BRFSS 2001 - Onslow County: (How many of your permanent teeth have been removed because of tooth decay or gum disease? Do not include teeth lost for other reasons, such as injury or orthodontics.)

BRFSS Survey Results 2001 for Onslow County

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	Total Respond.#	1 to 5	6 or more but not all	All	None
North Carolina	6,016	1,841	31.4	29.6-33.2	836	13.8	12.6-15.2	585	9.1	8.1-10.2	2,754	45.7	43.8-47.7
Onslow County	427	134	29.9	23.7-37.1	43	8.8	6.2-12.4	27	5.6	3.6- 8.5	223	55.7	48.7-62.4
GENDER
Male	176	53	30.9	20.9-43.1	17	8.5	4.9-14.5	13	5.3	2.8- 9.7	93	55.3	43.8-66.2
Female	251	81	28.8	23.1-35.2	26	9.1	5.9-13.9	14	6.0	3.4-10.4	130	56.1	49.2-62.8
RACE
White	329	100	30.0	22.6-38.7	30	7.7	5.0-11.6	23	6.5	4.0-10.2	176	55.8	47.5-63.7
Other	86	32	31.5	20.7-44.9	12	12.4	6.1-23.4	4	3.1	1.0- 8.8	38	53.0	38.6-66.8
AGE
18-44	260	70	27.3	19.0-37.5	6	1.3	0.5- 3.4	0	0.0	. - .	184	71.4	61.3-79.8
45+	164	63	35.3	27.5-44.0	37	24.4	17.3-33.2	27	17.1	11.4-24.9	37	23.2	16.4-31.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	206	63	27.7	21.2-35.4	28	11.4	7.3-17.5	21	9.6	6.0-15.1	94	51.2	42.7-59.7
Some College +	221	71	32.0	22.1-44.0	15	6.3	3.5-11.0	6	1.8	0.7- 4.3	129	59.9	48.5-70.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	264	87	30.0	21.6-40.1	34	10.9	7.2-16.1	17	5.8	3.3- 9.9	126	53.3	43.9-62.5
$50,000+	90	34	37.3	26.9-49.2	2	1.7	0.4- 6.6	1	1.1	0.2- 7.4	53	59.8	48.1-70.6
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe	409	114	26.4	21.9-31.4	68	16.0	12.5-20.3	44	9.8	7.1-13.4	183	47.8	42.3-53.4
Cumberland	413	127	27.7	22.1-34.2	52	9.7	7.0-13.2	30	6.0	4.1- 8.9	204	56.5	48.9-63.9
Durham	385	108	25.8	20.8-31.5	41	9.6	6.7-13.5	30	7.0	4.6-10.5	206	57.6	51.0-63.9
Forsyth	449	146	32.6	27.9-37.8	70	14.8	11.5-18.8	42	7.2	5.1- 9.9	191	45.4	39.9-51.0
Gaston	457	145	31.3	26.7-36.2	64	12.6	9.7-16.2	71	13.1	10.2-16.6	177	43.1	37.9-48.4
Guilford	401	123	30.7	25.8-36.1	47	11.3	8.2-15.5	30	6.7	4.5- 9.8	201	51.3	45.6-56.9
Mecklenburg	417	115	26.1	21.7-31.0	44	8.9	6.3-12.3	20	4.9	3.1- 7.8	238	60.2	54.8-65.3
New Hanover	396	103	23.6	19.1-28.9	54	11.2	8.3-15.0	32	7.8	5.3-11.2	207	57.4	51.0-63.6
Wake	410	114	25.5	21.2-30.5	35	8.4	5.8-11.9	13	2.7	1.5- 4.9	248	63.4	58.0-68.5
Western NC	598	205	34.5	30.4-38.9	107	16.8	13.8-20.3	89	13.0	10.4-16.1	197	35.7	31.4-40.3
Piedmont NC	652	201	31.5	27.4-36.0	100	14.4	11.5-17.9	87	11.0	8.7-13.9	264	43.1	38.3-48.0
Eastern NC	602	206	36.1	31.6-40.9	111	17.3	14.1-21.2	70	10.0	7.6-13.0	215	36.6	31.9-41.6

