BRFSS 2010 - North Carolina Counties and Regions: (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 Counties and Regions

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	7,547	6,238	67.4	65.4-69.3	1,309	32.6	30.7-34.6
COUNTY/REGIONS
Alamance	190	154	57.4	46.1-67.9	36	42.6	32.1-53.9
Buncombe	162	148	83.6	73.3-90.4	14	16.4	9.6-26.7
Cabarrus	192	162	71.6	60.9-80.3	30	28.4	19.7-39.1
Catawba	167	139	65.1	52.5-75.8	28	34.9	24.2-47.5
Cumberland	206	160	66.7	57.9-74.5	46	33.3	25.5-42.1
Davidson	235	206	70.0	58.2-79.7	29	30.0	20.3-41.8
Durham	409	324	61.6	54.1-68.5	85	38.4	31.5-45.9
Forsyth	164	144	71.8	57.9-82.5	20	28.2	17.5-42.1
Gaston	170	152	74.3	61.1-84.1	18	25.7	15.9-38.9
Guilford	428	357	63.3	55.1-70.7	71	36.7	29.3-44.9
Iredell	192	162	65.6	53.6-75.9	30	34.4	24.1-46.4
Johnston	156	132	74.8	61.9-84.4	24	25.2	15.6-38.1
Mecklenburg	397	328	65.0	57.0-72.1	69	35.0	27.9-43.0
New Hanover	208	178	70.5	59.9-79.3	30	29.5	20.7-40.1
Onslow	190	137	54.1	44.6-63.3	53	45.9	36.7-55.4
Orange	190	164	76.4	64.5-85.2	26	23.6	14.8-35.5
Pitt	202	163	64.4	54.0-73.6	39	35.6	26.4-46.0
Randolph	238	201	66.3	55.4-75.7	37	33.7	24.3-44.6
Robeson	202	161	62.0	51.7-71.3	41	38.0	28.7-48.3
Rowan	233	193	62.4	51.9-71.9	40	37.6	28.1-48.1
Union	201	153	50.5	39.6-61.3	48	49.5	38.7-60.4
Wake	447	354	62.8	56.1-69.1	93	37.2	30.9-43.9
Wayne	245	206	75.6	67.1-82.4	39	24.4	17.6-32.9
NC REGIONS
Eastern NC	2,021	1,635	67.3	63.2-71.2	386	32.7	28.8-36.8
Piedmont	4,335	3,590	65.5	62.9-68.0	745	34.5	32.0-37.1
Western NC	1,191	1,013	76.4	72.5-79.9	178	23.6	20.1-27.5
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC	816	698	78.3	73.5-82.4	118	21.7	17.6-26.5
Northwest	1,431	1,211	69.3	64.9-73.3	220	30.7	26.7-35.1
Charlotte	1,071	882	63.3	57.9-68.3	189	36.7	31.7-42.1
Greensboro	1,172	985	68.2	63.5-72.6	187	31.8	27.4-36.5
Southern Regional	694	550	65.7	58.9-71.9	144	34.3	28.1-41.1
Coastal	314	263	65.3	55.6-73.8	51	34.7	26.2-44.4
Wake	1,131	907	64.5	59.8-69.0	224	35.5	31.0-40.2
Area L	88	78	80.5	65.1-90.1	10	19.5	9.9-34.9
Eastern	830	664	66.1	58.5-73.0	166	33.9	27.0-41.5

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

7,547

6,238

67.4

65.4-69.3

1,309

32.6

30.7-34.6

COUNTY/REGIONS

Alamance

190

154

57.4

46.1-67.9

42.6

32.1-53.9

Buncombe

162

148

83.6

73.3-90.4

16.4

9.6-26.7

Cabarrus

192

162

71.6

60.9-80.3

28.4

19.7-39.1

Catawba

167

139

65.1

52.5-75.8

34.9

24.2-47.5

Cumberland

206

160

66.7

57.9-74.5

33.3

25.5-42.1

Davidson

235

206

70.0

58.2-79.7

30.0

20.3-41.8

Durham

409

324

61.6

54.1-68.5

38.4

31.5-45.9

Forsyth

164

144

71.8

57.9-82.5

28.2

17.5-42.1

Gaston

170

152

74.3

61.1-84.1

25.7

15.9-38.9

Guilford

428

357

63.3

55.1-70.7

36.7

29.3-44.9

Iredell

192

162

65.6

53.6-75.9

34.4

24.1-46.4

Johnston

156

132

74.8

61.9-84.4

25.2

15.6-38.1

Mecklenburg

397

328

65.0

57.0-72.1

35.0

27.9-43.0

New Hanover

208

178

70.5

59.9-79.3

29.5

20.7-40.1

Onslow

190

137

54.1

44.6-63.3

45.9

36.7-55.4

Orange

190

164

76.4

64.5-85.2

23.6

14.8-35.5

Pitt

202

163

64.4

54.0-73.6

35.6

26.4-46.0

Randolph

238

201

66.3

55.4-75.7

33.7

24.3-44.6

Robeson

202

161

62.0

51.7-71.3

38.0

28.7-48.3

Rowan

233

193

62.4

51.9-71.9

37.6

28.1-48.1

Union

201

153

50.5

39.6-61.3

49.5

38.7-60.4

Wake

447

354

62.8

56.1-69.1

37.2

30.9-43.9

Wayne

245

206

75.6

67.1-82.4

24.4

17.6-32.9

NC REGIONS

Eastern NC

2,021

1,635

67.3

63.2-71.2

386

32.7

28.8-36.8

Piedmont

4,335

3,590

65.5

62.9-68.0

745

34.5

32.0-37.1

Western NC

1,191

1,013

76.4

72.5-79.9

178

23.6

20.1-27.5

AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)

Mountain AHEC

816

698

78.3

73.5-82.4

118

21.7

17.6-26.5

Northwest

1,431

1,211

69.3

64.9-73.3

220

30.7

26.7-35.1

Charlotte

1,071

882

63.3

57.9-68.3

189

36.7

31.7-42.1

Greensboro

1,172

985

68.2

63.5-72.6

187

31.8

27.4-36.5

Southern Regional

694

550

65.7

58.9-71.9

144

34.3

28.1-41.1

Coastal

314

263

65.3

55.6-73.8

34.7

26.2-44.4

Wake

1,131

907

64.5

59.8-69.0

224

35.5

31.0-40.2

Area L

80.5

65.1-90.1

19.5

9.9-34.9

Eastern

830

664

66.1

58.5-73.0

166

33.9

27.0-41.5

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NOTE: For AHEC Regions, results for Area L are least reliable due to small sample size.

^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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