BRFSS 2006 - North Carolina: (Do you have one person you think of as your personal doctor or health care provider?)

2006 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Health Care Access

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	Total Respond.^	Yes, only one	Yes, more than one	No
TOTAL	15,619	11,606	68.9	67.8-70.0	1,667	9.2	8.6- 9.8	2,346	21.9	20.8-22.9
GENDER
Male	5,707	3,974	63.1	61.2-64.9	571	8.2	7.3- 9.2	1,162	28.8	27.0-30.6
Female	9,912	7,632	74.5	73.3-75.7	1,096	10.1	9.4-10.9	1,184	15.4	14.3-16.4
RACE
White	11,782	9,070	73.7	72.5-74.9	1,303	10.0	9.3-10.8	1,409	16.3	15.2-17.4
African American	2,589	1,918	71.5	68.9-73.9	278	8.9	7.7-10.3	393	19.6	17.4-22.1
Asian	107	75	72.2	57.5-83.3	8	3.8	1.6- 8.8	24	24.0	13.4-39.2
Native American	300	214	64.6	55.6-72.7	35	11.5	7.5-17.2	51	23.9	16.2-33.6
Other Minorities	774	279	27.9	24.1-32.1	38	3.4	2.2- 5.0	457	68.7	64.4-72.7
HISPANIC
Hispanic	815	316	29.5	25.7-33.6	35	3.0	2.0- 4.5	464	67.5	63.3-71.4
-English Speaking	312	211	64.0	56.5-71.0	28	8.4	5.4-12.7	73	27.6	21.2-35.1
-Spanish Speaking	502	105	17.0	13.3-21.4	7	1.1	0.5- 2.6	390	81.9	77.4-85.7
Non-Hispanic	14,768	11,261	73.1	72.0-74.1	1,629	9.8	9.2-10.5	1,878	17.1	16.2-18.1
AGE
18-24	625	302	48.7	43.7-53.6	58	8.4	6.0-11.5	265	43.0	38.1-47.9
25-34	1,860	1,118	55.7	52.8-58.5	132	6.1	5.0- 7.5	610	38.2	35.4-41.1
35-44	2,665	1,887	69.9	67.7-72.1	236	7.8	6.7- 9.1	542	22.3	20.2-24.4
45-54	3,088	2,350	75.6	73.6-77.4	302	9.4	8.2-10.8	436	15.0	13.5-16.7
55-64	3,099	2,488	80.5	78.7-82.1	349	10.9	9.6-12.3	262	8.7	7.5-10.0
65-74	2,363	1,910	81.1	79.0-82.9	311	12.8	11.3-14.5	142	6.1	5.0- 7.5
75+	1,804	1,461	82.4	80.3-84.4	270	14.1	12.4-16.1	73	3.4	2.6- 4.5
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	2,394	1,553	51.6	48.5-54.7	277	9.0	7.6-10.7	564	39.4	36.3-42.7
H.S. or G.E.D.	4,726	3,555	68.6	66.4-70.6	459	8.5	7.5- 9.7	712	22.9	20.9-25.0
Some Post-H.S.	3,860	2,893	72.5	70.4-74.6	448	9.9	8.8-11.2	519	17.5	15.7-19.5
College Graduate	4,599	3,572	75.4	73.6-77.1	480	9.4	8.3-10.5	547	15.3	13.8-16.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	1,777	1,232	59.8	55.9-63.5	214	10.0	8.3-11.9	331	30.3	26.5-34.3
$15,000- 24,999	2,578	1,729	55.0	52.1-58.0	279	9.0	7.6-10.6	570	36.0	33.0-39.0
$25,000- 34,999	1,875	1,392	68.8	65.7-71.8	184	8.5	7.1-10.1	299	22.7	19.9-25.7
$35,000- 49,999	2,202	1,690	72.9	70.0-75.5	231	10.5	8.8-12.5	281	16.6	14.4-19.2
$50,000-74,999	2,017	1,535	74.3	71.6-76.9	237	10.2	8.6-11.9	245	15.5	13.3-18.0
$75,000+	2,838	2,320	79.9	77.8-81.9	248	7.7	6.6- 9.0	270	12.3	10.6-14.3
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	5,626	4,156	70.5	68.7-72.3	867	14.2	13.0-15.5	603	15.2	13.7-16.9
No	9,501	7,102	68.4	67.0-69.8	769	7.1	6.4- 7.8	1,630	24.5	23.1-25.9
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	2,274	1,663	71.6	69.0-74.1	330	14.6	12.8-16.8	281	13.7	11.9-15.8
Non-Veteran	13,314	9,919	68.5	67.3-69.7	1,335	8.3	7.7- 9.0	2,060	23.2	22.0-24.4

