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Total Respond.^ |
1-12 months | 1-2 years | 2-5 years | 5 or more years | Never | |||||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 13,315 | 9,305 | 68.9 | 67.9-69.9 | 1,398 | 10.6 | 9.9-11.3 | 902 | 7.0 | 6.5- 7.6 | 1,390 | 10.6 | 9.9-11.3 | 320 | 2.9 | 2.5- 3.4 |
-Catawba County | 331 | 230 | 65.4 | 58.6-71.6 | 22 | 6.0 | 3.7- 9.6 | 24 | 8.1 | 5.1-12.5 | 43 | 14.3 | 10.3-19.5 | 12 | 6.3 | 2.7-13.8 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 134 | 92 | 61.7 | 51.1-71.3 | 6 | 5.3 | 2.3-11.8 | 13 | 10.4 | 5.8-18.1 | 18 | 13.8 | 8.3-22.1 | 5 | 8.7 | 3.0-23.0 |
Female | 197 | 138 | 69.6 | 61.9-76.4 | 16 | 6.8 | 3.9-11.4 | 11 | 5.3 | 2.7-10.3 | 25 | 14.8 | 9.8-21.7 | 7 | 3.5 | 1.5- 7.8 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 301 | 221 | 71.1 | 64.0-77.4 | 19 | 6.0 | 3.6-10.0 | 18 | 5.9 | 3.5-10.0 | 34 | 11.8 | 8.2-16.7 | 9 | 5.1 | 1.7-14.0 |
Other | 28 | 8 | 18.2 | 8.3-35.4 | 3 | 6.1 | 1.6-20.3 | 5 | 22.9 | 9.0-47.0 | 9 | 36.1 | 18.0-59.2 | 3 | 16.7 | 5.1-43.0 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 142 | 91 | 57.6 | 47.1-67.5 | 10 | 4.5 | 2.3- 8.7 | 13 | 10.3 | 5.6-18.0 | 22 | 17.6 | 11.3-26.3 | 6 | 10.0 | 3.7-24.3 |
45+ | 185 | 136 | 73.3 | 65.3-80.0 | 12 | 7.7 | 4.0-14.4 | 10 | 5.5 | 2.7-11.1 | 21 | 11.1 | 6.9-17.3 | 6 | 2.4 | 1.0- 5.8 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 160 | 87 | 49.2 | 39.7-58.9 | 11 | 4.8 | 2.4- 9.4 | 18 | 11.7 | 6.8-19.2 | 32 | 22.0 | 15.1-30.9 | 12 | 12.3 | 5.5-25.4 |
Some College + | 170 | 143 | 83.1 | 75.6-88.6 | 11 | 7.3 | 3.8-13.7 | 5 | 3.2 | 1.2- 8.4 | 11 | 6.3 | 3.4-11.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 184 | 118 | 59.3 | 49.6-68.4 | 11 | 4.2 | 2.1- 8.0 | 17 | 9.6 | 5.6-16.2 | 30 | 18.9 | 12.7-27.2 | 8 | 8.0 | 2.6-21.9 |
$50,000+ | 76 | 62 | 76.6 | 63.5-86.1 | 6 | 11.0 | 4.9-23.0 | 3 | 5.7 | 1.5-19.2 | 5 | 6.6 | 2.6-15.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
* 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 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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