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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%) | ||
TOTAL | 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 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 3,534 | 642 | 17.1 | 15.6-18.8 | 309 | 8.4 | 7.4- 9.6 | 184 | 4.6 | 3.9- 5.5 | 539 | 14.8 | 13.4-16.3 | 1,860 | 55.0 | 52.9-57.1 |
Female | 5,884 | 988 | 16.5 | 15.4-17.7 | 453 | 7.7 | 6.8- 8.5 | 337 | 5.2 | 4.5- 5.9 | 1,124 | 18.6 | 17.4-19.9 | 2,982 | 52.1 | 50.4-53.7 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 7,750 | 1,361 | 17.1 | 16.1-18.2 | 637 | 8.3 | 7.5- 9.1 | 454 | 5.2 | 4.7- 5.9 | 1,470 | 18.6 | 17.5-19.7 | 3,828 | 50.7 | 49.3-52.2 |
African American | 1,309 | 230 | 17.4 | 14.7-20.4 | 110 | 8.2 | 6.5-10.4 | 59 | 4.5 | 3.3- 6.1 | 151 | 11.0 | 9.0-13.5 | 759 | 58.9 | 55.2-62.5 |
Asian | 29 | 4 | 10.7 | 3.1-30.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 3.2 | 0.4-19.8 | 1 | 1.6 | 0.2-10.8 | 23 | 84.5 | 64.9-94.2 |
Native American | 172 | 18 | 7.6 | 4.4-12.8 | 7 | 3.3 | 1.3- 8.2 | 4 | 1.8 | 0.5- 5.9 | 25 | 14.6 | 8.7-23.4 | 118 | 72.7 | 62.9-80.7 |
Other Minorities | 132 | 13 | 8.2 | 4.1-15.6 | 6 | 2.4 | 1.0- 5.6 | 3 | 1.3 | 0.4- 4.8 | 12 | 4.8 | 2.5- 9.1 | 98 | 83.3 | 75.3-89.1 |
HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
Hispanic | 140 | 17 | 8.7 | 4.9-15.1 | 12 | 4.7 | 2.3- 9.5 | 3 | 1.1 | 0.3- 4.5 | 13 | 5.7 | 3.0-10.7 | 95 | 79.7 | 71.7-85.9 |
-English Speaking | 97 | 16 | 13.1 | 7.4-22.1 | 11 | 8.0 | 3.7-16.2 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.2- 2.6 | 13 | 10.4 | 5.5-18.8 | 55 | 67.9 | 56.4-77.5 |
-Spanish Speaking | 43 | 1 | 3.3 | 0.5-19.9 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 5.1 | 1 | 1.7 | 0.2-11.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 40 | 94.3 | 81.1-98.5 |
Non-Hispanic | 9,241 | 1,608 | 17.0 | 16.0-18.0 | 750 | 8.1 | 7.4- 8.8 | 518 | 5.0 | 4.5- 5.6 | 1,648 | 17.1 | 16.2-18.1 | 4,717 | 52.8 | 51.4-54.1 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
50-54 | 1,568 | 162 | 10.7 | 8.8-13.0 | 72 | 4.3 | 3.2- 5.7 | 47 | 2.7 | 1.9- 3.8 | 178 | 10.3 | 8.6-12.3 | 1,109 | 72.1 | 69.1-74.8 |
55-64 | 3,293 | 548 | 16.6 | 15.1-18.2 | 282 | 8.7 | 7.6-10.0 | 179 | 5.0 | 4.2- 6.0 | 562 | 16.7 | 15.2-18.4 | 1,722 | 52.9 | 50.8-55.1 |
65-74 | 2,621 | 527 | 20.7 | 18.8-22.7 | 249 | 9.8 | 8.5-11.3 | 175 | 6.4 | 5.3- 7.6 | 539 | 20.9 | 19.1-22.9 | 1,131 | 42.2 | 39.9-44.5 |
