2012 North Carolina Statewide CHAMP Survey Results

Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN)

Has (CHILD)’s need for prescription medication
lasted or is it expected to last 12 months or longer?1

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  Total
Respond2		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 270 246 94.1 90.5-96.3 24 5.9 3.7- 9.5
GENDER
Male 140 129 94.5 89.1-97.3 11 5.5 2.7-10.9
Female 130 117 93.6 88.0-96.7 13 6.4 3.3-12.0
RACE
White 184 171 94.6 90.1-97.2 13 5.4 2.8- 9.9
Other 84 73 92.9 85.4-96.7 11 7.1 3.3-14.6
AGE GROUPS
Birth through 10 137 121 93.6 88.5-96.5 16 6.4 3.5-11.5
11 through 17 133 125 94.7 88.7-97.6 *** *** ***

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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

Some sub-group estimates have been suppressed because they do not meet statistical reliability standards.

1Asked only for children who need prescription medicine.

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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