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

2009 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Cancer Survivors-MALES

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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
-MALES	635	47	10.6	7.1-15.7	178	32.5	27.0-38.6	205	32.0	26.8-37.7	148	17.0	13.7-20.9	57	7.8	5.1-11.8
RACE
White	567	42	9.6	6.4-14.1	161	33.2	27.7-39.2	176	31.2	25.8-37.2	133	17.5	14.0-21.7	55	8.5	5.5-12.9
African American	40	2	17.0	3.3-55.2	9	30.4	9.6-64.1	18	38.2	18.3-63.2	11	14.3	5.5-32.4	0	0.0	. - .
Other Minorities	25	3	19.4	5.4-50.4	8	24.2	10.3-47.0	10	31.7	14.4-56.0	3	11.3	3.5-31.0	1	13.4	2.0-53.9
AGE
18-44	21	12	43.5	19.5-71.0	9	56.5	29.0-80.5	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
45-54	60	11	22.9	10.9-41.8	49	77.1	58.2-89.1	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
55-64	145	11	8.9	4.0-18.6	50	29.4	20.7-39.9	84	61.7	50.4-71.9	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
65+	408	13	2.6	1.2- 5.7	69	20.1	14.5-27.2	121	28.5	23.0-34.8	148	33.4	27.4-39.9	57	15.4	10.3-22.3
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	90	3	1.9	0.6- 6.0	12	12.4	6.2-23.1	25	29.8	19.2-43.2	35	41.9	28.8-56.3	15	14.0	7.0-25.8
H.S. or G.E.D.	159	16	15.0	6.8-29.7	44	36.5	23.9-51.3	49	30.8	20.6-43.3	38	13.0	8.5-19.3	12	4.7	2.5- 8.8
Some Post-H.S.	147	8	8.1	3.2-18.9	45	34.2	23.9-46.3	53	38.0	26.4-51.3	29	10.9	6.9-16.7	12	8.8	3.0-23.0
College Graduate	239	20	12.1	7.0-20.1	77	34.5	26.6-43.3	78	29.2	22.5-37.0	46	16.8	11.7-23.6	18	7.5	3.9-13.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	42	1	0.7	0.1- 5.0	16	37.6	21.6-56.7	10	31.5	16.0-52.6	13	27.7	13.6-48.2	2	2.5	0.6-10.1
$15,000- 24,999	90	11	23.5	9.5-47.4	16	14.5	6.9-28.0	32	28.4	16.8-43.8	23	20.5	11.3-34.3	8	13.0	3.6-37.7
$25,000- 34,999	74	4	3.3	1.0-10.6	19	31.0	18.2-47.7	22	32.0	17.3-51.2	19	20.4	11.3-34.0	10	13.3	5.9-27.3
$35,000- 49,999	93	6	8.8	3.2-22.2	26	28.1	16.4-43.9	33	43.1	29.1-58.4	21	13.2	7.7-21.8	7	6.7	2.4-17.4
$50,000- 74,999	85	7	8.0	3.1-18.9	27	41.4	24.6-60.5	26	26.8	15.6-42.1	18	16.9	8.8-29.9	7	6.9	2.5-17.8
$75,000+	164	17	15.2	8.7-25.0	55	40.1	30.7-50.3	60	31.5	23.5-40.8	24	10.9	6.9-17.0	8	2.3	1.1- 4.6
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	282	21	6.0	3.2-10.8	76	34.6	25.4-45.1	93	34.4	26.5-43.3	59	15.3	10.9-21.0	33	9.7	6.2-15.0
No	337	24	11.5	7.2-17.8	98	32.5	25.8-40.0	110	32.0	25.1-39.7	85	18.4	13.9-23.9	20	5.7	2.5-12.2
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	300	16	9.3	5.0-16.6	70	24.2	17.9-31.9	89	28.6	22.3-35.9	85	22.2	16.9-28.5	40	15.7	9.8-24.3
Non-Veteran	286	29	12.8	7.4-21.1	96	40.5	31.8-49.8	99	33.1	25.2-42.1	48	11.7	7.9-16.8	14	2.0	1.1- 3.7

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

-MALES

635

10.6

7.1-15.7

178

32.5

27.0-38.6

205

32.0

26.8-37.7

148

17.0

13.7-20.9

7.8

5.1-11.8

RACE

White

567

9.6

6.4-14.1

161

33.2

27.7-39.2

176

31.2

25.8-37.2

133

17.5

14.0-21.7

8.5

5.5-12.9

African American

17.0

3.3-55.2

30.4

9.6-64.1

38.2

18.3-63.2

14.3

5.5-32.4

0.0

. - .

Other Minorities

19.4

5.4-50.4

24.2

10.3-47.0

31.7

14.4-56.0

11.3

3.5-31.0

13.4

2.0-53.9

AGE

18-44

43.5

19.5-71.0

56.5

29.0-80.5

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

45-54

22.9

10.9-41.8

77.1

58.2-89.1

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

55-64

145

8.9

4.0-18.6

29.4

20.7-39.9

61.7

50.4-71.9

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

65+

408

2.6

1.2- 5.7

20.1

14.5-27.2

121

28.5

23.0-34.8

148

33.4

27.4-39.9

15.4

10.3-22.3

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

1.9

0.6- 6.0

12.4

6.2-23.1

29.8

19.2-43.2

41.9

28.8-56.3

14.0

7.0-25.8

H.S. or G.E.D.

159

15.0

6.8-29.7

36.5

23.9-51.3

30.8

20.6-43.3

13.0

8.5-19.3

4.7

2.5- 8.8

Some Post-H.S.

147

8.1

3.2-18.9

34.2

23.9-46.3

38.0

26.4-51.3

10.9

6.9-16.7

8.8

3.0-23.0

College Graduate

239

12.1

7.0-20.1

34.5

26.6-43.3

29.2

22.5-37.0

16.8

11.7-23.6

7.5

3.9-13.9

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

0.7

0.1- 5.0

37.6

21.6-56.7

31.5

16.0-52.6

27.7

13.6-48.2

2.5

0.6-10.1

$15,000- 24,999

23.5

9.5-47.4

14.5

6.9-28.0

28.4

16.8-43.8

20.5

11.3-34.3

13.0

3.6-37.7

$25,000- 34,999

3.3

1.0-10.6

31.0

18.2-47.7

32.0

17.3-51.2

20.4

11.3-34.0

13.3

5.9-27.3

$35,000- 49,999

8.8

3.2-22.2

28.1

16.4-43.9

43.1

29.1-58.4

13.2

7.7-21.8

6.7

2.4-17.4

$50,000- 74,999

8.0

3.1-18.9

41.4

24.6-60.5

26.8

15.6-42.1

16.9

8.8-29.9

6.9

2.5-17.8

$75,000+

164

15.2

8.7-25.0

40.1

30.7-50.3

31.5

23.5-40.8

10.9

6.9-17.0

2.3

1.1- 4.6

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

282

6.0

3.2-10.8

34.6

25.4-45.1

34.4

26.5-43.3

15.3

10.9-21.0

9.7

6.2-15.0

337

11.5

7.2-17.8

32.5

25.8-40.0

110

32.0

25.1-39.7

18.4

13.9-23.9

5.7

2.5-12.2

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

300

9.3

5.0-16.6

24.2

17.9-31.9

28.6

22.3-35.9

22.2

16.9-28.5

15.7

9.8-24.3

Non-Veteran

286

12.8

7.4-21.1

40.5

31.8-49.8

33.1

25.2-42.1

11.7

7.9-16.8

2.0

1.1- 3.7

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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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