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| Total Respond.^ |
1-12 months | 1-2 years | 2-3 years | > 3 years | Never | |||||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 3,354 | 1,826 | 48.5 | 46.0-50.9 | 310 | 8.0 | 6.9- 9.3 | 124 | 4.5 | 3.5- 5.7 | 202 | 5.5 | 4.4- 6.9 | 892 | 33.5 | 31.1-36.0 |
| -Western NC | 604 | 344 | 49.9 | 44.7-55.0 | 53 | 9.0 | 6.5-12.5 | 17 | 2.8 | 1.7- 4.7 | 42 | 5.7 | 3.8- 8.6 | 148 | 32.5 | 27.5-38.0 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 557 | 321 | 50.8 | 45.5-56.0 | 50 | 9.3 | 6.7-13.0 | 16 | 2.9 | 1.7- 4.9 | 38 | 5.4 | 3.6- 8.0 | 132 | 31.6 | 26.5-37.2 |
| African American | 10 | 4 | 29.4 | 8.2-65.8 | 1 | 2.8 | 0.3-19.2 | 1 | 9.6 | 1.2-47.3 | 2 | 35.6 | 8.0-77.7 | 2 | 22.7 | 5.2-61.0 |
| Other Minorities | 31 | 16 | 57.0 | 32.2-78.8 | 2 | 10.4 | 2.2-37.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 1.7 | 0.3-10.1 | 11 | 30.9 | 13.9-55.5 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 9 | 6 | 61.6 | 22.2-90.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 5.0 | 0.6-30.8 | 2 | 33.4 | 7.3-76.2 |
| Non-Hispanic | 594 | 337 | 49.3 | 44.2-54.5 | 53 | 9.4 | 6.7-12.9 | 17 | 2.9 | 1.8- 4.9 | 41 | 5.8 | 3.8- 8.7 | 146 | 32.6 | 27.5-38.1 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 40-44 | 54 | 10 | 22.4 | 11.8-38.3 | 4 | 8.3 | 2.9-21.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 6.0 | 1.5-20.8 | 38 | 63.4 | 47.6-76.7 |
| 45-54 | 118 | 43 | 35.8 | 26.2-46.7 | 11 | 9.4 | 4.7-18.0 | 6 | 4.9 | 2.1-11.0 | 8 | 4.6 | 2.0-10.0 | 50 | 45.4 | 34.4-56.8 |
| 55-64 | 185 | 116 | 63.7 | 55.5-71.2 | 14 | 7.1 | 3.9-12.6 | 9 | 5.3 | 2.6-10.4 | 13 | 6.6 | 3.6-11.6 | 33 | 17.4 | 12.0-24.5 |
| 65+ | 247 | 175 | 71.3 | 64.5-77.3 | 24 | 10.9 | 7.1-16.2 | 2 | 1.3 | 0.3- 5.0 | 19 | 5.9 | 3.5- 9.6 | 27 | 10.7 | 7.0-16.0 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 99 | 46 | 38.2 | 26.8-51.1 | 8 | 6.2 | 2.5-14.7 | 2 | 2.0 | 0.5- 7.9 | 9 | 8.8 | 3.8-19.1 | 34 | 44.8 | 32.1-58.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 154 | 83 | 47.8 | 37.9-57.9 | 13 | 7.8 | 4.0-14.6 | 3 | 2.2 | 0.7- 7.1 | 12 | 4.7 | 2.4- 8.9 | 43 | 37.5 | 27.8-48.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 147 | 81 | 46.0 | 36.0-56.5 | 11 | 7.9 | 3.8-15.8 | 6 | 5.0 | 2.1-11.7 | 11 | 8.8 | 3.9-18.7 | 38 | 32.1 | 22.2-44.0 |
| College Graduate | 202 | 134 | 61.9 | 52.7-70.3 | 21 | 12.7 | 7.6-20.5 | 5 | 1.7 | 0.7- 4.1 | 10 | 2.6 | 1.2- 5.5 | 32 | 21.1 | 14.1-30.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 73 | 32 | 38.5 | 25.8-52.9 | 4 | 7.3 | 2.1-22.7 | 5 | 6.9 | 2.6-16.8 | 8 | 9.9 | 4.4-20.8 | 24 | 37.5 | 24.6-52.4 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 104 | 47 | 39.7 | 27.4-53.5 | 13 | 11.0 | 5.9-19.6 | 2 | 2.8 | 0.7-11.0 | 7 | 7.1 | 2.4-19.6 | 35 | 39.4 | 27.3-53.0 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 85 | 52 | 54.6 | 40.5-68.0 | 5 | 5.6 | 2.2-13.5 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.3 | 7 | 9.5 | 3.4-23.8 | 20 | 29.8 | 17.6-45.7 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 79 | 44 | 43.6 | 30.8-57.4 | 6 | 6.4 | 2.7-14.3 | 1 | 1.3 | 0.2- 8.4 | 7 | 7.2 | 3.2-15.6 | 21 | 41.4 | 27.4-57.1 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 103 | 66 | 59.7 | 46.5-71.7 | 9 | 8.8 | 3.9-18.8 | 2 | 2.3 | 0.5-10.1 | 6 | 3.4 | 1.3- 8.6 | 20 | 25.8 | 15.1-40.5 |
| $75,000+ | 103 | 72 | 63.2 | 50.6-74.2 | 11 | 12.5 | 5.7-25.0 | 3 | 2.0 | 0.6- 6.0 | 2 | 1.6 | 0.4- 6.5 | 15 | 20.8 | 12.2-33.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 263 | 157 | 54.9 | 47.1-62.4 | 18 | 8.2 | 4.9-13.4 | 6 | 2.5 | 1.0- 5.8 | 20 | 7.8 | 4.1-14.3 | 62 | 26.7 | 20.3-34.2 |
| No | 327 | 179 | 46.1 | 39.2-53.2 | 33 | 9.5 | 6.0-14.6 | 10 | 2.9 | 1.5- 5.6 | 21 | 4.3 | 2.7- 7.0 | 84 | 37.1 | 30.0-44.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 234 | 151 | 61.6 | 53.1-69.4 | 20 | 8.8 | 5.5-13.9 | 6 | 3.4 | 1.5- 7.6 | 18 | 5.2 | 2.9- 9.1 | 39 | 21.0 | 14.0-30.2 |
| Non-Veteran | 370 | 193 | 44.5 | 38.2-51.1 | 33 | 9.1 | 5.9-13.8 | 11 | 2.6 | 1.3- 4.9 | 24 | 6.0 | 3.5-10.0 | 109 | 37.8 | 31.3-44.7 |
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*This question was asked of those who reported having a PSA test and 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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