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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Guilford County

Health Care Cost/Under Insurance

Excluding insurance premiums, in the past year, what would you estimate your family's out-of-pocket healthcare costs have been?

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  Total
Respond.^
No cost <$500 $500-$1499 $1500-$4999 $5000+
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 12,310 1,476 12.0 11.3-12.8 1,980 15.8 15.0-16.6 2,647 20.5 19.6-21.4 4,047 33.1 32.1-34.2 2,160 18.6 17.7-19.5
-Guilford County 356 25 7.9 5.0-12.1 62 16.7 12.8-21.5 75 20.4 16.0-25.5 131 36.2 30.8-42.0 63 18.8 14.6-23.9
GENDER
Male 145 13 10.0 5.5-17.5 21 14.5 9.3-21.8 32 20.5 14.2-28.6 52 35.6 27.6-44.4 27 19.5 13.4-27.3
Female 211 12 5.7 2.9-10.7 41 19.0 13.7-25.7 43 20.3 14.7-27.2 79 36.9 29.9-44.6 36 18.2 12.9-25.0
RACE
White 255 15 5.4 3.1- 9.2 36 13.7 9.6-19.2 49 18.8 14.0-24.9 99 38.1 31.7-44.9 56 24.0 18.6-30.4
Other 100 10 13.6 6.8-25.3 25 23.0 15.3-33.0 26 24.0 15.9-34.7 32 32.3 22.7-43.8 7 7.1 3.0-15.9
AGE
18-44 121 12 13.0 7.1-22.7 21 16.8 10.6-25.6 28 23.1 15.7-32.6 38 28.6 20.7-38.1 22 18.5 12.0-27.4
45+ 233 13 4.8 2.5- 8.8 41 16.7 12.1-22.6 47 18.8 13.8-25.2 91 40.6 33.7-48.0 41 19.1 14.0-25.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 109 10 9.0 4.4-17.7 23 21.3 13.9-31.3 22 21.8 13.8-32.7 38 30.2 21.4-40.7 16 17.7 10.6-27.9
Some College + 246 15 7.4 4.1-12.8 39 14.7 10.4-20.2 53 19.7 14.9-25.8 92 38.8 32.3-45.8 47 19.4 14.5-25.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 167 15 11.6 6.5-19.8 34 18.8 13.1-26.3 38 22.1 15.7-30.1 55 31.5 24.1-40.0 25 15.9 10.4-23.6
$50,000+ 132 5 3.8 1.4- 9.7 18 14.1 8.7-22.0 28 19.2 13.0-27.4 53 41.7 32.9-51.0 28 21.2 14.6-29.7

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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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