BRFSS 2004 - Buncombe County: (Did your household take a tax deduction for health care expenses in the last federal tax return your household filed?)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	13,280	2,068	16.1	15.3-16.9	11,212	83.9	83.1-84.7
-Buncombe County	327	65	21.3	16.6-26.8	262	78.7	73.2-83.4
GENDER
Male	128	24	20.0	13.4-28.6	104	80.0	71.4-86.6
Female	199	41	22.6	16.5-30.0	158	77.4	70.0-83.5
RACE
White	291	57	20.9	16.0-26.7	234	79.1	73.3-84.0
Other	34	7	22.0	10.0-41.7	27	78.0	58.3-90.0
AGE
18-44	123	25	20.8	14.0-29.8	98	79.2	70.2-86.0
45+	204	40	21.6	15.7-28.9	164	78.4	71.1-84.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	116	15	15.3	8.9-25.0	101	84.7	75.0-91.1
Some College +	211	50	24.6	18.6-31.6	161	75.4	68.4-81.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	193	38	22.1	16.0-29.8	155	77.9	70.2-84.0
$50,000+	82	19	24.4	15.7-35.9	63	75.6	64.1-84.3

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^Use caution in interpreting percentages with a numerator of less than 20. 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.

** Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
Northeastern Partnership: Northeast NC I and II regions combined.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.

*** Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore, Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.

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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	13,280	2,068	16.1	15.3-16.9	11,212	83.9	83.1-84.7
-Buncombe County	327	65	21.3	16.6-26.8	262	78.7	73.2-83.4
GENDER
Male	128	24	20.0	13.4-28.6	104	80.0	71.4-86.6
Female	199	41	22.6	16.5-30.0	158	77.4	70.0-83.5
RACE
White	291	57	20.9	16.0-26.7	234	79.1	73.3-84.0
Other	34	7	22.0	10.0-41.7	27	78.0	58.3-90.0
AGE
18-44	123	25	20.8	14.0-29.8	98	79.2	70.2-86.0
45+	204	40	21.6	15.7-28.9	164	78.4	71.1-84.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	116	15	15.3	8.9-25.0	101	84.7	75.0-91.1
Some College +	211	50	24.6	18.6-31.6	161	75.4	68.4-81.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	193	38	22.1	16.0-29.8	155	77.9	70.2-84.0
$50,000+	82	19	24.4	15.7-35.9	63	75.6	64.1-84.3

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Buncombe County

Health Care Cost/Under Insurance

Did your household take a tax deduction for health care expenses in the last federal tax return your household filed?