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| Total Respond.^ |
No prob./no reason to go | Cost/insurance | Access problems | Not thought of it | Other | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 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 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 1,843 | 1,065 | 56.3 | 53.3-59.3 | 352 | 20.8 | 18.4-23.4 | 51 | 2.4 | 1.8- 3.3 | 137 | 7.5 | 5.9- 9.4 | 238 | 13.0 | 11.1-15.2 |
| Female | 2,571 | 1,125 | 42.9 | 40.4-45.4 | 754 | 31.0 | 28.6-33.6 | 102 | 4.1 | 3.2- 5.4 | 185 | 6.8 | 5.7- 8.1 | 405 | 15.1 | 13.4-16.9 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 3,531 | 1,861 | 52.7 | 50.5-54.8 | 795 | 22.8 | 21.0-24.7 | 107 | 3.0 | 2.4- 3.9 | 252 | 7.0 | 6.0- 8.1 | 516 | 14.5 | 13.1-16.1 |
| African American | 625 | 235 | 42.3 | 37.0-47.7 | 205 | 33.2 | 28.2-38.6 | 36 | 4.5 | 3.0- 6.7 | 48 | 7.1 | 4.6-10.7 | 101 | 13.0 | 10.1-16.7 |
| Asian | 18 | 11 | 44.1 | 20.1-71.3 | 4 | 31.7 | 10.5-64.7 | 2 | 9.4 | 1.9-35.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 14.8 | 2.2-57.5 |
| Native American | 85 | 25 | 30.2 | 18.3-45.6 | 34 | 35.2 | 22.5-50.3 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.1 | 15 | 21.7 | 10.8-38.8 | 10 | 12.7 | 6.3-24.0 |
| Other Minorities | 139 | 53 | 39.3 | 29.1-50.5 | 62 | 40.7 | 30.2-52.1 | 5 | 2.4 | 0.8- 6.6 | 7 | 7.2 | 2.3-20.4 | 12 | 10.5 | 5.3-19.7 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 132 | 49 | 36.3 | 26.1-47.8 | 57 | 40.7 | 29.7-52.6 | 4 | 2.5 | 0.8- 7.3 | 6 | 7.4 | 2.2-22.2 | 16 | 13.2 | 7.2-23.1 |
| -English Speaking | 51 | 20 | 32.4 | 19.5-48.6 | 18 | 34.9 | 20.8-52.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.3 | 12 | 32.2 | 17.5-51.4 |
| -Spanish Speaking | 81 | 29 | 37.5 | 25.0-51.9 | 39 | 42.5 | 29.1-57.2 | 4 | 3.3 | 1.1- 9.6 | 5 | 9.6 | 2.8-28.2 | 4 | 7.1 | 2.3-20.2 |
| Non-Hispanic | 4,267 | 2,137 | 50.4 | 48.4-52.4 | 1,046 | 25.1 | 23.4-26.9 | 149 | 3.3 | 2.7- 4.1 | 314 | 7.1 | 6.2- 8.2 | 621 | 14.0 | 12.7-15.4 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 40-44 | 592 | 326 | 55.2 | 50.1-60.1 | 141 | 23.7 | 19.6-28.3 | 20 | 3.2 | 2.0- 5.1 | 29 | 4.9 | 2.9- 8.1 | 76 | 13.0 | 10.0-16.8 |
| 45-54 | 1,324 | 543 | 42.1 | 38.7-45.6 | 428 | 32.7 | 29.4-36.2 | 42 | 2.7 | 1.8- 4.1 | 104 | 7.9 | 6.2-10.2 | 207 | 14.5 | 12.3-17.0 |
| 55-64 | 1,286 | 593 | 47.1 | 43.6-50.6 | 368 | 27.7 | 24.6-31.0 | 32 | 2.3 | 1.5- 3.5 | 107 | 8.5 | 6.7-10.7 | 186 | 14.4 | 12.0-17.2 |
| 65-74 | 769 | 443 | 59.1 | 54.9-63.3 | 124 | 15.1 | 12.3-18.3 | 30 | 3.9 | 2.5- 6.0 | 60 | 7.1 | 5.3- 9.6 | 112 | 14.8 | 12.0-18.1 |
