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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 |
-Orange County | 109 | 57 | 56.0 | 45.1-66.3 | 17 | 15.7 | 9.0-26.0 | 5 | 6.1 | 2.5-14.2 | 13 | 10.1 | 5.5-17.9 | 17 | 12.0 | 7.0-19.9 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 46 | 27 | 58.9 | 42.5-73.6 | 4 | 9.8 | 3.1-27.1 | 3 | 8.5 | 2.7-23.6 | 6 | 12.4 | 5.3-26.5 | 6 | 10.4 | 4.1-24.0 |
Female | 63 | 30 | 53.3 | 38.9-67.1 | 13 | 21.2 | 11.4-36.0 | 2 | 4.0 | 1.0-14.9 | 7 | 8.0 | 3.4-17.5 | 11 | 13.5 | 6.9-24.7 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 90 | 48 | 54.9 | 43.3-66.0 | 12 | 14.3 | 7.5-25.5 | 4 | 6.8 | 2.5-17.0 | 10 | 9.8 | 5.0-18.4 | 16 | 14.2 | 8.1-23.7 |
Other | 18 | 9 | 62.2 | 34.8-83.5 | 5 | 21.5 | 6.9-50.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 11.6 | 2.8-37.1 | 1 | 4.7 | 0.6-27.7 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
40-44 | 12 | 8 | 68.8 | 35.9-89.7 | 2 | 19.1 | 3.8-58.2 | 1 | 5.2 | 0.7-30.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 6.9 | 0.9-37.1 |
45+ | 96 | 48 | 52.8 | 41.3-63.9 | 15 | 15.2 | 8.6-25.6 | 4 | 6.4 | 2.4-16.1 | 13 | 12.4 | 6.8-21.5 | 16 | 13.2 | 7.5-22.2 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 32 | 13 | 36.3 | 20.6-55.5 | 9 | 32.8 | 16.2-55.1 | 2 | 9.6 | 2.4-31.8 | 3 | 7.8 | 2.2-24.3 | 5 | 13.5 | 5.3-30.3 |
Some College + | 77 | 44 | 64.7 | 52.1-75.5 | 8 | 8.2 | 3.8-16.7 | 3 | 4.6 | 1.5-13.5 | 10 | 11.2 | 5.6-21.2 | 12 | 11.3 | 5.7-21.3 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 44 | 15 | 37.2 | 21.6-56.0 | 12 | 29.4 | 15.3-49.0 | 3 | 9.8 | 3.1-27.2 | 11 | 21.0 | 10.9-36.5 | 3 | 2.6 | 0.8- 8.2 |
$50,000+ | 52 | 34 | 68.6 | 53.4-80.6 | 5 | 8.5 | 3.3-20.0 | 2 | 4.6 | 1.2-16.7 | 1 | 3.3 | 0.5-19.7 | 10 | 15.1 | 7.4-28.4 |
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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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