BRFSS 2004 - Buncombe County: (In the last 12 months, how many times have you seen a doctor, nurse <br>or other health professional to get any kind of care for yourself?*)

	Total Respond.^	Once	Twice	Three times	4 or more times	Never
North Carolina	3,548	797	23.2	21.5-25.1	538	14.4	13.1-15.9	350	9.5	8.4-10.8	1,112	29.2	27.4-31.1	751	23.6	21.8-25.6
-Buncombe County	107	21	23.5	15.3-34.2	13	8.7	4.7-15.4	14	14.0	8.1-23.1	25	20.2	13.4-29.3	34	33.6	24.2-44.5
GENDER
Male	46	10	27.2	15.2-43.8	3	3.9	1.2-12.0	5	12.5	5.1-27.6	10	16.2	8.4-28.7	18	40.2	26.0-56.3
Female	61	11	18.9	10.3-32.1	10	14.5	7.3-26.9	9	15.9	8.3-28.5	15	25.1	14.9-39.1	16	25.6	15.6-39.1
RACE
White	89	18	24.5	15.4-36.5	12	10.3	5.5-18.5	11	14.0	7.5-24.5	22	21.8	14.1-32.2	26	29.5	20.1-40.9
Other	18	3	19.4	5.9-47.8	1	2.3	0.3-15.1	3	14.2	4.3-38.0	3	13.7	4.0-37.6	8	50.4	26.2-74.4
AGE
18-44	52	8	18.1	8.9-33.3	9	12.0	5.7-23.4	10	19.9	10.4-34.7	10	14.7	7.5-26.7	15	35.3	21.9-51.5
45+	55	13	29.5	17.3-45.5	4	5.0	1.7-13.9	4	7.5	2.7-18.9	15	26.3	15.7-40.8	19	31.7	19.9-46.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	49	6	15.7	6.8-32.2	6	8.6	3.5-19.7	7	15.3	7.0-30.2	14	21.3	12.1-34.6	16	39.2	24.6-56.0
Some College +	58	15	30.2	18.4-45.2	7	8.8	3.8-18.9	7	13.0	6.0-26.0	11	19.3	10.4-33.0	18	28.8	17.9-42.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	73	12	20.7	11.7-34.1	7	7.0	3.1-14.9	9	11.6	5.7-22.0	21	23.5	14.9-35.0	24	37.2	25.4-50.7
$50,000+	16	6	44.7	21.3-70.6	3	15.8	4.3-43.8	3	18.9	5.8-46.6	0	0.0	. - .	4	20.7	7.1-47.3

*Asked of respondents who stopped smoking within the past year or now smoke every day or some days.

^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.

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Buncombe County

Smoking Cessation

In the last 12 months, how many times have you seen a doctor, nurse
or other health professional to get any kind of care for yourself?*

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	Total Respond.^	Once			Twice			Three times			4 or more times			Never
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	3,548	797	23.2	21.5-25.1	538	14.4	13.1-15.9	350	9.5	8.4-10.8	1,112	29.2	27.4-31.1	751	23.6	21.8-25.6
-Buncombe County	107	21	23.5	15.3-34.2	13	8.7	4.7-15.4	14	14.0	8.1-23.1	25	20.2	13.4-29.3	34	33.6	24.2-44.5
GENDER
Male	46	10	27.2	15.2-43.8	3	3.9	1.2-12.0	5	12.5	5.1-27.6	10	16.2	8.4-28.7	18	40.2	26.0-56.3
Female	61	11	18.9	10.3-32.1	10	14.5	7.3-26.9	9	15.9	8.3-28.5	15	25.1	14.9-39.1	16	25.6	15.6-39.1
RACE
White	89	18	24.5	15.4-36.5	12	10.3	5.5-18.5	11	14.0	7.5-24.5	22	21.8	14.1-32.2	26	29.5	20.1-40.9
Other	18	3	19.4	5.9-47.8	1	2.3	0.3-15.1	3	14.2	4.3-38.0	3	13.7	4.0-37.6	8	50.4	26.2-74.4
AGE
18-44	52	8	18.1	8.9-33.3	9	12.0	5.7-23.4	10	19.9	10.4-34.7	10	14.7	7.5-26.7	15	35.3	21.9-51.5
45+	55	13	29.5	17.3-45.5	4	5.0	1.7-13.9	4	7.5	2.7-18.9	15	26.3	15.7-40.8	19	31.7	19.9-46.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	49	6	15.7	6.8-32.2	6	8.6	3.5-19.7	7	15.3	7.0-30.2	14	21.3	12.1-34.6	16	39.2	24.6-56.0
Some College +	58	15	30.2	18.4-45.2	7	8.8	3.8-18.9	7	13.0	6.0-26.0	11	19.3	10.4-33.0	18	28.8	17.9-42.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	73	12	20.7	11.7-34.1	7	7.0	3.1-14.9	9	11.6	5.7-22.0	21	23.5	14.9-35.0	24	37.2	25.4-50.7
$50,000+	16	6	44.7	21.3-70.6	3	15.8	4.3-43.8	3	18.9	5.8-46.6	0	0.0	. - .	4	20.7	7.1-47.3

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Buncombe County

Smoking Cessation

In the last 12 months, how many times have you seen a doctor, nurse or other health professional to get any kind of care for yourself?*

In the last 12 months, how many times have you seen a doctor, nurse
or other health professional to get any kind of care for yourself?*