BRFSS 2001 - Buncombe County: (Do you have any kind of insurance coverage that pays for some or all of your routine dental care, including dental insurance, prepaid plans such as HMOs, or government plans such as Medicaid?)

BRFSS Survey Results 2001 for Buncombe County

Oral Health

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	Total Respond.#	Yes	No
North Carolina	6,034	3,408	54.7	52.7-56.7	2,626	45.3	43.3-47.3
Buncombe County	407	204	50.1	44.6-55.7	203	49.9	44.3-55.4
GENDER
Male	157	77	49.4	40.9-58.0	80	50.6	42.0-59.1
Female	250	127	50.8	43.8-57.8	123	49.2	42.2-56.2
RACE
White	366	182	50.0	44.1-55.8	184	50.0	44.2-55.9
Other	38	22	54.5	36.4-71.4	16	45.5	28.6-63.6
AGE
18-44	175	94	53.0	44.3-61.5	81	47.0	38.5-55.7
45+	231	110	47.6	40.5-54.7	121	52.4	45.3-59.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	168	78	45.6	36.8-54.5	90	54.4	45.5-63.2
Some College +	239	126	53.6	46.5-60.5	113	46.4	39.5-53.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	244	113	47.1	39.9-54.4	131	52.9	45.6-60.1
$50,000+	93	62	63.5	51.9-73.7	31	36.5	26.3-48.1
COUNTY/REGION**
Cumberland	419	262	60.8	51.7-69.3	157	39.2	30.7-48.3
Durham	388	234	63.2	56.9-69.0	154	36.8	31.0-43.1
Forsyth	450	274	65.8	60.7-70.5	176	34.2	29.5-39.3
Gaston	459	237	53.4	48.2-58.5	222	46.6	41.5-51.8
Guilford	400	239	61.7	56.2-67.0	161	38.3	33.0-43.8
Mecklenburg	418	283	67.6	62.3-72.6	135	32.4	27.4-37.7
New Hanover	398	219	53.8	46.9-60.6	179	46.2	39.4-53.1
Onslow	428	291	66.7	58.6-73.8	137	33.3	26.2-41.4
Wake	415	258	63.1	57.5-68.3	157	36.9	31.7-42.5
Western NC	600	273	46.3	41.8-50.8	327	53.7	49.2-58.2
Piedmont NC	651	345	54.3	49.4-59.0	306	45.7	41.0-50.6
Eastern NC	601	289	46.7	41.8-51.6	312	53.3	48.4-58.2

Total
Respond.#

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

6,034

3,408

54.7

52.7-56.7

2,626

45.3

43.3-47.3

Buncombe County

407

204

50.1

44.6-55.7

203

49.9

44.3-55.4

GENDER

Male

157

49.4

40.9-58.0

50.6

42.0-59.1

Female

250

127

50.8

43.8-57.8

123

49.2

42.2-56.2

RACE

White

366

182

50.0

44.1-55.8

184

50.0

44.2-55.9

Other

54.5

36.4-71.4

45.5

28.6-63.6

AGE

18-44

175

53.0

44.3-61.5

47.0

38.5-55.7

45+

231

110

47.6

40.5-54.7

121

52.4

45.3-59.5

EDUCATION

H.S. or Less

168

45.6

36.8-54.5

54.4

45.5-63.2

Some College +

239

126

53.6

46.5-60.5

113

46.4

39.5-53.5

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $50,000

244

113

47.1

39.9-54.4

131

52.9

45.6-60.1

$50,000+

63.5

51.9-73.7

36.5

26.3-48.1

COUNTY/REGION**

Cumberland

419

262

60.8

51.7-69.3

157

39.2

30.7-48.3

Durham

388

234

63.2

56.9-69.0

154

36.8

31.0-43.1

Forsyth

450

274

65.8

60.7-70.5

176

34.2

29.5-39.3

Gaston

459

237

53.4

48.2-58.5

222

46.6

41.5-51.8

Guilford

400

239

61.7

56.2-67.0

161

38.3

33.0-43.8

Mecklenburg

418

283

67.6

62.3-72.6

135

32.4

27.4-37.7

New Hanover

398

219

53.8

46.9-60.6

179

46.2

39.4-53.1

Onslow

428

291

66.7

58.6-73.8

137

33.3

26.2-41.4

Wake

415

258

63.1

57.5-68.3

157

36.9

31.7-42.5

Western NC

600

273

46.3

41.8-50.8

327

53.7

49.2-58.2

Piedmont NC

651

345

54.3

49.4-59.0

306

45.7

41.0-50.6

Eastern NC

601

289

46.7

41.8-51.6

312

53.3

48.4-58.2

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#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.

** Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, Wilson
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Franklin, Granville, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Montgomery, Moore, Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Warren, Yadkin
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, Yancey

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