BRFSS 2005 - Mecklenburg County: (In the last 12 months, how many times have you seen a doctor, nurse <br>or other health professional to get any kind of care for yourself?*)

	Total Respond.^	Once	Twice	Three times	4 or more times	Never
North Carolina	3,771	687	19.2	17.4-21.0	582	15.0	13.5-16.6	380	8.5	7.5- 9.7	1,323	31.5	29.4-33.6	799	25.8	23.8-28.0
-Mecklenburg County	134	23	20.0	11.2-33.0	24	15.4	9.8-23.5	12	7.8	4.2-13.9	50	28.3	20.2-38.1	25	28.5	18.3-41.6
GENDER
Male	58	11	24.2	11.7-43.5	11	14.9	7.8-26.7	4	4.7	1.7-12.4	15	20.3	11.4-33.5	17	35.8	21.1-53.8
Female	76	12	12.7	6.7-22.7	13	16.3	8.9-27.9	8	13.0	6.2-25.2	35	42.1	30.1-55.2	8	15.9	7.6-30.3
RACE
White	83	13	23.9	11.7-42.8	17	18.3	10.7-29.6	8	8.6	4.0-17.4	32	29.9	19.7-42.6	13	19.2	10.5-32.6
Other	51	10	13.8	6.3-27.5	7	10.9	4.5-24.1	4	6.4	2.2-17.4	18	25.8	14.2-42.1	12	43.1	24.4-64.0
AGE
18-44	53	9	25.1	11.9-45.4	9	12.7	6.2-24.3	2	2.8	0.6-11.3	16	18.0	10.0-30.3	17	41.4	25.4-59.5
45+	81	14	12.4	7.0-21.1	15	19.5	11.2-31.7	10	15.0	7.9-26.6	34	43.4	31.2-56.4	8	9.7	4.7-19.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	50	10	25.8	10.0-52.2	8	8.7	3.7-19.0	2	2.3	0.5-10.4	18	20.5	10.9-35.2	12	42.6	22.9-65.1
Some College +	83	13	16.2	8.7-28.1	15	18.5	10.8-29.8	10	11.9	6.2-21.5	32	34.5	23.9-46.9	13	19.0	10.8-31.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	76	10	8.1	4.0-15.9	12	13.1	6.8-23.8	8	8.7	4.0-17.7	29	31.4	20.2-45.3	17	38.7	23.2-56.9
$50,000+	37	7	26.1	10.5-51.5	7	17.4	7.8-34.2	4	10.1	3.7-25.0	14	28.7	15.2-47.5	5	17.6	7.2-37.0

*Asked of respondents who stopped smoking within the past year or now smoke every day or some days.

^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.

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Mecklenburg County

Smoking Cessation

In the last 12 months, how many times have you seen a doctor, nurse
or other health professional to get any kind of care for yourself?*

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	Total Respond.^	Once			Twice			Three times			4 or more times			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	3,771	687	19.2	17.4-21.0	582	15.0	13.5-16.6	380	8.5	7.5- 9.7	1,323	31.5	29.4-33.6	799	25.8	23.8-28.0
-Mecklenburg County	134	23	20.0	11.2-33.0	24	15.4	9.8-23.5	12	7.8	4.2-13.9	50	28.3	20.2-38.1	25	28.5	18.3-41.6
GENDER
Male	58	11	24.2	11.7-43.5	11	14.9	7.8-26.7	4	4.7	1.7-12.4	15	20.3	11.4-33.5	17	35.8	21.1-53.8
Female	76	12	12.7	6.7-22.7	13	16.3	8.9-27.9	8	13.0	6.2-25.2	35	42.1	30.1-55.2	8	15.9	7.6-30.3
RACE
White	83	13	23.9	11.7-42.8	17	18.3	10.7-29.6	8	8.6	4.0-17.4	32	29.9	19.7-42.6	13	19.2	10.5-32.6
Other	51	10	13.8	6.3-27.5	7	10.9	4.5-24.1	4	6.4	2.2-17.4	18	25.8	14.2-42.1	12	43.1	24.4-64.0
AGE
18-44	53	9	25.1	11.9-45.4	9	12.7	6.2-24.3	2	2.8	0.6-11.3	16	18.0	10.0-30.3	17	41.4	25.4-59.5
45+	81	14	12.4	7.0-21.1	15	19.5	11.2-31.7	10	15.0	7.9-26.6	34	43.4	31.2-56.4	8	9.7	4.7-19.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	50	10	25.8	10.0-52.2	8	8.7	3.7-19.0	2	2.3	0.5-10.4	18	20.5	10.9-35.2	12	42.6	22.9-65.1
Some College +	83	13	16.2	8.7-28.1	15	18.5	10.8-29.8	10	11.9	6.2-21.5	32	34.5	23.9-46.9	13	19.0	10.8-31.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	76	10	8.1	4.0-15.9	12	13.1	6.8-23.8	8	8.7	4.0-17.7	29	31.4	20.2-45.3	17	38.7	23.2-56.9
$50,000+	37	7	26.1	10.5-51.5	7	17.4	7.8-34.2	4	10.1	3.7-25.0	14	28.7	15.2-47.5	5	17.6	7.2-37.0

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Mecklenburg County

Smoking Cessation

In the last 12 months, how many times have you seen a doctor, nurse or other health professional to get any kind of care for yourself?*

In the last 12 months, how many times have you seen a doctor, nurse
or other health professional to get any kind of care for yourself?*