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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 | 9,537 | 6,519 | 68.3 | 66.8-69.8 | 1,194 | 12.6 | 11.6-13.6 | 456 | 4.3 | 3.8- 4.9 | 759 | 6.9 | 6.3- 7.6 | 609 | 7.9 | 6.9- 9.1 |
-AFRICAN AMERICANS | 1,605 | 1,125 | 70.0 | 66.7-73.2 | 184 | 10.8 | 8.9-13.0 | 55 | 2.9 | 2.0- 4.3 | 92 | 5.0 | 3.8- 6.5 | 149 | 11.3 | 8.9-14.1 |
Females | 1,605 | 1,125 | 70.0 | 66.7-73.2 | 184 | 10.8 | 8.9-13.0 | 55 | 2.9 | 2.0- 4.3 | 92 | 5.0 | 3.8- 6.5 | 149 | 11.3 | 8.9-14.1 |
HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
Hispanic | 21 | 10 | 44.5 | 20.0-72.0 | 2 | 10.1 | 1.7-41.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 8.6 | 2.8-23.4 | 5 | 36.8 | 12.8-69.9 |
Non-Hispanic | 1,576 | 1,110 | 70.4 | 67.0-73.5 | 182 | 10.8 | 9.0-13.1 | 54 | 2.9 | 2.0- 4.3 | 88 | 5.0 | 3.8- 6.5 | 142 | 10.9 | 8.6-13.8 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-24 | 50 | 34 | 68.1 | 50.5-81.7 | 6 | 9.8 | 4.2-21.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 10 | 22.2 | 10.7-40.3 |
25-34 | 198 | 147 | 67.0 | 57.7-75.2 | 21 | 12.8 | 7.8-20.3 | 4 | 2.4 | 0.8- 6.8 | 5 | 2.1 | 0.7- 5.8 | 21 | 15.6 | 9.2-25.1 |
35-44 | 277 | 206 | 75.8 | 69.0-81.5 | 30 | 10.5 | 6.9-15.8 | 9 | 2.4 | 1.2- 4.8 | 17 | 5.2 | 2.8- 9.4 | 15 | 6.1 | 3.2-11.1 |
45-54 | 349 | 256 | 73.5 | 66.7-79.3 | 45 | 12.0 | 8.4-16.9 | 9 | 3.1 | 1.1- 8.7 | 20 | 5.3 | 3.2- 8.6 | 19 | 6.1 | 3.2-11.5 |
55-64 | 302 | 202 | 69.5 | 62.8-75.5 | 38 | 11.3 | 7.6-16.4 | 12 | 4.2 | 2.0- 8.5 | 23 | 7.2 | 4.4-11.6 | 27 | 7.8 | 5.0-12.1 |
65-74 | 251 | 181 | 76.1 | 69.4-81.8 | 26 | 8.4 | 5.4-12.8 | 11 | 2.5 | 1.3- 4.7 | 9 | 2.9 | 1.3- 6.7 | 24 | 10.0 | 6.2-15.7 |
75+ | 160 | 86 | 52.0 | 41.9-61.9 | 16 | 7.0 | 3.9-12.0 | 10 | 6.8 | 2.8-15.9 | 16 | 13.0 | 6.6-24.1 | 32 | 21.2 | 14.1-30.7 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 297 | 175 | 61.3 | 53.4-68.6 | 33 | 8.2 | 5.3-12.5 | 12 | 3.2 | 1.5- 6.7 | 27 | 9.2 | 5.8-14.3 | 50 | 18.1 | 12.5-25.5 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 527 | 356 | 68.3 | 62.5-73.7 | 63 | 10.9 | 8.0-14.7 | 19 | 3.0 | 1.6- 5.4 | 29 | 3.7 | 2.3- 5.7 | 60 | 14.1 | 10.1-19.4 |
Some Post-H.S. | 405 | 283 | 68.1 | 61.3-74.2 | 53 | 13.2 | 9.4-18.1 | 20 | 4.6 | 2.3- 8.7 | 28 | 7.8 | 4.9-12.2 | 21 | 6.4 | 3.2-12.4 |
College Graduate | 374 | 309 | 79.6 | 72.0-85.5 | 35 | 9.6 | 6.0-14.9 | 4 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.4 | 8 | 0.9 | 0.4- 1.9 | 18 | 9.2 | 4.8-16.9 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 318 | 190 | 59.7 | 52.2-66.8 | 34 | 12.0 | 7.6-18.3 | 17 | 4.9 | 2.6- 9.0 | 24 | 6.0 | 3.6-10.1 | 53 | 17.3 | 12.2-24.1 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 363 | 234 | 60.9 | 53.2-68.1 | 54 | 14.5 | 10.4-20.0 | 14 | 4.3 | 1.9- 9.3 | 28 | 8.6 | 5.1-14.1 | 33 | 11.7 | 6.8-19.4 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 204 | 155 | 72.4 | 62.1-80.7 | 21 | 11.5 | 6.4-19.8 | 4 | 2.1 | 0.5- 7.5 | 10 | 4.6 | 2.2- 9.2 | 14 | 9.4 | 4.1-20.2 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 190 | 146 | 76.4 | 67.7-83.4 | 22 | 9.5 | 5.8-15.1 | 7 | 3.0 | 1.2- 7.2 | 4 | 2.2 | 0.7- 6.5 | 11 | 8.9 | 4.4-17.2 |
$50,000-74,999 | 165 | 133 | 75.4 | 64.8-83.6 | 18 | 12.1 | 6.7-21.0 | 3 | 2.1 | 0.5- 7.8 | 3 | 1.8 | 0.4- 8.0 | 8 | 8.6 | 3.8-18.5 |
$75,000+ | 141 | 122 | 88.4 | 78.9-93.9 | 8 | 2.1 | 1.0- 4.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 7 | 3.5 | 1.5- 7.6 | 4 | 6.1 | 1.9-17.6 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 625 | 386 | 58.6 | 53.0-64.0 | 85 | 14.3 | 10.8-18.6 | 34 | 5.9 | 3.6- 9.5 | 49 | 7.9 | 5.3-11.5 | 71 | 13.3 | 9.7-18.1 |
No | 927 | 707 | 76.4 | 72.2-80.1 | 94 | 9.3 | 7.1-12.0 | 19 | 1.4 | 0.8- 2.6 | 41 | 3.7 | 2.6- 5.2 | 66 | 9.3 | 6.5-13.0 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 51 | 42 | 74.8 | 51.7-89.2 | 2 | 2.3 | 0.4-11.8 | 1 | 1.3 | 0.2- 8.9 | 3 | 11.1 | 2.6-36.5 | 3 | 10.5 | 2.4-36.4 |
Non-Veteran | 1,554 | 1,083 | 69.8 | 66.4-73.0 | 182 | 11.2 | 9.2-13.4 | 54 | 3.0 | 2.0- 4.4 | 89 | 4.7 | 3.7- 6.1 | 146 | 11.3 | 8.9-14.2 |
*This question was asked of female respondents who reported ever having a clinical breast exam and those 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.
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