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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 8 | 326 | 68 | 20.9 | 16.5-26.2 | 26 | 8.3 | 5.5-12.4 | 92 | 28.2 | 23.0-34.0 | 57 | 19.2 | 14.8-24.6 | 83 | 23.3 | 18.7-28.7 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 147 | 35 | 23.8 | 17.0-32.3 | 13 | 10.9 | 6.2-18.6 | 40 | 29.9 | 22.0-39.1 | 20 | 13.5 | 8.6-20.7 | 39 | 21.9 | 15.8-29.6 |
Female | 179 | 33 | 18.6 | 13.2-25.5 | 13 | 6.2 | 3.5-10.9 | 52 | 26.8 | 20.4-34.5 | 37 | 24.0 | 17.4-32.0 | 44 | 24.4 | 18.0-32.2 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
Non-Hispanic White | 225 | 49 | 20.7 | 15.6-27.0 | 20 | 9.6 | 6.1-14.9 | 65 | 29.5 | 23.2-36.6 | 47 | 21.5 | 16.1-28.2 | 44 | 18.7 | 13.7-24.9 |
Non-Hispanic Black | 67 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Other | 32 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
50-64 | 157 | 35 | 20.9 | 15.0-28.4 | 13 | 9.8 | 5.5-16.7 | 40 | 24.3 | 17.7-32.3 | 22 | 17.4 | 11.4-25.6 | 47 | 27.6 | 20.7-35.8 |
65+ | 170 | 33 | 20.9 | 14.7-28.8 | 14 | 7.1 | 4.1-12.1 | 52 | 32.5 | 24.9-41.0 | 35 | 21.1 | 15.2-28.7 | 36 | 18.4 | 13.0-25.3 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 163 | 28 | 17.4 | 11.8-24.9 | 14 | 9.3 | 5.2-15.9 | 35 | 22.4 | 15.9-30.6 | 32 | 21.0 | 14.8-28.9 | 54 | 29.9 | 22.8-38.2 |
Some College + | 162 | 39 | 24.7 | 18.2-32.6 | 12 | 7.0 | 3.9-12.5 | 57 | 35.3 | 27.6-43.9 | 25 | 17.3 | 11.5-25.1 | 29 | 15.7 | 10.7-22.3 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 162 | 29 | 18.0 | 12.4-25.3 | 13 | 8.1 | 4.5-14.5 | 48 | 29.6 | 22.3-38.3 | 24 | 16.1 | 10.7-23.6 | 48 | 28.1 | 21.0-36.4 |
$50,000+ | 95 | 27 | 26.2 | 18.0-36.5 | 11 | 13.1 | 7.1-22.9 | *** | *** | *** | 16 | 17.3 | 10.5-27.2 | 12 | 12.3 | 6.9-21.0 |
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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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