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| Total Respond.# |
1-12 months | 1-2 years | 2-5 years | 5 or more years | Never | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 4,578 | 3,445 | 73.2 | 71.1-75.2 | 453 | 10.4 | 9.0-11.9 | 268 | 6.4 | 5.3- 7.6 | 347 | 8.6 | 7.4-10.0 | 65 | 1.4 | 1.0- 2.0 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 1,790 | 1,276 | 70.8 | 67.4-73.9 | 193 | 10.7 | 8.5-13.4 | 126 | 7.2 | 5.7- 9.1 | 170 | 9.9 | 8.0-12.1 | 25 | 1.4 | 0.9- 2.4 |
| Female | 2,788 | 2,169 | 75.6 | 72.9-78.0 | 260 | 10.0 | 8.4-11.9 | 142 | 5.5 | 4.3- 7.2 | 177 | 7.4 | 5.9- 9.3 | 40 | 1.5 | 1.0- 2.2 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 325 | 230 | 68.8 | 60.1-76.3 | 46 | 13.6 | 8.5-20.9 | 23 | 7.3 | 4.2-12.5 | 21 | 9.5 | 5.2-16.7 | 5 | 0.9 | 0.3- 2.3 |
| 25-34 | 796 | 570 | 69.3 | 64.2-73.9 | 93 | 10.8 | 7.9-14.7 | 61 | 10.0 | 7.1-14.0 | 63 | 8.0 | 5.8-11.1 | 9 | 1.8 | 0.8- 3.9 |
| 35-44 | 922 | 679 | 72.4 | 67.9-76.5 | 111 | 11.7 | 8.9-15.3 | 64 | 7.2 | 5.1-10.0 | 64 | 8.3 | 5.9-11.5 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.1- 1.4 |
| 45-54 | 962 | 755 | 76.7 | 72.2-80.6 | 80 | 8.7 | 6.2-12.2 | 58 | 5.5 | 3.9- 7.7 | 63 | 8.1 | 5.7-11.4 | 6 | 1.0 | 0.3- 3.2 |
| 55-64 | 664 | 519 | 77.9 | 73.0-82.2 | 49 | 8.7 | 5.9-12.8 | 31 | 3.7 | 2.4- 5.6 | 52 | 8.1 | 5.5-11.8 | 13 | 1.6 | 0.8- 3.2 |
| 65-74 | 505 | 394 | 76.5 | 70.6-81.6 | 36 | 6.6 | 4.1-10.5 | 18 | 3.2 | 1.7- 5.9 | 47 | 11.1 | 7.5-16.1 | 10 | 2.6 | 1.2- 5.6 |
| 75+ | 373 | 277 | 74.3 | 67.5-80.1 | 34 | 8.9 | 5.5-14.2 | 10 | 2.3 | 1.0- 5.1 | 35 | 9.3 | 5.9-14.4 | 17 | 5.2 | 2.8- 9.5 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 425 | 220 | 54.3 | 46.7-61.7 | 37 | 6.3 | 4.0- 9.9 | 40 | 10.4 | 6.6-16.1 | 96 | 23.0 | 17.0-30.3 | 32 | 5.9 | 3.7- 9.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,331 | 931 | 67.9 | 63.9-71.6 | 150 | 11.7 | 9.1-15.0 | 93 | 7.0 | 5.2- 9.3 | 133 | 11.7 | 9.2-14.7 | 24 | 1.7 | 1.0- 3.0 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,107 | 840 | 75.1 | 70.9-78.9 | 123 | 12.5 | 9.5-16.3 | 70 | 6.1 | 4.5- 8.3 | 69 | 5.7 | 4.1- 7.9 | 5 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.6 |
| College Graduate | 1,706 | 1,450 | 84.0 | 81.2-86.6 | 140 | 8.3 | 6.5-10.5 | 64 | 4.5 | 3.1- 6.5 | 48 | 2.8 | 1.9- 4.2 | 4 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 327 | 152 | 47.0 | 38.4-55.8 | 58 | 19.9 | 13.5-28.5 | 41 | 13.1 | 8.7-19.2 | 56 | 15.0 | 10.2-21.6 | 20 | 4.9 | 2.7- 8.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 565 | 351 | 61.3 | 54.7-67.5 | 74 | 13.2 | 8.9-19.1 | 56 | 9.3 | 6.5-13.3 | 71 | 13.5 | 9.5-18.9 | 13 | 2.7 | 1.2- 5.