2022 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 you could not afford it?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,490 508 11.9 10.6-13.3 3,982 88.1 86.7-89.4
Region 4 750 101 13.4 10.8-16.6 649 86.6 83.4-89.2
GENDER
Male 362 41 10.0 7.2-13.8 321 90.0 86.2-92.8
Female 388 60 16.5 12.4-21.7 328 83.5 78.3-87.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 458 51 11.9 8.7-16.0 407 88.1 84.0-91.3
Non-Hispanic Black 146 24 14.1 9.1-21.1 122 85.9 78.9-90.9
Other 129 25 20.4 12.8-30.9 104 79.6 69.1-87.2
AGE
18-44 319 58 17.8 13.5-23.2 261 82.2 76.8-86.5
45-64 247 35 13.4 9.1-19.4 212 86.6 80.6-90.9
65+ 160 *** *** *** 153 95.9 90.5-98.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 208 36 15.3 10.6-21.7 172 84.7 78.3-89.4
Some Post-H.S. 212 39 17.4 12.2-24.2 173 82.6 75.8-87.8
College Graduate 325 26 7.7 5.0-11.6 299 92.3 88.4-95.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 227 65 27.2 20.9-34.6 162 72.8 65.4-79.1
$50,000+ 330 22 6.9 4.4-10.7 308 93.1 89.3-95.6
Don't know/Not Sure 173 14 9.2 5.0-16.5 159 90.8 83.5-95.0

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2022 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2022 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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