BRFSS 2010 - North Carolina: (A mammogram is an x-ray of each breast to look for breast cancer. Have you ever had a mammogram?)

2010 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Women's Health

A mammogram is an x-ray of each breast to look for breast cancer. Have you ever had a mammogram?

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
TOTAL	7,547	6,238	67.4	65.4-69.3	1,309	32.6	30.7-34.6
RACE
White	5,791	4,885	69.5	67.2-71.7	906	30.5	28.3-32.8
African American	1,299	1,036	66.0	61.3-70.3	263	34.0	29.7-38.7
Asian	55	34	57.3	37.5-75.0	21	42.7	25.0-62.5
Native American	167	142	76.1	64.1-85.0	25	23.9	15.0-35.9
Other Minorities	192	108	40.0	31.1-49.5	84	60.0	50.5-68.9
HISPANIC
Hispanic	241	144	40.7	32.4-49.5	97	59.3	50.5-67.6
-English Speaking	142	101	49.4	36.6-62.3	41	50.6	37.7-63.4
-Spanish Speaking	99	43	30.4	21.0-41.8	56	69.6	58.2-79.0
Non-Hispanic	7,286	6,076	68.8	66.8-70.8	1,210	31.2	29.2-33.2
AGE
18-24	187	25	13.0	7.6-21.3	162	87.0	78.7-92.4
25-34	619	114	16.9	13.4-21.1	505	83.1	78.9-86.6
35-44	1,054	645	63.1	59.3-66.6	409	36.9	33.4-40.7
45-54	1,377	1,288	93.3	91.2-95.0	89	6.7	5.0- 8.8
55-64	1,609	1,567	97.4	96.2-98.3	42	2.6	1.7- 3.8
65-74	1,411	1,370	96.7	94.6-98.0	41	3.3	2.0- 5.4
75+	1,199	1,149	96.4	95.0-97.4	50	3.6	2.6- 5.0
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	933	795	66.5	59.7-72.7	138	33.5	27.3-40.3
H.S. or G.E.D.	2,207	1,877	69.0	65.1-72.5	330	31.0	27.5-34.9
Some Post-H.S.	2,016	1,642	65.9	61.9-69.7	374	34.1	30.3-38.1
College Graduate	2,377	1,914	67.6	64.4-70.6	463	32.4	29.4-35.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	912	767	69.6	64.1-74.6	145	30.4	25.4-35.9
$15,000- 24,999	1,240	1,022	64.6	59.4-69.4	218	35.4	30.6-40.6
$25,000- 34,999	799	647	67.1	61.1-72.7	152	32.9	27.3-38.9
$35,000- 49,999	924	755	69.3	64.0-74.1	169	30.7	25.9-36.0
$50,000-74,999	936	761	69.3	64.0-74.2	175	30.7	25.8-36.0
$75,000+	1,328	1,080	68.5	64.4-72.3	248	31.5	27.7-35.6
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	2,933	2,621	78.6	75.2-81.5	312	21.4	18.5-24.8
No	4,402	3,460	62.5	60.0-64.9	942	37.5	35.1-40.0
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	173	131	62.7	51.3-72.9	42	37.3	27.1-48.7
Non-Veteran	7,373	6,106	67.5	65.5-69.5	1,267	32.5	30.5-34.5

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

7,547

6,238

67.4

65.4-69.3

1,309

32.6

30.7-34.6

RACE

White

5,791

4,885

69.5

67.2-71.7

906

30.5

28.3-32.8

African American

1,299

1,036

66.0

61.3-70.3

263

34.0

29.7-38.7

Asian

57.3

37.5-75.0

42.7

25.0-62.5

Native American

167

142

76.1

64.1-85.0

23.9

15.0-35.9

Other Minorities

192

108

40.0

31.1-49.5

60.0

50.5-68.9

HISPANIC

Hispanic

241

144

40.7

32.4-49.5

59.3

50.5-67.6

-English Speaking

142

101

49.4

36.6-62.3

50.6

37.7-63.4

-Spanish Speaking

30.4

21.0-41.8

69.6

58.2-79.0

Non-Hispanic

7,286

6,076

68.8

66.8-70.8

1,210

31.2

29.2-33.2

AGE

18-24

187

13.0

7.6-21.3

162

87.0

78.7-92.4

25-34

619

114

16.9

13.4-21.1

505

83.1

78.9-86.6

35-44

1,054

645

63.1

59.3-66.6

409

36.9

33.4-40.7

45-54

1,377

1,288

93.3

91.2-95.0

6.7

5.0- 8.8

55-64

1,609

1,567

97.4

96.2-98.3

2.6

1.7- 3.8

65-74

1,411

1,370

96.7

94.6-98.0

3.3

2.0- 5.4

75+

1,199

1,149

96.4

95.0-97.4

3.6

2.6- 5.0

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

933

795

66.5

59.7-72.7

138

33.5

27.3-40.3

H.S. or G.E.D.

2,207

1,877

69.0

65.1-72.5

330

31.0

27.5-34.9

Some Post-H.S.

2,016

1,642

65.9

61.9-69.7

374

34.1

30.3-38.1

College Graduate

2,377

1,914

67.6

64.4-70.6

463

32.4

29.4-35.6

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

912

767

69.6

64.1-74.6

145

30.4

25.4-35.9

$15,000- 24,999

1,240

1,022

64.6

59.4-69.4

218

35.4

30.6-40.6

$25,000- 34,999

799

647

67.1

61.1-72.7

152

32.9

27.3-38.9

$35,000- 49,999

924

755

69.3

64.0-74.1

169

30.7

25.9-36.0

$50,000-74,999

936

761

69.3

64.0-74.2

175

30.7

25.8-36.0

$75,000+

1,328

1,080

68.5

64.4-72.3

248

31.5

27.7-35.6

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

2,933

2,621

78.6

75.2-81.5

312

21.4

18.5-24.8

4,402

3,460

62.5

60.0-64.9

942

37.5

35.1-40.0

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

173

131

62.7

51.3-72.9

37.3

27.1-48.7

Non-Veteran

7,373

6,106

67.5

65.5-69.5

1,267

32.5

30.5-34.5

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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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