75+ | 1,936 | 393 | 20.5 | 18.3-22.9 | 159 | 9.3 | 7.7-11.2 | 120 | 6.0 | 4.9- 7.5 | 384 | 20.8 | 18.4-23.3 | 880 | 43.4 | 40.6-46.2 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 1,525 | 254 | 15.1 | 13.1-17.3 | 110 | 6.8 | 5.4- 8.4 | 73 | 4.8 | 3.6- 6.4 | 208 | 12.8 | 10.9-15.0 | 880 | 60.5 | 57.4-63.6 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,940 | 527 | 17.3 | 15.6-19.2 | 224 | 7.9 | 6.7- 9.3 | 162 | 5.0 | 4.1- 6.0 | 497 | 16.1 | 14.5-17.9 | 1,530 | 53.7 | 51.3-56.1 |
Some Post-H.S. | 2,393 | 422 | 17.2 | 15.3-19.1 | 216 | 8.6 | 7.3-10.0 | 124 | 4.4 | 3.5- 5.5 | 432 | 17.0 | 15.1-19.0 | 1,199 | 52.9 | 50.3-55.5 |
College Graduate | 2,541 | 426 | 16.8 | 15.1-18.8 | 209 | 8.3 | 7.0- 9.8 | 161 | 5.5 | 4.5- 6.6 | 523 | 19.4 | 17.6-21.4 | 1,222 | 50.0 | 47.5-52.5 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 1,205 | 181 | 13.8 | 11.5-16.5 | 80 | 5.9 | 4.5- 7.7 | 56 | 3.9 | 2.7- 5.5 | 199 | 15.5 | 13.0-18.4 | 689 | 60.8 | 57.1-64.4 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,625 | 318 | 19.9 | 17.3-22.9 | 118 | 7.5 | 6.0- 9.2 | 90 | 4.8 | 3.7- 6.2 | 288 | 17.0 | 14.6-19.6 | 811 | 50.8 | 47.5-54.1 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 1,044 | 170 | 15.6 | 13.1-18.5 | 85 | 7.8 | 6.0-10.2 | 70 | 5.9 | 4.4- 7.8 | 172 | 16.8 | 14.1-19.9 | 547 | 53.8 | 50.0-57.7 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 1,332 | 253 | 18.9 | 16.5-21.7 | 105 | 7.3 | 5.8- 9.2 | 69 | 4.6 | 3.4- 6.1 | 238 | 16.3 | 14.1-18.8 | 667 | 52.8 | 49.4-56.3 |
$50,000-74,999 | 1,223 | 226 | 17.8 | 15.3-20.7 | 110 | 9.4 | 7.5-11.6 | 75 | 6.1 | 4.6- 8.1 | 232 | 17.5 | 15.1-20.1 | 580 | 49.3 | 45.7-52.8 |
$75,000+ | 1,580 | 279 | 16.3 | 14.3-18.5 | 138 | 8.4 | 6.9-10.3 | 100 | 5.5 | 4.4- 6.9 | 292 | 17.3 | 15.1-19.7 | 771 | 52.6 | 49.5-55.6 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 4,231 | 787 | 18.1 | 16.6-19.6 | 355 | 8.4 | 7.4- 9.5 | 230 | 4.9 | 4.2- 5.8 | 771 | 17.4 | 16.0-18.9 | 2,088 | 51.2 | 49.2-53.3 |
No | 5,022 | 822 | 16.0 | 14.8-17.3 | 399 | 7.8 | 6.9- 8.7 | 284 | 5.0 | 4.3- 5.8 | 869 | 16.6 | 15.3-17.9 | 2,648 | 54.7 | 52.9-56.4 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 1,797 | 430 | 22.7 | 20.4-25.2 | 175 | 10.0 | 8.4-11.9 | 111 | 5.7 | 4.6- 7.1 | 277 | 15.6 | 13.6-17.8 | 804 | 46.0 | 43.0-49.0 |
Non-Veteran | 7,617 | 1,199 | 15.2 | 14.2-16.3 | 587 | 7.5 | 6.8- 8.3 | 410 | 4.7 | 4.2- 5.3 | 1,386 | 17.2 | 16.2-18.3 | 4,035 | 55.4 | 53.9-56.8 |
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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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