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Last dentist visit in past year by education : BRFSS 2001

Education Number in
Sample
Number in Population Percent
for Education
Lower CI Upper CI
Less than High school 117 147,985 47 40 54
High school grad/GED 627 694,394 62 59 66
Some Post High school 1002 1,025,566 69 66 72
College graduate 1127 1,140,627 81 79 83
 
Last dentist visit 1 - <2 years ago by education : BRFSS 2001

Education Number in
Sample
Number in Population Percent
for Education
Lower CI Upper CI
Less than High school 42 55,344 17 12 23
High school grad/GED 126 131,516 12 10 14
Some Post High school 167 188,156 13 10 15
College graduate 125 116,306 8 7 10
 
Last dentist visit 2 - <5 years ago by education : BRFSS 2001

Education Number in
Sample
Number in Population Percent
for Education
Lower CI Upper CI
Less than High school 32 39,568 12 12 17
High school grad/GED 114 121,507 11 11 13
Some Post High school 145 152,487 10 10 12
College graduate 83 86,746 6 6 8
 
Last dentist visit 5 or more years ago by education : BRFSS 2001

Education Number in
Sample
Number in Population Percent
for Education
Lower CI Upper CI
Less than High school 66 73,853 23 18 29
High school grad/GED 152 161,607 15 12 17
Some Post High school 125 125,500 8 7 10
College graduate 62 57,963 4 3 5
 
Never visited dentist by education : BRFSS 2001

Education Number
in Sample
Number in Population Percent
for Education
Lower CI Upper CI
Less than High school - - - - -
High school grad/GED - - - - -
Some Post High school - - - - -
College graduate - - - - -

* Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.
* Denominators include all respondents except those with missing, don't know and refused answers.
* Lower CI and Upper CI show the 95% confidence interval around the percent.
* Cell sizes less than 10 are suppressed and show as a dash (-).
* Use caution in interpreting Number in Sample cell sizes between 10 and 30.

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