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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 |
-Mecklenburg County | 183 | 102 | 54.9 | 46.5-63.0 | 37 | 21.7 | 15.5-29.5 | 3 | 1.2 | 0.4- 3.8 | 15 | 7.7 | 4.4-13.3 | 26 | 14.5 | 9.6-21.4 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 90 | 60 | 62.2 | 50.2-72.9 | 13 | 17.6 | 10.1-28.8 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.2 | 4 | 4.7 | 1.5-13.9 | 12 | 14.6 | 8.0-25.1 |
Female | 93 | 42 | 44.1 | 33.4-55.4 | 24 | 27.8 | 18.6-39.2 | 2 | 1.6 | 0.4- 6.3 | 11 | 12.1 | 6.6-21.3 | 14 | 14.4 | 8.4-23.6 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 127 | 75 | 56.1 | 46.1-65.6 | 18 | 14.5 | 8.8-22.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 11 | 8.7 | 4.5-16.4 | 23 | 20.7 | 13.5-30.3 |
Other | 56 | 27 | 52.7 | 37.8-67.1 | 19 | 35.2 | 22.4-50.6 | 3 | 3.4 | 1.0-10.6 | 4 | 5.8 | 1.9-16.2 | 3 | 2.9 | 0.9- 9.4 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
40-44 | 32 | 17 | 57.0 | 38.4-73.7 | 6 | 19.7 | 8.8-38.5 | 1 | 2.1 | 0.3-13.8 | 1 | 2.6 | 0.4-16.4 | 7 | 18.6 | 8.4-36.2 |
45+ | 148 | 83 | 54.0 | 44.7-63.0 | 31 | 22.8 | 15.8-31.7 | 2 | 0.9 | 0.2- 3.5 | 14 | 9.6 | 5.3-16.8 | 18 | 12.7 | 7.6-20.5 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 53 | 27 | 49.4 | 34.3-64.6 | 16 | 27.5 | 16.3-42.5 | 1 | 1.6 | 0.2-10.4 | 2 | 5.1 | 1.1-20.8 | 7 | 16.5 | 7.4-32.8 |
Some College + | 128 | 74 | 58.1 | 48.2-67.3 | 21 | 18.8 | 12.0-28.3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.2- 4.0 | 13 | 9.2 | 5.1-16.0 | 18 | 12.9 | 8.0-20.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 78 | 35 | 45.9 | 33.3-59.0 | 27 | 37.4 | 25.7-50.7 | 3 | 3.1 | 0.9- 9.9 | 6 | 6.5 | 2.5-15.6 | 7 | 7.1 | 3.1-15.5 |
$50,000+ | 83 | 50 | 57.6 | 45.5-68.9 | 8 | 11.7 | 5.7-22.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 8 | 9.5 | 4.4-19.1 | 17 | 21.2 | 12.9-32.8 |
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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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