BRFSS 2009 - North Carolina: (What type of doctor do you think of as your personal or health care provider?)

2009 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Cancer Survivorship-FEMALES

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	Total Respond.^	Family doctor	Internist	Oncologist	Cancer surgeon	Other
North Carolina	1,647	941	58.4	54.7-62.0	219	12.5	10.4-14.9	135	8.2	6.5-10.2	62	3.8	2.6- 5.4	290	17.2	14.6-20.2
-FEMALES	1,076	589	55.6	51.0-60.1	155	14.3	11.5-17.7	109	10.6	8.2-13.5	40	4.4	2.7- 6.9	183	15.2	12.3-18.7
RACE
White	948	511	54.0	49.2-58.7	145	15.8	12.6-19.7	93	10.4	7.9-13.6	32	3.6	2.2- 5.9	167	16.2	13.0-19.9
African American	89	54	65.4	49.6-78.4	7	5.0	2.1-11.5	11	9.8	4.5-20.2	7	9.5	3.0-26.6	10	10.2	3.7-25.2
Other Minorities	36	22	61.2	32.1-84.0	3	9.4	1.8-36.5	4	13.2	3.6-38.0	1	6.0	0.8-33.8	6	10.2	3.4-26.9
AGE
18-44	102	54	55.1	41.5-68.0	6	11.3	4.0-27.8	18	16.4	9.4-27.2	3	3.5	1.0-11.0	21	13.7	8.3-21.8
45-54	152	73	44.5	34.2-55.3	12	6.2	3.1-12.1	26	18.7	11.8-28.3	8	5.6	1.9-15.2	33	25.0	15.9-37.0
55-64	219	115	57.1	47.6-66.1	34	15.7	10.3-23.3	24	7.6	4.5-12.4	8	3.1	1.5- 6.5	38	16.5	10.6-24.8
65+	592	338	59.5	53.2-65.5	102	18.5	14.3-23.6	41	6.4	4.1- 9.9	21	4.8	2.3- 9.6	90	10.9	8.3-14.1
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	127	86	68.3	52.9-80.5	3	1.0	0.3- 3.2	9	5.5	2.4-12.4	8	5.3	2.1-12.6	21	19.8	9.3-37.4
H.S. or G.E.D.	331	218	70.8	63.1-77.5	29	8.8	5.1-14.6	24	5.2	3.2- 8.6	13	6.0	2.7-12.6	47	9.2	6.2-13.5
Some Post-H.S.	290	141	47.7	39.8-55.7	51	16.6	12.0-22.6	37	15.7	10.5-22.9	8	3.0	1.3- 6.8	53	17.0	12.3-22.9
College Graduate	327	143	43.0	35.0-51.5	72	21.6	15.6-29.1	39	13.5	8.9-19.8	11	3.5	1.3- 9.1	62	18.4	12.8-25.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	162	100	60.9	46.7-73.5	8	3.0	1.4- 6.4	15	8.3	4.3-15.6	10	6.7	2.9-14.4	29	21.1	10.5-38.0
$15,000- 24,999	187	112	63.0	52.7-72.3	21	9.4	5.4-15.9	13	6.4	2.5-15.2	6	3.9	1.5- 9.9	35	17.3	11.4-25.3
$25,000- 34,999	115	69	71.4	57.9-81.9	15	11.4	5.5-22.0	11	7.9	3.6-16.5	3	1.7	0.5- 5.9	17	7.6	4.1-13.7
$35,000- 49,999	141	72	54.6	42.9-65.7	26	14.8	9.1-23.2	12	10.9	5.2-21.4	3	1.5	0.4- 4.9	28	18.2	11.1-28.4
$50,000- 74,999	140	64	47.2	36.1-58.6	34	24.4	15.8-35.7	19	14.6	8.4-24.1	5	2.7	1.0- 7.0	18	11.1	5.5-21.2
$75,000+	155	60	39.1	29.5-49.6	33	20.2	12.4-31.1	22	14.5	8.6-23.2	6	6.0	1.9-16.9	34	20.3	13.3-29.8
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	514	288	55.7	48.7-62.5	59	11.4	8.1-16.0	48	9.5	6.3-14.1	22	4.5	2.2- 9.0	97	18.9	14.1-24.8
No	550	290	54.8	48.6-60.8	95	16.6	12.6-21.7	61	11.6	8.4-15.7	18	4.3	2.3- 7.9	86	12.7	9.3-17.1
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	25	12	40.6	20.1-65.1	2	3.4	0.7-15.2	2	16.9	4.3-47.6	1	3.0	0.4-18.8	8	36.1	16.6-61.5
Non-Veteran	964	524	54.9	50.0-59.6	143	15.0	11.9-18.7	99	10.9	8.3-14.0	34	4.1	2.4- 6.9	164	15.2	12.1-18.9

