BRFSS 2004 - Mountain AHEC**: (Do you have any kind of health care coverage, including health insurance, prepaid plans such as HMOs, or government plans such as Medicare?)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Mountain AHEC**

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	15,028	12,791	82.9	82.1-83.8	2,237	17.1	16.2-17.9
-Mountain AHEC	946	778	81.4	77.9-84.4	168	18.6	15.6-22.1
GENDER
Male	345	273	78.5	72.5-83.5	72	21.5	16.5-27.5
Female	601	505	83.9	80.0-87.2	96	16.1	12.8-20.0
RACE
White	809	684	83.5	80.1-86.5	125	16.5	13.5-19.9
African American	51	43	86.4	72.3-93.9	8	13.6	6.1-27.7
Other Minorities	3	2	68.4	15.9-96.1	1	31.6	3.9-84.1
AGE
18-24	48	27	56.6	39.9-71.8	21	43.4	28.2-60.1
25-34	126	86	64.3	51.9-75.0	40	35.7	25.0-48.1
35-44	154	121	79.2	70.3-86.0	33	20.8	14.0-29.7
45-54	182	144	82.3	74.6-88.0	38	17.7	12.0-25.4
55-64	162	135	84.2	76.9-89.5	27	15.8	10.5-23.1
65-74	142	136	94.3	87.1-97.6	6	5.7	2.4-12.9
75+	127	124	98.6	91.8-99.8	3	1.4	0.2- 8.2
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	143	102	70.2	59.1-79.2	41	29.8	20.8-40.9
H.S. or G.E.D.	265	208	75.5	68.3-81.4	57	24.5	18.6-31.7
Some Post-H.S.	255	218	87.0	81.4-91.1	37	13.0	8.9-18.6
College Graduate	279	247	87.7	81.1-92.2	32	12.3	7.8-18.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	120	83	64.7	52.1-75.6	37	35.3	24.4-47.9
$15,000- 24,999	165	113	70.0	60.5-78.1	52	30.0	21.9-39.5
$25,000- 34,999	126	98	75.3	65.0-83.3	28	24.7	16.7-35.0
$35,000- 49,999	129	113	87.1	79.0-92.4	16	12.9	7.6-21.0
$50,000-74,999	115	107	91.8	83.4-96.1	8	8.2	3.9-16.6
$75,000+	93	90	97.5	91.8-99.2	3	2.5	0.8- 8.2
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	323	268	82.7	76.9-87.2	55	17.3	12.8-23.1
No	595	491	81.5	77.0-85.2	104	18.5	14.8-23.0
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	142	128	90.8	83.5-95.1	14	9.2	4.9-16.5
Non-Veteran	799	646	79.3	75.4-82.8	153	20.7	17.2-24.6
Currently Serving	4	4	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

15,028

12,791

82.9

82.1-83.8

2,237

17.1

16.2-17.9

-Mountain AHEC

946

778

81.4

77.9-84.4

168

18.6

15.6-22.1

GENDER

Male

345

273

78.5

72.5-83.5

21.5

16.5-27.5

Female

601

505

83.9

80.0-87.2

16.1

12.8-20.0

RACE

White

809

684

83.5

80.1-86.5

125

16.5

13.5-19.9

African American

86.4

72.3-93.9

13.6

6.1-27.7

Other Minorities

68.4

15.9-96.1

31.6

3.9-84.1

AGE

18-24

56.6

39.9-71.8

43.4

28.2-60.1

25-34

126

64.3

51.9-75.0

35.7

25.0-48.1

35-44

154

121

79.2

70.3-86.0

20.8

14.0-29.7

45-54

182

144

82.3

74.6-88.0

17.7

12.0-25.4

55-64

162

135

84.2

76.9-89.5

15.8

10.5-23.1

65-74

142

136

94.3

87.1-97.6

5.7

2.4-12.9

75+

127

124

98.6

91.8-99.8

1.4

0.2- 8.2

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

143

102

70.2

59.1-79.2

29.8

20.8-40.9

H.S. or G.E.D.

265

208

75.5

68.3-81.4

24.5

18.6-31.7

Some Post-H.S.

255

218

87.0

81.4-91.1

13.0

8.9-18.6

College Graduate

279

247

87.7

81.1-92.2

12.3

7.8-18.9

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

120

64.7

52.1-75.6

35.3

24.4-47.9

$15,000- 24,999

165

113

70.0

60.5-78.1

30.0

21.9-39.5

$25,000- 34,999

126

75.3

65.0-83.3

24.7

16.7-35.0

$35,000- 49,999

129

113

87.1

79.0-92.4

12.9

7.6-21.0

$50,000-74,999

115

107

91.8

83.4-96.1

8.2

3.9-16.6

$75,000+

97.5

91.8-99.2

2.5

0.8- 8.2

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

323

268

82.7

76.9-87.2

17.3

12.8-23.1

595

491

81.5

77.0-85.2

104

18.5

14.8-23.0

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

142

128

90.8

83.5-95.1

9.2

4.9-16.5

Non-Veteran

799

646

79.3

75.4-82.8

153

20.7

17.2-24.6

Currently Serving

100

. - .

0.0

. - .

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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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