BRFSS 2009 - North Carolina: (At what age were you told that you had cancer?)

2009 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Cancer Survivors-FEMALES

At what age were you told that you had cancer?

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	Total Respond.^	Less than age 35	Age 35 to 55	Age 55 to 65	Age 65 to 75	Age 75 and older
North Carolina	1,811	263	17.4	14.7-20.5	601	37.2	33.8-40.8	443	22.9	20.1-26.1	343	14.5	12.4-16.8	161	7.9	6.3-10.0
-FEMALES	1,176	216	21.9	18.3-26.0	423	40.3	36.0-44.7	238	16.9	13.8-20.5	195	12.8	10.3-15.8	104	8.0	6.1-10.5
RACE
White	1,032	185	22.5	18.6-27.0	368	40.1	35.6-44.7	210	16.2	13.4-19.4	174	12.9	10.4-15.9	95	8.4	6.3-11.0
African American	100	17	17.8	9.3-31.2	38	39.9	27.0-54.4	21	16.9	8.1-31.9	16	16.4	7.2-33.1	8	9.0	3.7-20.4
Other Minorities	41	13	22.1	9.4-43.9	15	43.3	19.4-70.8	7	30.3	8.6-66.6	5	3.6	1.2-10.1	1	0.8	0.1- 5.8
AGE
18-44	112	81	69.6	55.9-80.5	31	30.4	19.5-44.1	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
45-54	169	47	21.1	14.5-29.6	122	78.9	70.4-85.5	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
55-64	253	41	16.9	10.6-26.0	135	50.4	41.4-59.3	77	32.7	24.6-42.1	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
65+	633	47	6.8	4.7- 9.7	131	18.9	15.1-23.4	159	24.2	18.9-30.4	193	31.1	25.6-37.2	103	19.0	14.7-24.3
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	146	22	23.3	12.1-40.1	44	34.9	22.6-49.6	33	17.3	10.2-27.8	30	15.6	9.3-25.0	17	8.9	3.9-19.2
H.S. or G.E.D.	358	62	21.6	15.0-30.2	110	37.0	29.3-45.4	71	14.8	10.1-21.2	73	16.4	11.5-22.9	42	10.2	6.6-15.4
Some Post-H.S.	313	69	23.6	18.0-30.2	105	33.4	26.7-40.7	65	20.6	15.1-27.4	50	14.5	9.0-22.6	24	8.0	4.6-13.4
College Graduate	357	62	20.7	15.2-27.5	163	49.9	42.1-57.7	69	16.4	10.7-24.1	42	7.3	5.0-10.7	21	5.8	3.3-10.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	180	37	18.5	12.2-27.2	54	36.7	25.2-49.8	33	12.6	7.2-21.0	32	17.3	8.5-31.8	24	15.0	8.2-25.7
$15,000- 24,999	214	34	22.7	14.9-33.1	67	33.5	24.4-43.9	55	19.2	12.7-27.9	36	14.2	9.0-21.8	22	10.4	6.2-17.1
$25,000- 34,999	133	27	22.9	11.6-40.4	39	31.4	18.8-47.4	31	24.4	12.3-42.5	27	17.0	9.6-28.1	9	4.4	1.7-10.9
$35,000- 49,999	145	21	16.6	9.9-26.7	56	44.3	32.8-56.5	29	16.1	10.4-24.2	33	20.3	11.9-32.5	6	2.6	1.1- 6.3
$50,000- 74,999	148	35	23.9	15.4-35.0	56	39.9	29.8-50.9	34	20.9	13.6-30.7	16	9.0	4.5-17.1	7	6.4	2.2-17.2
$75,000+	170	35	22.7	15.6-31.7	95	62.6	53.0-71.3	25	8.7	5.4-13.6	13	5.3	2.5-10.8	2	0.8	0.2- 3.1
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	574	94	19.4	14.3-25.8	189	39.4	33.0-46.1	113	15.3	11.4-20.2	121	16.1	12.1-21.1	57	9.8	6.8-14.0
No	587	118	24.0	19.2-29.6	230	40.9	35.2-47.0	123	18.3	13.9-23.8	72	10.2	7.3-14.2	44	6.5	4.3- 9.8
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	26	10	35.3	17.0-59.4	7	22.2	9.3-44.2	6	35.7	15.9-62.0	2	2.9	0.7-11.5	1	3.9	0.5-23.5
Non-Veteran	1,053	182	21.5	17.7-25.9	391	41.7	37.1-46.4	207	15.6	12.8-18.9	183	13.5	10.8-16.8	90	7.7	5.7-10.2

