BRFSS 2010 - Piedmont North Carolina**: (How long has it been since you had your last blood stool test using a home kit?*)

2010 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina**

Colorectal Cancer Screening (Age 50+)

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	Total Respond.^	1-12 months	1-2 years	2-5 years	> 5 years	Never
North Carolina	7,512	1,123	14.8	13.8-16.0	540	6.5	5.8- 7.3	829	10.2	9.3-11.1	1,006	12.2	11.3-13.2	4,014	56.3	54.7-57.9
-Piedmont NC	4,322	721	15.3	14.0-16.7	338	6.7	5.9- 7.7	514	10.7	9.6-11.9	609	12.7	11.5-14.0	2,140	54.6	52.6-56.6
GENDER
Male	1,628	281	14.9	12.9-17.1	121	6.3	5.0- 7.9	195	10.9	9.2-12.9	173	9.4	7.8-11.2	858	58.5	55.3-61.7
Female	2,694	440	15.6	13.9-17.4	217	7.1	6.1- 8.3	319	10.6	9.2-12.1	436	15.6	13.9-17.4	1,282	51.1	48.6-53.7
RACE
White	3,619	612	15.6	14.1-17.1	291	7.1	6.1- 8.2	441	11.6	10.3-13.0	540	14.1	12.7-15.6	1,735	51.7	49.6-53.9
African American	586	97	14.7	11.3-18.7	42	6.0	4.1- 8.7	69	8.9	6.6-11.9	61	8.5	6.1-11.7	317	62.0	56.4-67.3
Other Minorities	103	9	9.1	4.2-18.4	4	2.9	0.8- 9.4	4	2.4	0.7- 7.9	6	3.5	1.4- 8.9	80	82.1	72.0-89.1
HISPANIC
Hispanic	60	9	13.5	6.3-26.6	2	2.3	0.5- 9.8	8	12.2	5.0-26.8	3	3.4	1.0-10.8	38	68.6	52.9-80.9
Non-Hispanic	4,251	706	15.2	13.9-16.6	336	6.8	6.0- 7.8	506	10.7	9.6-11.9	605	12.9	11.7-14.2	2,098	54.4	52.3-56.4
AGE
50-54	705	81	10.5	8.1-13.6	24	2.2	1.3- 3.5	48	6.4	4.5- 8.9	69	8.9	6.7-11.8	483	72.0	67.7-76.0
55-64	1,488	215	14.1	12.1-16.5	113	7.0	5.5- 8.8	180	10.8	9.0-12.8	214	14.0	11.9-16.3	766	54.2	50.9-57.4
65+	2,129	425	19.5	17.4-21.8	201	9.5	8.0-11.2	286	13.5	11.7-15.6	326	13.9	12.2-15.9	891	43.6	40.6-46.6
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	562	90	13.1	9.9-17.0	41	6.7	4.5- 9.9	55	6.7	4.6- 9.7	67	9.8	7.0-13.6	309	63.7	57.5-69.5
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,244	202	13.5	11.3-15.9	107	7.6	5.8- 9.9	137	8.9	7.2-10.8	159	11.3	9.3-13.7	639	58.8	55.0-62.4
Some Post-H.S.	1,051	188	18.1	15.2-21.4	86	7.0	5.4- 9.0	135	11.9	9.7-14.5	156	13.0	10.6-15.7	486	50.1	46.0-54.1
College Graduate	1,458	240	15.6	13.4-18.1	104	5.9	4.7- 7.4	186	13.0	10.9-15.4	226	14.8	12.7-17.1	702	50.7	47.4-54.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	459	77	14.5	10.8-19.3	28	5.6	3.6- 8.7	44	7.1	5.0-10.2	63	10.4	7.6-14.1	247	62.3	56.2-68.0
$15,000- 24,999	703	128	14.5	11.5-18.1	62	7.0	5.2- 9.6	72	9.0	6.5-12.3	89	11.1	8.3-14.6	352	58.4	52.7-63.8
$25,000- 34,999	464	79	16.7	12.8-21.4	40	6.8	4.6- 9.9	57	10.8	7.8-14.7	65	13.4	9.9-17.9	223	52.3	46.0-58.6
$35,000- 49,999	566	101	16.2	12.8-20.4	49	7.6	5.4-10.7	69	13.4	10.0-17.8	79	11.8	9.0-15.4	268	50.9	45.4-56.4
$50,000-74,999	542	70	10.9	8.2-14.4	53	9.7	6.6-14.0	72	12.2	9.2-15.9	88	14.1	11.0-18.0	259	53.1	47.5-58.7
$75,000+	876	156	17.0	14.1-20.3	56	5.2	3.8- 7.0	106	10.8	8.7-13.4	120	13.4	10.9-16.4	438	53.6	49.6-57.7
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	1,829	317	16.1	14.0-18.4	163	7.8	6.3- 9.5	215	11.2	9.4-13.2	268	13.6	11.7-15.8	866	51.4	48.1-54.6
No	2,397	388	14.8	13.1-16.7	167	6.0	5.0- 7.2	292	10.8	9.4-12.4	332	12.1	10.7-13.8	1,218	56.3	53.7-58.8
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	719	160	20.5	17.1-24.3	62	8.4	5.9-11.8	98	12.5	9.8-15.7	88	10.7	8.3-13.8	311	47.9	43.0-52.8
Non-Veteran	3,601	561	14.2	12.8-15.7	276	6.4	5.5- 7.3	415	10.3	9.2-11.7	521	13.1	11.8-14.6	1,828	56.0	53.8-58.2

