2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 4 Demographics

Health Care Access

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 4 838 126 17.1 14.3-20.5 712 82.9 79.5-85.7
GENDER
Male 418 52 13.3 10.0-17.6 366 86.7 82.4-90.0
Female 420 74 20.6 16.3-25.7 346 79.4 74.3-83.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 540 68 15.0 11.7-19.2 472 85.0 80.8-88.3
Non-Hispanic Black 158 28 17.5 11.7-25.2 130 82.5 74.8-88.3
Other 140 30 26.4 18.4-36.5 110 73.6 63.5-81.6
AGE
18-44 289 63 23.9 18.8-29.9 226 76.1 70.1-81.2
45-64 319 48 14.5 10.7-19.3 271 85.5 80.7-89.3
65+ 211 13 5.5 3.0- 9.8 198 94.5 90.2-97.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 269 49 21.9 16.5-28.4 220 78.1 71.6-83.5
Some Post-H.S. 246 42 17.4 12.6-23.4 204 82.6 76.6-87.4
College Graduate 323 35 10.9 7.6-15.4 288 89.1 84.6-92.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 311 73 26.8 21.3-33.1 238 73.2 66.9-78.7
$50,000+ 335 31 11.1 7.5-16.0 304 88.9 84.0-92.5
Don't know/Not Sure 179 20 12.7 7.9-19.9 159 87.3 80.1-92.1

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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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