RF7.3 RISK FACTOR FOR HAVING VISITED A DENTIST, DENTAL HYGIENIST OR DENTAL CLINIC WITHIN PAST YEAR
| PERCENTS | ||||
| CATEGORIES | NOT AT RISK | AT RISK | UNK/REF | TOTAL |
| AGE GROUP 18-24 | 70.8 | 29.0 | 0.2 | 468 |
| 25-34 | 67.7 | 32.3 | 0 | 983 |
| 35-44 | 70.3 | 29.5 | 0.2 | 1,231 |
| 45-54 | 73.6 | 26.4 | 0.0 | 1,157 |
| 55-64 | 66.6 | 33.0 | 0.4 | 797 |
| 65-74 | 63.4 | 36.1 | 0.6 | 570 |
| 75 + | 59.5 | 39.8 | 0.6 | 528 |
| UNK/REF | 79.6 | 19.4 | 1.0 | 55 |
| SEX MALE | 66.1 | 33.7 | 0.2 | 2,295 |
| FEMALE | 71.1 | 28.6 | 0.3 | 3,494 |
| RACE GROUP WHITE, NON-HISPANIC | 70.3 | 29.5 | 0.2 | 5,042 |
| BLACK, NON-HISPANIC | 62.6 | 36.9 | 0.5 | 285 |
| OTH/MULTI RACE, NON-HISP. | 62.0 | 37.9 | 0.2 | 203 |
| HISPANIC | 56.9 | 43.1 | 0 | 195 |
| REFUSED | 45.3 | 52.3 | 2.3 | 64 |
| INCOME GROUP < $15,000 | 51.1 | 48.5 | 0.4 | 560 |
| $15-$24,999 | 56.5 | 43.4 | 0.1 | 918 |
| $25-$49,999 | 66.2 | 33.5 | 0.3 | 1,745 |
| $50-$74,999 | 77.1 | 22.9 | 0 | 947 |
| >=$75,000 | 85.8 | 14.1 | 0.1 | 867 |
| UNK/REF | 69.4 | 29.9 | 0.7 | 752 |
| EDUCATION < H S GRAD | 50.2 | 49.3 | 0.5 | 650 |
| H S GRAD OR GED | 63.6 | 36.1 | 0.3 | 2,151 |
| SOME COLLEGE/TECH SCH | 73.0 | 26.8 | 0.2 | 1,447 |
| COLLEGE GRAD | 80.3 | 19.7 | 0.0 | 1,530 |
| UNK/REF | *** | *** | *** | 11 |
| MARITAL STATUS MARRIED | 70.6 | 29.2 | 0.2 | 3,216 |
| UNMARRIED | 65.8 | 33.9 | 0.3 | 2,560 |
| UNK/REF | *** | *** | *** | 13 |
| EMPLOYMENT STATUS EMPLOYED | 71.2 | 28.7 | 0.2 | 3,558 |
| NOT EMPLOYED | 60.6 | 38.9 | 0.6 | 250 |
| STUDENT/HOMEMAKER | 72.7 | 27.1 | 0.2 | 689 |
| RET/UNABLE TO WORK | 60.1 | 39.5 | 0.4 | 1,278 |
| UNK/REF | *** | *** | *** | 14 |
--- ALL --- | 68.7 | 31.1 | 0.2 | 5,789 |
NOTES: Percents are based on weighted data; totals are unweighted numbers.
*** Asterisks indicate too few cases to calculate a reliable percent.
SOURCE: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2002
