2017 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 9 & 10 Demographics

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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
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,905 725 16.1 14.7-17.5 4,180 83.9 82.5-85.3
Region 9 & 10 746 113 16.8 13.6-20.6 633 83.2 79.4-86.4
GENDER
Male 314 48 15.2 11.1-20.6 266 84.8 79.4-88.9
Female 432 65 18.3 13.8-23.9 367 81.7 76.1-86.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 477 62 14.9 11.1-19.6 415 85.1 80.4-88.9
Non-Hispanic Black 214 32 14.0 9.2-20.6 182 86.0 79.4-90.8
Other 55 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 214 51 25.9 19.6-33.5 163 74.1 66.5-80.4
45-64 264 48 13.1 9.5-17.9 216 86.9 82.1-90.5
65+ 258 13 5.4 3.0- 9.8 245 94.6 90.2-97.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 300 62 22.8 17.4-29.3 238 77.2 70.7-82.6
Some College + 442 50 11.6 8.2-16.1 392 88.4 83.9-91.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 345 75 23.2 17.9-29.4 270 76.8 70.6-82.1
$50,000+ 252 19 8.9 5.3-14.6 233 91.1 85.4-94.7

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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.

^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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