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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina**

Cancer Survivorship

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 1,066 694 68.3 63.8-72.4 372 31.7 27.6-36.2
-Eastern NC 264 179 74.8 66.4-81.7 85 25.2 18.3-33.6
GENDER
Male 96 67 81.8 69.9-89.7 29 18.2 10.3-30.1
Female 168 112 68.5 57.1-78.1 56 31.5 21.9-42.9
RACE
White 209 136 67.4 57.2-76.1 73 32.6 23.9-42.8
African American 39 30 93.9 85.6-97.5 9 6.1 2.5-14.4
Other Minorities 15 12 87.4 61.5-96.8 3 12.6 3.2-38.5
HISPANIC
Hispanic 4 2 26.0 3.3-78.3 2 74.0 21.7-96.7
Non-Hispanic 259 176 75.9 67.9-82.5 83 24.1 17.5-32.1
AGE
18-44 25 20 89.1 70.1-96.6 5 10.9 3.4-29.9
45-54 42 30 74.4 54.4-87.6 12 25.6 12.4-45.6
55-64 52 40 80.4 62.3-91.1 12 19.6 8.9-37.7
65+ 144 89 65.1 52.1-76.1 55 34.9 23.9-47.9
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 32 17 67.4 42.7-85.1 15 32.6 14.9-57.3
H.S. or G.E.D. 84 56 78.1 61.2-89.0 28 21.9 11.0-38.8
Some Post-H.S. 71 51 75.7 60.3-86.5 20 24.3 13.5-39.7
College Graduate 77 55 73.3 57.3-84.9 22 26.7 15.1-42.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 28 16 83.6 67.2-92.7 12 16.4 7.3-32.8
$15,000- 24,999 48 34 81.6 61.3-92.5 14 18.4 7.5-38.7
$25,000- 34,999 41 32 81.8 58.8-93.4 9 18.2 6.6-41.2
$35,000- 49,999 35 27 76.4 46.6-92.3 8 23.6 7.7-53.4
$50,000-74,999 29 16 72.5 47.1-88.6 13 27.5 11.4-52.9
$75,000+ 42 29 66.8 44.1-83.6 13 33.2 16.4-55.9
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 135 86 73.2 61.2-82.6 49 26.8 17.4-38.8
No 127 91 74.6 61.7-84.3 36 25.4 15.7-38.3
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 50 34 68.0 47.1-83.6 16 32.0 16.4-52.9
Non-Veteran 184 125 77.2 67.4-84.8 59 22.8 15.2-32.6

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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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