BRFSS 2004 - Franklin/Nash/Wilson Counties: (How many of your permanent teeth have been removed because of tooth decay or gum disease? Do not include teeth lost for other reasons, such as injury or orthodontics.)

	Total Respond.^	1 to 5	6 or more but not all	All	None
North Carolina	14,792	4,596	30.5	29.5-31.4	2,285	14.2	13.5-14.9	1,620	9.3	8.8- 9.9	6,291	46.0	45.0-47.0
-Franklin/Nash/Wilson	361	135	36.9	31.3-42.9	63	16.7	12.6-21.7	37	7.9	5.5-11.2	126	38.5	32.7-44.7
GENDER
Male	132	50	36.8	28.0-46.4	22	15.9	10.1-24.1	13	7.9	4.4-13.8	47	39.5	30.5-49.3
Female	229	85	37.1	30.2-44.5	41	17.4	12.4-23.9	24	7.9	5.1-12.0	79	37.6	30.5-45.2
RACE
White	222	79	34.8	28.1-42.3	34	15.2	10.5-21.6	18	6.0	3.5-10.0	91	43.9	36.6-51.5
Other	137	56	40.5	31.0-50.7	28	18.4	11.9-27.3	18	10.6	6.3-17.1	35	30.6	21.7-41.2
AGE
18-44	134	48	32.0	24.1-41.1	8	5.1	2.4-10.3	0	0.0	. - .	78	63.0	53.7-71.4
45+	225	87	40.3	32.8-48.3	54	24.1	18.0-31.4	37	13.1	9.1-18.4	47	22.6	16.5-30.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	202	85	42.7	34.8-51.0	36	17.7	12.4-24.7	28	10.4	6.9-15.4	53	29.2	22.2-37.4
Some College +	158	49	29.4	22.1-37.8	27	15.4	9.9-23.2	9	4.8	2.3- 9.8	73	50.4	41.5-59.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	203	81	39.4	31.9-47.5	39	20.4	14.6-27.9	23	9.0	5.7-14.1	60	31.1	24.1-39.1
$50,000+	70	23	32.8	21.8-46.1	10	13.4	6.2-26.7	2	3.0	0.8-11.4	35	50.7	37.8-63.5

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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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	Total Respond.^	1 to 5			6 or more but not all			All			None
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	14,792	4,596	30.5	29.5-31.4	2,285	14.2	13.5-14.9	1,620	9.3	8.8- 9.9	6,291	46.0	45.0-47.0
-Franklin/Nash/Wilson	361	135	36.9	31.3-42.9	63	16.7	12.6-21.7	37	7.9	5.5-11.2	126	38.5	32.7-44.7
GENDER
Male	132	50	36.8	28.0-46.4	22	15.9	10.1-24.1	13	7.9	4.4-13.8	47	39.5	30.5-49.3
Female	229	85	37.1	30.2-44.5	41	17.4	12.4-23.9	24	7.9	5.1-12.0	79	37.6	30.5-45.2
RACE
White	222	79	34.8	28.1-42.3	34	15.2	10.5-21.6	18	6.0	3.5-10.0	91	43.9	36.6-51.5
Other	137	56	40.5	31.0-50.7	28	18.4	11.9-27.3	18	10.6	6.3-17.1	35	30.6	21.7-41.2
AGE
18-44	134	48	32.0	24.1-41.1	8	5.1	2.4-10.3	0	0.0	. - .	78	63.0	53.7-71.4
45+	225	87	40.3	32.8-48.3	54	24.1	18.0-31.4	37	13.1	9.1-18.4	47	22.6	16.5-30.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	202	85	42.7	34.8-51.0	36	17.7	12.4-24.7	28	10.4	6.9-15.4	53	29.2	22.2-37.4
Some College +	158	49	29.4	22.1-37.8	27	15.4	9.9-23.2	9	4.8	2.3- 9.8	73	50.4	41.5-59.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	203	81	39.4	31.9-47.5	39	20.4	14.6-27.9	23	9.0	5.7-14.1	60	31.1	24.1-39.1
$50,000+	70	23	32.8	21.8-46.1	10	13.4	6.2-26.7	2	3.0	0.8-11.4	35	50.7	37.8-63.5

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Franklin/Nash/Wilson Counties

Oral Health

How many of your permanent teeth have been removed because of tooth decay or gum disease? Do not include teeth lost for other reasons, such as injury or orthodontics.