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BRFSS Survey Results 2001 for Forsyth County

Oral Health

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  Total
Respond.#
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 6,034 3,408 54.7 52.7-56.7 2,626 45.3 43.3-47.3
Forsyth County 450 274 65.8 60.7-70.5 176 34.2 29.5-39.3
GENDER
Male 172 112 67.4 59.2-74.6 60 32.6 25.4-40.8
Female 278 162 64.2 57.7-70.2 116 35.8 29.8-42.3
RACE
White 315 181 62.5 56.3-68.3 134 37.5 31.7-43.7
Other 129 90 73.3 63.9-81.0 39 26.7 19.0-36.1
AGE
18-44 190 142 76.2 68.5-82.4 48 23.8 17.6-31.5
45+ 254 129 56.0 49.2-62.5 125 44.0 37.5-50.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 180 94 54.8 46.4-63.0 86 45.2 37.0-53.6
Some College + 269 179 72.6 66.4-78.0 90 27.4 22.0-33.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 246 132 58.8 51.3-65.9 114 41.2 34.1-48.7
$50,000+ 120 96 81.8 73.6-87.9 24 18.2 12.1-26.4
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 407 204 50.1 44.6-55.7 203 49.9 44.3-55.4
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
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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