2012 North Carolina Statewide CHAMP Survey Results

Child Health Conditions

Has a doctor or health professional ever told you that (CHILD) has
a permanent hearing loss or hearing impairment?1

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  Total
Respond2		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 1,147 28 2.2 1.2- 4.0 1,119 97.8 96.0-98.8
GENDER
Male 596 19 3.3 1.6- 6.7 577 96.7 93.3-98.4
Female 551 *** *** *** 542 99.0 97.0-99.7
RACE
White 734 21 3.4 1.8- 6.4 713 96.6 93.6-98.2
African American 215 *** *** *** 213 99.6 98.2-99.9
Other Minorities 193 *** *** *** 188 99.4 98.3-99.8
HISPANIC
Yes 120 *** *** *** 116 98.9 96.7-99.6
No 1,026 24 2.3 1.2- 4.2 1,002 97.7 95.8-98.8
AGE GROUPS
Under 5 273 *** *** *** 269 97.4 90.7-99.3
5 through 10 347 *** *** *** 338 97.9 94.7-99.2
11 through 13 188 *** *** *** 182 96.4 89.9-98.7
14 through 17 339 *** *** *** 330 99.1 98.0-99.6
PARENT EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 258 *** *** *** 249 96.9 92.1-98.8
Some College 285 *** *** *** 280 99.0 96.7-99.7
College Graduate 602 14 2.5 1.0- 6.2 588 97.5 93.8-99.0
SCHOOL
Public School 777 21 2.2 1.1- 4.1 756 97.8 95.9-98.9
Private/Home 127 *** *** *** 123 98.1 93.3-99.5
GRADE
Not In School 295 *** *** *** 290 96.7 90.7-98.9
K-5th 347 *** *** *** 338 98.5 96.6-99.3
6th-8th 191 *** *** *** 185 96.5 89.8-98.9
9th-12th3 314 *** *** *** 306 99.2 98.0-99.7
HEALTH INSURANCE4
Private 584 14 2.9 1.2- 6.7 570 97.1 93.3-98.8
Public 419 *** *** *** 409 98.0 95.2-99.2
Other 83 *** *** *** 81 99.2 96.6-99.8
No health insurance 42 *** *** *** *** *** ***
SPECIAL HEALTH CARE NEEDS
Yes 255 *** *** *** 247 97.2 92.0-99.0
No 879 19 1.9 0.9- 4.1 860 98.1 95.9-99.1

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology, results from 2011 and 2012 are NOT comparable to results from 2010 and earlier.

***This estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards; see N.C. CHAMP Technical Notes for more details

1Asked of children of all ages.

2Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50. N = numerator, % = 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.

39th-12th grade includes those in college or other post high school education.

4Health Insurance categories: PRIVATE = State Employee Health Plan, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of NC, or other private health insurance plan purchased from an employer or directly from insurance company.
PUBLIC = Medicaid, Carolina ACCESS, Health Check, or NC Health Choice. OTHER = the military, CHAMPUS, TRI CARE, Indian Health Servcies or other type not otherwise listed.

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