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

2009 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Cancer Survivors-WHITES

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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
-WHITES	1,599	227	17.3	14.5-20.5	529	37.3	33.8-40.9	386	22.3	19.4-25.4	307	14.8	12.7-17.2	150	8.4	6.6-10.7
GENDER
Male	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
Female	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
HISPANIC
Hispanic	18	5	27.2	8.5-60.0	6	15.8	4.4-43.3	3	9.5	2.4-30.9	3	20.6	4.1-61.4	1	27.0	4.4-74.6
Non-Hispanic	1,579	222	17.1	14.3-20.3	523	37.8	34.2-41.5	383	22.6	19.6-25.8	303	14.6	12.6-17.0	148	8.0	6.4- 9.9
AGE
18-44	115	79	62.3	49.0-74.0	36	37.7	26.0-51.0	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
45-54	196	51	22.0	15.6-30.1	145	78.0	69.9-84.4	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
55-64	340	41	13.1	8.2-20.2	159	41.3	34.0-48.9	140	45.7	37.8-53.7	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
65+	939	56	5.3	3.7- 7.4	184	20.5	16.8-24.9	244	24.3	20.7-28.3	305	31.7	27.6-36.2	150	18.1	14.4-22.5
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	194	19	13.0	5.8-26.6	44	27.5	17.9-39.8	46	20.6	13.9-29.5	57	27.0	18.8-37.2	28	11.8	6.6-20.3
H.S. or G.E.D.	449	71	20.5	14.8-27.8	131	34.5	28.0-41.7	100	19.1	14.3-24.9	98	17.1	12.8-22.6	49	8.8	6.0-12.7
Some Post-H.S.	406	64	15.9	11.5-21.7	131	33.5	27.1-40.7	108	30.3	23.4-38.3	68	11.0	8.0-15.0	35	9.2	5.1-15.9
College Graduate	548	72	17.0	12.8-22.2	222	44.5	38.7-50.5	132	19.8	15.9-24.2	84	12.1	9.1-15.8	38	6.6	4.3-10.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	167	30	15.8	10.2-23.7	50	36.4	25.0-49.5	32	14.2	8.3-23.3	36	19.5	11.9-30.2	19	14.1	7.2-25.8
$15,000- 24,999	265	36	17.3	11.1-26.0	70	26.9	19.2-36.2	77	24.9	18.0-33.5	52	17.2	11.7-24.6	30	13.7	7.4-24.1
$25,000- 34,999	182	25	16.9	8.1-31.9	50	27.1	18.3-38.2	47	25.2	16.2-36.8	41	21.1	13.9-30.7	19	9.7	5.2-17.3
$35,000- 49,999	213	26	13.6	8.3-21.4	75	38.7	29.2-49.1	51	27.1	18.9-37.2	49	17.4	11.3-25.7	12	3.3	1.8- 6.1
$50,000- 74,999	208	39	19.7	13.1-28.4	69	35.9	27.8-45.0	53	22.2	15.9-30.0	33	14.4	9.2-21.9	14	7.8	3.8-15.6
$75,000+	317	48	19.2	14.0-25.8	144	51.8	44.6-58.9	79	19.2	14.7-24.6	36	8.2	5.5-12.1	10	1.6	0.8- 3.0
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	730	98	15.5	11.4-20.7	220	36.0	30.7-41.6	173	21.6	17.5-26.2	158	16.6	13.4-20.3	81	10.4	7.8-13.8
No	841	125	18.6	14.9-23.0	302	38.4	33.7-43.3	209	22.9	19.0-27.3	143	13.6	10.8-16.9	62	6.5	4.3- 9.8
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	286	19	8.9	4.7-16.2	68	25.7	19.0-33.7	84	29.6	23.0-37.2	76	20.3	15.1-26.7	39	15.5	9.5-24.3
Non-Veteran	1,195	186	19.3	15.9-23.2	432	41.0	36.8-45.3	272	20.2	16.9-23.9	207	13.1	10.8-15.8	98	6.5	4.9- 8.6

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

-WHITES

1,599

227

17.3

14.5-20.5

529

37.3

33.8-40.9

386

22.3

19.4-25.4

307

14.8

12.7-17.2

150

8.4

6.6-10.7

GENDER

Male

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

Female

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

HISPANIC

Hispanic

27.2

8.5-60.0

15.8

4.4-43.3

9.5

2.4-30.9

20.6

4.1-61.4

27.0

4.4-74.6

Non-Hispanic

1,579

222

17.1

14.3-20.3

523

37.8

34.2-41.5

383

22.6

19.6-25.8

303

14.6

12.6-17.0

148

8.0

6.4- 9.9

AGE

18-44

115

62.3

49.0-74.0

37.7

26.0-51.0

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

45-54

196

22.0

15.6-30.1

145

78.0

69.9-84.4

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

55-64

340

13.1

8.2-20.2

159

41.3

34.0-48.9

140

45.7

37.8-53.7

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

65+

939

5.3

3.7- 7.4

184

20.5

16.8-24.9

244

24.3

20.7-28.3

305

31.7

27.6-36.2

150

18.1

14.4-22.5

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

194

13.0

5.8-26.6

27.5

17.9-39.8

20.6

13.9-29.5

27.0

18.8-37.2

11.8

6.6-20.3

H.S. or G.E.D.

449

20.5

14.8-27.8

131

34.5

28.0-41.7

100

19.1

14.3-24.9

17.1

12.8-22.6

8.8

6.0-12.7

Some Post-H.S.

406

15.9

11.5-21.7

131

33.5

27.1-40.7

108

30.3

23.4-38.3

11.0

8.0-15.0

9.2

5.1-15.9

College Graduate

548

17.0

12.8-22.2

222

44.5

38.7-50.5

132

19.8

15.9-24.2

12.1

9.1-15.8

6.6

4.3-10.1

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

167

15.8

10.2-23.7

36.4

25.0-49.5

14.2

8.3-23.3

19.5

11.9-30.2

14.1

7.2-25.8

$15,000- 24,999

265

17.3

11.1-26.0

26.9

19.2-36.2

24.9

18.0-33.5

17.2

11.7-24.6

13.7

7.4-24.1

$25,000- 34,999

182

16.9

8.1-31.9

27.1

18.3-38.2

25.2

16.2-36.8

21.1

13.9-30.7

9.7

5.2-17.3

$35,000- 49,999

213

13.6

8.3-21.4

38.7

29.2-49.1

27.1

18.9-37.2

17.4

11.3-25.7

3.3

1.8- 6.1

$50,000- 74,999

208

19.7

13.1-28.4

35.9

27.8-45.0

22.2

15.9-30.0

14.4

9.2-21.9

7.8

3.8-15.6

$75,000+

317

19.2

14.0-25.8

144

51.8

44.6-58.9

19.2

14.7-24.6

8.2

5.5-12.1

1.6

0.8- 3.0

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

730

15.5

11.4-20.7

220

36.0

30.7-41.6

173

21.6

17.5-26.2

158

16.6

13.4-20.3

10.4

7.8-13.8

841

125

18.6

14.9-23.0

302

38.4

33.7-43.3

209

22.9

19.0-27.3

143

13.6

10.8-16.9

6.5

4.3- 9.8

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

286

8.9

4.7-16.2

25.7

19.0-33.7

29.6

23.0-37.2

20.3

15.1-26.7

15.5

9.5-24.3

Non-Veteran

1,195

186

19.3

15.9-23.2

432

41.0

36.8-45.3

272

20.2

16.9-23.9

207

13.1

10.8-15.8

6.5

4.9- 8.6

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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.

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