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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Franklin/Nash/Wilson 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
-Franklin/Nash/Wilson 361 244 66.7 60.7-72.2 45 11.8 8.6-16.1 22 6.5 4.1-10.3 41 12.1 8.4-17.1 9 2.8 1.4- 5.5
GENDER
Male 131 80 62.1 52.3-71.0 17 11.2 6.6-18.3 7 6.5 2.9-13.7 21 16.4 10.1-25.5 6 3.8 1.6- 8.7
Female 230 164 71.1 63.8-77.3 28 12.5 8.4-18.1 15 6.6 3.9-11.1 20 8.0 4.6-13.5 3 1.9 0.6- 5.9
RACE
White 222 169 77.2 70.6-82.7 26 11.7 7.8-17.2 8 3.2 1.5- 6.8 17 6.6 3.9-10.9 2 1.3 0.3- 5.3
Other 137 74 50.6 40.6-60.6 19 12.1 7.0-19.9 14 11.8 6.6-20.1 23 20.3 12.7-31.0 7 5.2 2.4-11.0
AGE
18-44 135 101 73.3 63.9-81.0 13 9.1 5.1-15.6 5 4.2 1.5-11.2 13 10.7 5.9-18.8 3 2.7 0.9- 8.3
45+ 224 141 62.2 54.3-69.6 32 13.7 9.3-19.8 17 8.1 4.8-13.4 28 13.0 8.2-20.2 6 2.9 1.2- 6.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 202 115 56.2 47.9-64.1 31 13.7 9.3-19.6 12 6.9 3.7-12.7 36 19.1 13.0-27.2 8 4.2 2.0- 8.4
Some College + 159 129 79.9 71.6-86.3 14 9.5 5.2-16.8 10 6.1 3.0-11.8 5 3.3 1.4- 8.0 1 1.2 0.2- 7.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 201 127 60.4 52.1-68.2 28 13.3 8.9-19.2 10 6.4 3.1-12.7 30 16.6 10.8-24.5 6 3.3 1.4- 7.6
$50,000+ 72 62 87.2 77.1-93.3 8 10.2 4.9-19.9 1 1.1 0.2- 7.5 1 1.5 0.2- 9.9 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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