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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 | 3,528 | 617 | 17.6 | 16.1-19.2 | 390 | 11.0 | 9.8-12.3 | 944 | 26.9 | 25.1-28.7 | 704 | 19.1 | 17.6-20.7 | 873 | 25.4 | 23.6-27.3 |
Region 3 | 320 | 47 | 14.7 | 10.8-19.7 | 47 | 15.0 | 11.1-20.0 | 80 | 23.7 | 18.8-29.4 | 73 | 23.1 | 18.3-28.7 | 73 | 23.5 | 18.4-29.5 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 139 | 18 | 14.0 | 8.6-22.2 | 20 | 14.4 | 9.1-22.0 | 39 | 28.9 | 20.9-38.4 | 29 | 19.6 | 13.3-27.9 | 33 | 23.1 | 15.8-32.5 |
Female | 181 | 29 | 15.3 | 10.3-22.2 | 27 | 15.7 | 10.5-22.7 | 41 | 19.0 | 13.7-25.8 | 44 | 26.2 | 19.5-34.2 | 40 | 23.9 | 17.3-32.0 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
Non-Hispanic White | 262 | 37 | 14.9 | 10.6-20.5 | 37 | 14.7 | 10.6-20.2 | 70 | 23.6 | 18.3-29.9 | 65 | 24.7 | 19.4-31.0 | 53 | 22.1 | 16.5-28.9 |
Non-Hispanic Black | 42 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Other | 13 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
50-64 | 156 | 28 | 18.4 | 12.4-26.3 | 22 | 13.5 | 8.6-20.5 | 27 | 18.6 | 12.3-27.2 | 32 | 19.4 | 13.4-27.3 | 47 | 30.1 | 22.3-39.3 |
65+ | 161 | 19 | 10.8 | 6.5-17.3 | 25 | 17.2 | 11.5-25.0 | 52 | 29.3 | 22.2-37.6 | 39 | 26.3 | 19.2-34.8 | 26 | 16.4 | 10.9-24.0 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 131 | 18 | 14.9 | 9.2-23.3 | 18 | 13.1 | 8.0-20.5 | 37 | 27.3 | 19.5-36.7 | 22 | 16.5 | 10.6-24.8 | 36 | 28.2 | 20.1-38.1 |
Some College + | 189 | 29 | 14.5 | 9.9-20.7 | 29 | 17.2 | 11.8-24.3 | 43 | 19.8 | 14.7-26.3 | 51 | 30.0 | 23.1-38.0 | 37 | 18.5 | 13.3-25.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 158 | 21 | 14.2 | 8.9-22.0 | 28 | 16.6 | 11.1-24.2 | 36 | 22.5 | 15.8-31.2 | 26 | 16.1 | 10.6-23.8 | 47 | 30.5 | 22.5-39.9 |
$50,000+ | 114 | 18 | 15.1 | 9.3-23.5 | 14 | 13.8 | 8.2-22.4 | 29 | 24.4 | 16.8-33.9 | 35 | 30.8 | 22.5-40.7 | 18 | 15.9 | 9.9-24.5 |
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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.
See Technical Notes for counties in Local Health Director, State and AHEC regions.
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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