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Total Respond.^ |
1-12 months | 1-2 years | 2-3 years | > 3 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 | 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 |
-New Hanover County | 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 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 95 | 59 | 56.2 | 44.5-67.2 | 8 | 7.9 | 3.5-17.1 | 2 | 1.2 | 0.3- 5.0 | 4 | 3.6 | 1.2-10.1 | 22 | 31.2 | 21.0-43.5 |
Other | 13 | 8 | 57.8 | 26.6-83.8 | 1 | 4.3 | 0.6-26.2 | 1 | 11.0 | 1.5-49.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 27.0 | 6.8-65.1 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
40-44 | 8 | 1 | 11.9 | 1.6-52.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 7 | 88.1 | 47.2-98.4 |
45+ | 101 | 67 | 63.8 | 52.4-73.9 | 9 | 8.5 | 4.0-17.5 | 3 | 2.9 | 0.8-10.3 | 4 | 3.5 | 1.2- 9.9 | 18 | 21.2 | 13.0-32.5 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 27 | 15 | 45.7 | 26.5-66.3 | 2 | 4.7 | 1.1-18.4 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.2-10.1 | 2 | 8.9 | 2.1-31.1 | 7 | 39.2 | 19.9-62.6 |
Some College + | 82 | 53 | 60.0 | 47.2-71.5 | 7 | 8.2 | 3.4-18.2 | 2 | 2.8 | 0.6-11.6 | 2 | 1.3 | 0.3- 5.5 | 18 | 27.7 | 17.5-41.0 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 47 | 29 | 59.4 | 42.3-74.5 | 5 | 6.4 | 2.3-16.8 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.0 | 1 | 1.7 | 0.2-11.5 | 11 | 31.6 | 17.6-49.9 |
$50,000+ | 52 | 34 | 55.9 | 40.4-70.4 | 3 | 7.5 | 2.2-22.1 | 2 | 4.0 | 0.9-16.1 | 2 | 3.7 | 0.9-14.6 | 11 | 28.9 | 16.3-45.9 |
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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.
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