BRFSS 2004 - Pitt 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
-Pitt County	350	237	64.3	58.1-69.9	42	11.5	8.3-15.8	25	8.7	5.7-12.9	38	12.8	8.9-18.0	8	2.7	1.3- 5.7
GENDER
Male	142	88	58.6	49.2-67.4	17	11.6	7.0-18.6	15	10.9	6.4-17.8	17	15.2	9.1-24.4	5	3.7	1.5- 9.1
Female	208	149	70.7	63.5-77.1	25	11.5	7.7-16.9	10	6.2	3.1-11.8	21	10.0	6.4-15.2	3	1.6	0.5- 5.2
RACE
White	235	168	68.7	61.7-75.0	28	11.4	7.7-16.5	20	11.2	7.1-17.2	16	7.3	4.3-12.0	3	1.4	0.4- 4.5
Other	112	67	57.0	45.9-67.5	14	12.1	6.7-20.9	5	4.7	1.8-11.7	21	21.2	13.0-32.7	5	5.0	1.9-12.2
AGE
18-44	184	117	60.0	51.5-67.9	26	13.4	8.7-19.8	19	11.7	7.3-18.3	20	13.8	8.5-21.8	2	1.1	0.3- 4.2
45+	164	118	69.6	60.8-77.1	16	9.3	5.5-15.2	6	4.6	2.0-10.5	18	11.5	6.7-19.0	6	5.0	2.1-11.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	128	67	48.4	38.4-58.4	19	13.6	8.2-21.6	11	10.4	5.6-18.4	25	22.3	14.4-32.8	6	5.4	2.3-12.1
Some College +	222	170	75.6	68.7-81.3	23	10.1	6.5-15.4	14	7.4	4.2-12.8	13	6.0	3.4-10.5	2	0.8	0.2- 3.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	176	104	54.1	45.3-62.7	24	13.0	8.4-19.6	12	8.4	4.7-14.8	29	19.9	13.3-28.8	7	4.5	2.0- 9.8
$50,000+	111	89	78.2	68.3-85.7	8	7.3	3.4-14.9	11	11.5	6.1-20.7	2	1.8	0.4- 7.2	1	1.1	0.2- 7.5

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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
-Pitt County	350	237	64.3	58.1-69.9	42	11.5	8.3-15.8	25	8.7	5.7-12.9	38	12.8	8.9-18.0	8	2.7	1.3- 5.7
GENDER
Male	142	88	58.6	49.2-67.4	17	11.6	7.0-18.6	15	10.9	6.4-17.8	17	15.2	9.1-24.4	5	3.7	1.5- 9.1
Female	208	149	70.7	63.5-77.1	25	11.5	7.7-16.9	10	6.2	3.1-11.8	21	10.0	6.4-15.2	3	1.6	0.5- 5.2
RACE
White	235	168	68.7	61.7-75.0	28	11.4	7.7-16.5	20	11.2	7.1-17.2	16	7.3	4.3-12.0	3	1.4	0.4- 4.5
Other	112	67	57.0	45.9-67.5	14	12.1	6.7-20.9	5	4.7	1.8-11.7	21	21.2	13.0-32.7	5	5.0	1.9-12.2
AGE
18-44	184	117	60.0	51.5-67.9	26	13.4	8.7-19.8	19	11.7	7.3-18.3	20	13.8	8.5-21.8	2	1.1	0.3- 4.2
45+	164	118	69.6	60.8-77.1	16	9.3	5.5-15.2	6	4.6	2.0-10.5	18	11.5	6.7-19.0	6	5.0	2.1-11.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	128	67	48.4	38.4-58.4	19	13.6	8.2-21.6	11	10.4	5.6-18.4	25	22.3	14.4-32.8	6	5.4	2.3-12.1
Some College +	222	170	75.6	68.7-81.3	23	10.1	6.5-15.4	14	7.4	4.2-12.8	13	6.0	3.4-10.5	2	0.8	0.2- 3.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	176	104	54.1	45.3-62.7	24	13.0	8.4-19.6	12	8.4	4.7-14.8	29	19.9	13.3-28.8	7	4.5	2.0- 9.8
$50,000+	111	89	78.2	68.3-85.7	8	7.3	3.4-14.9	11	11.5	6.1-20.7	2	1.8	0.4- 7.2	1	1.1	0.2- 7.5

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Pitt County

Oral Health

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