BRFSS 2006 - Piedmont North Carolina**: (Have had a mammogram within the past 2 years and a clinical breast exam within a year (Women age 40 +))

2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina**

Derived Variables and Risk Factors

Have had a mammogram within the past 2 years and a clinical breast exam within a year (Women age 40 +)

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	7,243	4,339	60.2	58.8-61.6	2,904	39.8	38.4-41.2
-Piedmont NC	4,001	2,398	60.9	59.1-62.8	1,603	39.1	37.2-40.9
RACE
White	3,260	1,958	61.6	59.6-63.6	1,302	38.4	36.4-40.4
African American	625	383	61.6	56.8-66.2	242	38.4	33.8-43.2
Other Minorities	103	50	45.1	34.4-56.3	53	54.9	43.7-65.6
HISPANIC
Hispanic	109	64	55.3	43.4-66.5	45	44.7	33.5-56.6
Non-Hispanic	3,888	2,333	61.2	59.3-63.0	1,555	38.8	37.0-40.7
AGE
40-44	534	301	55.9	50.8-60.8	233	44.1	39.2-49.2
45-54	1,048	656	65.4	62.0-68.7	392	34.6	31.3-38.0
55-64	1,040	684	67.0	63.5-70.3	356	33.0	29.7-36.5
65-74	764	458	61.2	56.8-65.5	306	38.8	34.5-43.2
75+	615	299	48.5	43.7-53.2	316	51.5	46.8-56.3
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	583	245	40.8	35.9-45.8	338	59.2	54.2-64.1
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,245	705	56.6	53.2-60.0	540	43.4	40.0-46.8
Some Post-H.S.	994	641	64.7	60.9-68.2	353	35.3	31.8-39.1
College Graduate	1,172	802	69.9	66.7-73.0	370	30.1	27.0-33.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	490	222	45.5	40.1-51.0	268	54.5	49.0-59.9
$15,000- 24,999	673	328	48.2	43.7-52.7	345	51.8	47.3-56.3
$25,000- 34,999	438	235	54.4	48.7-60.1	203	45.6	39.9-51.3
$35,000- 49,999	499	326	65.3	60.0-70.3	173	34.7	29.7-40.0
$50,000-74,999	466	317	65.4	60.0-70.5	149	34.6	29.5-40.0
$75,000+	740	550	74.3	70.4-77.9	190	25.7	22.1-29.6
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	1,596	828	53.0	50.0-56.0	768	47.0	44.0-50.0
No	2,333	1,523	65.5	63.1-67.8	810	34.5	32.2-36.9
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	53	31	55.0	37.2-71.5	22	45.0	28.5-62.8
Non-Veteran	3,946	2,365	61.0	59.1-62.9	1,581	39.0	37.1-40.9

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

7,243

4,339

60.2

58.8-61.6

2,904

39.8

38.4-41.2

-Piedmont NC

4,001

2,398

60.9

59.1-62.8

1,603

39.1

37.2-40.9

RACE

White

3,260

1,958

61.6

59.6-63.6

1,302

38.4

36.4-40.4

African American

625

383

61.6

56.8-66.2

242

38.4

33.8-43.2

Other Minorities

103

45.1

34.4-56.3

54.9

43.7-65.6

HISPANIC

Hispanic

109

55.3

43.4-66.5

44.7

33.5-56.6

Non-Hispanic

3,888

2,333

61.2

59.3-63.0

1,555

38.8

37.0-40.7

AGE

40-44

534

301

55.9

50.8-60.8

233

44.1

39.2-49.2

45-54

1,048

656

65.4

62.0-68.7

392

34.6

31.3-38.0

55-64

1,040

684

67.0

63.5-70.3

356

33.0

29.7-36.5

65-74

764

458

61.2

56.8-65.5

306

38.8

34.5-43.2

75+

615

299

48.5

43.7-53.2

316

51.5

46.8-56.3

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

583

245

40.8

35.9-45.8

338

59.2

54.2-64.1

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,245

705

56.6

53.2-60.0

540

43.4

40.0-46.8

Some Post-H.S.

994

641

64.7

60.9-68.2

353

35.3

31.8-39.1

College Graduate

1,172

802

69.9

66.7-73.0

370

30.1

27.0-33.3

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

490

222

45.5

40.1-51.0

268

54.5

49.0-59.9

$15,000- 24,999

673

328

48.2

43.7-52.7

345

51.8

47.3-56.3

$25,000- 34,999

438

235

54.4

48.7-60.1

203

45.6

39.9-51.3

$35,000- 49,999

499

326

65.3

60.0-70.3

173

34.7

29.7-40.0

$50,000-74,999

466

317

65.4

60.0-70.5

149

34.6

29.5-40.0

$75,000+

740

550

74.3

70.4-77.9

190

25.7

22.1-29.6

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

1,596

828

53.0

50.0-56.0

768

47.0

44.0-50.0

2,333

1,523

65.5

63.1-67.8

810

34.5

32.2-36.9

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

55.0

37.2-71.5

45.0

28.5-62.8

Non-Veteran

3,946

2,365

61.0

59.1-62.9

1,581

39.0

37.1-40.9

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^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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