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2002 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Health Care Access--FEMALE Respondents Only

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  Total
Respond.#		 Yes, only one Yes, more than one No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 4,133 2,822 67.3 65.1-69.5 819 18.3 16.6-20.0 492 14.4 12.7-16.3
RACE
White 3,142 2,201 69.9 67.5-72.3 622 18.7 16.8-20.7 319 11.4 9.7-13.3
African American 686 458 67.5 62.0-72.6 142 18.4 14.7-22.7 86 14.1 10.4-19.0
Asian 42 19 39.1 21.8-59.5 4 5.9 1.9-16.7 19 55.0 35.2-73.4
Native American 113 70 61.3 46.2-74.4 31 28.4 16.8-43.6 12 10.4 4.5-22.2
Other Minorities 120 54 38.3 26.8-51.3 14 11.5 5.7-21.7 52 50.2 37.5-62.9
HISPANIC
Hispanic 143 66 38.9 27.9-51.1 19 8.6 4.2-16.7 58 52.6 40.4-64.5
-English Speaking 71 46 72.5 56.4-84.4 15 13.9 6.5-27.2 10 13.5 5.7-28.8
-Spanish Speaking 72 20 19.0 9.4-34.8 4 5.4 1.3-19.6 48 75.6 59.2-86.8
Non-Hispanic 3,983 2,752 69.0 66.8-71.1 800 18.8 17.2-20.6 431 12.2 10.6-13.9
AGE
18-24 298 173 58.6 50.0-66.8 42 12.3 8.2-18.2 83 29.0 21.9-37.4
25-34 691 457 65.3 59.9-70.3 103 14.4 11.2-18.4 131 20.3 16.1-25.4
35-44 758 514 66.4 61.2-71.2 130 17.1 13.7-21.2 114 16.5 12.8-21.1
45-54 798 577 72.7 67.8-77.0 160 19.3 15.6-23.7 61 8.0 5.5-11.4
55-64 602 415 71.3 66.0-76.1 129 20.9 16.7-25.8 58 7.8 5.4-11.2
65-74 504 355 70.2 63.9-75.8 122 22.4 17.6-28.0 27 7.4 4.3-12.7
75+ 439 300 68.6 61.8-74.6 126 27.8 22.1-34.4 13 3.6 1.7- 7.5
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 641 383 61.7 55.4-67.6 159 19.6 15.6-24.3 99 18.7 14.0-24.7
H.S. or G.E.D. 1,208 851 69.2 65.2-73.0 215 16.9 14.1-20.1 142 13.9 11.0-17.2
Some Post-H.S. 1,040 721 66.3 61.8-70.5 208 19.0 15.9-22.5 111 14.8 11.4-18.9
College Graduate 1,230 857 70.5 66.6-74.1 235 18.0 15.1-21.3 138 11.5 9.1-14.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 470 268 49.0 41.9-56.1 116 23.2 18.0-29.4 86 27.8 21.0-35.7
$15,000- 24,999 692 461 65.8 59.9-71.3 123 15.9 12.4-20.3 108 18.2 13.8-23.6
$25,000- 34,999 493 353 71.2 65.1-76.6 88 18.4 14.0-23.9 52 10.4 7.2-14.6
$35,000- 49,999 500 376 73.4 67.5-78.5 79 16.1 12.1-20.9 45 10.6 7.1-15.4
$50,000-74,999 453 339 73.2 66.8-78.8 73 17.3 12.9-22.9 41 9.4 5.9-14.7
$75,000+ 447 325 72.9 66.7-78.3 99 21.9 16.9-27.8 23 5.2 3.0- 8.8
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 255 177 69.5 62.6-75.5 49 17.0 12.7-22.4 29 13.5 9.2-19.5
Forsyth 286 214 74.1 67.5-79.7 54 18.2 13.7-23.9 18 7.7 4.4-13.3
Guilford 271 176 64.9 57.8-71.5 67 23.4 18.2-29.6 28 11.6 7.4-17.8
Henderson/Transylvania 285 196 67.5 59.6-74.5 54 17.8 13.1-23.7 35 14.7 9.6-22.0
Mecklenburg 288 188 60.0 52.9-66.7 66 22.8 17.4-29.2 34 17.2 12.0-24.1
Orange 257 176 67.1 57.6-75.4 46 16.2 11.0-23.1 35 16.7 11.2-24.2
Pitt 260 172 62.7 53.2-71.3 48 16.3 11.7-22.3 40 21.0 13.0-32.1
Randolph 257 173 66.4 56.7-74.9 48 17.0 11.9-23.7 36 16.7 10.8-24.9
Robeson 267 171 67.0 60.1-73.3 63 18.5 14.2-23.8 33 14.5 9.7-21.1
Wake 248 160 62.0 54.7-68.9 42 17.8 12.9-24.0 46 20.2 14.7-27.1
Western NC 377 265 70.7 65.3-75.6 77 20.4 16.2-25.4 35 8.8 6.2-12.5
Piedmont NC 565 410 70.8 66.0-75.2 104 16.8 13.6-20.5 51 12.4 9.1-16.5
Eastern NC 517 344 66.0 61.0-70.7 101 17.6 14.2-21.6 72 16.4 12.7-21.0

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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, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, Wilson
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Franklin, Granville, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Montgomery, Moore, Person, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Warren, Yadkin
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Watauga, Wilkes, Yancey

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