2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 1 & 2 Demographics

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Was there a time in the past 12 months when you needed to see a doctor but could not because of cost?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,279 647 15.9 14.7-17.3 3,632 84.1 82.7-85.3
Region 1 & 2 427 60 14.6 11.0-19.1 367 85.4 80.9-89.0
GENDER
Male 219 32 15.0 10.2-21.5 187 85.0 78.5-89.8
Female 208 28 14.2 9.4-21.0 180 85.8 79.0-90.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 350 44 13.8 10.0-18.7 306 86.2 81.3-90.0
Non-Hispanic Black 26 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 51 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 133 31 25.5 17.8-35.1 102 74.5 64.9-82.2
45-64 143 22 11.8 7.4-18.2 121 88.2 81.8-92.6
65+ 145 *** *** *** 139 96.6 91.7-98.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 135 21 15.9 10.0-24.4 114 84.1 75.6-90.0
Some Post-H.S. 124 13 12.9 7.1-22.4 111 87.1 77.6-92.9
College Graduate 168 26 15.0 10.1-21.6 142 85.0 78.4-89.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 182 32 16.9 11.6-24.1 150 83.1 75.9-88.4
$50,000+ 152 15 9.8 5.5-16.8 137 90.2 83.2-94.5
Don't know/Not Sure 88 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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