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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Franklin/Nash/Wilson 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
-Franklin/Nash/Wilson 353 76 18.5 14.6-23.3 277 81.5 76.7-85.4
GENDER
Male 126 22 14.2 8.9-21.8 104 85.8 78.2-91.1
Female 227 54 22.5 17.2-29.0 173 77.5 71.0-82.8
RACE
White 219 36 13.7 9.7-19.2 183 86.3 80.8-90.3
Other 133 40 26.0 18.6-35.2 93 74.0 64.8-81.4
AGE
18-44 130 28 17.3 11.7-24.8 102 82.7 75.2-88.3
45+ 221 47 19.2 14.1-25.6 174 80.8 74.4-85.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 197 49 21.8 16.2-28.8 148 78.2 71.2-83.8
Some College + 155 27 14.6 9.7-21.4 128 85.4 78.6-90.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 201 53 22.9 17.2-29.8 148 77.1 70.2-82.8
$50,000+ 69 10 11.6 6.0-21.3 59 88.4 78.7-94.0

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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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