2013 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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How many times have you been to a doctor, nurse, or other health professional in the past 12 months?

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  Total
Respond.^		 1 visit 2 visits 3 visits 4 or more visits Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 8,021 1,208 17.1 15.9-18.3 1,434 18.7 17.5-20.0 1,148 14.0 13.0-15.1 3,420 37.1 35.7-38.6 811 13.1 12.0-14.2
-MALES 3,149 550 20.3 18.4-22.3 596 19.6 17.8-21.5 412 12.4 11.0-13.9 1,156 31.0 29.0-33.1 435 16.7 15.1-18.6
RACE
White 2,198 388 20.3 18.0-22.7 416 19.1 17.0-21.3 300 13.2 11.5-15.1 840 33.3 30.8-35.8 254 14.2 12.3-16.3
African American 554 90 18.5 14.5-23.4 116 23.3 19.0-28.3 70 10.9 8.2-14.4 202 30.7 26.2-35.7 76 16.5 12.7-21.1
Other Minorities 364 65 24.5 18.4-31.7 62 17.2 12.2-23.6 40 10.4 6.6-15.9 100 14.8 10.7-20.2 97 33.2 26.6-40.4
AGE
18-34 502 113 23.9 19.6-28.8 107 21.5 17.6-25.9 57 10.9 8.2-14.4 95 18.3 14.7-22.6 130 25.4 21.3-29.9
35-44 474 114 24.9 20.4-30.1 100 20.4 16.4-25.1 53 12.3 9.1-16.5 118 23.7 19.5-28.5 89 18.6 14.8-23.2
45-54 544 119 21.1 17.2-25.7 100 18.7 14.7-23.5 73 13.4 10.3-17.3 162 28.1 23.6-33.0 90 18.7 14.9-23.3
55-64 671 105 17.2 13.9-21.1 126 18.4 14.9-22.3 86 11.9 9.3-15.1 290 44.3 39.6-49.1 64 8.3 6.1-11.1
65-74 568 54 10.2 7.4-13.9 110 20.4 16.4-25.0 89 14.5 11.2-18.5 274 47.5 42.2-52.8 41 7.5 5.2-10.7
75+ 366 40 12.7 8.8-18.0 47 12.7 8.8-18.0 53 14.7 10.5-20.3 212 57.5 50.6-64.1 *** *** ***
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 457 72 18.6 14.3-23.8 74 16.1 12.2-21.1 49 10.0 7.2-13.9 144 26.6 21.9-32.0 118 28.6 23.6-34.1
H.S. or G.E.D. 895 177 22.5 19.0-26.3 161 18.3 15.3-21.9 110 12.1 9.5-15.2 301 29.0 25.4-32.9 146 18.1 15.0-21.7
Some Post-H.S. 783 133 19.9 16.2-24.2 160 23.3 19.6-27.5 104 12.1 9.5-15.2 303 33.0 29.0-37.3 83 11.7 9.1-14.9
College Graduate 1,008 167 19.2 16.3-22.6 201 19.5 16.7-22.6 149 15.1 12.5-18.0 406 34.4 30.8-38.1 85 11.9 9.3-15.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 321 38 13.4 8.9-19.8 47 14.7 10.5-20.1 32 9.7 6.1-14.9 136 38.8 32.2-45.7 68 23.4 18.0-30.0
$15,000- 24,999 556 95 20.5 16.3-25.3 82 14.6 11.1-19.1 66 11.9 9.0-15.7 203 30.0 25.5-35.0 110 22.9 18.7-27.7
$25,000- 34,999 293 66 26.4 20.3-33.5 50 16.2 11.4-22.5 34 7.5 4.9-11.3 93 31.5 25.1-38.7 50 18.5 13.5-24.8
$35,000- 49,999 377 64 20.3 15.3-26.4 67 17.1 12.9-22.2 55 15.2 11.1-20.4 149 34.1 28.4-40.3 42 13.3 9.4-18.6
$50,000- 74,999 369 80 20.8 16.0-26.5 80 28.3 22.3-35.0 52 11.7 8.3-16.3 124 28.0 22.5-34.2 33 11.3 7.4-16.7
$75,000+ 720 119 18.7 15.1-22.9 167 23.1 19.4-27.3 113 16.6 13.4-20.4 267 31.9 27.8-36.3 54 9.7 7.2-13.1
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 836 69 9.8 7.4-12.9 102 10.6 8.3-13.3 86 10.5 8.1-13.5 529 60.9 56.4-65.2 50 8.2 5.8-11.5
No 2,270 473 23.4 21.1-25.8 484 22.1 19.9-24.5 322 13.0 11.3-14.8 615 22.6 20.5-24.8 376 19.0 17.0-21.2
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 923 137 17.4 14.3-20.9 169 17.9 14.9-21.2 128 12.9 10.4-15.8 427 43.5 39.4-47.7 62 8.4 6.1-11.4
Non-Veteran 2,223 413 21.2 18.9-23.6 425 20.0 17.9-22.3 284 12.2 10.6-14.1 728 27.4 25.2-29.8 373 19.1 17.1-21.4
RURAL COUNTY RESIDENT
Yes 1,592 295 22.7 19.9-25.7 283 18.2 15.7-20.9 204 12.4 10.5-14.7 582 30.0 27.2-32.9 228 16.8 14.4-19.4
No 1,557 255 17.8 15.4-20.5 313 21.1 18.6-23.9 208 12.3 10.4-14.5 574 32.0 29.1-35.1 207 16.7 14.4-19.4

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2013 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2013 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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