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| Total Respond.^ |
1-12 months | 1-2 years | 2-3 years | > 3 years | Never | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 4,393 | 2,402 | 50.1 | 48.1-52.0 | 438 | 10.1 | 9.0-11.3 | 155 | 3.3 | 2.7- 4.0 | 211 | 4.2 | 3.5- 5.0 | 1,187 | 32.3 | 30.4-34.2 |
| COUNTY/REGIONS | ||||||||||||||||
| Alamance | 83 | 54 | 58.6 | 45.9-70.3 | 7 | 9.3 | 4.0-20.2 | 3 | 4.4 | 1.3-14.2 | 6 | 7.8 | 3.4-16.7 | 13 | 19.9 | 10.8-33.7 |
| Buncombe | 105 | 62 | 58.4 | 47.6-68.4 | 10 | 9.1 | 4.7-16.9 | 6 | 4.9 | 2.1-10.8 | 3 | 2.4 | 0.7- 7.7 | 24 | 25.2 | 16.8-36.0 |
| Cabarrus | 103 | 51 | 48.4 | 37.5-59.5 | 11 | 10.1 | 5.3-18.6 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.4- 6.2 | 8 | 7.7 | 3.5-16.1 | 31 | 32.2 | 22.7-43.4 |
| Catawba | 134 | 72 | 46.9 | 37.5-56.6 | 19 | 13.2 | 7.9-21.2 | 6 | 5.5 | 2.1-13.9 | 5 | 5.5 | 2.1-13.5 | 32 | 28.8 | 20.4-39.0 |
| Cumberland | 115 | 67 | 53.1 | 42.7-63.2 | 9 | 8.9 | 4.2-17.9 | 3 | 2.4 | 0.7- 8.0 | 4 | 3.5 | 1.0-11.0 | 32 | 32.1 | 23.2-42.6 |
| Davidson | 124 | 63 | 45.7 | 36.1-55.6 | 16 | 12.6 | 7.3-20.8 | 3 | 1.8 | 0.5- 6.4 | 6 | 4.0 | 1.7- 8.9 | 36 | 35.9 | 26.7-46.3 |
| Durham | 99 | 63 | 58.3 | 46.3-69.3 | 10 | 8.4 | 4.1-16.5 | 5 | 5.4 | 2.2-12.7 | 3 | 5.6 | 1.6-17.4 | 18 | 22.4 | 13.6-34.5 |
| Forsyth | 125 | 60 | 45.6 | 35.6-56.0 | 9 | 10.1 | 4.5-21.0 | 9 | 7.0 | 3.3-14.0 | 7 | 5.4 | 2.3-12.5 | 40 | 31.9 | 23.4-41.7 |
| Gaston | 124 | 59 | 40.0 | 30.7-50.1 | 13 | 10.5 | 5.8-18.3 | 4 | 1.8 | 0.7- 4.9 | 7 | 5.7 | 2.5-12.4 | 41 | 41.9 | 32.1-52.4 |
| Guilford | 116 | 52 | 39.7 | 29.7-50.6 | 16 | 14.0 | 8.1-23.0 | 2 | 1.8 | 0.4- 7.3 | 4 | 2.6 | 0.8- 7.6 | 42 | 41.9 | 31.5-53.1 |
| Iredell | 107 | 60 | 49.8 | 38.8-60.8 | 3 | 3.2 | 0.9-10.6 | 6 | 6.5 | 2.8-14.3 | 7 | 4.9 | 2.1-11.1 | 31 | 35.6 | 25.5-47.3 |
| Johnston | 121 | 67 | 47.3 | 37.5-57.2 | 14 | 11.4 | 6.4-19.5 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 1.9 | 6 | 6.0 | 2.4-14.2 | 33 | 35.0 | 25.8-45.5 |
| Mecklenburg | 208 | 116 | 46.2 | 38.5-54.1 | 26 | 11.6 | 7.6-17.4 | 8 | 4.2 | 2.0- 8.7 | 4 | 2.1 | 0.7- 6.2 | 54 | 35.9 | 28.2-44.5 |
| New Hanover | 109 | 68 | 56.8 | 45.7-67.1 | 9 | 7.4 | 3.4-15.3 | 3 | 2.5 | 0.7- 8.9 | 4 | 3.0 | 1.0- 8.6 | 25 | 30.3 | 20.8-41.9 |
| Onslow | 121 | 73 | 55.1 | 44.8-65.0 | 11 | 12.4 | 6.6-21.8 | 4 | 3.2 | 1.1- 8.7 | 6 | 3.8 | 1.5- 9.2 | 27 | 25.6 | 17.4-35.9 |
| Orange | 116 | 54 | 37.3 | 28.4-47.2 | 13 | 12.5 | 6.9-21.5 | 5 | 3.9 | 1.6- 9.4 | 6 | 5.1 | 2.2-11.4 | 38 | 41.1 | 31.2-51.9 |
| Pitt | 86 | 48 | 54.4 | 41.1-67.1 | 6 | 3.9 | 1.7- 8.9 | 10 | 12.1 | 6.2-22.5 | 5 | 3.2 | 1.3- 7.9 | 17 | 26.4 | 15.6-41.0 |
| Randolph | 101 | 49 | 46.6 | 35.8-57.8 | 12 | 9.2 | 4.9-16.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 9 | 9.1 | 4.4-17.8 | 31 | 35.0 | 24.9-46.8 |
