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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 |
-Iredell County | 105 | 52 | 48.8 | 37.8-60.0 | 22 | 22.5 | 14.3-33.4 | 2 | 1.8 | 0.4- 9.1 | 10 | 9.8 | 5.1-18.1 | 19 | 17.1 | 10.5-26.6 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 45 | 26 | 58.0 | 41.0-73.3 | 7 | 17.0 | 7.3-34.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 6 | 13.4 | 5.8-28.0 | 6 | 11.5 | 4.9-24.6 |
Female | 60 | 26 | 38.5 | 26.1-52.5 | 15 | 28.6 | 17.2-43.6 | 2 | 3.9 | 0.7-18.0 | 4 | 5.7 | 2.0-15.2 | 13 | 23.3 | 13.1-38.2 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 91 | 50 | 55.0 | 43.4-66.0 | 13 | 14.5 | 8.0-24.9 | 2 | 2.3 | 0.4-11.2 | 10 | 12.3 | 6.4-22.2 | 16 | 16.0 | 9.4-25.9 |
Other | 14 | 2 | 24.4 | 4.6-68.3 | 9 | 54.1 | 23.7-81.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 21.5 | 6.5-51.9 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
40-44 | 21 | 9 | 45.6 | 24.1-68.9 | 4 | 19.3 | 7.0-43.1 | 1 | 4.8 | 0.7-27.4 | 3 | 13.4 | 4.1-35.7 | 4 | 17.0 | 6.2-38.7 |
45+ | 84 | 43 | 50.3 | 38.2-62.3 | 18 | 24.0 | 14.5-36.9 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.3 | 7 | 8.1 | 3.8-16.6 | 15 | 17.1 | 9.9-28.1 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 43 | 18 | 36.9 | 22.8-53.7 | 12 | 27.5 | 15.0-44.9 | 1 | 3.8 | 0.5-22.5 | 3 | 10.0 | 3.1-27.7 | 9 | 21.8 | 10.8-39.3 |
Some College + | 61 | 33 | 56.3 | 41.3-70.3 | 10 | 19.3 | 9.7-34.8 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.8 | 7 | 9.8 | 4.4-20.2 | 10 | 14.0 | 7.2-25.7 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 49 | 22 | 39.6 | 25.4-55.7 | 17 | 41.6 | 26.1-58.9 | 2 | 4.4 | 0.8-20.2 | 1 | 2.4 | 0.3-15.5 | 7 | 11.9 | 5.0-25.9 |
$50,000+ | 43 | 25 | 60.3 | 43.2-75.3 | 1 | 1.3 | 0.2- 9.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 7 | 15.5 | 6.9-31.0 | 10 | 22.9 | 12.0-39.1 |
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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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