2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 6 Demographics

Health Care Access

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

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,924 493 10.6 9.6-11.8 4,431 89.4 88.2-90.4
Region 6 537 51 10.8 7.9-14.7 486 89.2 85.3-92.1
GENDER
Male 262 19 7.7 4.7-12.6 243 92.3 87.4-95.3
Female 275 32 13.8 9.3-19.9 243 86.2 80.1-90.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 292 19 8.3 5.0-13.5 273 91.7 86.5-95.0
Non-Hispanic Black 148 21 15.7 9.8-24.1 127 84.3 75.9-90.2
Other 87 11 11.7 5.8-22.2 76 88.3 77.8-94.2
AGE
18-44 206 23 12.2 7.7-18.8 183 87.8 81.2-92.3
45-64 160 22 13.4 8.5-20.7 138 86.6 79.3-91.5
65+ 161 *** *** *** 155 95.5 89.9-98.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 198 27 14.0 9.2-20.7 171 86.0 79.3-90.8
Some Post-H.S. 170 17 10.8 6.4-17.5 153 89.2 82.5-93.6
College Graduate 166 *** *** *** 159 95.2 86.8-98.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 202 32 17.7 12.2-25.0 170 82.3 75.0-87.8
$50,000+ 215 *** *** *** 210 98.1 94.9-99.3
Don't know/Not Sure 118 13 14.5 7.8-25.4 105 85.5 74.6-92.2

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2021 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2021 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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