| Robeson | 97 | 46 | 37.7 | 27.6-48.9 | 11 | 10.5 | 5.6-18.9 | 3 | 4.8 | 1.5-14.6 | 3 | 3.5 | 1.0-11.2 | 34 | 43.5 | 31.9-55.9 |
| Rowan | 136 | 78 | 45.9 | 36.1-56.1 | 14 | 10.1 | 5.7-17.2 | 4 | 2.4 | 0.8- 6.5 | 3 | 2.1 | 0.6- 7.0 | 37 | 39.5 | 29.1-51.0 |
| Union | 105 | 56 | 48.4 | 37.4-59.5 | 7 | 8.5 | 3.7-18.3 | 2 | 0.8 | 0.2- 3.7 | 8 | 5.9 | 2.5-13.0 | 32 | 36.4 | 26.2-48.1 |
| Wake | 167 | 104 | 61.0 | 52.4-69.0 | 13 | 8.1 | 4.5-14.2 | 6 | 2.3 | 1.0- 5.3 | 3 | 1.2 | 0.4- 3.7 | 41 | 27.4 | 20.3-35.9 |
| Wayne | 104 | 59 | 48.0 | 36.1-60.1 | 7 | 7.0 | 3.2-14.7 | 3 | 1.7 | 0.5- 5.2 | 6 | 6.8 | 2.7-16.2 | 29 | 36.6 | 24.5-50.7 |
| NC REGIONS | ||||||||||||||||
| Eastern NC | 1,398 | 797 | 51.1 | 47.8-54.4 | 129 | 9.4 | 7.7-11.5 | 48 | 3.5 | 2.4- 5.0 | 66 | 3.9 | 2.9- 5.2 | 358 | 32.1 | 28.9-35.4 |
| Piedmont | 2,117 | 1,140 | 49.6 | 46.8-52.4 | 224 | 10.6 | 9.0-12.4 | 70 | 3.0 | 2.2- 3.9 | 96 | 4.2 | 3.2- 5.4 | 587 | 32.6 | 30.0-35.4 |
| Western NC | 878 | 465 | 50.1 | 46.0-54.1 | 85 | 9.4 | 7.4-11.9 | 37 | 4.3 | 2.9- 6.1 | 49 | 4.9 | 3.4- 6.9 | 242 | 31.3 | 27.5-35.5 |
| AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC) | ||||||||||||||||
| Mountain AHEC | 587 | 307 | 49.7 | 44.6-54.7 | 62 | 9.6 | 7.3-12.7 | 30 | 5.6 | 3.8- 8.4 | 35 | 5.2 | 3.4- 7.8 | 153 | 29.9 | 25.2-35.1 |
| Northwest | 964 | 521 | 49.9 | 45.8-53.9 | 92 | 10.3 | 8.0-13.3 | 35 | 3.6 | 2.4- 5.4 | 42 | 4.0 | 2.7- 5.8 | 274 | 32.2 | 28.5-36.1 |
| Charlotte | 603 | 315 | 46.2 | 41.1-51.3 | 65 | 10.6 | 8.0-14.0 | 17 | 2.9 | 1.6- 5.2 | 29 | 3.7 | 2.3- 5.7 | 177 | 36.7 | 31.7-42.1 |
| Greensboro | 472 | 239 | 43.7 | 38.0-49.6 | 57 | 13.9 | 10.1-18.7 | 10 | 1.8 | 0.9- 3.8 | 27 | 4.7 | 3.0- 7.2 | 139 | 35.9 | 30.3-42.0 |
| Southern Regional | 391 | 212 | 50.4 | 44.2-56.7 | 38 | 10.3 | 7.1-14.7 | 14 | 3.2 | 1.8- 5.8 | 15 | 4.1 | 1.9- 8.3 | 112 | 31.9 | 26.4-38.1 |
| Coastal | 231 | 142 | 55.1 | 47.4-62.5 | 21 | 9.3 | 5.6-15.0 | 5 | 2.2 | 0.8- 5.8 | 12 | 5.1 | 2.7- 9.6 | 51 | 28.3 | 21.6-36.2 |
| Wake | 450 | 266 | 56.1 | 50.1-61.8 | 42 | 8.3 | 5.6-12.0 | 14 | 2.4 | 1.3- 4.3 | 17 | 4.6 | 2.6- 8.1 | 111 | 28.7 | 23.5-34.5 |
| Area L | 123 | 75 | 55.4 | 45.1-65.3 | 10 | 8.4 | 4.2-15.9 | 4 | 4.2 | 1.4-12.0 | 3 | 2.0 | 0.6- 5.9 | 31 | 30.1 | 21.3-40.6 |
| Eastern | 572 | 325 | 50.5 | 45.1-55.9 | 51 | 9.1 | 6.5-12.5 | 26 | 4.6 | 2.7- 7.5 | 31 | 4.0 | 2.6- 6.1 | 139 | 31.9 | 26.7-37.7 |
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*This question was asked of those who reported having a PSA test and those respondents 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.
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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