BRFSS 2004 - Buncombe County: (Health Insurance Coverage -Age Under 65*)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	11,432	9,325	79.8	78.8-80.8	2,107	20.2	19.2-21.2
-Buncombe County	275	216	74.3	67.7-80.0	59	25.7	20.0-32.3
GENDER
Male	103	74	67.5	56.5-76.9	29	32.5	23.1-43.5
Female	172	142	80.7	73.1-86.5	30	19.3	13.5-26.9
RACE
White	243	193	76.7	70.1-82.2	50	23.3	17.8-29.9
Other	31	22	57.8	35.8-77.1	9	42.2	22.9-64.2
AGE
18-44	135	103	70.6	60.6-78.9	32	29.4	21.1-39.4
45+	140	113	78.6	69.9-85.3	27	21.4	14.7-30.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	89	61	59.7	47.2-71.0	28	40.3	29.0-52.8
Some College +	186	155	82.1	75.1-87.5	31	17.9	12.5-24.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	154	109	66.0	56.9-74.0	45	34.0	26.0-43.1
$50,000+	77	72	92.0	81.4-96.8	5	8.0	3.2-18.6

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* Data in this table were derived from health insurance question and only those under age 65 included

^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	11,432	9,325	79.8	78.8-80.8	2,107	20.2	19.2-21.2
-Buncombe County	275	216	74.3	67.7-80.0	59	25.7	20.0-32.3
GENDER
Male	103	74	67.5	56.5-76.9	29	32.5	23.1-43.5
Female	172	142	80.7	73.1-86.5	30	19.3	13.5-26.9
RACE
White	243	193	76.7	70.1-82.2	50	23.3	17.8-29.9
Other	31	22	57.8	35.8-77.1	9	42.2	22.9-64.2
AGE
18-44	135	103	70.6	60.6-78.9	32	29.4	21.1-39.4
45+	140	113	78.6	69.9-85.3	27	21.4	14.7-30.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	89	61	59.7	47.2-71.0	28	40.3	29.0-52.8
Some College +	186	155	82.1	75.1-87.5	31	17.9	12.5-24.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	154	109	66.0	56.9-74.0	45	34.0	26.0-43.1
$50,000+	77	72	92.0	81.4-96.8	5	8.0	3.2-18.6

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Buncombe County

Derived Variables and Risk Factors

Health Insurance Coverage -Age Under 65*