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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 1,987 | 987 | 44.3 | 41.8-46.9 | 1,000 | 55.7 | 53.1-58.2 |
| -Western NC | 310 | 165 | 47.8 | 41.4-54.2 | 145 | 52.2 | 45.8-58.6 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 286 | 154 | 48.2 | 41.5-54.9 | 132 | 51.8 | 45.1-58.5 |
| Other minorities | 22 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | |||||||
| 40-54 | 79 | 21 | 23.9 | 15.3-35.4 | 58 | 76.1 | 64.6-84.7 |
| 55-64 | 92 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 65-74 | 81 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 75+ | 58 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 47 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 88 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Some Post-H.S. | 67 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| College Graduate | 106 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 33 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 51 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 28 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 40 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000+ | 113 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 102 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| No | 208 | 112 | 47.1 | 39.4-54.9 | 96 | 52.9 | 45.1-60.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 113 | 72 | 64.1 | 53.3-73.7 | 41 | 35.9 | 26.3-46.7 |
| Non-Veteran | 197 | 93 | 40.1 | 32.8-47.9 | 104 | 59.9 | 52.1-67.2 |
| RURAL COUNTY RESIDENT | |||||||
| Yes | 258 | 136 | 47.6 | 40.6-54.6 | 122 | 52.4 | 45.4-59.4 |
| No | 52 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Back to Prostate Cancer Screening (Males, Age 40+).
*Males respondents age 40+ who never had a PSA test are included in the NO 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.
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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