BRFSS 2008 - Eastern North Carolina**: (How long has it been since you had your last mammogram?*)

2008 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina**

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	Total Respond.^	1-12 months	1-2 years	2-3 years	> 3 years	Never
North Carolina	9,647	5,265	44.5	43.0-45.9	1,206	10.1	9.4-10.9	433	3.7	3.3- 4.2	858	8.0	7.2- 8.7	1,885	33.7	32.1-35.4
-Eastern NC	3,329	1,855	45.2	43.0-47.4	436	11.1	9.9-12.4	129	3.6	2.9- 4.5	262	7.4	6.3- 8.8	647	32.7	30.2-35.2
RACE
White	2,175	1,256	46.1	43.3-48.9	273	10.6	9.2-12.2	75	2.8	2.1- 3.7	178	8.1	6.6- 9.9	393	32.4	29.3-35.6
African American	850	468	47.6	43.2-52.0	135	14.0	11.3-17.1	40	5.3	3.6- 7.8	56	6.3	4.6- 8.4	151	26.9	22.5-31.7
Other Minorities	290	122	32.9	26.3-40.3	28	7.2	4.3-11.9	14	4.5	2.4- 8.2	26	6.0	3.7- 9.6	100	49.4	41.7-57.2
HISPANIC
Hispanic	130	37	24.8	16.4-35.6	17	7.9	4.4-13.7	5	3.9	1.5- 9.8	8	6.5	2.8-14.2	63	56.9	46.0-67.2
Non-Hispanic	3,186	1,807	46.3	44.0-48.6	419	11.3	10.1-12.7	124	3.6	2.9- 4.5	253	7.5	6.3- 8.9	583	31.3	28.8-33.9
AGE
18-24	115	17	11.0	6.4-18.3	4	2.9	1.0- 8.0	1	1.2	0.2- 8.3	3	4.0	0.9-15.9	90	80.9	71.1-87.9
25-34	340	33	9.2	6.3-13.2	13	4.2	2.3- 7.6	5	1.2	0.4- 3.5	24	5.9	3.8- 8.9	265	79.6	74.5-84.0
35-44	533	205	38.4	33.6-43.3	66	11.4	8.7-14.9	30	6.0	3.9- 9.1	49	8.9	6.5-12.1	183	35.3	30.6-40.3
45-54	642	413	62.6	58.0-67.0	113	17.6	14.3-21.4	26	4.0	2.6- 6.1	47	7.9	5.7-11.0	43	7.8	5.6-10.8
55-64	640	452	71.5	67.2-75.4	87	13.0	10.4-16.3	21	3.3	2.0- 5.5	56	9.0	6.6-12.2	24	3.2	2.0- 5.1
65-74	609	441	72.8	68.6-76.6	84	13.8	11.0-17.3	19	3.0	1.8- 4.9	48	7.8	5.7-10.5	17	2.6	1.5- 4.3
75+	422	276	64.8	59.2-70.0	65	15.6	11.9-20.1	26	6.6	4.3- 9.9	34	8.8	5.9-12.9	21	4.3	2.6- 7.1
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	515	249	44.4	38.9-50.2	91	14.7	11.4-18.7	27	5.8	3.7- 8.8	58	9.7	7.1-13.1	90	25.5	20.3-31.3
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,026	616	47.0	42.6-51.5	131	10.5	8.5-12.9	31	2.5	1.6- 3.8	81	8.0	5.6-11.2	167	32.0	27.2-37.3
Some Post-H.S.	940	509	42.7	38.8-46.7	111	10.1	8.0-12.6	44	4.4	3.0- 6.6	72	7.4	5.6- 9.6	204	35.4	31.2-39.9
College Graduate	843	476	46.2	42.0-50.5	103	11.1	8.8-13.9	27	2.8	1.8- 4.2	51	5.6	4.1- 7.7	186	34.3	29.9-39.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	492	229	42.1	36.5-48.0	86	16.5	12.6-21.4	28	5.0	3.2- 7.6	55	9.1	6.6-12.6	94	27.3	22.0-33.3
$15,000- 24,999	557	287	38.5	33.2-44.2	88	13.6	10.6-17.5	26	5.2	3.3- 8.1	53	7.9	5.6-11.0	103	34.7	28.2-41.9
$25,000- 34,999	369	213	44.8	38.3-51.4	44	9.0	6.2-13.0	12	4.4	2.1- 9.2	24	5.7	3.6- 8.9	76	36.1	29.2-43.5
$35,000- 49,999	447	258	47.8	42.0-53.7	48	9.6	6.9-13.3	17	2.8	1.6- 5.1	37	10.1	7.0-14.3	87	29.6	23.9-36.0
$50,000-74,999	443	241	39.1	33.5-44.9	59	11.1	8.3-14.8	10	2.4	1.1- 5.3	26	7.4	3.8-13.9	107	40.0	33.4-46.8
$75,000+	515	311	52.2	46.9-57.4	58	10.3	7.7-13.6	17	3.0	1.7- 5.1	28	5.6	3.7- 8.5	101	29.0	23.9-34.6
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	1,315	765	52.0	48.4-55.6	206	14.9	12.6-17.5	63	4.7	3.5- 6.2	129	8.4	6.8-10.3	152	20.1	16.7-23.9
No	1,937	1,058	42.2	39.4-45.1	219	9.1	7.8-10.7	62	2.9	2.1- 4.0	125	6.7	5.2- 8.5	473	39.1	35.9-42.4
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	108	59	41.0	30.2-52.8	8	6.5	3.0-13.4	1	0.3	0.0- 1.8	10	11.3	5.5-21.7	30	40.9	28.9-54.1
Non-Veteran	3,221	1,796	45.3	43.1-47.6	428	11.2	10.0-12.6	128	3.7	3.0- 4.6	252	7.3	6.2- 8.6	617	32.4	29.9-35.0

