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1-12 months | 1-2 years | 2-5 years | 5 or more years | Never | |||||||||||
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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 |
* 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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