Total
Respond.^

Family doctor

Internist

Oncologist

Cancer surgeon

Other

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

1,647

941

58.4

54.7-62.0

219

12.5

10.4-14.9

135

8.2

6.5-10.2

3.8

2.6- 5.4

290

17.2

14.6-20.2

-FEMALES

1,076

589

55.6

51.0-60.1

155

14.3

11.5-17.7

109

10.6

8.2-13.5

4.4

2.7- 6.9

183

15.2

12.3-18.7

RACE

White

948

511

54.0

49.2-58.7

145

15.8

12.6-19.7

10.4

7.9-13.6

3.6

2.2- 5.9

167

16.2

13.0-19.9

African American

65.4

49.6-78.4

5.0

2.1-11.5

9.8

4.5-20.2

9.5

3.0-26.6

10.2

3.7-25.2

Other Minorities

61.2

32.1-84.0

9.4

1.8-36.5

13.2

3.6-38.0

6.0

0.8-33.8

10.2

3.4-26.9

AGE

18-44

102

55.1

41.5-68.0

11.3

4.0-27.8

16.4

9.4-27.2

3.5

1.0-11.0

13.7

8.3-21.8

45-54

152

44.5

34.2-55.3

6.2

3.1-12.1

18.7

11.8-28.3

5.6

1.9-15.2

25.0

15.9-37.0

55-64

219

115

57.1

47.6-66.1

15.7

10.3-23.3

7.6

4.5-12.4

3.1

1.5- 6.5

16.5

10.6-24.8

65+

592

338

59.5

53.2-65.5

102

18.5

14.3-23.6

6.4

4.1- 9.9

4.8

2.3- 9.6

10.9

8.3-14.1

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

127

68.3

52.9-80.5

1.0

0.3- 3.2

5.5

2.4-12.4

5.3

2.1-12.6

19.8

9.3-37.4

H.S. or G.E.D.

331

218

70.8

63.1-77.5

8.8

5.1-14.6

5.2

3.2- 8.6

6.0

2.7-12.6

9.2

6.2-13.5

Some Post-H.S.

290

141

47.7

39.8-55.7

16.6

12.0-22.6

15.7

10.5-22.9

3.0

1.3- 6.8

17.0

12.3-22.9

College Graduate

327

143

43.0

35.0-51.5

21.6

15.6-29.1

13.5

8.9-19.8

3.5

1.3- 9.1

18.4

12.8-25.6

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

162

100

60.9

46.7-73.5

3.0

1.4- 6.4

8.3

4.3-15.6

6.7

2.9-14.4

21.1

10.5-38.0

$15,000- 24,999

187

112

63.0

52.7-72.3

9.4

5.4-15.9

6.4

2.5-15.2

3.9

1.5- 9.9

17.3

11.4-25.3

$25,000- 34,999

115

71.4

57.9-81.9

11.4

5.5-22.0

7.9

3.6-16.5

1.7

0.5- 5.9

7.6

4.1-13.7

$35,000- 49,999

141

54.6

42.9-65.7

14.8

9.1-23.2

10.9

5.2-21.4

1.5

0.4- 4.9

18.2

11.1-28.4

$50,000- 74,999

140

47.2

36.1-58.6

24.4

15.8-35.7

14.6

8.4-24.1

2.7

1.0- 7.0

11.1

5.5-21.2

$75,000+

155

39.1

29.5-49.6

20.2

12.4-31.1

14.5

8.6-23.2

6.0

1.9-16.9

20.3

13.3-29.8

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

514

288

55.7

48.7-62.5

11.4

8.1-16.0

9.5

6.3-14.1

4.5

2.2- 9.0

18.9

14.1-24.8

550

290

54.8

48.6-60.8

16.6

12.6-21.7

11.6

8.4-15.7

4.3

2.3- 7.9

12.7

9.3-17.1

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

40.6

20.1-65.1

3.4

0.7-15.2

16.9

4.3-47.6

3.0

0.4-18.8

36.1

16.6-61.5

Non-Veteran

964

524

54.9

50.0-59.6

143

15.0

11.9-18.7

10.9

8.3-14.0

4.1

2.4- 6.9

164

15.2

12.1-18.9

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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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