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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 |
-AFRICAN AMERICAN MALES | 393 | 80 | 19.9 | 15.1-25.8 | 34 | 8.0 | 5.3-12.0 | 18 | 4.7 | 2.8- 7.8 | 31 | 7.8 | 5.1-11.8 | 230 | 59.6 | 53.1-65.8 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
50-54 | 91 | 9 | 14.4 | 5.9-30.9 | 7 | 6.6 | 2.6-15.7 | 1 | 1.7 | 0.2-11.3 | 4 | 1.8 | 0.6- 5.0 | 70 | 75.5 | 60.5-86.1 |
55-64 | 152 | 35 | 20.2 | 13.7-28.7 | 15 | 11.3 | 6.2-20.0 | 6 | 3.9 | 1.7- 8.8 | 14 | 8.3 | 4.6-14.5 | 82 | 56.3 | 46.1-66.0 |
65-74 | 88 | 18 | 18.6 | 11.2-29.3 | 9 | 7.5 | 3.7-14.5 | 9 | 12.6 | 6.1-24.3 | 8 | 12.5 | 5.8-24.9 | 44 | 48.8 | 37.0-60.7 |
75+ | 62 | 18 | 31.5 | 18.2-48.6 | 3 | 3.2 | 0.9-10.1 | 2 | 3.2 | 0.7-14.2 | 5 | 12.6 | 4.2-32.1 | 34 | 49.6 | 33.9-65.3 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 96 | 21 | 16.6 | 10.5-25.3 | 5 | 5.3 | 2.1-12.6 | 5 | 6.3 | 2.2-16.9 | 4 | 5.7 | 2.0-15.4 | 61 | 66.1 | 54.4-76.1 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 158 | 29 | 20.0 | 12.4-30.7 | 18 | 10.1 | 5.5-17.8 | 5 | 2.7 | 1.0- 7.0 | 12 | 7.9 | 3.8-15.7 | 94 | 59.2 | 48.4-69.2 |
Some Post-H.S. | 77 | 21 | 28.0 | 16.8-42.8 | 7 | 7.4 | 3.2-16.1 | 1 | 1.3 | 0.2- 8.6 | 11 | 13.8 | 7.0-25.2 | 37 | 49.6 | 35.9-63.3 |
College Graduate | 61 | 9 | 14.8 | 7.2-27.9 | 4 | 6.2 | 2.0-18.2 | 7 | 11.4 | 5.0-23.9 | 4 | 3.5 | 1.2-10.1 | 37 | 64.0 | 48.5-77.1 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 67 | 10 | 11.4 | 5.2-23.1 | 6 | 6.3 | 2.5-15.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 10.1 | 3.9-23.7 | 46 | 72.2 | 57.5-83.3 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 76 | 22 | 37.2 | 22.6-54.7 | 8 | 6.8 | 2.9-14.9 | 1 | 1.4 | 0.2- 9.2 | 5 | 8.9 | 2.5-27.0 | 40 | 45.8 | 31.4-60.9 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 55 | 10 | 14.2 | 7.1-26.2 | 5 | 11.1 | 3.8-28.4 | 6 | 10.2 | 4.0-23.9 | 8 | 16.5 | 7.6-32.5 | 26 | 48.0 | 33.0-63.3 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 67 | 12 | 16.0 | 8.0-29.6 | 5 | 5.3 | 2.0-13.2 | 1 | 1.9 | 0.3-12.3 | 6 | 7.0 | 2.9-15.7 | 43 | 69.8 | 55.5-81.1 |
$50,000-74,999 | 39 | 7 | 25.2 | 9.6-51.6 | 2 | 3.0 | 0.7-11.6 | 4 | 15.2 | 5.2-36.8 | 2 | 2.7 | 0.6-11.0 | 24 | 54.1 | 33.0-73.8 |
$75,000+ | 43 | 14 | 28.0 | 16.0-44.2 | 5 | 19.0 | 7.7-39.7 | 3 | 5.6 | 1.8-16.5 | 2 | 4.0 | 1.0-14.9 | 19 | 43.4 | 27.7-60.5 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 185 | 43 | 23.0 | 15.4-32.9 | 17 | 7.4 | 4.3-12.4 | 4 | 2.2 | 0.6- 7.3 | 10 | 5.8 | 2.9-11.4 | 111 | 61.5 | 51.6-70.6 |
No | 191 | 36 | 18.4 | 12.4-26.4 | 15 | 7.9 | 4.0-14.8 | 13 | 6.9 | 3.8-12.1 | 20 | 9.7 | 5.5-16.5 | 107 | 57.1 | 47.8-65.9 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 149 | 41 | 25.4 | 17.7-35.0 | 16 | 10.3 | 5.7-17.9 | 8 | 7.0 | 3.3-14.1 | 14 | 10.1 | 5.2-18.6 | 70 | 47.3 | 37.2-57.5 |
Non-Veteran | 244 | 39 | 16.6 | 10.8-24.6 | 18 | 6.6 | 3.6-11.7 | 10 | 3.3 | 1.6- 6.5 | 17 | 6.4 | 3.6-10.9 | 160 | 67.2 | 58.8-74.6 |
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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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