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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%) | ||
| 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 |
| -Western NC | 1,377 | 954 | 67.0 | 63.8-70.1 | 150 | 11.3 | 9.4-13.5 | 92 | 7.4 | 5.8- 9.3 | 153 | 12.0 | 9.9-14.4 | 28 | 2.3 | 1.3- 4.1 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 517 | 337 | 64.2 | 59.0-69.1 | 59 | 10.7 | 8.0-14.1 | 42 | 8.6 | 6.2-11.9 | 65 | 12.9 | 9.6-17.1 | 14 | 3.5 | 1.7- 7.3 |
| Female | 860 | 617 | 69.6 | 65.8-73.3 | 91 | 11.8 | 9.4-14.8 | 50 | 6.2 | 4.5- 8.4 | 88 | 11.1 | 8.7-14.0 | 14 | 1.2 | 0.6- 2.4 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 1,217 | 870 | 69.9 | 66.7-73.0 | 127 | 10.5 | 8.7-12.7 | 80 | 7.3 | 5.7- 9.3 | 121 | 10.6 | 8.6-13.0 | 19 | 1.7 | 0.9- 3.1 |
| African American | 60 | 32 | 49.8 | 35.2-64.3 | 8 | 14.8 | 6.9-28.9 | 6 | 10.8 | 4.5-23.8 | 11 | 22.2 | 12.0-37.5 | 3 | 2.4 | 0.7- 8.3 |
| Other Minorities | 4 | 3 | 72.8 | 20.9-96.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 27.2 | 3.5-79.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 88 | 50 | 60.1 | 48.0-71.1 | 15 | 15.2 | 8.9-24.7 | 6 | 6.5 | 2.7-15.0 | 14 | 13.6 | 7.3-24.1 | 3 | 4.6 | 1.4-14.4 |
| 25-34 | 206 | 128 | 56.2 | 47.0-64.9 | 30 | 15.2 | 10.1-22.2 | 16 | 9.1 | 5.1-15.7 | 29 | 18.0 | 11.3-27.5 | 3 | 1.6 | 0.4- 6.1 |
| 35-44 | 291 | 200 | 67.9 | 61.2-74.0 | 35 | 11.2 | 7.6-16.3 | 20 | 8.1 | 5.0-12.9 | 33 | 12.3 | 8.3-17.7 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.1- 1.4 |
| 45-54 | 279 | 189 | 65.3 | 57.8-72.2 | 30 | 12.2 | 8.1-17.9 | 24 | 8.1 | 5.2-12.5 | 32 | 11.1 | 7.3-16.5 | 4 | 3.3 | 0.8-12.5 |
| 55-64 | 219 | 165 | 73.2 | 65.1-80.0 | 20 | 8.3 | 5.1-13.2 | 10 | 5.7 | 2.8-11.5 | 20 | 8.9 | 5.3-14.7 | 4 | 3.8 | 1.1-12.1 |
| 65-74 | 166 | 126 | 74.5 | 65.8-81.6 | 12 | 7.7 | 4.1-14.1 | 7 | 4.5 | 2.0- 9.8 | 15 | 11.5 | 6.6-19.2 | 6 | 1.9 | 0.7- 4.9 |
| 75+ | 124 | 92 | 74.4 | 63.6-82.9 | 8 | 8.4 | 3.8-17.6 | 9 | 8.4 | 3.8-17.4 | 10 | 6.7 | 3.0-14.5 | 5 | 2.1 | 0.7- 6.2 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 190 | 82 | 42.4 | 33.9-51.4 | 25 | 12.7 | 8.2-19.1 | 25 | 14.0 | 9.0-21.2 | 48 | 25.2 | 18.1-33.8 | 10 | 5.7 | 2.3-13.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 395 | 248 | 60.5 | 54.2-66.4 | 56 | 14.0 | 10.4-18.6 | 30 | 9.8 | 6.6-14.1 | 51 | 12.3 | 8.9-16.8 | 10 | 3.4 | 1.2- 9.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 383 | 280 | 73.1 | 67.4-78.0 | 41 | 11.1 | 7.8-15.5 | 21 | 4.2 | 2.5- 6.9 | 35 | 10.4 | 7.2-14.9 | 6 | 1.3 | 0.5- 3.0 |
| College Graduate | 406 | 343 | 82.6 | 77.1-87.0 | 28 | 7.9 | 5.2-11.8 | 16 | 4.3 | 2.4- 7.5 | 18 | 4.9 | 2.4-10.0 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 1.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 139 | 55 | 32.8 | 23.2-44.2 | 18 | 13.2 | 7.6-21.9 | 19 | 11.6 | 6.8-19.1 | 42 | 30.9 | 21.0-42.9 | 5 | 11.5 | 3.9-29.6 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 241 | 131 | 51.8 | 44.0-59.6 | 38 | 15.8 | 10.9-22.4 | 24 | 11.8 | 7.4-18.1 | 40 | 16.9 | 11.9-23.5 | 8 | 3.7 | 1.7- 8.0 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 205 | 130 | 58.4 | 50.1-66.2 | 29 | 17.3 | 11.8-24.7 | 18 | 10.3 | 6.3-16.4 | 25 | 12.8 | 8.2-19.5 | 3 | 1.2 | 0.2- 6.7 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 204 | 156 | 74.7 | 66.6-81.3 | 23 | 11.5 | 7.3-17.8 | 8 | 4.0 | 1.8- 9.0 | 16 | 9.2 | 5.1-16.2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.6 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 178 | 153 | 84.3 | 77.0-89.5 | 10 | 4.3 | 2.1- 8.6 | 7 | 5.3 | 2.5-11.0 | 7 | 5.4 | 2.5-11.2 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 5.0 |
| $75,000+ | 144 | 132 | 89.9 | 81.9-94.6 | 7 | 4.8 | 2.2-10.2 | 3 | 3.4 | 0.9-12.2 | 2 | 1.9 | 0.5- 7.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 433 | 262 | 57.9 | 51.8-63.7 | 49 | 12.1 | 8.8-16.5 | 36 | 8.6 | 6.0-12.3 | 71 | 16.6 | 12.6-21.4 | 15 | 4.8 | 2.1-10.5 |
| No | 916 | 672 | 71.0 | 67.1-74.5 | 97 | 10.9 | 8.7-13.5 | 55 | 6.8 | 5.0- 9.2 | 80 | 10.1 | 7.7-13.1 | 12 | 1.3 | 0.7- 2.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 177 | 131 | 72.8 | 63.4-80.5 | 14 | 7.1 | 3.8-12.9 | 12 | 7.6 | 4.0-14.0 | 17 | 8.8 | 5.0-15.0 | 3 | 3.7 | 0.7-17.0 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,193 | 817 | 65.9 | 62.4-69.2 | 136 | 12.1 | 10.0-14.5 | 80 | 7.4 | 5.7- 9.4 | 136 | 12.6 | 10.3-15.3 | 24 | 2.1 | 1.2- 3.6 |
| Currently Serving | 5 | 5 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 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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