2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 7 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 7 733 85 11.1 8.7-14.1 648 88.9 85.9-91.3
GENDER
Male 352 35 9.1 6.1-13.3 317 90.9 86.7-93.9
Female 381 50 13.0 9.6-17.5 331 87.0 82.5-90.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 425 37 9.3 6.5-13.2 388 90.7 86.8-93.5
Non-Hispanic Black 156 25 13.5 8.5-20.7 131 86.5 79.3-91.5
Other 135 23 15.7 9.9-24.1 112 84.3 75.9-90.1
AGE
18-44 323 48 14.6 10.7-19.5 275 85.4 80.5-89.3
45-64 248 30 11.5 7.5-17.2 218 88.5 82.8-92.5
65+ 147 *** *** *** 140 97.0 93.5-98.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 209 43 16.7 11.9-23.0 166 83.3 77.0-88.1
Some Post-H.S. 174 19 10.0 6.1-16.1 155 90.0 83.9-93.9
College Graduate 347 22 6.4 3.9-10.4 325 93.6 89.6-96.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 199 47 23.0 16.9-30.5 152 77.0 69.5-83.1
$50,000+ 358 18 3.9 2.3- 6.6 340 96.1 93.4-97.7
Don't know/Not Sure 171 18 10.5 6.0-17.8 153 89.5 82.2-94.0

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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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