Total
Respond.#

1 to 5

6 or more but not all

All

None

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

6,016

1,841

31.4

29.6-33.2

836

13.8

12.6-15.2

585

9.1

8.1-10.2

2,754

45.7

43.8-47.7

Onslow County

427

134

29.9

23.7-37.1

8.8

6.2-12.4

5.6

3.6- 8.5

223

55.7

48.7-62.4

GENDER

Male

176

30.9

20.9-43.1

8.5

4.9-14.5

5.3

2.8- 9.7

55.3

43.8-66.2

Female

251

28.8

23.1-35.2

9.1

5.9-13.9

6.0

3.4-10.4

130

56.1

49.2-62.8

RACE

White

329

100

30.0

22.6-38.7

7.7

5.0-11.6

6.5

4.0-10.2

176

55.8

47.5-63.7

Other

31.5

20.7-44.9

12.4

6.1-23.4

3.1

1.0- 8.8

53.0

38.6-66.8

AGE

18-44

260

27.3

19.0-37.5

1.3

0.5- 3.4

0.0

. - .

184

71.4

61.3-79.8

45+

164

35.3

27.5-44.0

24.4

17.3-33.2

17.1

11.4-24.9

23.2

16.4-31.7

EDUCATION

H.S. or Less

206

27.7

21.2-35.4

11.4

7.3-17.5

9.6

6.0-15.1

51.2

42.7-59.7

Some College +

221

32.0

22.1-44.0

6.3

3.5-11.0

1.8

0.7- 4.3

129

59.9

48.5-70.2

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $50,000

264

30.0

21.6-40.1

10.9

7.2-16.1

5.8

3.3- 9.9

126

53.3

43.9-62.5

$50,000+

37.3

26.9-49.2

1.7

0.4- 6.6

1.1

0.2- 7.4

59.8

48.1-70.6

COUNTY/REGION**

Buncombe

409

114

26.4

21.9-31.4

16.0

12.5-20.3

9.8

7.1-13.4

183

47.8

42.3-53.4

Cumberland

413

127

27.7

22.1-34.2

9.7

7.0-13.2

6.0

4.1- 8.9

204

56.5

48.9-63.9

Durham

385

108

25.8

20.8-31.5

9.6

6.7-13.5

7.0

4.6-10.5

206

57.6

51.0-63.9

Forsyth

449

146

32.6

27.9-37.8

14.8

11.5-18.8

7.2

5.1- 9.9

191

45.4

39.9-51.0

Gaston

457

145

31.3

26.7-36.2

12.6

9.7-16.2

13.1

10.2-16.6

177

43.1

37.9-48.4

Guilford

401

123

30.7

25.8-36.1

11.3

8.2-15.5

6.7

4.5- 9.8

201

51.3

45.6-56.9

Mecklenburg

417

115

26.1

21.7-31.0

8.9

6.3-12.3

4.9

3.1- 7.8

238

60.2

54.8-65.3

New Hanover

396

103

23.6

19.1-28.9

11.2

8.3-15.0

7.8

5.3-11.2

207

57.4

51.0-63.6

Wake

410

114

25.5

21.2-30.5

8.4

5.8-11.9

2.7

1.5- 4.9

248

63.4

58.0-68.5

Western NC

598

205

34.5

30.4-38.9

107

16.8

13.8-20.3

13.0

10.4-16.1

197

35.7

31.4-40.3

Piedmont NC

652

201

31.5

27.4-36.0

100

14.4

11.5-17.9

11.0

8.7-13.9

264

43.1

38.3-48.0

Eastern NC

602

206

36.1

31.6-40.9

111

17.3

14.1-21.2

10.0

7.6-13.0

215

36.6

31.9-41.6

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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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