BRFSS 2005 - North Carolina: (Do you have one person you think of as your personal doctor or health care provider?)

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Health Care Access

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	Total Respond.^	Yes, only one	Yes, more than one	No
TOTAL	17,227	12,723	68.9	67.9-70.0	1,693	8.3	7.8- 8.8	2,811	22.8	21.8-23.8
GENDER
Male	6,165	4,253	63.8	62.1-65.5	540	6.9	6.2- 7.6	1,372	29.3	27.6-31.0
Female	11,062	8,470	73.7	72.6-74.8	1,153	9.6	9.0-10.3	1,439	16.6	15.6-17.7
RACE
White	13,000	9,909	73.1	72.0-74.1	1,361	8.9	8.4- 9.5	1,730	18.0	17.0-19.0
African American	3,029	2,258	70.1	67.6-72.4	250	7.4	6.3- 8.6	521	22.5	20.3-25.0
Asian	114	69	59.4	48.2-69.7	13	10.0	5.3-17.8	32	30.6	21.1-42.1
Native American	296	205	64.9	57.4-71.8	35	11.6	7.6-17.1	56	23.5	17.6-30.7
Other Minorities	729	241	27.1	22.8-31.9	30	3.3	2.1- 5.0	458	69.6	64.8-74.1
HISPANIC
Hispanic	880	285	25.6	22.2-29.4	27	2.1	1.3- 3.4	568	72.2	68.4-75.8
-English Speaking	267	161	53.0	45.2-60.6	23	8.2	4.9-13.2	83	38.9	31.4-46.9
-Spanish Speaking	613	124	17.9	14.4-22.1	4	0.4	0.1- 1.2	485	81.7	77.4-85.3
Non-Hispanic	16,332	12,428	73.2	72.2-74.1	1,663	8.9	8.4- 9.4	2,241	17.9	17.0-18.8
AGE
18-24	812	458	53.9	49.4-58.4	33	3.1	2.1- 4.6	321	43.0	38.5-47.5
25-34	2,399	1,413	56.3	53.8-58.8	173	6.1	5.1- 7.2	813	37.6	35.1-40.1
35-44	3,197	2,274	67.9	65.8-70.0	275	7.8	6.8- 9.0	648	24.3	22.3-26.4
45-54	3,328	2,526	74.5	72.6-76.3	309	9.1	8.0-10.4	493	16.4	14.8-18.1
55-64	3,148	2,522	80.4	78.6-82.1	322	9.7	8.5-11.0	304	9.9	8.6-11.3
65-74	2,373	1,947	81.6	79.7-83.5	291	11.9	10.4-13.5	135	6.5	5.3- 7.9
75+	1,882	1,516	79.7	77.4-81.8	278	15.1	13.2-17.2	88	5.2	4.1- 6.7
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	2,729	1,741	51.9	48.9-54.8	278	7.4	6.3- 8.6	710	40.8	37.8-43.8
H.S. or G.E.D.	5,193	3,854	69.2	67.3-71.0	465	7.4	6.6- 8.2	874	23.5	21.7-25.3
Some Post-H.S.	4,195	3,193	73.0	71.0-74.8	437	9.1	8.1-10.2	565	18.0	16.3-19.8
College Graduate	5,074	3,909	75.6	74.0-77.1	507	9.1	8.2-10.1	658	15.3	14.0-16.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	2,081	1,431	60.1	56.9-63.2	223	8.6	7.3-10.1	427	31.4	28.3-34.7
$15,000- 24,999	3,090	2,079	56.8	54.1-59.4	254	6.1	5.2- 7.1	757	37.1	34.4-39.9
$25,000- 34,999	2,116	1,545	67.4	64.3-70.3	191	7.5	6.3- 8.9	380	25.1	22.2-28.2
$35,000- 49,999	2,345	1,791	72.8	70.2-75.4	226	8.7	7.4-10.1	328	18.5	16.1-21.1
$50,000-74,999	2,245	1,763	76.1	73.5-78.6	224	8.6	7.4-10.1	258	15.2	12.9-17.8
$75,000+	2,791	2,249	79.2	77.2-81.0	255	8.6	7.4- 9.8	287	12.3	10.8-13.9
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	5,400	4,004	71.3	69.5-73.0	798	13.2	12.1-14.3	598	15.5	14.0-17.2
No	11,351	8,369	68.1	66.8-69.3	867	6.6	6.1- 7.1	2,115	25.3	24.1-26.6
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	2,313	1,679	71.4	68.9-73.7	301	11.1	9.8-12.6	333	17.5	15.4-19.8
Non-Veteran	14,884	11,023	68.6	67.5-69.7	1,391	7.9	7.4- 8.4	2,470	23.6	22.5-24.7

