2014 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening
(formerly Women's Health)-FEMALES

Had a mammogram within the past 2 years (Age 40+)
(CDC calculated variable)

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,039 2,369 76.4 74.5-78.2 670 23.6 21.8-25.5
RACE
White 2,261 1,774 77.0 74.8-79.0 487 23.0 21.0-25.2
African American 604 478 77.7 73.5-81.4 126 22.3 18.6-26.5
Other Minorities 148 97 62.2 52.7-71.0 51 37.8 29.0-47.3
AGE
40-44 279 167 59.8 53.3-66.1 112 40.2 33.9-46.7
45-54 594 456 78.5 74.6-81.8 138 21.5 18.2-25.4
55-64 794 647 80.3 76.9-83.3 147 19.7 16.7-23.1
65-74 781 646 80.5 76.8-83.7 135 19.5 16.3-23.2
75+ 591 453 77.2 73.1-80.8 138 22.8 19.2-26.9
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 342 230 67.4 61.4-72.8 112 32.6 27.2-38.6
H.S. or G.E.D. 863 666 74.5 70.8-77.9 197 25.5 22.1-29.2
Some Post-H.S. 834 639 76.8 73.3-79.9 195 23.2 20.1-26.7
College Graduate 993 828 82.8 79.9-85.3 165 17.2 14.7-20.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 332 221 64.2 57.7-70.2 111 35.8 29.8-42.3
$15,000- 24,999 493 336 65.5 60.4-70.2 157 34.5 29.8-39.6
$25,000- 34,999 327 260 75.3 69.2-80.6 67 24.7 19.4-30.8
$35,000- 49,999 362 294 76.4 70.3-81.6 68 23.6 18.4-29.7
$50,000- 74,999 323 265 81.0 75.1-85.7 58 19.0 14.3-24.9
$75,000+ 535 459 85.8 82.0-88.9 76 14.2 11.1-18.0
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 1,053 790 72.2 68.7-75.4 263 27.8 24.6-31.3
No 1,968 1,569 78.6 76.3-80.7 399 21.4 19.3-23.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 70 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Veteran 2,968 2,315 76.5 74.6-78.3 653 23.5 21.7-25.4
RURAL COUNTY RESIDENT
Yes 1,756 1,380 77.2 74.8-79.5 376 22.8 20.5-25.2
No 1,283 989 75.3 72.4-78.0 294 24.7 22.0-27.6

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2014 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2014 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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