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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 | 9,418 | 1,630 | 16.8 | 15.9-17.8 | 762 | 8.0 | 7.4- 8.7 | 521 | 4.9 | 4.4- 5.5 | 1,663 | 16.9 | 15.9-17.8 | 4,842 | 53.4 | 52.1-54.7 |
-Buncombe County | 224 | 41 | 17.8 | 12.9-24.0 | 27 | 11.6 | 7.9-16.9 | 11 | 5.0 | 2.6- 9.4 | 33 | 13.5 | 9.5-18.8 | 112 | 52.1 | 44.7-59.3 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 85 | 14 | 14.6 | 8.3-24.4 | 9 | 9.0 | 4.6-17.1 | 5 | 5.7 | 2.3-13.4 | 14 | 14.1 | 8.2-23.1 | 43 | 56.6 | 45.0-67.4 |
Female | 139 | 27 | 20.6 | 14.0-29.2 | 18 | 14.0 | 8.6-21.8 | 6 | 4.5 | 1.8-10.9 | 19 | 12.9 | 8.1-20.1 | 69 | 48.1 | 39.1-57.3 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 204 | 38 | 18.6 | 13.3-25.3 | 24 | 11.9 | 7.9-17.6 | 8 | 4.0 | 1.8- 8.4 | 32 | 14.3 | 10.0-20.1 | 102 | 51.2 | 43.5-58.8 |
Other | 19 | 3 | 10.8 | 3.2-30.6 | 3 | 9.4 | 2.6-28.4 | 3 | 14.9 | 4.4-39.7 | 1 | 6.2 | 0.9-33.6 | 9 | 58.7 | 34.6-79.3 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
50+ | 224 | 41 | 17.8 | 12.9-24.0 | 27 | 11.6 | 7.9-16.9 | 11 | 5.0 | 2.6- 9.4 | 33 | 13.5 | 9.5-18.8 | 112 | 52.1 | 44.7-59.3 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 77 | 18 | 21.4 | 12.9-33.5 | 8 | 11.1 | 5.4-21.4 | 6 | 6.9 | 3.0-15.5 | 7 | 8.7 | 3.8-18.7 | 38 | 51.9 | 39.0-64.5 |
Some College + | 146 | 23 | 16.0 | 10.5-23.7 | 19 | 12.0 | 7.5-18.8 | 5 | 4.1 | 1.6-10.3 | 26 | 16.0 | 10.8-23.1 | 73 | 51.9 | 42.9-60.6 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 126 | 23 | 17.5 | 11.3-26.1 | 16 | 11.8 | 7.0-19.1 | 7 | 5.3 | 2.3-11.4 | 19 | 13.3 | 8.2-20.7 | 61 | 52.2 | 42.2-62.0 |
$50,000+ | 72 | 12 | 16.7 | 9.3-28.1 | 10 | 13.2 | 7.0-23.8 | 2 | 3.0 | 0.7-11.2 | 12 | 14.8 | 8.3-25.1 | 36 | 52.3 | 40.1-64.2 |
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*This question was asked only of those who reported having a blood stool test
and those respondents who were not asked formed the NEVER category.
^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = 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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