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BRFSS Survey Results 2002 for Randolph County

Health Care Access

When you are sick or need advice about your health, to which one of the following places do you usually go?

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Respond.#
Doctor's office Public health clinic Outpatient/Emergency Room Urgent care center Other or no usual place
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 6,681 5,339 76.6 74.9-78.2 380 6.7 5.7- 7.8 333 6.1 5.2- 7.1 290 5.2 4.4- 6.1 339 5.5 4.7- 6.4
Randolph County 432 356 80.4 74.9-85.0 20 5.2 3.2- 8.3 16 5.0 2.7- 9.3 20 5.0 3.1- 7.9 20 4.4 2.6- 7.3
GENDER
Male 174 143 81.4 73.9-87.1 4 2.8 1.0- 7.4 6 3.9 1.6- 9.0 11 6.7 3.6-12.1 10 5.3 2.5-10.7
Female 258 213 79.5 70.7-86.2 16 7.5 4.3-12.8 10 6.2 2.6-14.2 9 3.3 1.6- 6.5 10 3.5 1.8- 6.9
RACE
White 390 329 82.7 77.0-87.3 11 2.9 1.5- 5.6 13 4.7 2.3- 9.3 19 5.2 3.2- 8.4 18 4.4 2.5- 7.6
Other 40 26 58.2 40.0-74.5 8 26.7 13.4-46.3 3 8.7 2.4-26.9 1 2.4 0.3-15.0 2 4.0 0.9-16.1
AGE
18-44 179 138 75.0 65.2-82.7 10 6.5 3.4-12.0 11 7.8 3.7-15.9 9 4.8 2.4- 9.3 11 6.0 3.1-11.4
45+ 250 216 86.8 81.3-90.8 9 3.5 1.6- 7.5 5 1.9 0.7- 5.1 11 5.3 2.8- 9.7 9 2.5 1.3- 4.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 284 227 78.1 70.6-84.2 15 5.1 2.8- 9.0 15 7.3 3.8-13.6 16 6.1 3.6-10.1 11 3.4 1.7- 6.7
Some College + 148 129 85.1 76.6-90.9 5 5.3 2.1-12.6 1 0.5 0.1- 3.8 4 2.7 0.9- 7.6 9 6.3 2.9-13.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 235 190 77.4 70.1-83.3 13 7.6 4.3-13.1 12 7.4 3.8-13.9 6 2.9 1.2- 6.4 14 4.8 2.7- 8.4
$50,000+ 81 72 88.0 77.5-94.0 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 6 7.9 3.5-17.2 3 4.1 1.1-13.6
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 412 331 77.3 71.9-81.9 23 6.1 3.9- 9.5 16 4.6 2.6- 7.9 24 6.4 4.1-10.0 18 5.6 3.2- 9.5
Forsyth 462 385 79.9 74.9-84.1 23 6.0 3.8- 9.5 22 5.6 3.4- 9.0 16 4.6 2.7- 7.8 16 3.9 2.3- 6.6
Guilford 422 337 74.9 69.0-80.0 23 7.0 4.2-11.3 20 6.5 3.9-10.7 22 6.9 4.2-11.0 20 4.8 2.9- 7.8
Henderson/Transylvania 467 403 82.3 76.8-86.7 16 5.3 3.0- 9.3 18 5.3 2.9- 9.7 11 2.4 1.1- 4.9 19 4.6 2.7- 7.8
Mecklenburg 435 365 79.1 73.5-83.8 16 4.8 2.7- 8.5 21 5.3 3.3- 8.6 16 5.1 2.8- 9.1 17 5.6 3.2- 9.6
Orange 435 333 73.9 68.1-79.1 31 8.4 5.6-12.6 23 5.5 3.4- 8.9 11 2.8 1.5- 5.5 37 9.2 6.4-13.2
Pitt 416 316 74.7 69.3-79.4 23 5.9 3.7- 9.3 19 5.1 3.0- 8.7 28 6.4 4.3- 9.5 30 7.9 5.3-11.6
Robeson 440 326 66.7 60.1-72.7 39 10.6 7.2-15.5 37 12.2 8.4-17.4 24 5.3 3.3- 8.2 14 5.2 2.2-11.9
Wake 428 343 76.9 71.2-81.8 15 4.8 2.7- 8.6 16 5.1 2.9- 8.9 24 6.5 3.7-11.1 30 6.6 4.4- 9.8
Western NC 658 531 80.0 76.1-83.4 46 6.3 4.5- 8.7 32 5.5 3.7- 8.0 15 2.4 1.4- 4.2 34 5.8 3.9- 8.7
Piedmont NC 881 733 81.2 77.7-84.3 41 5.2 3.5- 7.7 45 5.3 3.7- 7.4 22 3.3 2.1- 5.2 40 5.0 3.5- 7.2
Eastern NC 793 580 69.7 65.5-73.6 64 9.4 7.0-12.6 48 7.7 5.5-10.6 57 7.6 5.7-10.1 44 5.6 4.0- 7.7

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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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