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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%) | ||
TOTAL | 6,243 | 4,734 | 75.9 | 74.6-77.2 | 578 | 9.3 | 8.5-10.3 | 350 | 5.7 | 5.0- 6.4 | 496 | 7.9 | 7.1- 8.7 | 85 | 1.2 | 0.9- 1.6 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-24 | 309 | 216 | 66.8 | 60.0-73.0 | 36 | 14.6 | 10.1-20.6 | 25 | 7.7 | 5.0-11.8 | 30 | 9.7 | 6.5-14.3 | 2 | 1.1 | 0.2- 5.6 |
25-34 | 956 | 700 | 73.6 | 70.1-76.8 | 107 | 10.9 | 8.8-13.5 | 67 | 7.0 | 5.3- 9.2 | 77 | 8.0 | 6.1-10.4 | 5 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.3 |
35-44 | 1,216 | 920 | 76.6 | 73.6-79.4 | 123 | 9.4 | 7.6-11.6 | 70 | 5.9 | 4.4- 7.8 | 95 | 7.6 | 6.0- 9.6 | 8 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.1 |
45-54 | 1,239 | 948 | 75.7 | 72.6-78.6 | 113 | 9.4 | 7.6-11.6 | 78 | 6.7 | 5.1- 8.8 | 90 | 7.2 | 5.6- 9.3 | 10 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.1 |
55-64 | 1,070 | 825 | 77.7 | 74.5-80.7 | 91 | 8.2 | 6.5-10.4 | 44 | 3.8 | 2.7- 5.4 | 95 | 8.6 | 6.6-11.2 | 15 | 1.6 | 0.8- 2.9 |
65-74 | 777 | 604 | 78.3 | 74.6-81.6 | 57 | 7.1 | 5.1- 9.7 | 36 | 4.0 | 2.7- 5.9 | 58 | 7.9 | 5.8-10.5 | 22 | 2.7 | 1.6- 4.6 |
75+ | 644 | 492 | 78.1 | 74.0-81.7 | 48 | 7.1 | 4.9-10.2 | 30 | 4.1 | 2.6- 6.2 | 51 | 7.8 | 5.7-10.6 | 23 | 2.9 | 1.8- 4.6 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 581 | 295 | 49.2 | 44.1-54.3 | 75 | 12.3 | 9.3-16.1 | 55 | 9.7 | 7.2-13.0 | 122 | 23.0 | 18.6-28.1 | 34 | 5.8 | 3.8- 8.6 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,781 | 1,218 | 67.6 | 64.8-70.2 | 212 | 12.2 | 10.4-14.2 | 145 | 9.0 | 7.4-10.9 | 174 | 9.5 | 8.0-11.3 | 32 | 1.7 | 1.1- 2.7 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,744 | 1,353 | 77.4 | 74.9-79.8 | 153 | 8.9 | 7.3-10.6 | 86 | 5.0 | 3.9- 6.4 | 134 | 7.9 | 6.5- 9.6 | 18 | 0.8 | 0.5- 1.4 |
College Graduate | 2,130 | 1,864 | 87.9 | 86.1-89.5 | 137 | 6.7 | 5.5- 8.2 | 63 | 2.6 | 1.9- 3.4 | 65 | 2.8 | 2.1- 3.8 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0- 0.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 504 | 241 | 45.1 | 39.7-50.6 | 80 | 17.4 | 13.5-22.2 | 63 | 13.5 | 10.2-17.7 | 107 | 21.6 | 17.4-26.5 | 13 | 2.4 | 1.2- 4.9 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 917 | 584 | 60.9 | 56.9-64.8 | 119 | 14.1 | 11.4-17.4 | 71 | 8.1 | 6.2-10.5 | 119 | 14.4 | 11.7-17.6 | 24 | 2.5 | 1.5- 4.1 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 711 | 512 | 67.3 | 62.5-71.7 | 71 | 10.4 | 7.9-13.6 | 47 | 7.9 | 5.6-11.1 | 70 | 12.8 | 9.5-16.9 | 11 | 1.6 | 0.7- 3.6 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 878 | 707 | 78.2 | 74.6-81.5 | 80 | 10.4 | 8.1-13.2 | 42 | 5.4 | 3.7- 7.8 | 46 | 5.4 | 3.8- 7.6 | 3 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.9 |
$50,000-74,999 | 860 | 738 | 85.6 | 82.5-88.2 | 51 | 5.8 | 4.2- 7.9 | 41 | 5.1 | 3.5- 7.4 | 27 | 3.1 | 2.0- 4.7 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.8 |
$75,000+ | 993 | 904 | 91.4 | 89.2-93.2 | 46 | 4.3 | 3.1- 5.9 | 18 | 1.9 | 1.1- 3.2 | 23 | 2.3 | 1.4- 3.6 | 2 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.5 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 1,853 | 1,246 | 67.0 | 64.3-69.7 | 200 | 10.9 | 9.2-12.8 | 149 | 7.6 | 6.2- 9.2 | 212 | 12.3 | 10.5-14.5 | 46 | 2.2 | 1.5- 3.1 |
No | 4,263 | 3,388 | 79.4 | 77.8-80.8 | 367 | 8.7 | 7.7- 9.8 | 196 | 4.9 | 4.2- 5.9 | 275 | 6.1 | 5.3- 7.0 | 37 | 0.8 | 0.6- 1.3 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 94 | 75 | 80.8 | 70.1-88.3 | 6 | 6.8 | 2.9-14.9 | 7 | 5.8 | 2.6-12.4 | 5 | 6.3 | 2.2-16.7 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.2 |
Non-Veteran | 6,125 | 4,636 | 75.8 | 74.4-77.1 | 571 | 9.4 | 8.5-10.3 | 343 | 5.7 | 5.0- 6.4 | 491 | 7.9 | 7.1- 8.8 | 84 | 1.2 | 0.9- 1.6 |
Currently Serving | 20 | 19 | 89.9 | 53.7-98.5 | 1 | 10.1 | 1.5-46.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
* 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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