2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 3

Oral Health

Adults aged 18+ that have had permanent teeth extracted (calculated variable)

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,232 1,921 43.6 41.8-45.4 2,311 56.4 54.6-58.2
Medicaid Region 3 869 360 39.5 35.8-43.4 509 60.5 56.6-64.2
GENDER
Male 407 164 40.1 34.7-45.8 243 59.9 54.2-65.3
Female 462 196 39.0 33.8-44.4 266 61.0 55.6-66.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 488 188 36.9 32.0-42.0 300 63.1 58.0-68.0
Non-Hispanic Black 175 87 46.8 38.1-55.6 88 53.2 44.4-61.9
Other 198 82 39.0 31.3-47.4 116 61.0 52.6-68.7
AGE
18-44 364 88 23.2 18.7-28.5 276 76.8 71.5-81.3
45-64 280 133 49.8 43.1-56.6 147 50.2 43.4-56.9
65+ 205 133 64.8 55.9-72.8 72 35.2 27.2-44.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 249 134 49.3 41.8-56.8 115 50.7 43.2-58.2
Some Post-H.S. 221 103 40.8 33.8-48.3 118 59.2 51.7-66.2
College Graduate 393 122 29.5 24.7-34.9 271 70.5 65.1-75.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 239 146 57.2 49.1-65.0 93 42.8 35.0-50.9
$50,000+ 424 132 30.4 25.7-35.6 292 69.6 64.4-74.3
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 197 80 40.1 31.9-48.9 117 59.9 51.1-68.1

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2023 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2023 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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