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| Total Respond.^ |
1-12 months | 1-2 years | 2-3 years | > 3 years | Never | |||||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 9,627 | 6,424 | 66.1 | 64.8-67.4 | 1,281 | 13.4 | 12.5-14.3 | 442 | 4.5 | 4.0- 5.1 | 742 | 6.9 | 6.3- 7.6 | 738 | 9.0 | 8.1-10.0 |
| -Piedmont NC | 5,334 | 3,555 | 66.8 | 65.1-68.5 | 735 | 13.6 | 12.5-14.9 | 234 | 4.3 | 3.7- 5.1 | 405 | 6.2 | 5.4- 7.0 | 405 | 9.0 | 7.9-10.3 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 4,133 | 2,765 | 67.8 | 65.9-69.7 | 600 | 14.7 | 13.3-16.2 | 192 | 4.5 | 3.8- 5.4 | 330 | 6.6 | 5.7- 7.6 | 246 | 6.3 | 5.3- 7.6 |
| African American | 885 | 606 | 69.0 | 65.0-72.8 | 102 | 10.9 | 8.7-13.6 | 30 | 4.1 | 2.6- 6.3 | 57 | 5.2 | 3.8- 7.0 | 90 | 10.8 | 8.2-14.1 |
| Other Minorities | 288 | 164 | 54.5 | 47.2-61.5 | 30 | 11.0 | 7.2-16.3 | 12 | 3.3 | 1.8- 6.1 | 17 | 4.7 | 2.6- 8.2 | 65 | 26.5 | 20.3-33.8 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 257 | 160 | 59.2 | 51.5-66.5 | 24 | 9.1 | 5.7-14.3 | 10 | 3.7 | 1.8- 7.4 | 10 | 3.3 | 1.5- 7.0 | 53 | 24.7 | 18.3-32.4 |
| Non-Hispanic | 5,069 | 3,391 | 67.5 | 65.7-69.2 | 710 | 14.0 | 12.8-15.3 | 224 | 4.4 | 3.7- 5.2 | 393 | 6.4 | 5.6- 7.2 | 351 | 7.8 | 6.7- 9.0 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 200 | 127 | 61.5 | 53.0-69.3 | 25 | 11.2 | 7.1-17.3 | 4 | 1.9 | 0.6- 5.6 | 5 | 2.5 | 0.9- 7.0 | 39 | 22.9 | 16.6-30.7 |
| 25-34 | 663 | 463 | 68.1 | 63.7-72.2 | 93 | 15.1 | 12.1-18.7 | 21 | 3.5 | 2.2- 5.6 | 28 | 3.4 | 2.2- 5.2 | 58 | 9.9 | 7.3-13.3 |
| 35-44 | 970 | 673 | 69.0 | 65.4-72.3 | 128 | 13.2 | 10.9-15.9 | 55 | 6.2 | 4.6- 8.3 | 69 | 7.6 | 5.8- 9.8 | 45 | 4.1 | 2.9- 5.8 |
| 45-54 | 1,045 | 716 | 70.9 | 67.6-74.0 | 161 | 14.3 | 12.0-16.9 | 49 | 4.4 | 3.1- 6.1 | 64 | 5.5 | 4.1- 7.3 | 55 | 4.9 | 3.7- 6.7 |
| 55-64 | 1,037 | 715 | 69.7 | 66.3-72.9 | 152 | 15.5 | 13.0-18.3 | 33 | 2.8 | 1.9- 4.2 | 82 | 6.9 | 5.2- 8.9 | 55 | 5.2 | 3.8- 7.0 |
| 65-74 | 765 | 487 | 64.2 | 59.8-68.4 | 88 | 10.8 | 8.6-13.6 | 37 | 5.2 | 3.3- 8.3 | 86 | 10.6 | 8.3-13.5 | 67 | 9.0 | 6.4-12.7 |
| 75+ | 602 | 337 | 55.4 | 50.5-60.1 | 81 | 13.7 | 10.5-17.6 | 34 | 6.2 | 4.2- 9.2 | 67 | 9.6 | 7.2-12.7 | 83 | 15.1 | 12.0-18.9 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 715 | 356 | 48.9 | 43.7-54.1 | 100 | 14.3 | 11.2-18.0 | 41 | 6.5 | 4.4- 9.5 | 90 | 10.6 | 7.8-14.1 | 128 | 19.8 | 15.8-24.5 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,559 | 966 | 61.7 | 58.4-64.9 | 227 | 14.2 | 12.1-16.6 | 88 | 5.5 | 4.2- 7.1 | 139 | 7.4 | 6.0- 9.1 | 139 | 11.2 | 8.9-13.9 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,375 | 959 | 69.0 | 65.5-72.4 | 190 | 13.8 | 11.5-16.6 | 54 | 4.2 | 3.0- 5.8 | 88 | 5.6 | 4.4- 7.3 | 84 | 7.3 | 5.4- 9.8 |
