2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 5 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 5 683 72 11.2 8.0-15.5 611 88.8 84.5-92.0
GENDER
Male 321 30 8.5 5.7-12.4 291 91.5 87.6-94.3
Female 362 42 13.7 8.5-21.4 320 86.3 78.6-91.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 420 39 12.0 7.4-18.7 381 88.0 81.3-92.6
Non-Hispanic Black 132 13 9.5 5.0-17.3 119 90.5 82.7-95.0
Other 117 19 11.7 7.0-18.9 98 88.3 81.1-93.0
AGE
18-44 280 47 15.8 11.4-21.4 233 84.2 78.6-88.6
45-64 233 18 6.4 3.8-10.6 215 93.6 89.4-96.2
65+ 156 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 179 28 16.6 9.4-27.7 151 83.4 72.3-90.6
Some Post-H.S. 173 25 12.6 8.0-19.3 148 87.4 80.7-92.0
College Graduate 326 19 4.9 2.9- 8.2 307 95.1 91.8-97.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 210 35 19.0 11.5-29.9 175 81.0 70.1-88.5
$50,000+ 316 21 5.4 3.3- 8.6 295 94.6 91.4-96.7
Don't know/Not Sure 150 14 9.7 5.3-17.1 136 90.3 82.9-94.7

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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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