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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 | 4,144 | 703 | 17.2 | 15.9-18.6 | 463 | 11.0 | 9.9-12.2 | 1,161 | 26.8 | 25.3-28.4 | 772 | 17.8 | 16.4-19.1 | 1,045 | 27.2 | 25.6-28.8 |
| -FEMALES | 2,479 | 416 | 17.2 | 15.5-19.0 | 278 | 10.9 | 9.5-12.4 | 701 | 27.5 | 25.5-29.5 | 512 | 20.1 | 18.4-22.0 | 572 | 24.4 | 22.4-26.5 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 1,885 | 297 | 16.0 | 14.2-18.1 | 202 | 10.5 | 9.0-12.2 | 544 | 28.1 | 25.8-30.4 | 423 | 22.0 | 19.9-24.2 | 419 | 23.4 | 21.2-25.8 |
| African American | 479 | 97 | 20.5 | 16.7-25.1 | 69 | 13.4 | 10.2-17.6 | 124 | 25.9 | 21.6-30.7 | 73 | 14.9 | 11.5-19.1 | 116 | 25.2 | 20.9-30.1 |
| Other Minorities | 95 | 17 | 19.5 | 11.5-31.0 | *** | *** | *** | 26 | 22.8 | 14.3-34.5 | 15 | 15.5 | 8.9-25.7 | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 50-54 | 321 | 50 | 16.7 | 12.5-21.9 | 29 | 9.2 | 6.2-13.4 | 66 | 19.1 | 15.0-24.1 | 34 | 12.0 | 8.5-16.8 | 142 | 43.0 | 37.2-49.1 |
| 55-64 | 789 | 127 | 15.5 | 12.9-18.5 | 88 | 10.7 | 8.5-13.4 | 225 | 28.9 | 25.5-32.6 | 194 | 24.4 | 21.2-27.9 | 155 | 20.6 | 17.5-24.0 |
| 65-74 | 770 | 148 | 20.2 | 17.2-23.6 | 97 | 12.6 | 10.0-15.8 | 236 | 30.7 | 27.1-34.5 | 156 | 19.6 | 16.7-22.9 | 133 | 16.9 | 14.2-20.0 |
| 75+ | 568 | 80 | 14.9 | 11.8-18.8 | 63 | 11.4 | 8.8-14.8 | 170 | 30.8 | 26.6-35.3 | 122 | 22.3 | 18.6-26.5 | 133 | 20.5 | 17.2-24.4 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 277 | 49 | 15.5 | 11.6-20.5 | 31 | 10.5 | 7.2-15.1 | 66 | 24.9 | 19.6-31.2 | 38 | 17.0 | 12.3-23.0 | 93 | 32.0 | 26.2-38.3 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 737 | 118 | 16.7 | 13.8-20.1 | 82 | 11.6 | 9.1-14.6 | 203 | 27.3 | 23.8-31.0 | 146 | 18.6 | 15.8-21.9 | 188 | 25.8 | 22.3-29.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 692 | 114 | 16.5 | 13.6-19.9 | 76 | 10.8 | 8.3-13.9 | 201 | 27.2 | 23.7-31.0 | 148 | 21.2 | 17.9-24.9 | 153 | 24.3 | 20.6-28.3 |
| College Graduate | 766 | 134 | 19.4 | 16.2-23.1 | 88 | 10.2 | 8.2-12.8 | 228 | 29.3 | 25.7-33.2 | 179 | 22.3 | 19.2-25.8 | 137 | 18.7 | 15.7-22.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 264 | 47 | 18.0 | 13.1-24.2 | 20 | 6.8 | 4.0-11.3 | 52 | 18.2 | 13.3-24.3 | 55 | 21.4 | 16.1-27.7 | 90 | 35.7 | 29.0-42.9 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 415 | 71 | 17.9 | 14.0-22.5 | 38 | 8.1 | 5.7-11.4 | 118 | 27.3 | 22.7-32.3 | 77 | 18.8 | 14.9-23.4 | 111 | 28.0 | 23.3-33.2 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 274 | 31 | 12.1 | 8.2-17.5 | 40 | 12.5 | 9.0-17.3 | 89 | 29.5 | 23.9-35.8 | 55 | 22.0 | 16.6-28.5 | 59 | 23.9 | 18.3-30.4 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 297 | 53 | 19.2 | 14.4-25.3 | 39 | 13.0 | 8.9-18.7 | 85 | 26.7 | 21.3-32.9 | 69 | 21.1 | 16.2-27.1 | 51 | 19.9 | 15.0-25.9 |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 258 | 49 | 17.3 | 12.8-23.0 | 34 | 14.5 | 10.0-20.6 | 85 | 32.8 | 26.7-39.6 | 50 | 19.2 | 14.4-25.1 | 40 | 16.2 | 11.4-22.4 |
| $75,000+ | 364 | 56 | 16.5 | 12.4-21.7 | 47 | 12.8 | 9.3-17.5 | 109 | 28.3 | 23.5-33.7 | 86 | 21.4 | 17.1-26.5 | 66 | 20.9 | 16.3-26.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 915 | 174 | 19.3 | 16.5-22.4 | 106 | 11.4 | 9.2-14.0 | 267 | 28.6 | 25.4-32.1 | 177 | 18.7 | 16.0-21.8 | 191 | 22.0 | 18.9-25.4 |
| No | 1,549 | 241 | 16.0 | 14.0-18.2 | 170 | 10.6 | 8.9-12.6 | 430 | 27.0 | 24.5-29.5 | 333 | 20.9 | 18.7-23.4 | 375 | 25.5 | 23.0-28.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 45 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Veteran | 2,433 | 407 | 17.0 | 15.3-18.8 | 275 | 11.0 | 9.6-12.6 | 686 | 27.4 | 25.4-29.4 | 504 | 20.2 | 18.5-22.1 | 561 | 24.4 | 22.4-26.5 |
| RURAL COUNTY RESIDENT | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 1,469 | 256 | 17.6 | 15.5-19.9 | 169 | 10.7 | 9.1-12.7 | 402 | 26.4 | 24.0-29.0 | 297 | 19.4 | 17.2-21.7 | 345 | 25.9 | 23.3-28.7 |
| No | 1,010 | 160 | 16.6 | 14.0-19.4 | 109 | 11.0 | 8.9-13.6 | 299 | 28.9 | 25.8-32.3 | 215 | 21.2 | 18.4-24.3 | 227 | 22.3 | 19.5-25.4 |
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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 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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