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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance Counties

Oral Health

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  Total
Respond.^
1-12 months 1-2 years 2-5 years 5 or more years Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 14,873 10,059 67.5 66.6-68.5 1,605 10.9 10.3-11.6 1,067 7.4 6.9- 8.0 1,993 12.9 12.2-13.6 149 1.2 1.0- 1.5
-Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance 404 259 62.0 56.6-67.2 40 10.9 7.8-15.0 31 8.1 5.6-11.6 73 18.2 14.4-22.7 1 0.8 0.1- 5.5
GENDER
Male 139 86 60.0 51.0-68.5 13 10.7 6.1-18.1 8 5.2 2.4-10.6 31 22.2 15.8-30.4 1 1.8 0.3-11.8
Female 265 173 63.6 56.9-69.8 27 11.0 7.4-16.2 23 10.4 6.8-15.5 42 15.0 10.9-20.3 0 0.0 . - .
RACE
White 253 180 69.3 62.6-75.3 19 7.7 4.7-12.3 19 8.6 5.4-13.5 35 14.3 10.1-19.9 0 0.0 . - .
Other 150 78 50.6 41.6-59.5 21 15.8 10.1-24.0 12 7.3 4.0-13.1 38 24.2 17.6-32.4 1 2.1 0.3-13.0
AGE
18-44 163 107 62.8 54.3-70.6 17 12.7 7.8-20.1 17 10.6 6.5-17.0 22 13.8 8.9-20.7 0 0.0 . - .
45+ 238 150 61.1 53.9-67.9 22 9.2 5.8-14.1 14 6.0 3.4-10.2 51 22.2 16.8-28.7 1 1.5 0.2- 9.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 225 117 49.1 41.9-56.3 30 15.0 10.3-21.3 21 9.5 6.0-14.7 56 25.0 19.3-31.8 1 1.4 0.2- 9.3
Some College + 179 142 79.4 72.1-85.2 10 5.4 2.7-10.5 10 6.2 3.2-11.5 17 9.0 5.4-14.6 0 0.0 . - .
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 231 132 54.5 47.2-61.6 30 14.5 9.9-20.7 18 7.8 4.8-12.3 51 23.2 17.7-30.0 0 0.0 . - .
$50,000+ 87 77 85.6 74.9-92.2 2 2.7 0.7-10.1 4 6.7 2.5-16.9 4 5.0 1.8-13.2 0 0.0 . - .

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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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