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| Total Respond.^ |
1-12 months | 1-2 years | 2-5 years | > 5 years | Never | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 7,580 | 1,389 | 18.9 | 17.6-20.2 | 1,029 | 13.5 | 12.5-14.6 | 2,075 | 25.4 | 24.1-26.7 | 922 | 11.4 | 10.5-12.4 | 2,165 | 30.8 | 29.3-32.4 |
| -Piedmont NC | 4,351 | 768 | 18.3 | 16.7-20.0 | 605 | 13.8 | 12.5-15.1 | 1,215 | 26.0 | 24.3-27.7 | 565 | 11.9 | 10.7-13.2 | 1,198 | 30.1 | 28.1-32.2 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 1,629 | 283 | 17.9 | 15.5-20.6 | 247 | 14.4 | 12.4-16.7 | 441 | 24.8 | 22.1-27.6 | 169 | 9.2 | 7.7-11.0 | 489 | 33.7 | 30.3-37.2 |
| Female | 2,722 | 485 | 18.6 | 16.5-20.8 | 358 | 13.2 | 11.7-14.9 | 774 | 27.0 | 24.9-29.2 | 396 | 14.2 | 12.6-16.0 | 709 | 27.0 | 24.9-29.3 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 3,646 | 626 | 17.3 | 15.6-19.0 | 505 | 13.8 | 12.5-15.3 | 1,053 | 27.1 | 25.3-29.0 | 490 | 12.7 | 11.4-14.2 | 972 | 29.0 | 27.0-31.1 |
| African American | 586 | 122 | 22.4 | 17.6-28.2 | 88 | 14.0 | 10.8-17.9 | 135 | 22.1 | 17.6-27.3 | 64 | 8.8 | 6.4-11.9 | 177 | 32.7 | 26.7-39.3 |
| Other Minorities | 104 | 18 | 18.8 | 11.1-30.1 | 8 | 9.1 | 3.0-24.3 | 23 | 20.6 | 12.7-31.6 | 9 | 8.6 | 3.6-19.0 | 46 | 42.9 | 31.6-55.1 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 59 | 9 | 22.1 | 11.2-39.0 | 7 | 9.8 | 4.0-22.2 | 11 | 14.2 | 7.2-26.2 | 6 | 8.9 | 3.5-21.0 | 26 | 45.0 | 29.3-61.7 |
| Non-Hispanic | 4,281 | 757 | 18.2 | 16.6-19.9 | 596 | 13.8 | 12.5-15.2 | 1,200 | 26.2 | 24.5-28.0 | 559 | 12.0 | 10.8-13.3 | 1,169 | 29.8 | 27.8-31.9 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 50-54 | 718 | 105 | 16.5 | 13.1-20.5 | 91 | 11.4 | 8.9-14.5 | 147 | 20.6 | 17.1-24.6 | 52 | 5.9 | 4.2- 8.2 | 323 | 45.6 | 40.5-50.7 |
| 55-64 | 1,506 | 248 | 16.5 | 14.1-19.1 | 230 | 15.0 | 13.0-17.3 | 413 | 25.9 | 23.1-28.8 | 214 | 14.1 | 12.1-16.5 | 401 | 28.5 | 25.6-31.7 |
| 65+ | 2,127 | 415 | 21.2 | 18.7-24.0 | 284 | 14.1 | 12.2-16.3 | 655 | 29.6 | 27.1-32.3 | 299 | 13.7 | 11.9-15.7 | 474 | 21.3 | 19.1-23.8 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 552 | 110 | 21.5 | 16.1-28.1 | 61 | 11.6 | 8.1-16.3 | 108 | 15.1 | 11.5-19.5 | 61 | 9.0 | 6.3-12.8 | 212 | 42.8 | 35.7-50.3 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,251 | 245 | 21.9 | 18.7-25.5 | 165 | 11.0 | 9.1-13.2 | 320 | 23.0 | 20.0-26.4 | 152 | 10.3 | 8.4-12.4 | 369 | 33.8 | 30.1-37.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,066 | 165 | 14.3 | 11.9-17.3 | 168 | 15.1 | 12.7-17.9 | 308 | 28.2 | 24.9-31.9 | 147 | 13.3 | 10.9-16.2 | 278 | 28.9 | 25.2-33.0 |
| College Graduate | 1,475 | 248 | 16.9 | 14.5-19.6 | 211 | 15.9 | 13.6-18.5 | 478 | 31.1 | 28.2-34.1 | 204 | 13.3 | 11.3-15.6 | 334 | 22.8 | 20.2-25.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 453 | 86 | 21.0 | 15.8-27.3 | 52 | 12.5 | 8.8-17.4 | 79 | 14.3 | 10.8-18.7 | 54 | 11.1 | 7.9-15.4 | 182 | 41.2 | 34.8-47.9 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 702 | 120 | 15.7 | 12.4-19.6 | 87 | 12.0 | 9.1-15.7 | 173 | 20.0 | 16.4-24.1 | 95 | 11.2 | 8.4-14.7 | 227 | 41.2 | 34.8-47.8 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 469 | 82 | 16.9 | 12.8-22.0 | 59 | 11.5 | 8.6-15.2 | 136 | 26.7 | 21.1-33.3 | 70 | 16.2 | 12.1-21.3 | 122 | 28.7 | 23.3-34.6 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 570 | 113 | 18.7 | 14.9-23.3 | 83 | 14.5 | 11.3-18.5 | 163 | 27.0 | 22.5-32.0 | 70 | 10.5 | 7.7-14.0 | 141 | 29.3 | 24.2-35.0 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 555 | 86 | 15.5 | 11.7-20.2 | 69 | 11.3 | 8.5-14.9 | 182 | 32.3 | 27.4-37.6 | 68 | 11.2 | 8.4-14.8 | 150 | 29.8 | 24.5-35.6 |
| $75,000+ | 883 | 147 | 18.9 | 15.7-22.7 | 154 | 15.8 | 13.2-18.7 | 293 | 30.5 | 27.0-34.4 | 113 | 12.4 | 10.0-15.2 | 176 | 22.4 | 19.0-26.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 1,826 | 354 | 21.3 | 18.5-24.3 | 255 | 13.5 | 11.6-15.8 | 479 | 24.6 | 22.0-27.4 | 250 | 13.0 | 11.1-15.2 | 488 | 27.6 | 24.7-30.6 |
| No | 2,431 | 399 | 16.4 | 14.5-18.4 | 340 | 14.2 | 12.5-16.1 | 715 | 27.3 | 25.1-29.6 | 306 | 11.4 | 9.9-13.0 | 671 | 30.7 | 28.2-33.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 716 | 129 | 19.9 | 16.1-24.4 | 116 | 15.6 | 12.6-19.0 | 205 | 25.6 | 21.9-29.7 | 86 | 11.2 | 8.6-14.3 | 180 | 27.8 | 23.2-32.9 |
| Non-Veteran | 3,633 | 639 | 17.9 | 16.2-19.8 | 489 | 13.4 | 12.0-14.9 | 1,009 | 26.1 | 24.2-28.0 | 479 | 12.1 | 10.8-13.5 | 1,017 | 30.6 | 28.4-32.9 |
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*This question was asked only of those who reported having sigmoidoscopy/colonoscopy exam - those respondents who were not asked formed NEVER 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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