BRFSS 2010 - Western North Carolina**: (Had a mammogram within the past 2 years and a clinical breast exam within a year (Age 40+))

2010 BRFSS Survey Results: Western North Carolina**

Derived Variables and Risk Factors

Had a mammogram within the past 2 years and a clinical breast exam within a year (Age 40+)

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	5,993	3,664	60.8	59.0-62.5	2,329	39.2	37.5-41.0
-Western NC	990	570	57.7	53.5-61.8	420	42.3	38.2-46.5
GENDER
Female	990	570	57.7	53.5-61.8	420	42.3	38.2-46.5
RACE
White	919	525	58.0	53.7-62.1	394	42.0	37.9-46.3
African American	23	18	73.2	43.8-90.5	5	26.8	9.5-56.2
Other Minorities	46	27	41.2	16.6-71.3	19	58.8	28.7-83.4
HISPANIC
Hispanic	22	11	60.6	35.2-81.3	11	39.4	18.7-64.8
Non-Hispanic	967	558	57.6	53.4-61.7	409	42.4	38.3-46.6
AGE
40-44	86	41	47.4	35.2-59.8	45	52.6	40.2-64.8
45-54	185	108	59.4	50.5-67.8	77	40.6	32.2-49.5
55-64	257	176	70.3	63.5-76.3	81	29.7	23.7-36.5
65+	462	245	55.0	49.7-60.2	217	45.0	39.8-50.3
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	151	73	49.9	39.9-59.9	78	50.1	40.1-60.1
H.S. or G.E.D.	311	173	52.4	44.7-60.0	138	47.6	40.0-55.3
Some Post-H.S.	265	155	60.7	52.8-68.1	110	39.3	31.9-47.2
College Graduate	263	169	64.1	56.2-71.3	94	35.9	28.7-43.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	143	61	44.0	34.2-54.3	82	56.0	45.7-65.8
$15,000- 24,999	200	97	42.2	33.5-51.4	103	57.8	48.6-66.5
$25,000- 34,999	119	72	57.8	46.1-68.6	47	42.2	31.4-53.9
$35,000- 49,999	127	84	63.7	51.6-74.3	43	36.3	25.7-48.4
$50,000-74,999	109	74	60.9	47.4-72.9	35	39.1	27.1-52.6
$75,000+	104	86	79.0	66.5-87.7	18	21.0	12.3-33.5
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	471	251	52.5	46.3-58.5	220	47.5	41.5-53.7
No	499	308	61.4	55.7-66.8	191	38.6	33.2-44.3
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	14	10	71.2	39.8-90.3	4	28.8	9.7-60.2
Non-Veteran	976	560	57.5	53.3-61.6	416	42.5	38.4-46.7

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

5,993

3,664

60.8

59.0-62.5

2,329

39.2

37.5-41.0

-Western NC

990

570

57.7

53.5-61.8

420

42.3

38.2-46.5

GENDER

Female

990

570

57.7

53.5-61.8

420

42.3

38.2-46.5

RACE

White

919

525

58.0

53.7-62.1

394

42.0

37.9-46.3

African American

73.2

43.8-90.5

26.8

9.5-56.2

Other Minorities

41.2

16.6-71.3

58.8

28.7-83.4

HISPANIC

Hispanic

60.6

35.2-81.3

39.4

18.7-64.8

Non-Hispanic

967

558

57.6

53.4-61.7

409

42.4

38.3-46.6

AGE

40-44

47.4

35.2-59.8

52.6

40.2-64.8

45-54

185

108

59.4

50.5-67.8

40.6

32.2-49.5

55-64

257

176

70.3

63.5-76.3

29.7

23.7-36.5

65+

462

245

55.0

49.7-60.2

217

45.0

39.8-50.3

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

151

49.9

39.9-59.9

50.1

40.1-60.1

H.S. or G.E.D.

311

173

52.4

44.7-60.0

138

47.6

40.0-55.3

Some Post-H.S.

265

155

60.7

52.8-68.1

110

39.3

31.9-47.2

College Graduate

263

169

64.1

56.2-71.3

35.9

28.7-43.8

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

143

44.0

34.2-54.3

56.0

45.7-65.8

$15,000- 24,999

200

42.2

33.5-51.4

103

57.8

48.6-66.5

$25,000- 34,999

119

57.8

46.1-68.6

42.2

31.4-53.9

$35,000- 49,999

127

63.7

51.6-74.3

36.3

25.7-48.4

$50,000-74,999

109

60.9

47.4-72.9

39.1

27.1-52.6

$75,000+

104

79.0

66.5-87.7

21.0

12.3-33.5

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

471

251

52.5

46.3-58.5

220

47.5

41.5-53.7

499

308

61.4

55.7-66.8

191

38.6

33.2-44.3

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

71.2

39.8-90.3

28.8

9.7-60.2

Non-Veteran

976

560

57.5

53.3-61.6

416

42.5

38.4-46.7

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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.

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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