| 75+ | 414 | 268 | 66.0 | 59.9-71.6 | 37 | 7.8 | 5.3-11.5 | 29 | 9.1 | 5.6-14.3 | 22 | 5.6 | 3.4- 8.9 | 58 | 11.6 | 8.6-15.4 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 713 | 303 | 41.5 | 36.5-46.7 | 239 | 36.4 | 31.4-41.7 | 35 | 4.9 | 3.1- 7.8 | 48 | 7.1 | 4.5-10.9 | 88 | 10.1 | 7.7-13.3 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,429 | 668 | 45.2 | 41.7-48.7 | 393 | 29.2 | 26.1-32.6 | 40 | 2.7 | 1.9- 3.8 | 106 | 7.0 | 5.3- 9.2 | 222 | 15.9 | 13.5-18.7 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,114 | 552 | 48.8 | 45.0-52.6 | 292 | 27.2 | 23.8-30.9 | 36 | 3.5 | 2.3- 5.3 | 79 | 7.2 | 5.4- 9.4 | 155 | 13.4 | 11.1-16.0 |
| College Graduate | 1,145 | 659 | 60.5 | 56.9-64.1 | 180 | 14.6 | 12.3-17.4 | 42 | 2.8 | 1.9- 4.2 | 88 | 7.4 | 5.8- 9.5 | 176 | 14.6 | 12.1-17.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 636 | 211 | 28.7 | 24.2-33.7 | 308 | 53.7 | 48.1-59.2 | 31 | 4.8 | 3.2- 7.3 | 22 | 5.0 | 2.3-10.6 | 64 | 7.8 | 5.7-10.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 775 | 308 | 39.4 | 34.6-44.4 | 298 | 40.5 | 35.7-45.6 | 25 | 4.1 | 2.5- 6.8 | 50 | 5.0 | 3.5- 7.0 | 94 | 11.0 | 8.3-14.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 479 | 230 | 47.2 | 41.6-52.9 | 123 | 29.9 | 24.7-35.6 | 12 | 2.0 | 1.0- 3.9 | 35 | 6.2 | 4.2- 9.0 | 79 | 14.7 | 11.4-18.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 643 | 352 | 53.9 | 48.7-59.0 | 127 | 22.1 | 18.0-26.7 | 24 | 2.6 | 1.6- 4.4 | 59 | 9.9 | 6.9-14.0 | 81 | 11.5 | 8.8-14.9 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 580 | 323 | 53.1 | 47.9-58.2 | 77 | 15.2 | 11.7-19.5 | 24 | 3.8 | 2.4- 5.8 | 56 | 10.5 | 7.6-14.3 | 100 | 17.4 | 13.8-21.8 |
| $75,000+ | 724 | 463 | 64.1 | 59.6-68.4 | 55 | 8.4 | 6.0-11.5 | 15 | 1.5 | 0.8- 2.9 | 57 | 7.6 | 5.6-10.3 | 134 | 18.4 | 15.1-22.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 1,787 | 697 | 37.8 | 34.8-40.9 | 624 | 36.9 | 33.8-40.0 | 86 | 5.0 | 3.7- 6.6 | 118 | 5.8 | 4.6- 7.2 | 262 | 14.6 | 12.5-17.0 |
| No | 2,561 | 1,456 | 56.6 | 54.0-59.1 | 466 | 19.4 | 17.4-21.6 | 63 | 2.1 | 1.6- 2.8 | 200 | 8.1 | 6.7- 9.8 | 376 | 13.7 | 12.2-15.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 674 | 418 | 59.3 | 54.3-64.1 | 107 | 19.0 | 15.1-23.6 | 23 | 3.2 | 2.0- 5.2 | 44 | 6.9 | 4.9- 9.8 | 82 | 11.6 | 8.8-15.1 |
| Non-Veteran | 3,736 | 1,769 | 47.8 | 45.7-50.0 | 999 | 27.2 | 25.3-29.2 | 130 | 3.3 | 2.6- 4.1 | 278 | 7.2 | 6.1- 8.5 | 560 | 14.5 | 13.1-16.0 |
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*This question was asked of those who reported not visiting an eyecare professional in the past 12 months.
^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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