BRFSS 2004 - Duplin/Greene/Harnett/Jones/Lenoir/Sampson/Wayne Counties: (How long has it been since you had your teeth cleaned by a dentist or dental hygienist?*)

	Total Respond.^	1-12 months	1-2 years	2-5 years	5 or more years	Never
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
-Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne	408	255	59.1	53.2-64.6	58	13.6	10.3-17.8	33	11.3	7.5-16.6	50	12.8	9.4-17.2	12	3.2	1.6- 6.2
GENDER
Male	146	87	57.7	48.2-66.7	19	12.1	7.5-18.9	13	14.4	8.0-24.6	19	10.5	6.3-17.0	8	5.3	2.3-11.7
Female	262	168	60.2	53.1-66.9	39	15.1	10.7-20.7	20	8.5	5.2-13.5	31	14.9	10.2-21.3	4	1.3	0.5- 3.6
RACE
White	273	193	68.5	61.6-74.7	35	13.5	9.4-19.0	16	7.9	4.4-13.8	27	9.4	6.2-14.0	2	0.7	0.2- 2.9
Other	132	60	43.1	33.3-53.3	22	13.0	8.2-19.9	17	17.3	9.9-28.6	23	19.1	12.3-28.4	10	7.6	3.5-15.5
AGE
18-44	194	124	59.7	51.1-67.7	31	16.1	11.1-22.7	10	9.0	4.2-18.3	25	12.7	8.3-18.9	4	2.5	0.7- 8.9
45+	214	131	58.4	50.4-65.9	27	10.9	7.1-16.3	23	13.8	8.9-20.9	25	13.0	8.3-19.8	8	4.0	1.9- 8.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	229	116	47.6	40.0-55.3	37	14.9	10.4-20.9	25	15.2	9.6-23.3	39	16.9	12.0-23.1	12	5.3	2.7-10.3
Some College +	178	139	76.4	68.3-83.0	20	11.3	7.1-17.5	8	5.4	2.5-11.3	11	6.8	3.3-13.7	0	0.0	. - .
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	253	140	52.1	44.8-59.3	42	15.3	11.0-20.8	25	14.1	9.0-21.4	39	15.9	11.3-21.8	7	2.6	1.2- 5.7
$50,000+	84	68	81.3	70.4-88.8	10	12.5	6.5-22.8	1	0.4	0.0- 2.5	4	4.6	1.5-12.8	1	1.2	0.2- 8.1

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* 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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	Total Respond.^	1-12 months			1-2 years			2-5 years			5 or more years			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	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
-Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne	408	255	59.1	53.2-64.6	58	13.6	10.3-17.8	33	11.3	7.5-16.6	50	12.8	9.4-17.2	12	3.2	1.6- 6.2
GENDER
Male	146	87	57.7	48.2-66.7	19	12.1	7.5-18.9	13	14.4	8.0-24.6	19	10.5	6.3-17.0	8	5.3	2.3-11.7
Female	262	168	60.2	53.1-66.9	39	15.1	10.7-20.7	20	8.5	5.2-13.5	31	14.9	10.2-21.3	4	1.3	0.5- 3.6
RACE
White	273	193	68.5	61.6-74.7	35	13.5	9.4-19.0	16	7.9	4.4-13.8	27	9.4	6.2-14.0	2	0.7	0.2- 2.9
Other	132	60	43.1	33.3-53.3	22	13.0	8.2-19.9	17	17.3	9.9-28.6	23	19.1	12.3-28.4	10	7.6	3.5-15.5
AGE
18-44	194	124	59.7	51.1-67.7	31	16.1	11.1-22.7	10	9.0	4.2-18.3	25	12.7	8.3-18.9	4	2.5	0.7- 8.9
45+	214	131	58.4	50.4-65.9	27	10.9	7.1-16.3	23	13.8	8.9-20.9	25	13.0	8.3-19.8	8	4.0	1.9- 8.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	229	116	47.6	40.0-55.3	37	14.9	10.4-20.9	25	15.2	9.6-23.3	39	16.9	12.0-23.1	12	5.3	2.7-10.3
Some College +	178	139	76.4	68.3-83.0	20	11.3	7.1-17.5	8	5.4	2.5-11.3	11	6.8	3.3-13.7	0	0.0	. - .
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	253	140	52.1	44.8-59.3	42	15.3	11.0-20.8	25	14.1	9.0-21.4	39	15.9	11.3-21.8	7	2.6	1.2- 5.7
$50,000+	84	68	81.3	70.4-88.8	10	12.5	6.5-22.8	1	0.4	0.0- 2.5	4	4.6	1.5-12.8	1	1.2	0.2- 8.1

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Duplin/Greene/Harnett/Jones/Lenoir/Sampson/Wayne Counties

Oral Health

How long has it been since you had your teeth cleaned by a dentist or dental hygienist?*