BRFSS 2010 - North Carolina: (Adults that have visited a dentist, dental hygenist or dental clinic within the past year<br> (CDC calculated variable))

2010 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Oral Health

Adults that have visited a dentist, dental hygenist or dental clinic within the past year
(CDC calculated variable)

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
TOTAL	12,073	8,340	68.4	67.0-69.8	3,733	31.6	30.2-33.0
GENDER
Male	4,467	3,006	66.6	64.3-68.8	1,461	33.4	31.2-35.7
Female	7,606	5,334	70.2	68.5-71.8	2,272	29.8	28.2-31.5
RACE
White	9,410	6,754	72.2	70.7-73.6	2,656	27.8	26.4-29.3
African American	1,870	1,093	60.6	56.9-64.2	777	39.4	35.8-43.1
Asian	106	88	79.6	67.3-88.1	18	20.4	11.9-32.7
Native American	267	170	61.8	51.4-71.2	97	38.2	28.8-48.6
Other Minorities	349	183	47.4	39.1-55.8	166	52.6	44.2-60.9
HISPANIC
Hispanic	416	232	50.9	43.2-58.5	184	49.1	41.5-56.8
-English Speaking	237	160	63.3	52.5-72.9	77	36.7	27.1-47.5
-Spanish Speaking	179	72	39.2	29.2-50.2	107	60.8	49.8-70.8
Non-Hispanic	11,626	8,086	69.7	68.3-71.1	3,540	30.3	28.9-31.7
AGE
18-24	348	235	69.6	62.8-75.6	113	30.4	24.4-37.2
25-34	976	639	64.8	60.5-69.0	337	35.2	31.0-39.5
35-44	1,710	1,236	71.6	68.6-74.4	474	28.4	25.6-31.4
45-54	2,283	1,628	70.3	67.6-72.9	655	29.7	27.1-32.4
55-64	2,680	1,905	68.5	65.9-71.0	775	31.5	29.0-34.1
65-74	2,250	1,469	64.1	61.3-66.9	781	35.9	33.1-38.7
75+	1,702	1,133	65.2	61.8-68.5	569	34.8	31.5-38.2
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	1,518	617	41.3	37.0-45.8	901	58.7	54.2-63.0
H.S. or G.E.D.	3,477	2,148	61.7	58.8-64.6	1,329	38.3	35.4-41.2
Some Post-H.S.	3,023	2,133	70.9	68.3-73.4	890	29.1	26.6-31.7
College Graduate	4,036	3,427	83.2	81.2-85.0	609	16.8	15.0-18.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	1,321	553	44.5	40.2-48.9	768	55.5	51.1-59.8
$15,000- 24,999	1,897	960	47.9	43.9-51.9	937	52.1	48.1-56.1
$25,000- 34,999	1,293	824	56.7	52.2-61.2	469	43.3	38.8-47.8
$35,000- 49,999	1,504	1,120	70.4	66.5-74.1	384	29.6	25.9-33.5
$50,000-74,999	1,594	1,310	78.6	75.2-81.6	284	21.4	18.4-24.8
$75,000+	2,534	2,262	87.6	85.4-89.5	272	12.4	10.5-14.6
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	4,529	2,743	58.9	56.5-61.4	1,786	41.1	38.6-43.5
No	7,043	5,254	73.4	71.6-75.1	1,789	26.6	24.9-28.4
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	1,672	1,157	69.3	66.0-72.5	515	30.7	27.5-34.0
Non-Veteran	10,396	7,180	68.3	66.7-69.8	3,216	31.7	30.2-33.3

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

12,073

8,340

68.4

67.0-69.8

3,733

31.6

30.2-33.0

GENDER

Male

4,467

3,006

66.6

64.3-68.8

1,461

33.4

31.2-35.7

Female

7,606

5,334

70.2

68.5-71.8

2,272

29.8

28.2-31.5

RACE

White

9,410

6,754

72.2

70.7-73.6

2,656

27.8

26.4-29.3

African American

1,870

1,093

60.6

56.9-64.2

777

39.4

35.8-43.1

Asian

106

79.6

67.3-88.1

20.4

11.9-32.7

Native American

267

170

61.8

51.4-71.2

38.2

28.8-48.6

Other Minorities

349

183

47.4

39.1-55.8

166

52.6

44.2-60.9

HISPANIC

Hispanic

416

232

50.9

43.2-58.5

184

49.1

41.5-56.8

-English Speaking

237

160

63.3

52.5-72.9

36.7

27.1-47.5

-Spanish Speaking

179

39.2

29.2-50.2

107

60.8

49.8-70.8

Non-Hispanic

11,626

8,086

69.7

68.3-71.1

3,540

30.3

28.9-31.7

AGE

18-24

348

235

69.6

62.8-75.6

113

30.4

24.4-37.2

25-34

976

639

64.8

60.5-69.0

337

35.2

31.0-39.5

35-44

1,710

1,236

71.6

68.6-74.4

474

28.4

25.6-31.4

45-54

2,283

1,628

70.3

67.6-72.9

655

29.7

27.1-32.4

55-64

2,680

1,905

68.5

65.9-71.0

775

31.5

29.0-34.1

65-74

2,250

1,469

64.1

61.3-66.9

781

35.9

33.1-38.7

75+

1,702

1,133

65.2

61.8-68.5

569

34.8

31.5-38.2

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

1,518

617

41.3

37.0-45.8

901

58.7

54.2-63.0

H.S. or G.E.D.

3,477

2,148

61.7

58.8-64.6

1,329

38.3

35.4-41.2

Some Post-H.S.

3,023

2,133

70.9

68.3-73.4

890

29.1

26.6-31.7

College Graduate

4,036

3,427

83.2

81.2-85.0

609

16.8

15.0-18.8

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

1,321

553

44.5

40.2-48.9

768

55.5

51.1-59.8

$15,000- 24,999

1,897

960

47.9

43.9-51.9

937

52.1

48.1-56.1

$25,000- 34,999

1,293

824

56.7

52.2-61.2

469

43.3

38.8-47.8

$35,000- 49,999

1,504

1,120

70.4

66.5-74.1

384

29.6

25.9-33.5

$50,000-74,999

1,594

1,310

78.6

75.2-81.6

284

21.4

18.4-24.8

$75,000+

2,534

2,262

87.6

85.4-89.5

272

12.4

10.5-14.6

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

4,529

2,743

58.9

56.5-61.4

1,786

41.1

38.6-43.5

7,043

5,254

73.4

71.6-75.1

1,789

26.6

24.9-28.4

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

1,672

1,157

69.3

66.0-72.5

515

30.7

27.5-34.0

Non-Veteran

10,396

7,180

68.3

66.7-69.8

3,216

31.7

30.2-33.3

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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.

This page was generated on 18MAY11.

2010 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Oral Health

Adults that have visited a dentist, dental hygenist or dental clinic within the past year (CDC calculated variable)

Adults that have visited a dentist, dental hygenist or dental clinic within the past year
(CDC calculated variable)