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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 3,354 | 2,136 | 56.5 | 54.0-59.0 | 1,218 | 43.5 | 41.0-46.0 |
| -Eastern NC | 772 | 494 | 57.8 | 52.3-63.1 | 278 | 42.2 | 36.9-47.7 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 540 | 356 | 59.1 | 52.6-65.3 | 184 | 40.9 | 34.7-47.4 |
| African American | 172 | 109 | 58.8 | 46.7-69.9 | 63 | 41.2 | 30.1-53.3 |
| Other Minorities | 57 | 29 | 36.8 | 22.4-54.1 | 28 | 63.2 | 45.9-77.6 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 21 | 6 | 32.8 | 11.6-64.6 | 15 | 67.2 | 35.4-88.4 |
| Non-Hispanic | 750 | 488 | 58.5 | 52.9-63.9 | 262 | 41.5 | 36.1-47.1 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 40-44 | 76 | 23 | 21.6 | 12.1-35.7 | 53 | 78.4 | 64.3-87.9 |
| 45-54 | 194 | 82 | 46.6 | 36.7-56.8 | 112 | 53.4 | 43.2-63.3 |
| 55-64 | 228 | 165 | 69.8 | 60.3-77.9 | 63 | 30.2 | 22.1-39.7 |
| 65+ | 274 | 224 | 84.6 | 78.3-89.3 | 50 | 15.4 | 10.7-21.7 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 108 | 62 | 46.5 | 33.6-60.0 | 46 | 53.5 | 40.0-66.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 225 | 130 | 54.2 | 44.2-63.8 | 95 | 45.8 | 36.2-55.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 178 | 105 | 49.4 | 38.3-60.7 | 73 | 50.6 | 39.3-61.7 |
| College Graduate | 261 | 197 | 71.5 | 62.6-79.1 | 64 | 28.5 | 20.9-37.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 72 | 33 | 31.9 | 18.2-49.7 | 39 | 68.1 | 50.3-81.8 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 135 | 82 | 50.1 | 37.1-63.2 | 53 | 49.9 | 36.8-62.9 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 87 | 53 | 54.3 | 38.8-69.1 | 34 | 45.7 | 30.9-61.2 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 93 | 57 | 61.2 | 46.6-74.0 | 36 | 38.8 | 26.0-53.4 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 105 | 69 | 60.0 | 46.1-72.5 | 36 | 40.0 | 27.5-53.9 |
| $75,000+ | 199 | 148 | 68.1 | 56.8-77.6 | 51 | 31.9 | 22.4-43.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 323 | 210 | 58.5 | 50.2-66.4 | 113 | 41.5 | 33.6-49.8 |
| No | 423 | 272 | 58.1 | 50.5-65.3 | 151 | 41.9 | 34.7-49.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 325 | 236 | 67.6 | 59.3-75.0 | 89 | 32.4 | 25.0-40.7 |
| Non-Veteran | 447 | 258 | 51.7 | 44.5-58.7 | 189 | 48.3 | 41.3-55.5 |
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*Male respondents age 40+ who never had a PSA test are included in the NO category.
^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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