Total
Respond.^

Yes, only one

Yes, more than one

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

15,619

11,606

68.9

67.8-70.0

1,667

9.2

8.6- 9.8

2,346

21.9

20.8-22.9

GENDER

Male

5,707

3,974

63.1

61.2-64.9

571

8.2

7.3- 9.2

1,162

28.8

27.0-30.6

Female

9,912

7,632

74.5

73.3-75.7

1,096

10.1

9.4-10.9

1,184

15.4

14.3-16.4

RACE

White

11,782

9,070

73.7

72.5-74.9

1,303

10.0

9.3-10.8

1,409

16.3

15.2-17.4

African American

2,589

1,918

71.5

68.9-73.9

278

8.9

7.7-10.3

393

19.6

17.4-22.1

Asian

107

72.2

57.5-83.3

3.8

1.6- 8.8

24.0

13.4-39.2

Native American

300

214

64.6

55.6-72.7

11.5

7.5-17.2

23.9

16.2-33.6

Other Minorities

774

279

27.9

24.1-32.1

3.4

2.2- 5.0

457

68.7

64.4-72.7

HISPANIC

Hispanic

815

316

29.5

25.7-33.6

3.0

2.0- 4.5

464

67.5

63.3-71.4

-English Speaking

312

211

64.0

56.5-71.0

8.4

5.4-12.7

27.6

21.2-35.1

-Spanish Speaking

502

105

17.0

13.3-21.4

1.1

0.5- 2.6

390

81.9

77.4-85.7

Non-Hispanic

14,768

11,261

73.1

72.0-74.1

1,629

9.8

9.2-10.5

1,878

17.1

16.2-18.1

AGE

18-24

625

302

48.7

43.7-53.6

8.4

6.0-11.5

265

43.0

38.1-47.9

25-34

1,860

1,118

55.7

52.8-58.5

132

6.1

5.0- 7.5

610

38.2

35.4-41.1

35-44

2,665

1,887

69.9

67.7-72.1

236

7.8

6.7- 9.1

542

22.3

20.2-24.4

45-54

3,088

2,350

75.6

73.6-77.4

302

9.4

8.2-10.8

436

15.0

13.5-16.7

55-64

3,099

2,488

80.5

78.7-82.1

349

10.9

9.6-12.3

262

8.7

7.5-10.0

65-74

2,363

1,910

81.1

79.0-82.9

311

12.8

11.3-14.5

142

6.1

5.0- 7.5

75+

1,804

1,461

82.4

80.3-84.4

270

14.1

12.4-16.1

3.4

2.6- 4.5

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

2,394

1,553

51.6

48.5-54.7

277

9.0

7.6-10.7

564

39.4

36.3-42.7

H.S. or G.E.D.

4,726

3,555

68.6

66.4-70.6

459

8.5

7.5- 9.7

712

22.9

20.9-25.0

Some Post-H.S.

3,860

2,893

72.5

70.4-74.6

448

9.9

8.8-11.2

519

17.5

15.7-19.5

College Graduate

4,599

3,572

75.4

73.6-77.1

480

9.4

8.3-10.5

547

15.3

13.8-16.9

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

1,777

1,232

59.8

55.9-63.5

214

10.0

8.3-11.9

331

30.3

26.5-34.3

$15,000- 24,999

2,578

1,729

55.0

52.1-58.0

279

9.0

7.6-10.6

570

36.0

33.0-39.0

$25,000- 34,999

1,875

1,392

68.8

65.7-71.8

184

8.5

7.1-10.1

299

22.7

19.9-25.7

$35,000- 49,999

2,202

1,690

72.9

70.0-75.5

231

10.5

8.8-12.5

281

16.6

14.4-19.2

$50,000-74,999

2,017

1,535

74.3

71.6-76.9

237

10.2

8.6-11.9

245

15.5

13.3-18.0

$75,000+

2,838

2,320

79.9

77.8-81.9

248

7.7

6.6- 9.0

270

12.3

10.6-14.3

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

5,626

4,156

70.5

68.7-72.3

867

14.2

13.0-15.5

603

15.2

13.7-16.9

9,501

7,102

68.4

67.0-69.8

769

7.1

6.4- 7.8

1,630

24.5

23.1-25.9

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

2,274

1,663

71.6

69.0-74.1

330

14.6

12.8-16.8

281

13.7

11.9-15.8

Non-Veteran

13,314

9,919

68.5

67.3-69.7

1,335

8.3

7.7- 9.0

2,060

23.2

22.0-24.4

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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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