Total
Respond.^

Less than age 35

Age 35 to 55

Age 55 to 65

Age 65 to 75

Age 75 and older

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

1,811

263

17.4

14.7-20.5

601

37.2

33.8-40.8

443

22.9

20.1-26.1

343

14.5

12.4-16.8

161

7.9

6.3-10.0

-FEMALES

1,176

216

21.9

18.3-26.0

423

40.3

36.0-44.7

238

16.9

13.8-20.5

195

12.8

10.3-15.8

104

8.0

6.1-10.5

RACE

White

1,032

185

22.5

18.6-27.0

368

40.1

35.6-44.7

210

16.2

13.4-19.4

174

12.9

10.4-15.9

8.4

6.3-11.0

African American

100

17.8

9.3-31.2

39.9

27.0-54.4

16.9

8.1-31.9

16.4

7.2-33.1

9.0

3.7-20.4

Other Minorities

22.1

9.4-43.9

43.3

19.4-70.8

30.3

8.6-66.6

3.6

1.2-10.1

0.8

0.1- 5.8

AGE

18-44

112

69.6

55.9-80.5

30.4

19.5-44.1

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

45-54

169

21.1

14.5-29.6

122

78.9

70.4-85.5

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

55-64

253

16.9

10.6-26.0

135

50.4

41.4-59.3

32.7

24.6-42.1

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

65+

633

6.8

4.7- 9.7

131

18.9

15.1-23.4

159

24.2

18.9-30.4

193

31.1

25.6-37.2

103

19.0

14.7-24.3

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

146

23.3

12.1-40.1

34.9

22.6-49.6

17.3

10.2-27.8

15.6

9.3-25.0

8.9

3.9-19.2

H.S. or G.E.D.

358

21.6

15.0-30.2

110

37.0

29.3-45.4

14.8

10.1-21.2

16.4

11.5-22.9

10.2

6.6-15.4

Some Post-H.S.

313

23.6

18.0-30.2

105

33.4

26.7-40.7

20.6

15.1-27.4

14.5

9.0-22.6

8.0

4.6-13.4

College Graduate

357

20.7

15.2-27.5

163

49.9

42.1-57.7

16.4

10.7-24.1

7.3

5.0-10.7

5.8

3.3-10.0

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

180

18.5

12.2-27.2

36.7

25.2-49.8

12.6

7.2-21.0

17.3

8.5-31.8

15.0

8.2-25.7

$15,000- 24,999

214

22.7

14.9-33.1

33.5

24.4-43.9

19.2

12.7-27.9

14.2

9.0-21.8

10.4

6.2-17.1

$25,000- 34,999

133

22.9

11.6-40.4

31.4

18.8-47.4

24.4

12.3-42.5

17.0

9.6-28.1

4.4

1.7-10.9

$35,000- 49,999

145

16.6

9.9-26.7

44.3

32.8-56.5

16.1

10.4-24.2

20.3

11.9-32.5

2.6

1.1- 6.3

$50,000- 74,999

148

23.9

15.4-35.0

39.9

29.8-50.9

20.9

13.6-30.7

9.0

4.5-17.1

6.4

2.2-17.2

$75,000+

170

22.7

15.6-31.7

62.6

53.0-71.3

8.7

5.4-13.6

5.3

2.5-10.8

0.8

0.2- 3.1

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

574

19.4

14.3-25.8

189

39.4

33.0-46.1

113

15.3

11.4-20.2

121

16.1

12.1-21.1

9.8

6.8-14.0

587

118

24.0

19.2-29.6

230

40.9

35.2-47.0

123

18.3

13.9-23.8

10.2

7.3-14.2

6.5

4.3- 9.8

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

35.3

17.0-59.4

22.2

9.3-44.2

35.7

15.9-62.0

2.9

0.7-11.5

3.9

0.5-23.5

Non-Veteran

1,053

182

21.5

17.7-25.9

391

41.7

37.1-46.4

207

15.6

12.8-18.9

183

13.5

10.8-16.8

7.7

5.7-10.2

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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.

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