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| Total Respond.^ |
1-12 months | 1-2 years | 2-3 years | > 3 years | Never had test | |||||||||||
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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 | 1,987 | 810 | 36.0 | 33.6-38.4 | 177 | 8.3 | 7.0- 9.9 | 87 | 4.1 | 3.2- 5.3 | 150 | 5.9 | 4.9- 7.1 | 763 | 45.6 | 43.0-48.3 |
| -Western NC | 310 | 134 | 38.5 | 32.6-44.7 | 31 | 9.3 | 6.3-13.6 | 6 | 1.6 | 0.7- 3.5 | 31 | 6.8 | 4.6-10.0 | 108 | 43.8 | 37.3-50.4 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 286 | 128 | 39.5 | 33.3-46.1 | 26 | 8.7 | 5.6-13.1 | *** | *** | *** | 31 | 7.3 | 4.9-10.7 | 97 | 43.4 | 36.7-50.4 |
| Other minorities | 22 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 40-54 | 79 | 16 | 19.4 | 11.5-30.7 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 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 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 17 | 11.3 | 6.8-18.1 | *** | *** | *** |
| 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 | 52 | 40.2 | 30.5-50.7 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 102 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| No | 208 | 92 | 37.2 | 30.2-44.7 | 20 | 9.9 | 6.1-15.7 | *** | *** | *** | 22 | 7.5 | 4.7-11.7 | 70 | 43.7 | 35.9-51.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 113 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 26 | 26.4 | 17.8-37.3 |
| Non-Veteran | 197 | 73 | 31.1 | 24.5-38.5 | 20 | 9.0 | 5.6-14.2 | *** | *** | *** | 19 | 6.9 | 4.2-11.1 | 82 | 52.0 | 44.0-59.8 |
| RURAL COUNTY RESIDENT | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 258 | 113 | 39.1 | 32.6-46.0 | 23 | 8.5 | 5.4-13.2 | *** | *** | *** | 25 | 6.5 | 4.2-10.0 | 92 | 44.5 | 37.5-51.8 |
| No | 52 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
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*This question was asked of those who reported having a PSA test and 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.
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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