SC BRFSS 2002: (Male respondents aged 40 and older that have not had a Prostate-Specific Antigen test wtihin the past two years.*)

BRFSS Survey Results 2002 for South Carolina

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Risk Factors

Male respondents aged 40 and older that have not had a Prostate-Specific Antigen test wtihin the past two years.*

	Total Respond.#	Not At Risk	At Risk
TOTAL	1,052	646	58.9	55.0-62.7	406	41.1	37.3-45.0
GENDER
Male	1,052	646	58.9	55.0-62.7	406	41.1	37.3-45.0
RACE
White	849	536	60.9	56.6-65.0	313	39.1	35.0-43.4
African American	179	99	54.9	45.2-64.2	80	45.1	35.8-54.8
Other Minorities	17	7	34.5	15.0-61.0	10	65.5	39.0-85.0
HISPANIC
Yes	21	13	70.0	42.4-88.1	8	30.0	11.9-57.6
No	1,010	620	58.4	54.4-62.3	390	41.6	37.7-45.6
AGE
35-44	157	49	33.6	25.0-43.5	108	66.4	56.5-75.0
45-54	308	159	46.2	39.0-53.5	149	53.8	46.5-61.0
55-64	290	203	72.8	65.7-78.8	87	27.2	21.2-34.3
65+	297	235	79.6	73.5-84.6	62	20.4	15.4-26.5
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	176	98	51.3	41.0-61.4	78	48.7	38.6-59.0
H.S. or G.E.D.	303	187	60.3	52.6-67.5	116	39.7	32.5-47.4
Some Post-H.S.	238	144	57.5	49.3-65.3	94	42.5	34.7-50.7
College Graduate	333	215	62.2	55.8-68.2	118	37.8	31.8-44.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	103	57	44.0	31.6-57.2	46	56.0	42.8-68.4
$15,000- 24,999	167	91	51.8	41.6-62.0	76	48.2	38.0-58.4
$25,000- 34,999	132	81	53.0	41.8-63.8	51	47.0	36.2-58.2
$35,000- 49,999	183	107	60.5	50.9-69.3	76	39.5	30.7-49.1
$50,000+	364	243	64.1	58.0-69.9	121	35.9	30.1-42.0
COUNTY/REGION**
Appalachia I	50	32	69.0	53.9-80.9	18	31.0	19.1-46.1
Appalachia II	95	55	54.3	42.7-65.4	40	45.7	34.6-57.3
Appalachia III	59	39	62.9	48.1-75.6	20	37.1	24.4-51.9
Catawba	44	29	65.0	47.1-79.5	15	35.0	20.5-52.9
Edisto	12	9	82.2	52.5-95.1	3	17.8	4.9-47.5
Low Country	45	31	68.7	52.1-81.5	14	31.3	18.5-47.9
Palmetto	120	67	52.3	42.3-62.2	53	47.7	37.8-57.7
Pee Dee	305	185	55.5	48.1-62.7	120	44.5	37.3-51.9
Savannah	42	28	66.7	49.2-80.5	14	33.3	19.5-50.8
Trident	79	50	56.2	43.3-68.3	29	43.8	31.7-56.7
Upper Savannah	71	40	50.5	35.0-65.9	31	49.5	34.1-65.0
Waccamaw	80	51	60.0	47.3-71.4	29	40.0	28.6-52.7
Wateree	43	27	55.3	37.4-71.9	16	44.7	28.1-62.6

Total
Respond.#

Not At Risk

At Risk

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

1,052

646

58.9

55.0-62.7

406

41.1

37.3-45.0

GENDER

Male

1,052

646

58.9

55.0-62.7

406

41.1

37.3-45.0

RACE

White

849

536

60.9

56.6-65.0

313

39.1

35.0-43.4

African American

179

54.9

45.2-64.2

45.1

35.8-54.8

Other Minorities

34.5

15.0-61.0

65.5

39.0-85.0

HISPANIC

Yes

70.0

42.4-88.1

30.0

11.9-57.6

1,010

620

58.4

54.4-62.3

390

41.6

37.7-45.6

AGE

35-44

157

33.6

25.0-43.5

108

66.4

56.5-75.0

45-54

308

159

46.2

39.0-53.5

149

53.8

46.5-61.0

55-64

290

203

72.8

65.7-78.8

27.2

21.2-34.3

65+

297

235

79.6

73.5-84.6

20.4

15.4-26.5

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

176

51.3

41.0-61.4

48.7

38.6-59.0

H.S. or G.E.D.

303

187

60.3

52.6-67.5

116

39.7

32.5-47.4

Some Post-H.S.

238

144

57.5

49.3-65.3

42.5

34.7-50.7

College Graduate

333

215

62.2

55.8-68.2

118

37.8

31.8-44.2

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

103

44.0

31.6-57.2

56.0

42.8-68.4

$15,000- 24,999

167

51.8

41.6-62.0

48.2

38.0-58.4

$25,000- 34,999

132

53.0

41.8-63.8

47.0

36.2-58.2

$35,000- 49,999

183

107

60.5

50.9-69.3

39.5

30.7-49.1

$50,000+

364

243

64.1

58.0-69.9

121

35.9

30.1-42.0

COUNTY/REGION**

Appalachia I

69.0

53.9-80.9

31.0

19.1-46.1

Appalachia II

54.3

42.7-65.4

45.7

34.6-57.3

Appalachia III

62.9

48.1-75.6

37.1

24.4-51.9

Catawba

65.0

47.1-79.5

35.0

20.5-52.9

Edisto

82.2

52.5-95.1

17.8

4.9-47.5

Low Country

68.7

52.1-81.5

31.3

18.5-47.9

Palmetto

120

52.3

42.3-62.2

47.7

37.8-57.7

Pee Dee

305

185

55.5

48.1-62.7

120

44.5

37.3-51.9

Savannah

66.7

49.2-80.5

33.3

19.5-50.8

Trident

56.2

43.3-68.3

43.8

31.7-56.7

Upper Savannah

50.5

35.0-65.9

49.5

34.1-65.0

Waccamaw

60.0

47.3-71.4

40.0

28.6-52.7

Wateree

55.3

37.4-71.9

44.7

28.1-62.6

*Data in this table were derived from the Prostate Cancer Screening questions.

#Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50. N = Cell Size, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.

** Appalachia 1: Anderson,Oconee
Appalachia 2: Greenville,Pickens
Appalachia 3: Cherokee,Spartanburg,Union
Catawba: Chester,Lancaster,York
Edisto: Bamberg,Calhoun,Orangeburg
Low Country: Beaufort,Colleton,Hampton,Jasper
Savannah: Aiken,Allendale,Barnwell
Palmetto: Fairfield,Lexington,Newberry,Richland
Pee Dee: Chesterfield,Darlington,Dillon,Florence,Marion,Marlboro
Trident: Berkeley,Charleston,Dorchester
Upper Savannah: Abbeville,Edgefield,Greenwood,Laurens,McCormick,Saluda
Waccamaw: Georgetown,Horry,Williamsburg
Wateree: Clarendon,Kershaw,Lee,Sumter

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