2017 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina**

Preconception Health & Family Planning

Women in need of Contraceptive Services
(Calculated variable.)*

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  Total
Respond.^		 Need Services Do not need Services
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 664 384 58.2 53.2-63.0 280 41.8 37.0-46.8
-Eastern NC 274 153 58.1 50.3-65.6 121 41.9 34.4-49.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 126 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Hispanic Black 86 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 62 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-34 124 83 69.1 58.7-77.9 41 30.9 22.1-41.3
35-44 101 *** *** *** *** *** ***
45-54 49 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 24 *** *** *** *** *** ***
H.S. or G.E.D. 68 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 97 *** *** *** *** *** ***
College Graduate 85 *** *** *** *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 38 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 41 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$25,000- 34,999 40 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$35,000- 49,999 34 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000- 74,999 32 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$75,000+ 49 *** *** *** *** *** ***
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 63 *** *** *** *** *** ***
No 211 126 58.9 50.3-66.9 85 41.1 33.1-49.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 11 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Veteran 263 145 58.3 50.3-65.8 118 41.7 34.2-49.7
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT1
Urban 17 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Regional City or Suburban County 56 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Rural 201 113 58.9 49.3-67.8 88 41.1 32.2-50.7
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 191 111 60.5 51.0-69.3 80 39.5 30.7-49.0
Unemployed 20 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 2 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Unable to Work 23 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 35 *** *** *** *** *** ***
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 18 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 48 *** *** *** *** *** ***
101% to 150% 49 *** *** *** *** *** ***
151% to 200% 14 *** *** *** *** *** ***
More than 200% 104 *** *** *** *** *** ***
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 88 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 142 81 59.8 49.9-68.9 61 40.2 31.1-50.1
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 44 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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*Data in this table were derived from Preconception Health questions 2, 3 and 4, asked of female respondents aged 18-44. Please see the 2017 BRFSS Technical Notes for details.

PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2017 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2017 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.

1Based on U.S Census Bureau population estimates at the county level. Please see the BRFSS 2017 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

2Based on 2017 U.S Census Bureau poverty threshold incomes. Please see the BRFSS 2017 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

3NC Dept. of Commerce County Tier Classification, based on respondent’s county of residence.
Please see the BRFSS 2017 Annual Results Technical Notes for 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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