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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 |
| -MALES | 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 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 2,975 | 542 | 17.2 | 15.6-18.9 | 269 | 9.0 | 7.8-10.3 | 164 | 4.9 | 4.1- 5.9 | 490 | 16.7 | 15.1-18.5 | 1,510 | 52.2 | 49.9-54.4 |
| African American | 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 |
| Other Minorities | 155 | 17 | 8.1 | 4.4-14.5 | 6 | 2.8 | 1.2- 6.6 | 2 | 0.8 | 0.2- 3.4 | 15 | 7.3 | 3.8-13.7 | 115 | 80.9 | 72.7-87.1 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 50-54 | 595 | 57 | 9.9 | 7.0-13.9 | 34 | 5.4 | 3.6- 8.0 | 21 | 3.2 | 1.9- 5.1 | 58 | 9.4 | 6.9-12.8 | 425 | 72.1 | 67.2-76.5 |
| 55-64 | 1,329 | 232 | 16.9 | 14.6-19.5 | 125 | 9.4 | 7.6-11.6 | 63 | 4.1 | 3.1- 5.4 | 202 | 15.2 | 13.0-17.7 | 707 | 54.3 | 51.0-57.7 |
| 65-74 | 963 | 194 | 20.1 | 17.3-23.3 | 96 | 10.5 | 8.5-13.1 | 65 | 6.7 | 5.0- 8.8 | 178 | 18.7 | 15.9-21.8 | 430 | 44.0 | 40.2-47.8 |
| 75+ | 647 | 159 | 25.5 | 21.3-30.1 | 54 | 7.9 | 5.8-10.6 | 35 | 5.5 | 3.7- 8.1 | 101 | 16.8 | 13.3-21.1 | 298 | 44.3 | 39.5-49.2 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 569 | 86 | 13.0 | 10.2-16.5 | 40 | 5.7 | 4.0- 8.0 | 30 | 5.3 | 3.4- 8.2 | 57 | 9.8 | 7.3-13.0 | 356 | 66.2 | 61.4-70.7 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,047 | 209 | 18.9 | 15.9-22.3 | 83 | 8.6 | 6.6-11.2 | 49 | 4.0 | 2.9- 5.5 | 128 | 11.6 | 9.3-14.3 | 578 | 56.9 | 52.8-60.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 797 | 161 | 19.0 | 15.8-22.6 | 85 | 8.9 | 7.0-11.3 | 34 | 3.6 | 2.5- 5.3 | 119 | 15.1 | 12.2-18.6 | 398 | 53.4 | 48.9-57.8 |
| College Graduate | 1,115 | 185 | 16.0 | 13.6-18.8 | 100 | 9.1 | 7.3-11.4 | 71 | 5.7 | 4.3- 7.4 | 234 | 19.6 | 16.9-22.6 | 525 | 49.6 | 45.9-53.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 338 | 45 | 11.1 | 7.7-15.8 | 17 | 4.5 | 2.6- 7.5 | 7 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.2 | 32 | 10.3 | 6.9-15.2 | 237 | 73.1 | 66.8-78.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 562 | 126 | 24.4 | 19.4-30.1 | 48 | 7.7 | 5.4-10.7 | 27 | 4.1 | 2.7- 6.4 | 66 | 11.2 | 8.1-15.3 | 295 | 52.6 | 47.0-58.2 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 411 | 74 | 17.4 | 13.5-22.2 | 36 | 8.9 | 6.0-13.2 | 28 | 6.3 | 4.0- 9.8 | 56 | 14.2 | 10.5-18.9 | 217 | 53.1 | 47.1-59.0 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 571 | 118 | 19.1 | 15.6-23.3 | 39 | 6.1 | 4.2- 8.7 | 23 | 3.6 | 2.3- 5.6 | 95 | 15.4 | 12.3-19.1 | 296 | 55.8 | 50.6-60.9 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 545 | 98 | 16.2 | 12.7-20.5 | 52 | 10.5 | 7.6-14.3 | 32 | 5.5 | 3.7- 8.3 | 93 | 15.7 | 12.4-19.6 | 270 | 52.1 | 46.7-57.3 |
| $75,000+ | 779 | 137 | 15.6 | 13.0-18.7 | 84 | 10.0 | 7.7-12.8 | 56 | 6.3 | 4.7- 8.5 | 145 | 17.5 | 14.5-20.9 | 357 | 50.6 | 46.3-55.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 1,556 | 319 | 19.1 | 16.7-21.8 | 139 | 9.0 | 7.3-10.9 | 75 | 4.1 | 3.1- 5.4 | 224 | 13.5 | 11.6-15.7 | 799 | 54.3 | 51.0-57.5 |
| No | 1,909 | 313 | 15.8 | 13.9-18.0 | 165 | 8.0 | 6.7- 9.6 | 108 | 5.1 | 4.1- 6.4 | 307 | 15.8 | 13.9-18.0 | 1,016 | 55.2 | 52.3-58.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 1,708 | 414 | 22.8 | 20.5-25.4 | 169 | 10.0 | 8.4-11.9 | 106 | 5.9 | 4.7- 7.3 | 268 | 15.7 | 13.6-17.9 | 751 | 45.6 | 42.6-48.7 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,822 | 227 | 12.5 | 10.6-14.7 | 140 | 7.2 | 5.8- 8.8 | 78 | 3.7 | 2.8- 4.8 | 271 | 14.1 | 12.2-16.2 | 1,106 | 62.6 | 59.6-65.4 |
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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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