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 539 | 389 | 71.9 | 65.9-77.2 | 61 | 9.6 | 6.7-13.5 | 35 | 7.1 | 4.3-11.4 | 49 | 11.0 | 7.5-15.7 | 5 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.4 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 687 | 532 | 74.5 | 69.0-79.4 | 67 | 11.7 | 8.0-16.8 | 42 | 6.7 | 4.3-10.2 | 44 | 6.7 | 4.5- 9.8 | 2 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.6 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 636 | 544 | 80.4 | 74.6-85.1 | 46 | 8.8 | 5.5-13.6 | 26 | 4.5 | 2.6- 7.6 | 19 | 5.7 | 3.2- 9.9 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.3 |
| $75,000+ | 760 | 677 | 88.5 | 85.0-91.2 | 37 | 5.5 | 3.7- 8.2 | 25 | 3.2 | 1.9- 5.3 | 19 | 2.2 | 1.2- 4.1 | 2 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.6 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||||||||
| Buncombe | 322 | 233 | 70.4 | 64.1-76.0 | 37 | 12.4 | 8.6-17.7 | 19 | 5.4 | 3.3- 8.8 | 26 | 8.9 | 5.9-13.2 | 7 | 2.9 | 1.3- 6.5 |
| Forsyth | 323 | 272 | 83.9 | 78.6-88.1 | 21 | 7.2 | 4.4-11.5 | 12 | 3.9 | 2.0- 7.2 | 16 | 4.3 | 2.5- 7.4 | 2 | 0.7 | 0.1- 3.5 |
| Guilford | 257 | 199 | 77.2 | 70.3-82.9 | 26 | 10.1 | 6.6-15.3 | 15 | 6.6 | 3.5-12.1 | 13 | 5.1 | 2.4-10.2 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.3- 2.8 |
| Henderson/Transylvania | 381 | 283 | 72.8 | 67.0-78.0 | 45 | 11.3 | 8.2-15.5 | 20 | 6.4 | 3.9-10.3 | 31 | 9.2 | 5.8-14.2 | 2 | 0.2 | 0.1- 0.9 |
| Mecklenburg | 250 | 215 | 81.4 | 72.2-88.0 | 22 | 12.3 | 6.6-21.6 | 6 | 3.4 | 1.2- 9.1 | 7 | 2.9 | 1.2- 6.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Orange | 351 | 268 | 69.2 | 58.2-78.4 | 40 | 13.6 | 9.1-19.8 | 20 | 11.0 | 3.8-28.1 | 20 | 5.7 | 3.4- 9.4 | 3 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.5 |
| Pitt | 275 | 211 | 75.1 | 68.3-80.8 | 29 | 10.5 | 7.0-15.6 | 14 | 6.6 | 3.6-11.8 | 18 | 6.9 | 4.2-11.2 | 3 | 0.8 | 0.2- 2.9 |
| Randolph | 323 | 230 | 70.4 | 62.7-77.1 | 36 | 9.5 | 6.6-13.7 | 29 | 9.0 | 5.9-13.4 | 25 | 10.5 | 6.0-17.7 | 3 | 0.6 | 0.2- 2.0 |
| Robeson | 149 | 104 | 66.9 | 56.5-75.9 | 15 | 10.9 | 6.2-18.4 | 9 | 6.3 | 3.1-12.4 | 18 | 13.7 | 7.3-24.3 | 3 | 2.2 | 0.6- 7.4 |
| Wake | 300 | 258 | 86.7 | 81.5-90.5 | 21 | 6.0 | 3.5- 9.8 | 12 | 4.5 | 2.4- 8.3 | 9 | 2.9 | 1.3- 6.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Western NC | 527 | 356 | 67.5 | 62.5-72.1 | 45 | 8.8 | 6.2-12.4 | 46 | 8.9 | 6.4-12.2 | 64 | 12.4 | 9.4-16.2 | 16 | 2.5 | 1.4- 4.4 |
| Piedmont NC | 636 | 476 | 73.0 | 68.4-77.2 | 57 | 9.5 | 7.0-12.8 | 32 | 5.3 | 3.5- 7.9 | 58 | 10.3 | 7.6-13.8 | 13 | 1.8 | 1.0- 3.4 |
| Eastern NC | 484 | 340 | 68.0 | 62.7-72.8 | 59 | 13.2 | 9.7-17.7 | 34 | 7.8 | 5.4-11.2 | 42 | 9.4 | 6.7-13.2 | 9 | 1.6 | 0.8- 3.3 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported having teeth.
Note: Denominator includes respondents who reported having never been to a dental clinic.
#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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