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No prob./no reason to go | Cost/insurance | Access problems | Not thought of it | Other | |||||||||||
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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 | 4,414 | 2,190 | 49.7 | 47.7-51.6 | 1,106 | 25.9 | 24.1-27.7 | 153 | 3.3 | 2.7- 4.0 | 322 | 7.2 | 6.2- 8.3 | 643 | 14.0 | 12.8-15.4 |
-Alamance County | 97 | 54 | 55.7 | 44.0-66.8 | 22 | 24.1 | 15.3-35.9 | 3 | 4.2 | 1.1-14.5 | 6 | 6.8 | 2.9-15.4 | 12 | 9.2 | 5.0-16.2 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 32 | 18 | 51.9 | 33.3-70.1 | 6 | 28.7 | 13.3-51.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 8.4 | 2.6-24.4 | 5 | 10.9 | 4.3-25.0 |
Female | 65 | 36 | 57.9 | 43.3-71.3 | 16 | 21.4 | 12.2-34.7 | 3 | 6.7 | 1.8-22.0 | 3 | 5.9 | 1.7-18.8 | 7 | 8.1 | 3.6-17.3 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 82 | 48 | 59.0 | 46.1-70.8 | 16 | 20.0 | 11.4-32.6 | 1 | 2.7 | 0.4-16.8 | 6 | 8.3 | 3.5-18.5 | 11 | 10.0 | 5.3-18.1 |
Other | 15 | 6 | 40.1 | 17.2-68.3 | 6 | 43.5 | 19.1-71.6 | 2 | 11.0 | 1.8-45.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 5.3 | 0.7-30.4 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
40-44 | 13 | 6 | 57.3 | 29.8-80.9 | 5 | 27.6 | 10.3-55.9 | 1 | 11.0 | 1.6-48.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 4.1 | 0.6-25.1 |
45+ | 84 | 48 | 55.3 | 42.6-67.3 | 17 | 23.2 | 13.7-36.6 | 2 | 2.4 | 0.4-13.1 | 6 | 8.6 | 3.6-19.1 | 11 | 10.5 | 5.5-18.9 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 44 | 23 | 50.0 | 33.7-66.4 | 10 | 24.7 | 12.5-43.0 | 1 | 3.8 | 0.5-22.4 | 5 | 11.5 | 4.4-27.0 | 5 | 10.0 | 4.0-22.9 |
Some College + | 53 | 31 | 60.6 | 44.3-74.8 | 12 | 23.6 | 12.4-40.2 | 2 | 4.5 | 0.7-23.0 | 1 | 2.8 | 0.4-17.6 | 7 | 8.4 | 3.8-17.8 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 53 | 26 | 43.5 | 28.9-59.4 | 17 | 36.5 | 22.2-53.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 11.1 | 4.0-27.2 | 6 | 8.9 | 3.8-19.4 |
$50,000+ | 30 | 20 | 71.8 | 51.3-86.1 | 1 | 5.2 | 0.7-29.0 | 3 | 11.0 | 2.9-33.4 | 1 | 1.8 | 0.2-11.7 | 5 | 10.2 | 3.8-24.7 |
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^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = 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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