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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Chatham/Lee/Moore Counties

Health Care Cost/Under Insurance

What do you think your household has had to give up in the last year to pay health care costs?

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Respond.^
Nothing Only extra activities Only non-necessities Living expenses
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 14,172 8,738 61.6 60.6-62.6 1,415 10.8 10.2-11.5 1,232 9.0 8.4- 9.6 2,787 18.7 17.9-19.5
-Chatham/Lee/Moore 427 260 58.5 52.9-64.0 44 11.6 8.3-15.9 46 12.6 9.2-17.1 77 17.2 13.5-21.8
GENDER
Male 170 114 61.5 52.7-69.6 16 11.8 7.1-19.2 18 13.0 8.0-20.6 22 13.6 8.8-20.5
Female 257 146 55.3 48.3-62.1 28 11.3 7.5-16.5 28 12.2 8.3-17.6 55 21.3 16.0-27.7
RACE
White 342 218 63.2 57.3-68.7 30 8.7 5.9-12.6 37 12.4 8.9-17.0 57 15.7 11.9-20.4
Other 83 41 45.7 32.8-59.1 14 19.6 11.0-32.4 9 13.5 6.4-26.3 19 21.3 12.7-33.4
AGE
18-44 142 73 50.1 40.2-59.9 23 16.7 10.5-25.4 20 16.1 10.0-25.0 26 17.2 11.1-25.6
45+ 283 185 64.0 57.5-70.1 21 8.2 5.1-12.9 26 10.4 6.9-15.3 51 17.4 12.9-22.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 172 98 52.8 43.5-61.9 17 12.8 7.4-21.1 16 10.6 6.1-17.7 41 23.8 16.9-32.3
Some College + 254 161 62.7 55.7-69.2 27 10.7 7.1-15.8 30 14.3 9.7-20.5 36 12.3 8.7-17.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 220 113 49.2 41.0-57.4 27 14.1 9.0-21.2 25 14.2 9.1-21.4 55 22.5 16.8-29.6
$50,000+ 117 81 69.4 59.8-77.6 14 11.8 6.9-19.5 13 12.2 7.0-20.5 9 6.6 3.3-12.8

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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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