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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 |
| -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 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 818 | 438 | 51.0 | 46.9-55.1 | 77 | 9.4 | 7.3-12.0 | 36 | 4.5 | 3.1- 6.5 | 45 | 4.6 | 3.2- 6.5 | 222 | 30.5 | 26.7-34.6 |
| African American | 26 | 13 | 45.9 | 25.6-67.6 | 4 | 13.7 | 4.9-33.2 | 1 | 4.8 | 0.7-27.2 | 3 | 15.0 | 4.2-41.5 | 5 | 20.7 | 7.5-45.5 |
| Other Minorities | 30 | 13 | 37.9 | 17.8-63.2 | 4 | 6.2 | 2.0-18.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 13 | 55.9 | 30.7-78.4 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 12 | 4 | 10.6 | 2.9-32.2 | 1 | 4.3 | 0.5-28.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 7 | 85.0 | 59.7-95.6 |
| Non-Hispanic | 863 | 460 | 51.1 | 47.1-55.1 | 84 | 9.6 | 7.5-12.1 | 37 | 4.4 | 3.0- 6.3 | 49 | 5.0 | 3.5- 7.0 | 233 | 29.9 | 26.2-33.9 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 40-44 | 68 | 11 | 12.2 | 5.9-23.5 | 8 | 9.1 | 4.2-18.3 | 2 | 2.2 | 0.5- 9.7 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.2- 7.4 | 46 | 75.5 | 62.9-84.8 |
| 45-54 | 219 | 82 | 43.0 | 35.4-51.0 | 19 | 7.9 | 4.7-12.9 | 11 | 5.9 | 3.0-11.0 | 9 | 4.1 | 1.9- 8.9 | 98 | 39.1 | 32.1-46.6 |
| 55-64 | 260 | 143 | 58.3 | 51.4-65.0 | 35 | 13.0 | 9.1-18.3 | 11 | 3.9 | 2.0- 7.5 | 19 | 6.5 | 3.7-11.1 | 52 | 18.2 | 13.6-24.0 |
| 65-74 | 201 | 146 | 71.3 | 62.6-78.7 | 13 | 6.5 | 3.4-11.9 | 6 | 3.1 | 1.2- 7.5 | 9 | 4.5 | 1.9-10.2 | 27 | 14.6 | 8.9-23.1 |
| 75+ | 130 | 83 | 61.1 | 50.8-70.6 | 10 | 10.9 | 5.6-20.1 | 7 | 5.3 | 2.4-11.5 | 11 | 8.2 | 4.1-15.6 | 19 | 14.4 | 8.5-23.5 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 135 | 54 | 32.5 | 24.5-41.7 | 9 | 7.0 | 3.1-15.0 | 4 | 2.2 | 0.8- 6.3 | 5 | 5.0 | 1.6-14.8 | 63 | 53.2 | 43.1-63.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 293 | 143 | 44.7 | 37.5-52.2 | 31 | 9.1 | 6.0-13.5 | 15 | 5.7 | 3.2-10.0 | 15 | 4.2 | 2.2- 7.9 | 89 | 36.2 | 29.0-44.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 190 | 100 | 53.6 | 45.5-61.5 | 18 | 9.3 | 5.7-15.0 | 7 | 3.6 | 1.4- 8.8 | 16 | 5.9 | 3.4-10.2 | 49 | 27.5 | 20.8-35.5 |
| College Graduate | 260 | 168 | 62.2 | 55.0-69.0 | 27 | 11.1 | 7.4-16.3 | 11 | 4.1 | 2.1- 7.5 | 13 | 4.8 | 2.6- 8.8 | 41 | 17.8 | 12.6-24.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 96 | 34 | 37.0 | 25.8-49.7 | 5 | 5.6 | 1.8-15.7 | 4 | 2.7 | 1.0- 7.3 | 8 | 8.4 | 3.3-19.5 | 45 | 46.4 | 34.8-58.4 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 157 | 68 | 34.5 | 26.2-43.9 | 17 | 11.6 | 6.7-19.5 | 6 | 4.1 | 1.7- 9.8 | 15 | 8.3 | 4.3-15.3 | 51 | 41.5 | 30.8-53.0 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 104 | 51 | 45.5 | 35.1-56.5 | 9 | 7.6 | 3.5-15.5 | 4 | 3.3 | 1.2- 9.1 | 6 | 5.9 | 2.2-15.2 | 34 | 37.6 | 27.4-49.1 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 145 | 86 | 58.7 | 48.7-68.1 | 13 | 7.5 | 4.1-13.2 | 8 | 6.6 | 3.1-13.1 | 6 | 2.5 | 1.0- 6.1 | 32 | 24.7 | 17.0-34.5 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 132 | 74 | 50.6 | 40.7-60.5 | 15 | 12.1 | 6.9-20.4 | 6 | 6.3 | 2.4-15.4 | 8 | 4.3 | 2.1- 8.8 | 29 | 26.7 | 18.1-37.5 |
| $75,000+ | 176 | 120 | 65.3 | 56.4-73.3 | 16 | 9.0 | 5.2-15.0 | 5 | 2.7 | 1.1- 6.8 | 3 | 2.2 | 0.7- 7.1 | 32 | 20.8 | 14.0-29.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 371 | 210 | 56.5 | 50.4-62.5 | 33 | 9.0 | 6.1-13.0 | 18 | 4.6 | 2.8- 7.6 | 22 | 5.2 | 3.0- 9.0 | 88 | 24.7 | 19.7-30.4 |
| No | 487 | 247 | 46.3 | 41.0-51.8 | 52 | 10.0 | 7.4-13.5 | 18 | 4.1 | 2.4- 6.9 | 26 | 4.6 | 3.0- 7.2 | 144 | 34.9 | 29.5-40.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 361 | 229 | 63.4 | 57.3-69.1 | 31 | 9.8 | 6.6-14.3 | 19 | 5.5 | 3.2- 9.4 | 23 | 5.3 | 3.3- 8.3 | 59 | 16.0 | 12.0-21.1 |
| Non-Veteran | 517 | 236 | 42.8 | 37.7-48.0 | 54 | 9.3 | 6.8-12.4 | 18 | 3.6 | 2.2- 5.9 | 26 | 4.6 | 2.9- 7.4 | 183 | 39.7 | 34.5-45.2 |
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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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