BRFSS 2012 - North Carolina: (Was there a time during the last 12 months when you needed to see a doctor, but could not because of the cost?)

2012 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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Was there a time during the last 12 months when you needed to see a doctor, but could not because of the cost?

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	11,866	2,023	18.9	18.0-19.8	9,843	81.1	80.2-82.0
-FEMALES	7,240	1,338	21.0	19.8-22.3	5,902	79.0	77.7-80.2
RACE
White	5,044	769	18.3	16.9-19.7	4,275	81.7	80.3-83.1
African American	1,456	348	24.3	21.7-27.2	1,108	75.7	72.8-78.3
Other Minorities	674	208	33.9	29.1-39.1	466	66.1	60.9-70.9
AGE
18-34	1,151	308	25.1	22.3-28.1	843	74.9	71.9-77.7
35-44	933	251	27.2	24.0-30.7	682	72.8	69.3-76.0
45-54	1,243	330	27.2	24.1-30.5	913	72.8	69.5-75.9
55-64	1,422	295	20.4	17.9-23.1	1,127	79.6	76.9-82.1
65-74	1,320	98	6.6	5.2- 8.4	1,222	93.4	91.6-94.8
75+	1,073	38	3.0	2.1- 4.4	1,035	97.0	95.6-97.9
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	875	233	30.6	26.6-34.9	642	69.4	65.1-73.4
H.S. or G.E.D.	2,102	436	22.8	20.5-25.1	1,666	77.2	74.9-79.5
Some Post-H.S.	2,046	421	22.2	20.0-24.6	1,625	77.8	75.4-80.0
College Graduate	2,193	246	11.8	10.2-13.6	1,947	88.2	86.4-89.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	956	363	44.5	40.2-48.8	593	55.5	51.2-59.8
$15,000- 24,999	1,289	370	32.6	29.4-36.1	919	67.4	63.9-70.6
$25,000- 34,999	770	141	19.1	15.8-22.8	629	80.9	77.2-84.2
$35,000- 49,999	838	105	13.0	10.4-16.1	733	87.0	83.9-89.6
$50,000- 74,999	798	80	12.6	9.8-16.1	718	87.4	83.9-90.2
$75,000+	1,124	65	6.3	4.7- 8.4	1,059	93.7	91.6-95.3
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	1,991	513	30.2	27.5-33.1	1,478	69.8	66.9-72.5
No	5,169	813	18.3	17.0-19.7	4,356	81.7	80.3-83.0
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	157	20	15.0	8.2-25.7	137	85.0	74.3-91.8
Non-Veteran	7,080	1,317	21.1	19.9-22.4	5,763	78.9	77.6-80.1

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

11,866

2,023

18.9

18.0-19.8

9,843

81.1

80.2-82.0

-FEMALES

7,240

1,338

21.0

19.8-22.3

5,902

79.0

77.7-80.2

RACE

White

5,044

769

18.3

16.9-19.7

4,275

81.7

80.3-83.1

African American

1,456

348

24.3

21.7-27.2

1,108

75.7

72.8-78.3

Other Minorities

674

208

33.9

29.1-39.1

466

66.1

60.9-70.9

AGE

18-34

1,151

308

25.1

22.3-28.1

843

74.9

71.9-77.7

35-44

933

251

27.2

24.0-30.7

682

72.8

69.3-76.0

45-54

1,243

330

27.2

24.1-30.5

913

72.8

69.5-75.9

55-64

1,422

295

20.4

17.9-23.1

1,127

79.6

76.9-82.1

65-74

1,320

6.6

5.2- 8.4

1,222

93.4

91.6-94.8

75+

1,073

3.0

2.1- 4.4

1,035

97.0

95.6-97.9

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

875

233

30.6

26.6-34.9

642

69.4

65.1-73.4

H.S. or G.E.D.

2,102

436

22.8

20.5-25.1

1,666

77.2

74.9-79.5

Some Post-H.S.

2,046

421

22.2

20.0-24.6

1,625

77.8

75.4-80.0

College Graduate

2,193

246

11.8

10.2-13.6

1,947

88.2

86.4-89.8

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

956

363

44.5

40.2-48.8

593

55.5

51.2-59.8

$15,000- 24,999

1,289

370

32.6

29.4-36.1

919

67.4

63.9-70.6

$25,000- 34,999

770

141

19.1

15.8-22.8

629

80.9

77.2-84.2

$35,000- 49,999

838

105

13.0

10.4-16.1

733

87.0

83.9-89.6

$50,000- 74,999

798

12.6

9.8-16.1

718

87.4

83.9-90.2

$75,000+

1,124

6.3

4.7- 8.4

1,059

93.7

91.6-95.3

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

1,991

513

30.2

27.5-33.1

1,478

69.8

66.9-72.5

5,169

813

18.3

17.0-19.7

4,356

81.7

80.3-83.0

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

157

15.0

8.2-25.7

137

85.0

74.3-91.8

Non-Veteran

7,080

1,317

21.1

19.9-22.4

5,763

78.9

77.6-80.1

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2012 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2012 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.

^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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