Total
Respond.^

Yes, only one

Yes, more than one

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

17,227

12,723

68.9

67.9-70.0

1,693

8.3

7.8- 8.8

2,811

22.8

21.8-23.8

GENDER

Male

6,165

4,253

63.8

62.1-65.5

540

6.9

6.2- 7.6

1,372

29.3

27.6-31.0

Female

11,062

8,470

73.7

72.6-74.8

1,153

9.6

9.0-10.3

1,439

16.6

15.6-17.7

RACE

White

13,000

9,909

73.1

72.0-74.1

1,361

8.9

8.4- 9.5

1,730

18.0

17.0-19.0

African American

3,029

2,258

70.1

67.6-72.4

250

7.4

6.3- 8.6

521

22.5

20.3-25.0

Asian

114

59.4

48.2-69.7

10.0

5.3-17.8

30.6

21.1-42.1

Native American

296

205

64.9

57.4-71.8

11.6

7.6-17.1

23.5

17.6-30.7

Other Minorities

729

241

27.1

22.8-31.9

3.3

2.1- 5.0

458

69.6

64.8-74.1

HISPANIC

Hispanic

880

285

25.6

22.2-29.4

2.1

1.3- 3.4

568

72.2

68.4-75.8

-English Speaking

267

161

53.0

45.2-60.6

8.2

4.9-13.2

38.9

31.4-46.9

-Spanish Speaking

613

124

17.9

14.4-22.1

0.4

0.1- 1.2

485

81.7

77.4-85.3

Non-Hispanic

16,332

12,428

73.2

72.2-74.1

1,663

8.9

8.4- 9.4

2,241

17.9

17.0-18.8

AGE

18-24

812

458

53.9

49.4-58.4

3.1

2.1- 4.6

321

43.0

38.5-47.5

25-34

2,399

1,413

56.3

53.8-58.8

173

6.1

5.1- 7.2

813

37.6

35.1-40.1

35-44

3,197

2,274

67.9

65.8-70.0

275

7.8

6.8- 9.0

648

24.3

22.3-26.4

45-54

3,328

2,526

74.5

72.6-76.3

309

9.1

8.0-10.4

493

16.4

14.8-18.1

55-64

3,148

2,522

80.4

78.6-82.1

322

9.7

8.5-11.0

304

9.9

8.6-11.3

65-74

2,373

1,947

81.6

79.7-83.5

291

11.9

10.4-13.5

135

6.5

5.3- 7.9

75+

1,882

1,516

79.7

77.4-81.8

278

15.1

13.2-17.2

5.2

4.1- 6.7

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

2,729

1,741

51.9

48.9-54.8

278

7.4

6.3- 8.6

710

40.8

37.8-43.8

H.S. or G.E.D.

5,193

3,854

69.2

67.3-71.0

465

7.4

6.6- 8.2

874

23.5

21.7-25.3

Some Post-H.S.

4,195

3,193

73.0

71.0-74.8

437

9.1

8.1-10.2

565

18.0

16.3-19.8

College Graduate

5,074

3,909

75.6

74.0-77.1

507

9.1

8.2-10.1

658

15.3

14.0-16.7

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

2,081

1,431

60.1

56.9-63.2

223

8.6

7.3-10.1

427

31.4

28.3-34.7

$15,000- 24,999

3,090

2,079

56.8

54.1-59.4

254

6.1

5.2- 7.1

757

37.1

34.4-39.9

$25,000- 34,999

2,116

1,545

67.4

64.3-70.3

191

7.5

6.3- 8.9

380

25.1

22.2-28.2

$35,000- 49,999

2,345

1,791

72.8

70.2-75.4

226

8.7

7.4-10.1

328

18.5

16.1-21.1

$50,000-74,999

2,245

1,763

76.1

73.5-78.6

224

8.6

7.4-10.1

258

15.2

12.9-17.8

$75,000+

2,791

2,249

79.2

77.2-81.0

255

8.6

7.4- 9.8

287

12.3

10.8-13.9

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

5,400

4,004

71.3

69.5-73.0

798

13.2

12.1-14.3

598

15.5

14.0-17.2

11,351

8,369

68.1

66.8-69.3

867

6.6

6.1- 7.1

2,115

25.3

24.1-26.6

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

2,313

1,679

71.4

68.9-73.7

301

11.1

9.8-12.6

333

17.5

15.4-19.8

Non-Veteran

14,884

11,023

68.6

67.5-69.7

1,391

7.9

7.4- 8.4

2,470

23.6

22.5-24.7

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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.

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