BRFSS 2005 - Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln Counties: (Was there a time during the last 12 months when you needed to see a doctor, but could not because of the cost?)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	17,239	2,534	15.6	14.8-16.4	14,705	84.4	83.6-85.2
-Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln	511	96	18.8	15.0-23.4	415	81.2	76.6-85.0
GENDER
Male	180	30	17.7	11.7-25.9	150	82.3	74.1-88.3
Female	331	66	19.8	15.4-25.2	265	80.2	74.8-84.6
RACE
White	451	75	17.3	13.4-22.2	376	82.7	77.8-86.6
Other	60	21	29.7	17.5-45.7	39	70.3	54.3-82.5
AGE
18-44	178	49	23.8	17.2-31.9	129	76.2	68.1-82.8
45+	332	47	13.8	10.1-18.5	285	86.2	81.5-89.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	291	64	22.4	16.9-29.1	227	77.6	70.9-83.1
Some College +	218	32	13.7	9.3-19.7	186	86.3	80.3-90.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	319	84	28.5	22.6-35.3	235	71.5	64.7-77.4
$50,000+	120	7	5.3	2.4-11.1	113	94.7	88.9-97.6

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^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: Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Hyde, Martin, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, Warren, and Washington.
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.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	17,239	2,534	15.6	14.8-16.4	14,705	84.4	83.6-85.2
-Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln	511	96	18.8	15.0-23.4	415	81.2	76.6-85.0
GENDER
Male	180	30	17.7	11.7-25.9	150	82.3	74.1-88.3
Female	331	66	19.8	15.4-25.2	265	80.2	74.8-84.6
RACE
White	451	75	17.3	13.4-22.2	376	82.7	77.8-86.6
Other	60	21	29.7	17.5-45.7	39	70.3	54.3-82.5
AGE
18-44	178	49	23.8	17.2-31.9	129	76.2	68.1-82.8
45+	332	47	13.8	10.1-18.5	285	86.2	81.5-89.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	291	64	22.4	16.9-29.1	227	77.6	70.9-83.1
Some College +	218	32	13.7	9.3-19.7	186	86.3	80.3-90.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	319	84	28.5	22.6-35.3	235	71.5	64.7-77.4
$50,000+	120	7	5.3	2.4-11.1	113	94.7	88.9-97.6

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln Counties

Health Care Access

Was there a time during the last 12 months when you needed to see a doctor, but could not because of the cost?