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Total Respond.^ |
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 | 3,742 | 2,701 | 72.7 | 70.9-74.4 | 376 | 9.9 | 8.8-11.1 | 249 | 6.9 | 6.0- 8.0 | 362 | 9.0 | 8.0-10.2 | 54 | 1.5 | 1.1- 2.2 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-24 | 203 | 155 | 76.5 | 68.6-82.8 | 22 | 8.8 | 5.5-13.9 | 11 | 6.4 | 3.2-12.4 | 13 | 7.4 | 3.8-14.0 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.2- 4.0 |
25-34 | 612 | 423 | 66.7 | 61.9-71.2 | 71 | 13.6 | 10.6-17.5 | 49 | 8.5 | 6.1-11.8 | 66 | 10.5 | 7.8-14.1 | 3 | 0.6 | 0.2- 2.3 |
35-44 | 788 | 555 | 70.8 | 66.9-74.5 | 81 | 9.2 | 7.1-11.7 | 61 | 7.8 | 5.8-10.4 | 83 | 10.6 | 8.4-13.4 | 8 | 1.6 | 0.6- 3.8 |
45-54 | 750 | 541 | 74.4 | 70.6-77.9 | 79 | 10.2 | 7.9-13.0 | 59 | 7.3 | 5.4- 9.8 | 63 | 7.3 | 5.5- 9.7 | 8 | 0.8 | 0.4- 1.6 |
55-64 | 683 | 503 | 74.9 | 70.7-78.7 | 59 | 8.2 | 6.0-11.0 | 38 | 5.6 | 3.8- 8.3 | 68 | 8.6 | 6.5-11.3 | 15 | 2.7 | 1.4- 5.3 |
65-74 | 424 | 302 | 72.8 | 67.7-77.4 | 41 | 8.8 | 6.3-12.3 | 21 | 5.0 | 3.1- 7.9 | 51 | 11.0 | 8.0-14.8 | 9 | 2.4 | 1.2- 4.9 |
75+ | 274 | 216 | 80.0 | 73.9-84.9 | 22 | 8.0 | 5.1-12.5 | 9 | 5.4 | 2.7-10.7 | 18 | 4.3 | 2.5- 7.3 | 9 | 2.2 | 1.1- 4.6 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 363 | 177 | 49.0 | 42.7-55.3 | 44 | 12.2 | 8.9-16.5 | 42 | 13.5 | 9.5-19.0 | 78 | 18.7 | 14.6-23.8 | 22 | 6.5 | 3.7-11.3 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,012 | 666 | 65.2 | 61.5-68.7 | 114 | 10.7 | 8.7-13.2 | 77 | 8.9 | 6.9-11.5 | 139 | 13.1 | 10.8-15.7 | 16 | 2.1 | 1.1- 3.9 |
Some Post-H.S. | 947 | 679 | 71.6 | 68.0-75.0 | 108 | 12.0 | 9.7-14.8 | 79 | 8.2 | 6.4-10.6 | 73 | 7.4 | 5.6- 9.7 | 8 | 0.7 | 0.4- 1.6 |
College Graduate | 1,417 | 1,178 | 84.7 | 82.4-86.8 | 109 | 7.3 | 5.8- 9.0 | 50 | 2.9 | 2.1- 4.0 | 72 | 4.8 | 3.5- 6.4 | 8 | 0.4 | 0.2- 0.8 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 205 | 94 | 48.3 | 39.5-57.2 | 21 | 9.5 | 5.3-16.7 | 26 | 9.9 | 6.1-15.6 | 56 | 24.9 | 18.2-33.1 | 8 | 7.3 | 3.0-16.7 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 391 | 227 | 57.5 | 51.3-63.4 | 46 | 10.7 | 7.6-14.8 | 33 | 11.5 | 7.7-16.8 | 63 | 14.4 | 10.9-18.9 | 22 | 5.9 | 3.4-10.0 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 450 | 291 | 64.3 | 58.9-69.4 | 52 | 14.0 | 10.4-18.6 | 43 | 9.4 | 6.7-13.1 | 60 | 11.0 | 8.3-14.5 | 4 | 1.2 | 0.4- 3.9 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 615 | 445 | 71.9 | 67.4-75.9 | 66 | 10.2 | 7.8-13.2 | 41 | 6.7 | 4.6- 9.7 | 59 | 10.7 | 8.0-14.1 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.6 |
$50,000-74,999 | 623 | 475 | 76.9 | 72.8-80.5 | 60 | 9.5 | 7.1-12.6 | 42 | 6.9 | 4.9- 9.6 | 43 | 6.3 | 4.5- 8.7 | 3 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.4 |
$75,000+ | 781 | 678 | 86.7 | 83.6-89.3 | 57 | 7.6 | 5.7-10.1 | 25 | 3.3 | 2.0- 5.2 | 20 | 2.4 | 1.5- 4.0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.4 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 1,008 | 649 | 64.2 | 60.6-67.8 | 114 | 11.6 | 9.4-14.2 | 73 | 7.5 | 5.8- 9.7 | 138 | 12.8 | 10.6-15.4 | 34 | 3.8 | 2.4- 6.0 |
No | 2,609 | 1,972 | 76.1 | 74.0-78.0 | 248 | 9.2 | 8.0-10.6 | 162 | 6.5 | 5.4- 7.8 | 211 | 7.7 | 6.5- 9.0 | 16 | 0.6 | 0.3- 1.0 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 1,234 | 883 | 73.7 | 70.8-76.4 | 133 | 10.0 | 8.2-12.0 | 76 | 6.4 | 4.9- 8.2 | 123 | 8.9 | 7.3-10.9 | 19 | 1.0 | 0.6- 1.7 |
Non-Veteran | 2,412 | 1,735 | 71.7 | 69.5-73.9 | 236 | 9.9 | 8.6-11.5 | 171 | 7.3 | 6.1- 8.7 | 236 | 9.2 | 7.9-10.7 | 34 | 1.8 | 1.2- 2.7 |
Currently Serving | 85 | 76 | 88.2 | 77.9-94.1 | 4 | 5.5 | 2.0-14.3 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.1- 7.1 | 3 | 4.2 | 1.2-13.9 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.1- 7.1 |
* 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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