BRFSS 2004 - Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico Counties: (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.)

	Total Respond.^	1 to 5	6 or more but not all	All	None
North Carolina	14,792	4,596	30.5	29.5-31.4	2,285	14.2	13.5-14.9	1,620	9.3	8.8- 9.9	6,291	46.0	45.0-47.0
-Carteret/Curr./Craven/Dare/Hyde/Paml.	354	96	29.7	24.3-35.8	61	16.3	12.4-21.0	30	6.2	4.2- 9.2	167	47.8	41.9-53.7
GENDER
Male	135	35	28.4	20.2-38.3	22	16.7	10.8-24.9	9	5.7	2.9-10.9	69	49.2	39.9-58.6
Female	219	61	31.0	24.4-38.5	39	15.8	11.4-21.6	21	6.7	4.2-10.6	98	46.4	39.2-53.8
RACE
White	291	70	25.0	19.8-31.1	53	17.2	13.0-22.5	22	5.9	3.7- 9.3	146	51.8	45.4-58.1
Other	60	25	48.6	33.4-64.0	7	12.0	4.9-26.4	8	7.7	3.4-16.2	20	31.8	19.7-46.8
AGE
18-44	127	29	24.6	16.2-35.5	7	5.5	2.5-11.8	0	0.0	. - .	91	69.9	59.1-78.8
45+	225	67	33.5	26.7-41.0	54	23.7	18.0-30.5	30	10.5	7.1-15.3	74	32.3	26.0-39.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	143	39	30.4	21.7-40.7	35	23.6	16.5-32.5	21	9.9	6.2-15.6	48	36.1	27.5-45.7
Some College +	210	57	29.4	22.8-36.9	26	10.8	7.2-15.9	9	3.4	1.6- 7.1	118	56.4	48.8-63.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	185	55	34.0	26.1-42.9	35	17.2	11.8-24.3	20	8.7	5.4-13.8	75	40.1	32.2-48.5
$50,000+	95	26	28.9	19.9-40.0	10	11.2	5.9-20.2	3	2.4	0.7- 7.9	56	57.5	46.5-67.8

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^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 (MAHEC): 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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	Total Respond.^	1 to 5			6 or more but not all			All			None
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	14,792	4,596	30.5	29.5-31.4	2,285	14.2	13.5-14.9	1,620	9.3	8.8- 9.9	6,291	46.0	45.0-47.0
-Carteret/Curr./Craven/Dare/Hyde/Paml.	354	96	29.7	24.3-35.8	61	16.3	12.4-21.0	30	6.2	4.2- 9.2	167	47.8	41.9-53.7
GENDER
Male	135	35	28.4	20.2-38.3	22	16.7	10.8-24.9	9	5.7	2.9-10.9	69	49.2	39.9-58.6
Female	219	61	31.0	24.4-38.5	39	15.8	11.4-21.6	21	6.7	4.2-10.6	98	46.4	39.2-53.8
RACE
White	291	70	25.0	19.8-31.1	53	17.2	13.0-22.5	22	5.9	3.7- 9.3	146	51.8	45.4-58.1
Other	60	25	48.6	33.4-64.0	7	12.0	4.9-26.4	8	7.7	3.4-16.2	20	31.8	19.7-46.8
AGE
18-44	127	29	24.6	16.2-35.5	7	5.5	2.5-11.8	0	0.0	. - .	91	69.9	59.1-78.8
45+	225	67	33.5	26.7-41.0	54	23.7	18.0-30.5	30	10.5	7.1-15.3	74	32.3	26.0-39.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	143	39	30.4	21.7-40.7	35	23.6	16.5-32.5	21	9.9	6.2-15.6	48	36.1	27.5-45.7
Some College +	210	57	29.4	22.8-36.9	26	10.8	7.2-15.9	9	3.4	1.6- 7.1	118	56.4	48.8-63.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	185	55	34.0	26.1-42.9	35	17.2	11.8-24.3	20	8.7	5.4-13.8	75	40.1	32.2-48.5
$50,000+	95	26	28.9	19.9-40.0	10	11.2	5.9-20.2	3	2.4	0.7- 7.9	56	57.5	46.5-67.8

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico Counties

Oral Health

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.