Total
Respond.^

1-12 months

1-2 years

2-3 years

> 3 years

Never

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

9,647

5,265

44.5

43.0-45.9

1,206

10.1

9.4-10.9

433

3.7

3.3- 4.2

858

8.0

7.2- 8.7

1,885

33.7

32.1-35.4

-Eastern NC

3,329

1,855

45.2

43.0-47.4

436

11.1

9.9-12.4

129

3.6

2.9- 4.5

262

7.4

6.3- 8.8

647

32.7

30.2-35.2

RACE

White

2,175

1,256

46.1

43.3-48.9

273

10.6

9.2-12.2

2.8

2.1- 3.7

178

8.1

6.6- 9.9

393

32.4

29.3-35.6

African American

850

468

47.6

43.2-52.0

135

14.0

11.3-17.1

5.3

3.6- 7.8

6.3

4.6- 8.4

151

26.9

22.5-31.7

Other Minorities

290

122

32.9

26.3-40.3

7.2

4.3-11.9

4.5

2.4- 8.2

6.0

3.7- 9.6

100

49.4

41.7-57.2

HISPANIC

Hispanic

130

24.8

16.4-35.6

7.9

4.4-13.7

3.9

1.5- 9.8

6.5

2.8-14.2

56.9

46.0-67.2

Non-Hispanic

3,186

1,807

46.3

44.0-48.6

419

11.3

10.1-12.7

124

3.6

2.9- 4.5

253

7.5

6.3- 8.9

583

31.3

28.8-33.9

AGE

18-24

115

11.0

6.4-18.3

2.9

1.0- 8.0

1.2

0.2- 8.3

4.0

0.9-15.9

80.9

71.1-87.9

25-34

340

9.2

6.3-13.2

4.2

2.3- 7.6

1.2

0.4- 3.5

5.9

3.8- 8.9

265

79.6

74.5-84.0

35-44

533

205

38.4

33.6-43.3

11.4

8.7-14.9

6.0

3.9- 9.1

8.9

6.5-12.1

183

35.3

30.6-40.3

45-54

642

413

62.6

58.0-67.0

113

17.6

14.3-21.4

4.0

2.6- 6.1

7.9

5.7-11.0

7.8

5.6-10.8

55-64

640

452

71.5

67.2-75.4

13.0

10.4-16.3

3.3

2.0- 5.5

9.0

6.6-12.2

3.2

2.0- 5.1

65-74

609

441

72.8

68.6-76.6

13.8

11.0-17.3

3.0

1.8- 4.9

7.8

5.7-10.5

2.6

1.5- 4.3

75+

422

276

64.8

59.2-70.0

15.6

11.9-20.1

6.6

4.3- 9.9

8.8

5.9-12.9

4.3

2.6- 7.1

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

515

249

44.4

38.9-50.2

14.7

11.4-18.7

5.8

3.7- 8.8

9.7

7.1-13.1

25.5

20.3-31.3

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,026

616

47.0

42.6-51.5

131

10.5

8.5-12.9

2.5

1.6- 3.8

8.0

5.6-11.2

167

32.0

27.2-37.3

Some Post-H.S.

940

509

42.7

38.8-46.7

111

10.1

8.0-12.6

4.4

3.0- 6.6

7.4

5.6- 9.6

204

35.4

31.2-39.9

College Graduate

843

476

46.2

42.0-50.5

103

11.1

8.8-13.9

2.8

1.8- 4.2

5.6

4.1- 7.7

186

34.3

29.9-39.1

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

492

229

42.1

36.5-48.0

16.5

12.6-21.4

5.0

3.2- 7.6

9.1

6.6-12.6

27.3

22.0-33.3

$15,000- 24,999

557

287

38.5

33.2-44.2

13.6

10.6-17.5

5.2

3.3- 8.1

7.9

5.6-11.0

103

34.7

28.2-41.9

$25,000- 34,999

369

213

44.8

38.3-51.4

9.0

6.2-13.0

4.4

2.1- 9.2

5.7

3.6- 8.9

36.1

29.2-43.5

$35,000- 49,999

447

258

47.8

42.0-53.7

9.6

6.9-13.3

2.8

1.6- 5.1

10.1

7.0-14.3

29.6

23.9-36.0

$50,000-74,999

443

241

39.1

33.5-44.9

11.1

8.3-14.8

2.4

1.1- 5.3

7.4

3.8-13.9

107

40.0

33.4-46.8

$75,000+

515

311

52.2

46.9-57.4

10.3

7.7-13.6

3.0

1.7- 5.1

5.6

3.7- 8.5

101

29.0

23.9-34.6

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

1,315

765

52.0

48.4-55.6

206

14.9

12.6-17.5

4.7

3.5- 6.2

129

8.4

6.8-10.3

152

20.1

16.7-23.9

1,937

1,058

42.2

39.4-45.1

219

9.1

7.8-10.7

2.9

2.1- 4.0

125

6.7

5.2- 8.5

473

39.1

35.9-42.4

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

108

41.0

30.2-52.8

6.5

3.0-13.4

0.3

0.0- 1.8

11.3

5.5-21.7

40.9

28.9-54.1

Non-Veteran

3,221

1,796

45.3

43.1-47.6

428

11.2

10.0-12.6

128

3.7

3.0- 4.6

252

7.3

6.2- 8.6

617

32.4

29.9-35.0

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*This question was asked of female respondents who reported ever having a mammogram and those respondents who were not asked formed 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.

**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.

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