2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 9 & 10 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 9 & 10 500 52 10.2 7.5-13.7 448 89.8 86.3-92.5
GENDER
Male 222 24 10.3 6.6-15.8 198 89.7 84.2-93.4
Female 278 28 10.1 6.7-15.1 250 89.9 84.9-93.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 319 21 7.6 4.7-12.0 298 92.4 88.0-95.3
Non-Hispanic Black 111 18 12.1 7.1-20.0 93 87.9 80.0-92.9
Other 59 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 158 24 13.1 8.3-19.9 134 86.9 80.1-91.7
45-64 163 20 12.3 7.7-19.3 143 87.7 80.7-92.3
65+ 164 *** *** *** 159 97.4 93.5-99.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 173 23 12.1 7.6-18.7 150 87.9 81.3-92.4
Some Post-H.S. 135 13 9.0 5.0-15.7 122 91.0 84.3-95.0
College Graduate 187 15 8.7 5.1-14.5 172 91.3 85.5-94.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 184 28 14.9 9.8-21.9 156 85.1 78.1-90.2
$50,000+ 187 *** *** *** 180 96.5 92.2-98.5
Don't know/Not Sure 127 17 12.3 7.1-20.3 110 87.7 79.7-92.9

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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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