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| Total Respond.^ |
1-12 months | 1-2 years | 2-5 years | > 5 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 | 6,786 | 1,134 | 16.5 | 15.4-17.7 | 845 | 12.1 | 11.1-13.1 | 1,879 | 27.0 | 25.6-28.4 | 1,074 | 14.5 | 13.5-15.6 | 1,854 | 29.9 | 28.4-31.4 |
| -WHITES | 5,198 | 816 | 15.6 | 14.4-16.8 | 659 | 12.5 | 11.4-13.6 | 1,499 | 28.2 | 26.7-29.8 | 887 | 16.0 | 14.9-17.3 | 1,337 | 27.7 | 26.1-29.3 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 1,968 | 344 | 17.0 | 15.1-19.0 | 285 | 13.8 | 12.0-15.7 | 527 | 26.8 | 24.3-29.4 | 279 | 13.7 | 11.9-15.6 | 533 | 28.8 | 26.3-31.5 |
| Female | 3,230 | 472 | 14.5 | 13.1-16.0 | 374 | 11.4 | 10.1-12.8 | 972 | 29.4 | 27.5-31.4 | 608 | 18.0 | 16.5-19.7 | 804 | 26.7 | 24.8-28.7 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 50 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic | 5,135 | 807 | 15.6 | 14.4-16.8 | 655 | 12.6 | 11.5-13.8 | 1,483 | 28.2 | 26.7-29.8 | 880 | 16.1 | 14.9-17.3 | 1,310 | 27.5 | 26.0-29.1 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 50-54 | 741 | 118 | 14.7 | 12.0-17.9 | 82 | 12.3 | 9.6-15.6 | 134 | 18.3 | 15.1-22.1 | 59 | 7.1 | 5.1- 9.7 | 348 | 47.6 | 43.2-52.1 |
| 55-64 | 1,667 | 230 | 14.2 | 12.3-16.4 | 192 | 11.3 | 9.6-13.3 | 477 | 29.2 | 26.6-32.0 | 325 | 18.8 | 16.6-21.1 | 443 | 26.5 | 24.0-29.2 |
| 65-74 | 1,616 | 308 | 19.8 | 17.5-22.2 | 214 | 12.3 | 10.6-14.2 | 520 | 31.9 | 29.1-34.7 | 279 | 17.6 | 15.5-20.0 | 295 | 18.5 | 16.3-20.9 |
| 75+ | 1,174 | 160 | 13.4 | 11.2-16.0 | 171 | 15.3 | 13.0-18.0 | 368 | 32.4 | 28.9-36.0 | 224 | 18.8 | 16.2-21.8 | 251 | 20.0 | 17.4-22.9 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 552 | 90 | 16.5 | 13.1-20.7 | 61 | 9.6 | 7.1-12.8 | 120 | 23.5 | 19.0-28.6 | 67 | 10.0 | 7.5-13.2 | 214 | 40.4 | 35.2-45.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,575 | 243 | 14.7 | 12.8-16.9 | 200 | 12.4 | 10.6-14.5 | 420 | 27.0 | 24.4-29.8 | 238 | 13.8 | 11.9-15.9 | 474 | 32.0 | 29.2-35.0 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,366 | 206 | 15.7 | 13.5-18.1 | 159 | 12.2 | 10.2-14.6 | 414 | 28.7 | 25.8-31.8 | 254 | 18.1 | 15.8-20.7 | 333 | 25.3 | 22.5-28.2 |
| College Graduate | 1,697 | 275 | 15.9 | 13.9-18.2 | 239 | 14.5 | 12.5-16.7 | 541 | 31.2 | 28.6-34.1 | 327 | 19.4 | 17.2-21.8 | 315 | 18.9 | 16.7-21.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 491 | 76 | 15.7 | 11.8-20.5 | 46 | 6.3 | 4.5- 8.8 | 85 | 15.9 | 12.4-20.1 | 67 | 11.2 | 8.4-14.9 | 217 | 50.9 | 45.1-56.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 796 | 96 | 11.9 | 9.4-14.9 | 90 | 9.8 | 7.7-12.5 | 200 | 23.9 | 20.3-27.9 | 145 | 16.6 | 13.7-19.9 | 265 | 37.8 | 33.5-42.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 574 | 95 | 16.5 | 13.2-20.4 | 62 | 11.2 | 8.5-14.5 | 168 | 26.0 | 22.0-30.5 | 93 | 15.8 | 12.4-19.9 | 156 | 30.6 | 26.0-35.5 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 670 | 121 | 17.5 | 14.2-21.3 | 87 | 12.0 | 9.4-15.2 | 204 | 28.1 | 24.2-32.4 | 115 | 16.9 | 13.7-20.7 | 143 | 25.5 | 21.1-30.4 |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 654 | 104 | 14.1 | 11.3-17.4 | 106 | 18.5 | 14.9-22.8 | 201 | 31.5 | 27.0-36.3 | 118 | 14.6 | 11.9-17.9 | 125 | 21.3 | 17.7-25.5 |
| $75,000+ | 1,038 | 174 | 16.3 | 13.9-19.1 | 144 | 13.8 | 11.4-16.6 | 350 | 32.8 | 29.3-36.4 | 200 | 18.7 | 16.0-21.8 | 170 | 18.4 | 15.6-21.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 1,745 | 289 | 17.0 | 14.9-19.3 | 234 | 12.9 | 11.0-15.0 | 485 | 27.0 | 24.5-29.8 | 286 | 15.7 | 13.8-17.8 | 451 | 27.4 | 24.8-30.2 |
| No | 3,428 | 525 | 15.1 | 13.7-16.6 | 422 | 12.3 | 11.0-13.8 | 1,007 | 28.8 | 26.9-30.7 | 596 | 16.1 | 14.7-17.7 | 878 | 27.7 | 25.8-29.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 905 | 173 | 20.0 | 16.9-23.4 | 146 | 15.5 | 12.8-18.6 | 270 | 30.5 | 26.9-34.3 | 132 | 14.6 | 12.0-17.6 | 184 | 19.5 | 16.6-22.7 |
| Non-Veteran | 4,293 | 643 | 14.6 | 13.4-15.9 | 513 | 11.8 | 10.7-13.1 | 1,229 | 27.7 | 26.0-29.4 | 755 | 16.4 | 15.1-17.8 | 1,153 | 29.6 | 27.8-31.4 |
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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.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2012 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.
***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2012 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.
^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.
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