| College Graduate | 1,671 | 1,263 | 75.8 | 73.0-78.3 | 216 | 12.8 | 11.0-15.0 | 51 | 2.7 | 1.9- 3.8 | 88 | 4.0 | 3.1- 5.1 | 53 | 4.7 | 3.3- 6.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 614 | 328 | 50.9 | 45.3-56.4 | 96 | 17.5 | 13.3-22.6 | 30 | 5.9 | 3.8- 9.0 | 73 | 8.6 | 6.3-11.7 | 87 | 17.1 | 12.9-22.4 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 882 | 483 | 55.7 | 51.3-60.0 | 131 | 14.4 | 11.8-17.5 | 56 | 6.1 | 4.4- 8.4 | 104 | 11.0 | 8.7-13.8 | 108 | 12.8 | 10.0-16.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 589 | 354 | 62.4 | 57.3-67.3 | 94 | 14.7 | 11.6-18.6 | 38 | 6.6 | 4.4- 9.8 | 63 | 8.1 | 6.0-10.8 | 40 | 8.2 | 5.6-11.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 703 | 507 | 71.3 | 66.7-75.6 | 83 | 11.0 | 8.5-14.0 | 30 | 4.1 | 2.7- 6.3 | 43 | 6.2 | 4.0- 9.4 | 40 | 7.4 | 4.9-11.0 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 653 | 478 | 71.3 | 66.5-75.6 | 101 | 16.0 | 12.6-20.2 | 22 | 3.4 | 2.1- 5.7 | 32 | 4.8 | 3.2- 7.2 | 20 | 4.4 | 2.6- 7.5 |
| $75,000+ | 1,037 | 838 | 80.2 | 77.1-83.0 | 133 | 13.1 | 10.8-15.9 | 21 | 2.0 | 1.3- 3.3 | 29 | 2.9 | 1.9- 4.3 | 16 | 1.7 | 1.0- 3.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 1,859 | 1,096 | 58.7 | 55.6-61.7 | 292 | 15.8 | 13.7-18.2 | 100 | 5.4 | 4.2- 6.8 | 199 | 9.1 | 7.7-10.8 | 172 | 10.9 | 8.9-13.4 |
| No | 3,363 | 2,384 | 70.8 | 68.7-72.8 | 435 | 12.9 | 11.5-14.4 | 133 | 4.0 | 3.2- 4.9 | 199 | 4.9 | 4.1- 5.9 | 212 | 7.5 | 6.2- 8.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 82 | 61 | 77.4 | 64.5-86.6 | 13 | 16.9 | 8.8-30.0 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.6 | 3 | 2.2 | 0.6- 7.2 | 4 | 3.3 | 1.0-10.3 |
| Non-Veteran | 5,249 | 3,491 | 66.7 | 64.9-68.4 | 722 | 13.6 | 12.4-14.8 | 233 | 4.4 | 3.7- 5.2 | 402 | 6.2 | 5.5- 7.1 | 401 | 9.1 | 8.0-10.4 |
*This question was asked of female respondents who reported ever having a clinical breast exam and those respondents who were not asked formed NEVER category.
^Use caution in interpreting percentages with a numerator of less than 20. N = numerator, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.
** Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene,
Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore,
Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.
***Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
Northeastern Partnership: Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Hyde, Martin, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, Warren, and Washington.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.
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