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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 | 6,874 | 5,685 | 81.4 | 80.2-82.5 | 311 | 5.2 | 4.5- 5.9 | 161 | 2.3 | 1.9- 2.8 | 219 | 3.3 | 2.8- 3.8 | 498 | 7.9 | 7.1- 8.7 |
-FEMALES | 3,964 | 3,224 | 79.2 | 77.6-80.8 | 189 | 5.6 | 4.8- 6.6 | 102 | 2.6 | 2.1- 3.3 | 130 | 3.2 | 2.6- 3.9 | 319 | 9.3 | 8.2-10.6 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 2,782 | 2,328 | 81.5 | 79.5-83.2 | 120 | 5.3 | 4.3- 6.5 | 59 | 2.1 | 1.5- 2.9 | 68 | 2.2 | 1.7- 3.0 | 207 | 8.9 | 7.6-10.4 |
African American | 871 | 679 | 76.1 | 72.5-79.4 | 47 | 6.1 | 4.4- 8.3 | 29 | 3.8 | 2.5- 5.7 | 44 | 4.8 | 3.4- 6.8 | 72 | 9.2 | 7.1-11.8 |
Other Minorities | 260 | 176 | 68.8 | 61.9-75.0 | 20 | 7.3 | 4.4-11.8 | 13 | 4.4 | 2.3- 8.0 | 16 | 6.7 | 3.9-11.5 | 35 | 12.8 | 8.8-18.1 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-34 | 578 | 429 | 75.0 | 70.9-78.6 | 51 | 8.4 | 6.3-11.3 | 21 | 3.7 | 2.3- 5.8 | 19 | 3.3 | 2.0- 5.3 | 58 | 9.6 | 7.3-12.5 |
35-44 | 489 | 367 | 74.0 | 69.4-78.2 | 33 | 6.2 | 4.3- 8.9 | 15 | 2.9 | 1.7- 5.1 | 18 | 3.8 | 2.3- 6.1 | 56 | 13.1 | 9.9-17.1 |
45-54 | 598 | 443 | 75.0 | 70.9-78.7 | 35 | 5.8 | 4.0- 8.3 | 15 | 2.2 | 1.3- 3.9 | 29 | 3.8 | 2.5- 5.8 | 76 | 13.1 | 10.4-16.5 |
55-64 | 801 | 634 | 79.5 | 76.1-82.5 | 41 | 5.2 | 3.7- 7.3 | 22 | 2.5 | 1.6- 4.0 | 30 | 3.2 | 2.2- 4.7 | 74 | 9.6 | 7.4-12.3 |
65-74 | 809 | 713 | 88.8 | 86.2-90.9 | 20 | 2.5 | 1.5- 4.1 | 21 | 2.1 | 1.3- 3.3 | 16 | 2.1 | 1.2- 3.4 | 39 | 4.5 | 3.2- 6.5 |
75+ | 624 | 578 | 93.3 | 90.8-95.1 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 17 | 2.2 | 1.3- 3.7 | 15 | 2.2 | 1.2- 3.8 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 470 | 349 | 71.7 | 66.5-76.4 | 18 | 4.9 | 3.0- 7.9 | 19 | 4.4 | 2.7- 7.3 | 38 | 6.8 | 4.8- 9.6 | 46 | 12.2 | 8.9-16.5 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,118 | 920 | 81.1 | 78.1-83.7 | 40 | 4.3 | 3.0- 6.1 | 30 | 2.6 | 1.7- 3.9 | 44 | 3.9 | 2.8- 5.5 | 84 | 8.2 | 6.5-10.4 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,110 | 884 | 78.0 | 74.8-80.8 | 72 | 7.0 | 5.3- 9.0 | 27 | 2.5 | 1.6- 3.9 | 30 | 2.4 | 1.5- 3.6 | 97 | 10.2 | 8.2-12.7 |
College Graduate | 1,246 | 1,054 | 83.4 | 80.8-85.8 | 58 | 5.6 | 4.2- 7.5 | 26 | 1.9 | 1.2- 2.9 | 17 | 1.2 | 0.7- 2.4 | 91 | 7.8 | 6.2- 9.7 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 500 | 324 | 61.8 | 56.4-66.9 | 36 | 8.1 | 5.7-11.6 | 19 | 4.4 | 2.6- 7.3 | 61 | 12.1 | 9.0-16.0 | 60 | 13.6 | 10.2-17.9 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 683 | 515 | 72.7 | 68.3-76.7 | 40 | 6.6 | 4.7- 9.2 | 24 | 3.7 | 2.2- 5.9 | 31 | 3.6 | 2.3- 5.5 | 73 | 13.5 | 10.4-17.3 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 403 | 325 | 77.4 | 71.7-82.2 | 25 | 8.3 | 5.1-13.3 | 14 | 3.6 | 2.0- 6.3 | *** | *** | *** | 31 | 8.5 | 5.7-12.6 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 448 | 393 | 87.3 | 83.1-90.6 | 18 | 4.0 | 2.4- 6.6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 25 | 6.3 | 4.0-10.0 |
$50,000- 74,999 | 373 | 321 | 84.6 | 79.3-88.7 | 16 | 4.9 | 2.8- 8.3 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 29 | 8.0 | 5.2-12.2 |
$75,000+ | 645 | 553 | 83.6 | 79.8-86.8 | 26 | 4.9 | 3.2- 7.6 | 11 | 1.1 | 0.6- 2.1 | *** | *** | *** | 51 | 9.0 | 6.7-11.9 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 1,152 | 825 | 68.1 | 64.6-71.4 | 74 | 8.3 | 6.4-10.7 | 35 | 2.8 | 1.9- 4.1 | 93 | 8.3 | 6.6-10.5 | 125 | 12.4 | 10.2-15.1 |
No | 2,694 | 2,310 | 83.4 | 81.6-85.1 | 109 | 4.8 | 3.8- 5.9 | 61 | 2.4 | 1.8- 3.2 | 33 | 1.4 | 1.0- 2.1 | 181 | 8.0 | 6.8- 9.4 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 96 | 71 | 74.0 | 62.8-82.8 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Non-Veteran | 3,862 | 3,152 | 79.5 | 77.9-81.0 | 178 | 5.5 | 4.7- 6.6 | 98 | 2.6 | 2.1- 3.3 | 125 | 3.1 | 2.5- 3.8 | 309 | 9.2 | 8.1-10.4 |
RURAL COUNTY RESIDENT | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 2,240 | 1,830 | 79.6 | 77.4-81.7 | 107 | 5.3 | 4.2- 6.6 | 61 | 2.8 | 2.0- 3.7 | 77 | 3.3 | 2.5- 4.4 | 165 | 9.0 | 7.5-10.7 |
No | 1,724 | 1,394 | 78.8 | 76.3-81.0 | 82 | 6.0 | 4.7- 7.6 | 41 | 2.5 | 1.7- 3.6 | 53 | 3.0 | 2.2- 4.0 | 154 | 9.8 | 8.2-11.6 |
*Other factors include cost, afforability, work constraints, and access problems.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2014 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.
***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2014 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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