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| Total Respond.^ |
Not delayed/no medical care needed | Appt. not soon enough | Wait time too long | No transportation | 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 | 8,458 | 6,917 | 80.1 | 78.8-81.2 | 357 | 4.5 | 4.0- 5.2 | 209 | 3.0 | 2.5- 3.6 | 220 | 2.7 | 2.2- 3.3 | 755 | 9.7 | 8.8-10.6 |
| -Whites | 5,890 | 4,909 | 81.7 | 80.3-83.1 | 248 | 4.6 | 3.9- 5.4 | 103 | 2.1 | 1.6- 2.7 | 112 | 2.0 | 1.5- 2.6 | 518 | 9.6 | 8.6-10.7 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 2,276 | 1,970 | 84.3 | 82.2-86.3 | 72 | 3.8 | 2.8- 5.1 | 35 | 2.0 | 1.3- 2.9 | 29 | 1.4 | 0.9- 2.2 | 170 | 8.4 | 7.0-10.1 |
| Female | 3,614 | 2,939 | 79.4 | 77.5-81.2 | 176 | 5.3 | 4.3- 6.3 | 68 | 2.2 | 1.6- 3.0 | 83 | 2.5 | 1.8- 3.5 | 348 | 10.6 | 9.3-12.1 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 131 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 12 | 12.8 | 7.0-22.3 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic | 5,749 | 4,811 | 82.4 | 80.9-83.7 | 236 | 4.5 | 3.8- 5.3 | 90 | 1.8 | 1.3- 2.3 | 108 | 2.0 | 1.5- 2.6 | 504 | 9.4 | 8.4-10.5 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-34 | 690 | 544 | 79.9 | 76.3-83.1 | 41 | 5.0 | 3.5- 7.1 | 22 | 3.2 | 2.0- 5.0 | *** | *** | *** | 71 | 10.1 | 7.8-12.9 |
| 35-44 | 682 | 521 | 75.5 | 71.3-79.2 | 44 | 5.7 | 4.0- 8.1 | 18 | 2.9 | 1.7- 5.0 | *** | *** | *** | 84 | 13.4 | 10.5-16.9 |
| 45-54 | 981 | 763 | 78.4 | 74.7-81.6 | 58 | 5.5 | 3.9- 7.8 | 17 | 2.2 | 1.2- 3.9 | *** | *** | *** | 120 | 11.4 | 9.0-14.3 |
| 55-64 | 1,248 | 1,018 | 81.3 | 78.2-84.0 | 54 | 5.1 | 3.5- 7.4 | *** | *** | *** | 27 | 2.3 | 1.4- 3.7 | 135 | 10.2 | 8.3-12.5 |
| 65-74 | 1,214 | 1,076 | 89.6 | 87.4-91.5 | 30 | 2.7 | 1.8- 4.2 | 17 | 1.3 | 0.8- 2.2 | *** | *** | *** | 75 | 5.4 | 4.1- 7.2 |
| 75+ | 1,032 | 948 | 92.4 | 89.9-94.2 | 21 | 1.7 | 1.0- 3.1 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 31 | 3.6 | 2.3- 5.6 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 604 | 466 | 74.0 | 68.9-78.6 | 27 | 4.7 | 2.9- 7.6 | 20 | 4.8 | 2.9- 8.0 | 30 | 6.4 | 3.9-10.2 | 61 | 10.0 | 7.4-13.5 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,620 | 1,347 | 82.2 | 79.5-84.5 | 65 | 3.9 | 2.9- 5.3 | 30 | 1.9 | 1.2- 3.1 | 41 | 2.3 | 1.5- 3.5 | 137 | 9.7 | 7.9-11.9 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,652 | 1,364 | 80.8 | 78.0-83.2 | 72 | 5.2 | 3.8- 6.9 | 32 | 1.9 | 1.2- 2.9 | 31 | 1.6 | 1.0- 2.5 | 153 | 10.6 | 8.7-12.8 |
| College Graduate | 2,008 | 1,728 | 86.2 | 84.1-88.0 | 84 | 4.4 | 3.4- 5.8 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 166 | 7.9 | 6.5- 9.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 569 | 381 | 63.2 | 57.5-68.6 | 40 | 7.0 | 4.7-10.3 | 22 | 4.7 | 2.6- 8.2 | 42 | 7.9 | 5.3-11.6 | 84 | 17.3 | 13.3-22.1 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 887 | 671 | 70.2 | 65.8-74.3 | 43 | 6.3 | 4.3- 9.0 | 20 | 3.8 | 2.2- 6.5 | 27 | 3.9 | 2.2- 6.9 | 126 | 15.7 | 12.8-19.2 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 521 | 425 | 79.1 | 74.2-83.3 | 24 | 4.3 | 2.7- 7.0 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 49 | 11.3 | 8.1-15.6 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 724 | 627 | 84.2 | 80.3-87.5 | 26 | 4.4 | 2.8- 7.0 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 55 | 9.5 | 7.0-12.8 |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 692 | 610 | 88.3 | 84.6-91.2 | 27 | 4.6 | 2.7- 7.7 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 43 | 5.3 | 3.6- 7.9 |
| $75,000+ | 1,286 | 1,137 | 88.4 | 85.9-90.4 | 52 | 3.9 | 2.8- 5.4 | 17 | 1.8 | 1.0- 3.2 | *** | *** | *** | 79 | 5.9 | 4.4- 7.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 1,754 | 1,274 | 69.2 | 66.1-72.2 | 116 | 7.3 | 5.8- 9.2 | 48 | 3.0 | 2.0- 4.3 | 87 | 6.0 | 4.5- 8.0 | 229 | 14.4 | 12.3-16.9 |
| No | 4,068 | 3,583 | 86.2 | 84.6-87.6 | 128 | 3.6 | 2.9- 4.5 | 54 | 1.8 | 1.3- 2.5 | 24 | 0.6 | 0.3- 1.0 | 279 | 7.8 | 6.8- 9.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 818 | 723 | 85.8 | 82.1-88.9 | 24 | 3.5 | 2.1- 6.0 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 53 | 8.4 | 6.0-11.6 |
| Non-Veteran | 5,071 | 4,185 | 81.1 | 79.6-82.6 | 224 | 4.7 | 4.0- 5.6 | 94 | 2.3 | 1.7- 2.9 | 103 | 2.1 | 1.6- 2.8 | 465 | 9.8 | 8.7-10.9 |
| RURAL COUNTY RESIDENT | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 3,020 | 2,474 | 80.0 | 77.9-81.9 | 123 | 4.4 | 3.5- 5.5 | 56 | 2.2 | 1.6- 3.1 | 63 | 2.2 | 1.5- 3.1 | 304 | 11.2 | 9.8-12.9 |
| No | 2,870 | 2,435 | 83.7 | 81.8-85.6 | 125 | 4.8 | 3.8- 6.1 | 47 | 1.9 | 1.3- 2.8 | 49 | 1.8 | 1.2- 2.7 | 214 | 7.7 | 6.5- 9.2 |
*Other factors include cost, afforability, work constraints, and access problems.
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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