Total
Respond.^

1-12 months

1-2 years

2-5 years

> 5 years

Never

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

7,512

1,123

14.8

13.8-16.0

540

6.5

5.8- 7.3

829

10.2

9.3-11.1

1,006

12.2

11.3-13.2

4,014

56.3

54.7-57.9

-Piedmont NC

4,322

721

15.3

14.0-16.7

338

6.7

5.9- 7.7

514

10.7

9.6-11.9

609

12.7

11.5-14.0

2,140

54.6

52.6-56.6

GENDER

Male

1,628

281

14.9

12.9-17.1

121

6.3

5.0- 7.9

195

10.9

9.2-12.9

173

9.4

7.8-11.2

858

58.5

55.3-61.7

Female

2,694

440

15.6

13.9-17.4

217

7.1

6.1- 8.3

319

10.6

9.2-12.1

436

15.6

13.9-17.4

1,282

51.1

48.6-53.7

RACE

White

3,619

612

15.6

14.1-17.1

291

7.1

6.1- 8.2

441

11.6

10.3-13.0

540

14.1

12.7-15.6

1,735

51.7

49.6-53.9

African American

586

14.7

11.3-18.7

6.0

4.1- 8.7

8.9

6.6-11.9

8.5

6.1-11.7

317

62.0

56.4-67.3

Other Minorities

103

9.1

4.2-18.4

2.9

0.8- 9.4

2.4

0.7- 7.9

3.5

1.4- 8.9

82.1

72.0-89.1

HISPANIC

Hispanic

13.5

6.3-26.6

2.3

0.5- 9.8

12.2

5.0-26.8

3.4

1.0-10.8

68.6

52.9-80.9

Non-Hispanic

4,251

706

15.2

13.9-16.6

336

6.8

6.0- 7.8

506

10.7

9.6-11.9

605

12.9

11.7-14.2

2,098

54.4

52.3-56.4

AGE

50-54

705

10.5

8.1-13.6

2.2

1.3- 3.5

6.4

4.5- 8.9

8.9

6.7-11.8

483

72.0

67.7-76.0

55-64

1,488

215

14.1

12.1-16.5

113

7.0

5.5- 8.8

180

10.8

9.0-12.8

214

14.0

11.9-16.3

766

54.2

50.9-57.4

65+

2,129

425

19.5

17.4-21.8

201

9.5

8.0-11.2

286

13.5

11.7-15.6

326

13.9

12.2-15.9

891

43.6

40.6-46.6

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

562

13.1

9.9-17.0

6.7

4.5- 9.9

6.7

4.6- 9.7

9.8

7.0-13.6

309

63.7

57.5-69.5

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,244

202

13.5

11.3-15.9

107

7.6

5.8- 9.9

137

8.9

7.2-10.8

159

11.3

9.3-13.7

639

58.8

55.0-62.4

Some Post-H.S.

1,051

188

18.1

15.2-21.4

7.0

5.4- 9.0

135

11.9

9.7-14.5

156

13.0

10.6-15.7

486

50.1

46.0-54.1

College Graduate

1,458

240

15.6

13.4-18.1

104

5.9

4.7- 7.4

186

13.0

10.9-15.4

226

14.8

12.7-17.1

702

50.7

47.4-54.0

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

459

14.5

10.8-19.3

5.6

3.6- 8.7

7.1

5.0-10.2

10.4

7.6-14.1

247

62.3

56.2-68.0

$15,000- 24,999

703

128

14.5

11.5-18.1

7.0

5.2- 9.6

9.0

6.5-12.3

11.1

8.3-14.6

352

58.4

52.7-63.8

$25,000- 34,999

464

16.7

12.8-21.4

6.8

4.6- 9.9

10.8

7.8-14.7

13.4

9.9-17.9

223

52.3

46.0-58.6

$35,000- 49,999

566

101

16.2

12.8-20.4

7.6

5.4-10.7

13.4

10.0-17.8

11.8

9.0-15.4

268

50.9

45.4-56.4

$50,000-74,999

542

10.9

8.2-14.4

9.7

6.6-14.0

12.2

9.2-15.9

14.1

11.0-18.0

259

53.1

47.5-58.7

$75,000+

876

156

17.0

14.1-20.3

5.2

3.8- 7.0

106

10.8

8.7-13.4

120

13.4

10.9-16.4

438

53.6

49.6-57.7

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

1,829

317

16.1

14.0-18.4

163

7.8

6.3- 9.5

215

11.2

9.4-13.2

268

13.6

11.7-15.8

866

51.4

48.1-54.6

2,397

388

14.8

13.1-16.7

167

6.0

5.0- 7.2

292

10.8

9.4-12.4

332

12.1

10.7-13.8

1,218

56.3

53.7-58.8

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

719

160

20.5

17.1-24.3

8.4

5.9-11.8

12.5

9.8-15.7

10.7

8.3-13.8

311

47.9

43.0-52.8

Non-Veteran

3,601

561

14.2

12.8-15.7

276

6.4

5.5- 7.3

415

10.3

9.2-11.7

521

13.1

11.8-14.6

1,828

56.0

53.8-58.2

Back to Colorectal Cancer Screening (Age 50+).

*This question was asked only of those who reported having a blood stool test
and those respondents who were not asked formed the 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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