BRFSS 2004 - Eastern North Carolina**: (Do you have one person you think of as your personal doctor or health care provider?)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina**

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	Total Respond.^	Yes, only one	Yes, more than one	No
North Carolina	15,020	10,558	68.3	67.3-69.2	2,005	12.5	11.9-13.2	2,457	19.2	18.4-20.1
-Eastern NC	5,042	3,371	64.1	62.4-65.7	711	13.1	12.0-14.2	960	22.9	21.3-24.5
GENDER
Male	1,816	1,114	59.2	56.4-62.0	231	12.0	10.4-13.8	471	28.8	26.1-31.5
Female	3,226	2,257	68.5	66.5-70.4	480	14.0	12.7-15.4	489	17.6	15.9-19.3
RACE
White	3,320	2,294	68.0	66.0-69.8	489	14.3	12.9-15.7	537	17.8	16.2-19.4
African American	1,275	849	63.4	59.9-66.8	171	12.1	10.2-14.2	255	24.5	21.3-28.0
Other Minorities	14	9	59.9	27.6-85.4	2	7.9	1.7-29.6	3	32.2	9.1-69.2
AGE
18-24	335	164	44.4	37.4-51.6	41	9.1	6.3-12.9	130	46.5	39.4-53.8
25-34	822	483	55.6	51.5-59.7	76	8.4	6.5-10.7	263	36.0	32.0-40.2
35-44	889	578	62.3	58.2-66.3	101	10.4	8.3-13.0	210	27.3	23.6-31.4
45-54	926	636	67.2	63.4-70.9	121	12.4	10.2-15.1	169	20.3	17.2-23.9
55-64	875	630	72.3	68.5-75.8	135	14.9	12.4-17.9	110	12.8	10.2-16.0
65-74	680	509	72.0	67.6-76.0	128	21.1	17.4-25.3	43	6.9	4.9- 9.7
75+	495	357	72.2	67.0-76.7	106	20.3	16.6-24.7	32	7.5	4.7-11.9
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	869	538	54.3	49.7-58.9	107	10.0	7.9-12.6	224	35.6	31.1-40.4
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,623	1,101	65.2	62.2-68.1	210	11.0	9.4-12.8	312	23.8	21.1-26.8
Some Post-H.S.	1,321	892	65.7	62.5-68.7	188	14.0	11.9-16.4	241	20.3	17.7-23.1
College Graduate	1,220	834	68.4	65.2-71.4	204	17.2	14.9-19.9	182	14.4	12.2-16.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	669	440	62.8	57.6-67.7	89	10.1	8.0-12.8	140	27.1	22.5-32.3
$15,000- 24,999	949	591	56.6	52.2-60.9	104	9.0	7.2-11.2	254	34.4	30.1-38.9
$25,000- 34,999	593	403	67.0	62.4-71.2	78	11.2	8.8-14.2	112	21.8	18.0-26.1
$35,000- 49,999	667	450	63.3	58.8-67.6	85	14.1	11.2-17.6	132	22.6	18.9-26.7
$50,000-74,999	540	383	70.9	66.3-75.1	72	13.2	10.3-16.7	85	15.9	12.6-19.9
$75,000+	549	416	75.5	71.1-79.4	71	13.2	10.3-16.8	62	11.3	8.6-14.7
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	1,749	1,173	64.8	61.9-67.6	337	17.9	15.9-20.1	239	17.3	15.0-20.0
No	3,123	2,088	64.1	61.9-66.2	354	10.8	9.6-12.1	681	25.2	23.2-27.2
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	717	446	61.5	57.3-65.6	124	17.4	14.4-20.8	147	21.1	17.8-24.7
Non-Veteran	4,179	2,862	65.6	63.7-67.4	560	11.9	10.8-13.0	757	22.6	20.8-24.4
Currently Serving	136	58	40.2	31.0-50.0	26	21.5	14.1-31.2	52	38.4	29.3-48.3

Total
Respond.^

Yes, only one

Yes, more than one

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

15,020

10,558

68.3

67.3-69.2

2,005

12.5

11.9-13.2

2,457

19.2

18.4-20.1

-Eastern NC

5,042

3,371

64.1

62.4-65.7

711

13.1

12.0-14.2

960

22.9

21.3-24.5

GENDER

Male

1,816

1,114

59.2

56.4-62.0

231

12.0

10.4-13.8

471

28.8

26.1-31.5

Female

3,226

2,257

68.5

66.5-70.4

480

14.0

12.7-15.4

489

17.6

15.9-19.3

RACE

White

3,320

2,294

68.0

66.0-69.8

489

14.3

12.9-15.7

537

17.8

16.2-19.4

African American

1,275

849

63.4

59.9-66.8

171

12.1

10.2-14.2

255

24.5

21.3-28.0

Other Minorities

59.9

27.6-85.4

7.9

1.7-29.6

32.2

9.1-69.2

AGE

18-24

335

164

44.4

37.4-51.6

9.1

6.3-12.9

130

46.5

39.4-53.8

25-34

822

483

55.6

51.5-59.7

8.4

6.5-10.7

263

36.0

32.0-40.2

35-44

889

578

62.3

58.2-66.3

101

10.4

8.3-13.0

210

27.3

23.6-31.4

45-54

926

636

67.2

63.4-70.9

121

12.4

10.2-15.1

169

20.3

17.2-23.9

55-64

875

630

72.3

68.5-75.8

135

14.9

12.4-17.9

110

12.8

10.2-16.0

65-74

680

509

72.0

67.6-76.0

128

21.1

17.4-25.3

6.9

4.9- 9.7

75+

495

357

72.2

67.0-76.7

106

20.3

16.6-24.7

7.5

4.7-11.9

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

869

538

54.3

49.7-58.9

107

10.0

7.9-12.6

224

35.6

31.1-40.4

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,623

1,101

65.2

62.2-68.1

210

11.0

9.4-12.8

312

23.8

21.1-26.8

Some Post-H.S.

1,321

892

65.7

62.5-68.7

188

14.0

11.9-16.4

241

20.3

17.7-23.1

College Graduate

1,220

834

68.4

65.2-71.4

204

17.2

14.9-19.9

182

14.4

12.2-16.9

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

669

440

62.8

57.6-67.7

10.1

8.0-12.8

140

27.1

22.5-32.3

$15,000- 24,999

949

591

56.6

52.2-60.9

104

9.0

7.2-11.2

254

34.4

30.1-38.9

$25,000- 34,999

593

403

67.0

62.4-71.2

11.2

8.8-14.2

112

21.8

18.0-26.1

$35,000- 49,999

667

450

63.3

58.8-67.6

14.1

11.2-17.6

132

22.6

18.9-26.7

$50,000-74,999

540

383

70.9

66.3-75.1

13.2

10.3-16.7

15.9

12.6-19.9

$75,000+

549

416

75.5

71.1-79.4

13.2

10.3-16.8

11.3

8.6-14.7

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

1,749

1,173

64.8

61.9-67.6

337

17.9

15.9-20.1

239

17.3

15.0-20.0

3,123

2,088

64.1

61.9-66.2

354

10.8

9.6-12.1

681

25.2

23.2-27.2

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

717

446

61.5

57.3-65.6

124

17.4

14.4-20.8

147

21.1

17.8-24.7

Non-Veteran

4,179

2,862

65.6

63.7-67.4

560

11.9

10.8-13.0

757

22.6

20.8-24.4

Currently Serving

136

40.2

31.0-50.0

21.5

14.1-31.2

38.4

29.3-48.3

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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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