BRFSS 2003 - North Carolina: (Do you have one person you think of as your personal doctor or health care provider?)

2003 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Health Care Access-WHITE MALES

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	Total Respond.^	Yes, only one	Yes, more than one	No
TOTAL	2,575	1,699	65.6	62.6-68.4	397	14.7	12.7-17.1	479	19.7	17.4-22.3
AGE
18-24	133	64	48.0	35.5-60.7	17	17.5	9.3-30.5	52	34.6	24.0-46.9
25-34	359	188	57.6	49.9-64.9	38	9.4	5.9-14.8	133	33.0	26.5-40.2
35-44	507	338	69.8	63.8-75.1	54	10.5	7.3-14.8	115	19.7	15.2-25.2
45-54	486	356	73.7	67.3-79.3	57	12.8	8.9-18.1	73	13.5	9.4-18.9
55-64	455	325	74.3	68.4-79.5	75	14.9	10.8-20.3	55	10.7	7.6-15.0
65-74	389	260	65.8	58.8-72.3	95	24.8	19.2-31.5	34	9.4	5.9-14.4
75+	234	162	64.0	54.7-72.4	59	28.6	21.0-37.7	13	7.4	3.5-14.9
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	338	209	64.0	55.5-71.7	64	14.6	10.1-20.7	65	21.4	15.3-28.9
H.S. or G.E.D.	726	462	62.5	56.8-67.9	108	13.7	10.3-18.1	156	23.8	19.2-29.0
Some Post-H.S.	634	412	63.2	56.6-69.4	104	16.0	11.5-21.7	118	20.8	15.8-26.9
College Graduate	870	612	71.2	66.8-75.2	118	14.1	11.1-17.7	140	14.7	11.8-18.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	186	100	53.7	42.2-64.8	37	19.3	12.0-29.6	49	27.0	18.6-37.4
$15,000- 24,999	364	205	55.9	47.2-64.2	55	12.5	8.0-19.0	104	31.7	24.1-40.3
$25,000- 34,999	273	181	65.4	56.4-73.5	35	11.4	7.0-18.1	57	23.2	16.3-31.9
$35,000- 49,999	418	295	64.5	57.1-71.2	54	13.1	9.1-18.5	69	22.4	16.4-29.8
$50,000-74,999	359	257	72.1	64.2-78.7	50	14.9	9.5-22.7	52	13.0	9.0-18.4
$75,000+	447	342	78.6	72.2-83.8	50	9.7	6.5-14.2	55	11.7	7.6-17.7
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe	157	96	60.6	51.3-69.1	28	16.6	10.6-24.9	33	22.9	16.1-31.5
Guilford	112	76	68.9	58.3-77.8	19	18.8	11.5-29.3	17	12.3	7.5-19.7
Mecklenburg	109	70	57.9	44.3-70.4	20	21.6	11.8-36.2	19	20.5	11.5-33.7
Orange	135	75	47.7	38.2-57.3	21	14.5	9.2-22.0	39	37.8	28.4-48.3
Wake	128	88	69.0	58.8-77.6	17	9.5	5.5-15.8	23	21.5	13.9-31.9
Chatham/Lee	117	77	64.6	52.7-74.9	14	9.5	5.2-16.8	26	25.9	16.4-38.2
Nash/Wilson	85	65	77.6	66.3-86.0	8	8.8	4.2-17.6	12	13.6	7.3-23.8
Craven/Pamlico	131	85	58.8	48.1-68.8	23	15.6	10.2-23.2	23	25.6	16.5-37.4
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin	148	105	73.7	64.9-80.9	24	14.1	9.1-21.2	19	12.2	7.5-19.2
Appalachian/Wilkes	161	102	61.1	49.4-71.7	32	21.5	12.1-35.3	27	17.4	11.0-26.3
Franklin/Gran./Vance	105	66	60.5	47.0-72.6	14	14.1	6.8-27.1	25	25.4	16.0-37.9
Graham/Swain/Jackson	136	91	65.1	55.1-74.0	21	16.9	10.2-26.7	24	18.0	11.7-26.6
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland	82	55	62.4	49.1-74.1	14	16.6	9.2-28.2	13	21.0	11.6-34.9
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson	85	56	63.7	51.3-74.5	10	9.6	5.0-17.5	19	26.7	16.9-39.6
Northeast NC I	73	51	66.8	52.2-78.7	10	14.4	6.8-27.7	12	18.9	9.7-33.4
Northeast NC II	128	88	65.1	54.3-74.6	18	13.4	8.0-21.3	22	21.5	13.3-32.8
Northeastern Partnership	201	139	65.5	56.7-73.4	28	13.6	8.9-20.1	34	20.9	14.0-29.9
Mountain AHEC	428	267	60.6	53.2-67.6	76	16.9	12.6-22.3	85	22.5	17.0-29.1
NC REGIONS***
Eastern NC	745	491	59.0	52.9-64.8	112	16.1	12.2-20.9	142	24.9	19.8-30.8
Piedmont	1,136	764	69.3	65.2-73.1	161	13.5	10.8-16.8	211	17.2	14.3-20.7
Western NC	694	444	63.1	57.2-68.7	124	16.7	12.7-21.7	126	20.1	15.9-25.1

