BRFSS 2004 - Eastern North Carolina**: (Health Insurance Coverage -Age Under 65*)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina**

Derived Variables and Risk Factors

Health Insurance Coverage -Age Under 65*

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	11,432	9,325	79.8	78.8-80.8	2,107	20.2	19.2-21.2
-Eastern NC	3,847	3,071	77.4	75.6-79.1	776	22.6	20.9-24.4
GENDER
Male	1,429	1,135	75.4	72.3-78.4	294	24.6	21.6-27.7
Female	2,418	1,936	79.2	77.1-81.1	482	20.8	18.9-22.9
RACE
White	2,454	2,087	84.6	82.8-86.2	367	15.4	13.8-17.2
African American	999	748	73.5	69.6-77.1	251	26.5	22.9-30.4
Other Minorities	11	9	68.3	24.3-93.5	2	31.7	6.5-75.7
AGE
18-24	332	241	64.0	56.3-71.0	91	36.0	29.0-43.7
25-34	822	629	73.4	69.3-77.1	193	26.6	22.9-30.7
35-44	890	716	79.2	75.3-82.6	174	20.8	17.4-24.7
45-54	927	746	79.8	76.3-83.0	181	20.2	17.0-23.7
55-64	876	739	83.7	80.1-86.7	137	16.3	13.3-19.9
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	507	286	49.0	43.2-54.9	221	51.0	45.1-56.8
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,265	966	75.1	71.9-78.1	299	24.9	21.9-28.1
Some Post-H.S.	1,085	896	82.6	79.6-85.2	189	17.4	14.8-20.4
College Graduate	987	921	93.7	91.7-95.2	66	6.3	4.8- 8.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	448	274	58.0	51.6-64.1	174	42.0	35.9-48.4
$15,000- 24,999	703	435	55.7	50.6-60.8	268	44.3	39.2-49.4
$25,000- 34,999	473	394	82.1	77.7-85.8	79	17.9	14.2-22.3
$35,000- 49,999	574	516	87.5	83.5-90.6	58	12.5	9.4-16.5
$50,000-74,999	475	459	96.4	93.9-97.9	16	3.6	2.1- 6.1
$75,000+	502	484	96.5	94.1-97.9	18	3.5	2.1- 5.9
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	1,137	876	73.4	69.8-76.7	261	26.6	23.3-30.2
No	2,584	2,098	79.3	77.2-81.3	486	20.7	18.7-22.8
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	449	385	86.3	82.4-89.5	64	13.7	10.5-17.6
Non-Veteran	3,257	2,549	75.0	72.9-77.0	708	25.0	23.0-27.1
Currently Serving	134	131	97.8	91.6-99.5	3	2.2	0.5- 8.4

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

11,432

9,325

79.8

78.8-80.8

2,107

20.2

19.2-21.2

-Eastern NC

3,847

3,071

77.4

75.6-79.1

776

22.6

20.9-24.4

GENDER

Male

1,429

1,135

75.4

72.3-78.4

294

24.6

21.6-27.7

Female

2,418

1,936

79.2

77.1-81.1

482

20.8

18.9-22.9

RACE

White

2,454

2,087

84.6

82.8-86.2

367

15.4

13.8-17.2

African American

999

748

73.5

69.6-77.1

251

26.5

22.9-30.4

Other Minorities

68.3

24.3-93.5

31.7

6.5-75.7

AGE

18-24

332

241

64.0

56.3-71.0

36.0

29.0-43.7

25-34

822

629

73.4

69.3-77.1

193

26.6

22.9-30.7

35-44

890

716

79.2

75.3-82.6

174

20.8

17.4-24.7

45-54

927

746

79.8

76.3-83.0

181

20.2

17.0-23.7

55-64

876

739

83.7

80.1-86.7

137

16.3

13.3-19.9

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

507

286

49.0

43.2-54.9

221

51.0

45.1-56.8

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,265

966

75.1

71.9-78.1

299

24.9

21.9-28.1

Some Post-H.S.

1,085

896

82.6

79.6-85.2

189

17.4

14.8-20.4

College Graduate

987

921

93.7

91.7-95.2

6.3

4.8- 8.3

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

448

274

58.0

51.6-64.1

174

42.0

35.9-48.4

$15,000- 24,999

703

435

55.7

50.6-60.8

268

44.3

39.2-49.4

$25,000- 34,999

473

394

82.1

77.7-85.8

17.9

14.2-22.3

$35,000- 49,999

574

516

87.5

83.5-90.6

12.5

9.4-16.5

$50,000-74,999

475

459

96.4

93.9-97.9

3.6

2.1- 6.1

$75,000+

502

484

96.5

94.1-97.9

3.5

2.1- 5.9

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

1,137

876

73.4

69.8-76.7

261

26.6

23.3-30.2

2,584

2,098

79.3

77.2-81.3

486

20.7

18.7-22.8

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

449

385

86.3

82.4-89.5

13.7

10.5-17.6

Non-Veteran

3,257

2,549

75.0

72.9-77.0

708

25.0

23.0-27.1

Currently Serving

134

131

97.8

91.6-99.5

2.2

0.5- 8.4

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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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