2016 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Regions 1 & 2 Demographics

Prostate Cancer Screening (Males, Age 40+)

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 1,878 1,151 56.6 53.8-59.4 727 43.4 40.6-46.2
Regions 1 & 2 320 208 60.9 53.8-67.6 112 39.1 32.4-46.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 284 194 61.8 54.2-68.9 90 38.2 31.1-45.8
Non-Hispanic Black 10 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 25 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
40-44 20 *** *** *** *** *** ***
45-64 161 89 52.2 42.4-61.8 72 47.8 38.2-57.6
65+ 134 113 85.5 77.0-91.3 21 14.5 8.7-23.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 122 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Some College + 198 148 70.7 61.2-78.6 50 29.3 21.4-38.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 139 80 53.6 43.2-63.7 59 46.4 36.3-56.8
$50,000+ 130 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2016 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2016 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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