BRFSS 2008 - North Carolina Counties and Regions: (Have had a mammogram within the past 2 years and a clinical breast exam within a year (Women age 40+))

2008 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Counties and Regions

Women's Health

Have had a mammogram within the past 2 years and a clinical breast exam within a year (Women age 40+)

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	7,580	4,653	61.5	60.0-62.9	2,927	38.5	37.1-40.0
COUNTY/REGIONS
Alamance	209	146	68.4	60.6-75.3	63	31.6	24.7-39.4
Buncombe	178	114	63.5	55.2-71.1	64	36.5	28.9-44.8
Cabarrus	167	113	70.9	62.7-78.0	54	29.1	22.0-37.3
Catawba	205	132	64.4	56.4-71.7	73	35.6	28.3-43.6
Cumberland	232	135	58.6	51.1-65.6	97	41.4	34.4-48.9
Davidson	177	95	50.8	41.3-60.1	82	49.2	39.9-58.7
Durham	181	122	66.6	58.0-74.2	59	33.4	25.8-42.0
Forsyth	192	132	70.7	63.2-77.3	60	29.3	22.7-36.8
Gaston	191	105	54.9	46.6-62.9	86	45.1	37.1-53.4
Guilford	207	137	64.6	56.6-71.9	70	35.4	28.1-43.4
Iredell	214	129	62.1	54.3-69.3	85	37.9	30.7-45.7
Johnston	209	124	56.1	47.7-64.2	85	43.9	35.8-52.3
Mecklenburg	299	179	59.9	53.5-66.0	120	40.1	34.0-46.5
New Hanover	191	130	65.7	57.6-73.1	61	34.3	26.9-42.4
Onslow	158	107	67.2	58.4-74.9	51	32.8	25.1-41.6
Orange	180	123	67.7	59.1-75.3	57	32.3	24.7-40.9
Pitt	211	149	69.9	62.4-76.4	62	30.1	23.6-37.6
Randolph	194	119	60.6	52.5-68.2	75	39.4	31.8-47.5
Robeson	186	99	52.5	44.1-60.7	87	47.5	39.3-55.9
Rowan	220	133	58.2	50.3-65.8	87	41.8	34.2-49.7
Union	190	101	53.0	44.7-61.2	89	47.0	38.8-55.3
Wake	241	163	67.5	60.1-74.0	78	32.5	26.0-39.9
Wayne	233	143	61.5	54.3-68.2	90	38.5	31.8-45.7
NC REGIONS
Eastern NC	2,574	1,610	61.6	59.2-63.8	964	38.4	36.2-40.8
Piedmont	3,570	2,239	62.9	60.7-64.9	1,331	37.1	35.1-39.3
Western NC	1,436	804	55.9	52.7-59.0	632	44.1	41.0-47.3
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC	926	517	57.8	53.9-61.5	409	42.2	38.5-46.1
Northwest	1,599	955	59.0	55.8-62.1	644	41.0	37.9-44.2
Charlotte	965	571	59.5	55.6-63.3	394	40.5	36.7-44.4
Greensboro	899	593	65.2	60.9-69.2	306	34.8	30.8-39.1
Southern Regional	708	408	58.2	53.6-62.6	300	41.8	37.4-46.4
Coastal	393	257	63.4	57.5-69.0	136	36.6	31.0-42.5
Wake	762	496	65.1	60.5-69.4	266	34.9	30.6-39.5
Area L	255	151	57.1	50.0-63.9	104	42.9	36.1-50.0
Eastern	1,073	705	65.2	61.6-68.7	368	34.8	31.3-38.4

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

7,580

4,653

61.5

60.0-62.9

2,927

38.5

37.1-40.0

COUNTY/REGIONS

Alamance

209

146

68.4

60.6-75.3

31.6

24.7-39.4

Buncombe

178

114

63.5

55.2-71.1

36.5

28.9-44.8

Cabarrus

167

113

70.9

62.7-78.0

29.1

22.0-37.3

Catawba

205

132

64.4

56.4-71.7

35.6

28.3-43.6

Cumberland

232

135

58.6

51.1-65.6

41.4

34.4-48.9

Davidson

177

50.8

41.3-60.1

49.2

39.9-58.7

Durham

181

122

66.6

58.0-74.2

33.4

25.8-42.0

Forsyth

192

132

70.7

63.2-77.3

29.3

22.7-36.8

Gaston

191

105

54.9

46.6-62.9

45.1

37.1-53.4

Guilford

207

137

64.6

56.6-71.9

35.4

28.1-43.4

Iredell

214

129

62.1

54.3-69.3

37.9

30.7-45.7

Johnston

209

124

56.1

47.7-64.2

43.9

35.8-52.3

Mecklenburg

299

179

59.9

53.5-66.0

120

40.1

34.0-46.5

New Hanover

191

130

65.7

57.6-73.1

34.3

26.9-42.4

Onslow

158

107

67.2

58.4-74.9

32.8

25.1-41.6

Orange

180

123

67.7

59.1-75.3

32.3

24.7-40.9

Pitt

211

149

69.9

62.4-76.4

30.1

23.6-37.6

Randolph

194

119

60.6

52.5-68.2

39.4

31.8-47.5

Robeson

186

52.5

44.1-60.7

47.5

39.3-55.9

Rowan

220

133

58.2

50.3-65.8

41.8

34.2-49.7

Union

190

101

53.0

44.7-61.2

47.0

38.8-55.3

Wake

241

163

67.5

60.1-74.0

32.5

26.0-39.9

Wayne

233

143

61.5

54.3-68.2

38.5

31.8-45.7

NC REGIONS

Eastern NC

2,574

1,610

61.6

59.2-63.8

964

38.4

36.2-40.8

Piedmont

3,570

2,239

62.9

60.7-64.9

1,331

37.1

35.1-39.3

Western NC

1,436

804

55.9

52.7-59.0

632

44.1

41.0-47.3

AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)

Mountain AHEC

926

517

57.8

53.9-61.5

409

42.2

38.5-46.1

Northwest

1,599

955

59.0

55.8-62.1

644

41.0

37.9-44.2

Charlotte

965

571

59.5

55.6-63.3

394

40.5

36.7-44.4

Greensboro

899

593

65.2

60.9-69.2

306

34.8

30.8-39.1

Southern Regional

708

408

58.2

53.6-62.6

300

41.8

37.4-46.4

Coastal

393

257

63.4

57.5-69.0

136

36.6

31.0-42.5

Wake

762

496

65.1

60.5-69.4

266

34.9

30.6-39.5

Area L

255

151

57.1

50.0-63.9

104

42.9

36.1-50.0

Eastern

1,073

705

65.2

61.6-68.7

368

34.8

31.3-38.4

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^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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