BRFSS 2009 - North Carolina: (What type of cancer was it?)

2009 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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	Total Respond.^	Breast	Female reproductive*	Male reproductive*	Skin	Other*
North Carolina	1,855	339	17.5	15.1-20.3	223	12.2	10.0-14.8	183	9.8	8.1-11.9	685	36.7	33.4-40.2	425	23.7	20.7-27.0
-AFRICAN AMERICANS	139	52	34.4	23.1-47.7	22	15.6	8.3-27.4	18	11.5	5.8-21.4	0	0.0	. - .	47	38.5	25.4-53.5
GENDER
Male	39	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	18	31.4	14.3-55.8	0	0.0	. - .	21	68.6	44.2-85.7
Female	100	52	54.2	39.5-68.1	22	24.6	13.7-40.2	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	26	21.3	12.6-33.5
HISPANIC
Non-Hispanic	139	52	34.4	23.1-47.7	22	15.6	8.3-27.4	18	11.5	5.8-21.4	0	0.0	. - .	47	38.5	25.4-53.5
AGE
18-44	10	2	9.3	1.6-39.9	6	18.0	4.5-50.5	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	2	72.7	35.0-92.9
45-54	20	8	44.1	20.1-71.1	5	20.5	5.2-55.0	1	1.2	0.2- 8.2	0	0.0	. - .	6	34.2	14.2-62.0
55-64	41	15	28.4	14.1-48.8	6	20.8	6.1-51.2	5	24.1	8.7-51.4	0	0.0	. - .	15	26.7	13.5-46.0
65+	67	27	47.5	29.4-66.3	5	8.5	3.2-20.6	12	13.5	6.7-25.6	0	0.0	. - .	23	30.5	17.3-47.9
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	23	5	17.4	5.1-45.5	7	37.8	14.7-68.2	4	9.8	2.7-29.5	0	0.0	. - .	7	35.0	13.8-64.3
H.S. or G.E.D.	51	19	22.5	10.1-42.8	5	11.7	2.9-37.0	5	9.6	2.4-31.6	0	0.0	. - .	22	56.2	32.8-77.1
Some Post-H.S.	36	16	59.2	37.3-77.9	5	9.9	3.6-24.3	6	14.9	5.8-33.1	0	0.0	. - .	9	16.1	6.9-33.0
College Graduate	29	12	47.6	24.5-71.9	5	13.9	4.8-34.4	3	13.3	2.9-44.4	0	0.0	. - .	9	25.1	10.6-48.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	38	20	64.1	41.4-81.9	7	14.7	6.0-31.9	2	1.3	0.3- 6.2	0	0.0	. - .	9	19.9	7.9-41.7
$15,000- 24,999	25	4	6.1	1.7-19.3	7	29.4	9.4-62.6	2	8.6	1.9-31.2	0	0.0	. - .	12	55.9	25.2-82.6
$25,000- 34,999	15	5	43.7	16.3-75.6	2	5.6	1.2-22.2	3	9.3	2.4-30.0	0	0.0	. - .	5	41.3	14.0-75.2
$35,000- 49,999	18	9	42.1	18.9-69.4	2	19.5	4.8-53.8	2	8.2	1.9-29.2	0	0.0	. - .	5	30.2	10.7-60.9
$50,000- 74,999	14	4	16.2	3.7-49.1	2	2.9	0.5-15.1	2	24.0	4.2-69.3	0	0.0	. - .	6	56.9	17.4-89.3
$75,000+	11	4	37.8	12.1-73.0	1	5.8	0.7-33.6	4	38.3	11.6-74.6	0	0.0	. - .	2	18.1	3.3-58.7
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	81	30	36.3	20.9-55.2	12	17.0	7.0-35.7	11	12.3	5.0-27.3	0	0.0	. - .	28	34.4	18.1-55.5
No	55	22	38.3	23.8-55.3	10	16.4	8.2-30.3	7	12.5	4.6-29.4	0	0.0	. - .	16	32.8	18.9-50.4
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	21	2	2.8	0.6-11.3	1	6.3	0.9-34.0	8	46.4	23.3-71.1	0	0.0	. - .	10	44.5	22.0-69.5
Non-Veteran	97	38	36.2	22.7-52.2	18	17.1	8.5-31.6	7	6.2	1.8-19.1	0	0.0	. - .	34	40.5	25.0-58.2

