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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Chatham/Lee/Moore Counties

Health Care Cost/Under Insurance

In the past year, did you or another family member in your household have any problems paying medical bills?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 14,543 2,978 19.5 18.7-20.3 11,565 80.5 79.7-81.3
-Chatham/Lee/Moore 443 85 18.9 14.9-23.6 358 81.1 76.4-85.1
GENDER
Male 175 23 15.9 10.4-23.6 152 84.1 76.4-89.6
Female 268 62 22.1 17.0-28.2 206 77.9 71.8-83.0
RACE
White 355 56 14.6 11.0-19.0 299 85.4 81.0-89.0
Other 86 29 31.0 20.5-43.8 57 69.0 56.2-79.5
AGE
18-44 146 33 18.8 12.4-27.5 113 81.2 72.5-87.6
45+ 295 52 19.0 14.3-24.7 243 81.0 75.3-85.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 180 42 24.4 17.4-33.1 138 75.6 66.9-82.6
Some College + 262 43 14.6 10.6-19.8 219 85.4 80.2-89.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 229 64 27.6 21.0-35.2 165 72.4 64.8-79.0
$50,000+ 117 7 5.3 2.4-11.4 110 94.7 88.6-97.6

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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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