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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 |
-Guilford County | 111 | 56 | 49.9 | 39.3-60.5 | 27 | 29.1 | 20.0-40.2 | 4 | 4.7 | 1.6-13.4 | 11 | 7.0 | 3.6-13.0 | 13 | 9.3 | 5.0-16.5 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 40 | 23 | 61.3 | 44.0-76.1 | 11 | 27.7 | 15.0-45.3 | 2 | 3.7 | 0.8-15.7 | 3 | 6.5 | 2.0-19.1 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.1 |
Female | 71 | 33 | 41.4 | 29.3-54.7 | 16 | 30.2 | 18.6-45.0 | 2 | 5.5 | 1.3-20.9 | 8 | 7.3 | 3.4-15.2 | 12 | 15.6 | 8.3-27.2 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 79 | 44 | 56.1 | 43.5-68.0 | 17 | 25.1 | 15.5-38.0 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 4.7 | 9 | 9.4 | 4.6-18.5 | 8 | 8.6 | 4.0-17.7 |
Other | 31 | 12 | 40.9 | 23.8-60.5 | 9 | 34.0 | 18.0-54.8 | 3 | 11.4 | 3.5-31.7 | 2 | 3.1 | 0.7-13.0 | 5 | 10.6 | 3.8-26.0 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
40-44 | 7 | 6 | 89.8 | 50.3-98.7 | 1 | 10.2 | 1.3-49.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
45+ | 102 | 49 | 46.6 | 35.8-57.7 | 26 | 31.0 | 21.3-42.7 | 4 | 5.2 | 1.7-14.6 | 11 | 7.6 | 3.9-14.2 | 12 | 9.6 | 5.0-17.4 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 55 | 24 | 43.7 | 29.8-58.8 | 17 | 37.3 | 23.9-52.9 | 2 | 4.9 | 1.2-17.8 | 5 | 4.9 | 1.8-12.6 | 7 | 9.1 | 4.0-19.4 |
Some College + | 55 | 31 | 54.3 | 39.1-68.7 | 10 | 23.0 | 12.1-39.5 | 2 | 4.6 | 0.9-21.0 | 6 | 8.6 | 3.7-18.8 | 6 | 9.5 | 3.9-21.3 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 56 | 27 | 47.5 | 33.1-62.2 | 18 | 36.7 | 23.6-52.2 | 1 | 2.0 | 0.3-13.0 | 2 | 2.4 | 0.5-10.3 | 8 | 11.3 | 5.0-23.5 |
$50,000+ | 39 | 21 | 54.8 | 37.1-71.4 | 8 | 26.2 | 12.8-46.2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 7.1 | 6 | 11.8 | 5.0-25.3 | 3 | 6.2 | 1.8-19.3 |
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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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