BRFSS 2004 - Iredell County: (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
-Iredell County	390	288	70.9	64.7-76.4	33	10.7	6.6-16.8	22	5.3	3.4- 8.3	41	11.3	8.1-15.7	6	1.7	0.7- 4.0
GENDER
Male	154	115	70.7	60.3-79.2	13	11.8	5.5-23.7	5	3.3	1.4- 7.9	19	13.0	8.0-20.3	2	1.2	0.3- 5.5
Female	236	173	71.2	64.2-77.3	20	9.5	6.0-14.7	17	7.5	4.5-12.3	22	9.6	6.0-15.0	4	2.2	0.8- 5.9
RACE
White	334	252	72.7	65.9-78.6	27	10.8	6.2-18.0	19	5.8	3.6- 9.3	32	9.3	6.3-13.4	4	1.5	0.5- 4.0
Other	52	32	60.8	45.3-74.5	6	10.8	4.6-23.1	3	3.4	0.9-12.0	9	21.9	11.2-38.5	2	3.0	0.7-12.4
AGE
18-44	162	113	64.8	54.6-73.8	21	17.0	9.6-28.3	11	6.2	3.3-11.5	16	11.4	6.6-18.9	1	0.7	0.1- 4.5
45+	223	170	76.3	69.6-82.0	12	4.8	2.6- 8.6	11	4.6	2.4- 8.6	25	11.5	7.6-17.2	5	2.8	1.1- 6.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	166	113	67.0	58.3-74.7	14	7.8	4.4-13.4	8	3.4	1.6- 7.3	28	19.9	13.5-28.3	3	1.9	0.5- 6.4
Some College +	222	173	73.9	64.7-81.4	19	13.1	6.9-23.6	14	6.9	4.0-11.8	13	4.5	2.5- 7.9	3	1.6	0.5- 4.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	183	111	54.1	44.8-63.1	20	17.3	9.7-29.0	16	8.5	5.0-14.2	32	17.9	12.3-25.2	4	2.2	0.8- 6.0
$50,000+	117	105	90.3	83.2-94.7	7	4.9	2.2-10.5	3	2.6	0.8- 7.9	1	0.7	0.1- 4.6	1	1.5	0.2- 9.6

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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
-Iredell County	390	288	70.9	64.7-76.4	33	10.7	6.6-16.8	22	5.3	3.4- 8.3	41	11.3	8.1-15.7	6	1.7	0.7- 4.0
GENDER
Male	154	115	70.7	60.3-79.2	13	11.8	5.5-23.7	5	3.3	1.4- 7.9	19	13.0	8.0-20.3	2	1.2	0.3- 5.5
Female	236	173	71.2	64.2-77.3	20	9.5	6.0-14.7	17	7.5	4.5-12.3	22	9.6	6.0-15.0	4	2.2	0.8- 5.9
RACE
White	334	252	72.7	65.9-78.6	27	10.8	6.2-18.0	19	5.8	3.6- 9.3	32	9.3	6.3-13.4	4	1.5	0.5- 4.0
Other	52	32	60.8	45.3-74.5	6	10.8	4.6-23.1	3	3.4	0.9-12.0	9	21.9	11.2-38.5	2	3.0	0.7-12.4
AGE
18-44	162	113	64.8	54.6-73.8	21	17.0	9.6-28.3	11	6.2	3.3-11.5	16	11.4	6.6-18.9	1	0.7	0.1- 4.5
45+	223	170	76.3	69.6-82.0	12	4.8	2.6- 8.6	11	4.6	2.4- 8.6	25	11.5	7.6-17.2	5	2.8	1.1- 6.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	166	113	67.0	58.3-74.7	14	7.8	4.4-13.4	8	3.4	1.6- 7.3	28	19.9	13.5-28.3	3	1.9	0.5- 6.4
Some College +	222	173	73.9	64.7-81.4	19	13.1	6.9-23.6	14	6.9	4.0-11.8	13	4.5	2.5- 7.9	3	1.6	0.5- 4.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	183	111	54.1	44.8-63.1	20	17.3	9.7-29.0	16	8.5	5.0-14.2	32	17.9	12.3-25.2	4	2.2	0.8- 6.0
$50,000+	117	105	90.3	83.2-94.7	7	4.9	2.2-10.5	3	2.6	0.8- 7.9	1	0.7	0.1- 4.6	1	1.5	0.2- 9.6

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Iredell County

Oral Health

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