Total
Respond.^

Breast

Female reproductive*

Male reproductive*

Skin

Other*

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

1,855

339

17.5

15.1-20.3

223

12.2

10.0-14.8

183

9.8

8.1-11.9

685

36.7

33.4-40.2

425

23.7

20.7-27.0

-AFRICAN AMERICANS

139

34.4

23.1-47.7

15.6

8.3-27.4

11.5

5.8-21.4

0.0

. - .

38.5

25.4-53.5

GENDER

Male

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

31.4

14.3-55.8

0.0

. - .

68.6

44.2-85.7

Female

100

54.2

39.5-68.1

24.6

13.7-40.2

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

21.3

12.6-33.5

HISPANIC

Non-Hispanic

139

34.4

23.1-47.7

15.6

8.3-27.4

11.5

5.8-21.4

0.0

. - .

38.5

25.4-53.5

AGE

18-44

9.3

1.6-39.9

18.0

4.5-50.5

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

72.7

35.0-92.9

45-54

44.1

20.1-71.1

20.5

5.2-55.0

1.2

0.2- 8.2

0.0

. - .

34.2

14.2-62.0

55-64

28.4

14.1-48.8

20.8

6.1-51.2

24.1

8.7-51.4

0.0

. - .

26.7

13.5-46.0

65+

47.5

29.4-66.3

8.5

3.2-20.6

13.5

6.7-25.6

0.0

. - .

30.5

17.3-47.9

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

17.4

5.1-45.5

37.8

14.7-68.2

9.8

2.7-29.5

0.0

. - .

35.0

13.8-64.3

H.S. or G.E.D.

22.5

10.1-42.8

11.7

2.9-37.0

9.6

2.4-31.6

0.0

. - .

56.2

32.8-77.1

Some Post-H.S.

59.2

37.3-77.9

9.9

3.6-24.3

14.9

5.8-33.1

0.0

. - .

16.1

6.9-33.0

College Graduate

47.6

24.5-71.9

13.9

4.8-34.4

13.3

2.9-44.4

0.0

. - .

25.1

10.6-48.5

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

64.1

41.4-81.9

14.7

6.0-31.9

1.3

0.3- 6.2

0.0

. - .

19.9

7.9-41.7

$15,000- 24,999

6.1

1.7-19.3

29.4

9.4-62.6

8.6

1.9-31.2

0.0

. - .

55.9

25.2-82.6

$25,000- 34,999

43.7

16.3-75.6

5.6

1.2-22.2

9.3

2.4-30.0

0.0

. - .

41.3

14.0-75.2

$35,000- 49,999

42.1

18.9-69.4

19.5

4.8-53.8

8.2

1.9-29.2

0.0

. - .

30.2

10.7-60.9

$50,000- 74,999

16.2

3.7-49.1

2.9

0.5-15.1

24.0

4.2-69.3

0.0

. - .

56.9

17.4-89.3

$75,000+

37.8

12.1-73.0

5.8

0.7-33.6

38.3

11.6-74.6

0.0

. - .

18.1

3.3-58.7

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

36.3

20.9-55.2

17.0

7.0-35.7

12.3

5.0-27.3

0.0

. - .

34.4

18.1-55.5

38.3

23.8-55.3

16.4

8.2-30.3

12.5

4.6-29.4

0.0

. - .

32.8

18.9-50.4

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

2.8

0.6-11.3

6.3

0.9-34.0

46.4

23.3-71.1

0.0

. - .

44.5

22.0-69.5

Non-Veteran

36.2

22.7-52.2

17.1

8.5-31.6

6.2

1.8-19.1

0.0

. - .

40.5

25.0-58.2

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Female reproductive cancer includes cervical cancer, cancer of the uterus, and ovarian cancer.
Male reproductive cancer includes prostate and testicular cancer.
See 2009 questionnaire for other types of cancer listed.

^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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