Table 16
Self Reported Reasons for Seeking Medical Care
in Sedgwick County, 2001
Site of Care |
Respondents |
|
|
N=1,779 |
|
|
percent |
|
To get help or advice |
7.4 |
|
For illness |
35.5 |
|
For injury |
10.2 |
|
My kids got sick |
8.5 |
|
My kids got injured |
1.7 |
|
I take my kids for wellness visits |
5.0 |
|
To get an annual physical exam |
20.7 |
|
To get a prescription refilled |
4.3 |
|
I have a chronic illness |
5.2 |
|
Other |
1.5 |
|
Total |
100 |
Source: Sedgwick County Community Health Assessment, Telephone Survey, 2001
*N=total number of responses collected over four possible opportunities to reply. Reflects combined percentage of responses less no response and no other adults living in household.