Total
Respond.^

Yes, only one

Yes, more than one

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

2,575

1,699

65.6

62.6-68.4

397

14.7

12.7-17.1

479

19.7

17.4-22.3

AGE

18-24

133

48.0

35.5-60.7

17.5

9.3-30.5

34.6

24.0-46.9

25-34

359

188

57.6

49.9-64.9

9.4

5.9-14.8

133

33.0

26.5-40.2

35-44

507

338

69.8

63.8-75.1

10.5

7.3-14.8

115

19.7

15.2-25.2

45-54

486

356

73.7

67.3-79.3

12.8

8.9-18.1

13.5

9.4-18.9

55-64

455

325

74.3

68.4-79.5

14.9

10.8-20.3

10.7

7.6-15.0

65-74

389

260

65.8

58.8-72.3

24.8

19.2-31.5

9.4

5.9-14.4

75+

234

162

64.0

54.7-72.4

28.6

21.0-37.7

7.4

3.5-14.9

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

338

209

64.0

55.5-71.7

14.6

10.1-20.7

21.4

15.3-28.9

H.S. or G.E.D.

726

462

62.5

56.8-67.9

108

13.7

10.3-18.1

156

23.8

19.2-29.0

Some Post-H.S.

634

412

63.2

56.6-69.4

104

16.0

11.5-21.7

118

20.8

15.8-26.9

College Graduate

870

612

71.2

66.8-75.2

118

14.1

11.1-17.7

140

14.7

11.8-18.3

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

186

100

53.7

42.2-64.8

19.3

12.0-29.6

27.0

18.6-37.4

$15,000- 24,999

364

205

55.9

47.2-64.2

12.5

8.0-19.0

104

31.7

24.1-40.3

$25,000- 34,999

273

181

65.4

56.4-73.5

11.4

7.0-18.1

23.2

16.3-31.9

$35,000- 49,999

418

295

64.5

57.1-71.2

13.1

9.1-18.5

22.4

16.4-29.8

$50,000-74,999

359

257

72.1

64.2-78.7

14.9

9.5-22.7

13.0

9.0-18.4

$75,000+

447

342

78.6

72.2-83.8

9.7

6.5-14.2

11.7

7.6-17.7

COUNTY/REGION**

Buncombe

157

60.6

51.3-69.1

16.6

10.6-24.9

22.9

16.1-31.5

Guilford

112

68.9

58.3-77.8

18.8

11.5-29.3

12.3

7.5-19.7

Mecklenburg

109

57.9

44.3-70.4

21.6

11.8-36.2

20.5

11.5-33.7

Orange

135

47.7

38.2-57.3

14.5

9.2-22.0

37.8

28.4-48.3

Wake

128

69.0

58.8-77.6

9.5

5.5-15.8

21.5

13.9-31.9

Chatham/Lee

117

64.6

52.7-74.9

9.5

5.2-16.8

25.9

16.4-38.2

Nash/Wilson

77.6

66.3-86.0

8.8

4.2-17.6

13.6

7.3-23.8

Craven/Pamlico

131

58.8

48.1-68.8

15.6

10.2-23.2

25.6

16.5-37.4

Stokes/Surry/Yadkin

148

105

73.7

64.9-80.9

14.1

9.1-21.2

12.2

7.5-19.2

Appalachian/Wilkes

161

102

61.1

49.4-71.7

21.5

12.1-35.3

17.4

11.0-26.3

Franklin/Gran./Vance

105

60.5

47.0-72.6

14.1

6.8-27.1

25.4

16.0-37.9

Graham/Swain/Jackson

136

65.1

55.1-74.0

16.9

10.2-26.7

18.0

11.7-26.6

Hoke/Robeson/Scotland

62.4

49.1-74.1

16.6

9.2-28.2

21.0

11.6-34.9

Bladen/Columbus/Sampson

63.7

51.3-74.5

9.6

5.0-17.5

26.7

16.9-39.6

Northeast NC I

66.8

52.2-78.7

14.4

6.8-27.7

18.9

9.7-33.4

Northeast NC II

128

65.1

54.3-74.6

13.4

8.0-21.3

21.5

13.3-32.8

Northeastern Partnership

201

139

65.5

56.7-73.4

13.6

8.9-20.1

20.9

14.0-29.9

Mountain AHEC

428

267

60.6

53.2-67.6

16.9

12.6-22.3

22.5

17.0-29.1

NC REGIONS***

Eastern NC

745

491

59.0

52.9-64.8

112

16.1

12.2-20.9

142

24.9

19.8-30.8

Piedmont

1,136

764

69.3

65.2-73.1

161

13.5

10.8-16.8

211

17.2

14.3-20.7

Western NC

694

444

63.1

57.2-68.7

124

16.7

12.7-21.7

126

20.1

15.9-25.1

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* Data in this table were derived from health insurance question and only those under age 65 and employed for wages included

^Use caution in interpreting percentages with a numerator of less than 20. N = numerator, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.

** Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
Northeastern Partnership: Northeast NC I and II regions combined.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (AHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.

*** 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, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore, Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.

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