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Total Respond.^ |
1-12 months | 1-2 years | 2-5 years | > 5 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 | 8,603 | 1,615 | 19.2 | 18.2-20.3 | 1,270 | 14.5 | 13.6-15.4 | 1,744 | 19.6 | 18.6-20.6 | 718 | 8.2 | 7.5- 8.9 | 3,256 | 38.5 | 37.2-39.8 |
-Rowan County | 257 | 46 | 18.1 | 13.5-24.0 | 35 | 11.5 | 8.2-16.0 | 47 | 18.9 | 14.0-25.1 | 18 | 6.4 | 3.8-10.6 | 111 | 45.0 | 38.3-52.0 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 101 | 19 | 18.5 | 11.7-28.0 | 16 | 13.1 | 8.0-20.9 | 14 | 15.1 | 8.7-24.9 | 5 | 5.7 | 2.1-14.2 | 47 | 47.6 | 36.9-58.4 |
Female | 156 | 27 | 17.8 | 12.0-25.6 | 19 | 10.0 | 6.2-15.8 | 33 | 22.4 | 15.8-30.9 | 13 | 7.0 | 3.9-12.2 | 64 | 42.7 | 34.5-51.4 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 213 | 40 | 19.3 | 14.1-25.8 | 31 | 12.5 | 8.7-17.7 | 42 | 20.5 | 14.9-27.5 | 15 | 5.5 | 3.1- 9.5 | 85 | 42.2 | 34.8-50.0 |
Other | 43 | 6 | 13.7 | 5.4-30.4 | 4 | 7.4 | 2.6-19.6 | 5 | 12.5 | 4.9-28.2 | 3 | 10.1 | 3.1-28.3 | 25 | 56.2 | 39.7-71.5 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
45+ | 257 | 46 | 18.1 | 13.5-24.0 | 35 | 11.5 | 8.2-16.0 | 47 | 18.9 | 14.0-25.1 | 18 | 6.4 | 3.8-10.6 | 111 | 45.0 | 38.3-52.0 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 148 | 26 | 18.7 | 12.7-26.8 | 18 | 8.9 | 5.5-14.1 | 27 | 17.7 | 11.8-25.8 | 7 | 4.2 | 1.9- 9.2 | 70 | 50.4 | 41.3-59.5 |
Some College + | 108 | 20 | 17.7 | 11.1-26.9 | 17 | 15.3 | 9.4-23.8 | 19 | 19.1 | 11.9-29.0 | 11 | 9.4 | 4.7-17.9 | 41 | 38.6 | 29.1-49.0 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 169 | 30 | 16.4 | 11.3-23.2 | 24 | 11.5 | 7.6-17.2 | 30 | 18.8 | 12.8-26.7 | 11 | 6.6 | 3.4-12.6 | 74 | 46.6 | 38.2-55.3 |
$50,000+ | 50 | 6 | 15.7 | 7.1-31.3 | 9 | 16.0 | 8.2-28.7 | 10 | 20.0 | 10.4-35.0 | 3 | 5.4 | 1.5-17.5 | 22 | 42.9 | 29.0-58.0 |
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*This question was asked only of respondents age 50 and older and reported having sigmoidoscopy/colonoscopy exam - 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.
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