BRFSS 2019 - North Carolina Regions: (Was there a time in the past 12 months when you needed to see a doctor but could not because of cost?)

2019 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Regions

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	4,279	647	15.9	14.7-17.3	3,632	84.1	82.7-85.3
NC ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL HEALTH DIRECTOR REGIONS
Region 1 & 2	427	60	14.6	11.0-19.1	367	85.4	80.9-89.0
Region 3	368	59	18.9	14.2-24.6	309	81.1	75.4-85.8
Region 4	838	126	17.1	14.3-20.5	712	82.9	79.5-85.7
Region 5	621	90	14.2	11.5-17.5	531	85.8	82.5-88.5
Region 6	430	63	15.6	12.0-20.1	367	84.4	79.9-88.0
Region 7	691	104	14.1	11.4-17.4	587	85.9	82.6-88.6
Region 8	507	78	16.0	12.3-20.5	429	84.0	79.5-87.7
Region 9 & 10	397	67	18.0	13.9-22.9	330	82.0	77.1-86.1
STATE REGIONS
Eastern NC	1,406	218	15.8	13.7-18.2	1,188	84.2	81.8-86.3
Piedmont	2,319	345	15.8	14.1-17.7	1,974	84.2	82.3-85.9
Western NC	554	84	16.5	12.9-20.7	470	83.5	79.3-87.1
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC	341	45	13.6	9.7-18.6	296	86.4	81.4-90.3
Northwest	648	96	17.1	13.7-21.1	552	82.9	78.9-86.3
Charlotte	652	104	17.9	14.6-21.6	548	82.1	78.4-85.4
Greensboro	468	68	14.3	11.2-18.2	400	85.7	81.8-88.8
Southern Regional	558	94	17.2	13.7-21.4	464	82.8	78.6-86.3
Southeast	241	33	17.0	11.9-23.6	208	83.0	76.4-88.1
Wake	772	113	13.9	11.2-17.0	659	86.1	83.0-88.8
Area L & Eastern	599	94	15.8	12.7-19.5	505	84.2	80.5-87.3
NC MEDICAID MANAGED CARE REGIONS
Region 1	527	76	15.9	12.3-20.2	451	84.1	79.8-87.7
Region 2	500	71	16.7	12.8-21.4	429	83.3	78.6-87.2
Region 3	606	98	17.2	13.9-20.9	508	82.8	79.1-86.1
Region 4	575	87	15.2	12.3-18.8	488	84.8	81.2-87.7
Region 5	550	91	15.2	12.0-19.1	459	84.8	80.9-88.0
Region 6	509	73	13.4	10.2-17.4	436	86.6	82.6-89.8

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

4,279

647

15.9

14.7-17.3

3,632

84.1

82.7-85.3

NC ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL HEALTH DIRECTOR REGIONS

Region 1 & 2

427

14.6

11.0-19.1

367

85.4

80.9-89.0

Region 3

368

18.9

14.2-24.6

309

81.1

75.4-85.8

Region 4

838

126

17.1

14.3-20.5

712

82.9

79.5-85.7

Region 5

621

14.2

11.5-17.5

531

85.8

82.5-88.5

Region 6

430

15.6

12.0-20.1

367

84.4

79.9-88.0

Region 7

691

104

14.1

11.4-17.4

587

85.9

82.6-88.6

Region 8

507

16.0

12.3-20.5

429

84.0

79.5-87.7

Region 9 & 10

397

18.0

13.9-22.9

330

82.0

77.1-86.1

STATE REGIONS

Eastern NC

1,406

218

15.8

13.7-18.2

1,188

84.2

81.8-86.3

Piedmont

2,319

345

15.8

14.1-17.7

1,974

84.2

82.3-85.9

Western NC

554

16.5

12.9-20.7

470

83.5

79.3-87.1

AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)

Mountain AHEC

341

13.6

9.7-18.6

296

86.4

81.4-90.3

Northwest

648

17.1

13.7-21.1

552

82.9

78.9-86.3

Charlotte

652

104

17.9

14.6-21.6

548

82.1

78.4-85.4

Greensboro

468

14.3

11.2-18.2

400

85.7

81.8-88.8

Southern Regional

558

17.2

13.7-21.4

464

82.8

78.6-86.3

Southeast

241

17.0

11.9-23.6

208

83.0

76.4-88.1

Wake

772

113

13.9

11.2-17.0

659

86.1

83.0-88.8

Area L & Eastern

599

15.8

12.7-19.5

505

84.2

80.5-87.3

NC MEDICAID MANAGED CARE REGIONS

Region 1

527

15.9

12.3-20.2

451

84.1

79.8-87.7

Region 2

500

16.7

12.8-21.4

429

83.3

78.6-87.2

Region 3

606

17.2

13.9-20.9

508

82.8

79.1-86.1

Region 4

575

15.2

12.3-18.8

488

84.8

81.2-87.7

Region 5

550

15.2

12.0-19.1

459

84.8

80.9-88.0

Region 6

509

13.4

10.2-17.4

436

86.6

82.6-89.8

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2019 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2019 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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