BRFSS 2004 - North Carolina: (Excluding insurance premiums, in the past year, what would you estimate your family's out-of-pocket healthcare costs have been?)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Health Care Cost/Under Insurance-AFRICAN AMERICANS

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+
TOTAL	2,082	338	17.1	15.1-19.4	477	21.9	19.8-24.2	563	25.7	23.4-28.1	541	27.2	24.8-29.7	163	8.0	6.7- 9.6
GENDER
Male	703	126	19.3	15.9-23.3	140	18.9	15.7-22.6	196	26.9	23.2-31.0	175	25.5	21.7-29.7	66	9.4	7.2-12.2
Female	1,379	212	15.4	13.1-18.0	337	24.4	21.7-27.3	367	24.7	22.0-27.6	366	28.6	25.7-31.7	97	7.0	5.6- 8.7
AGE
18-24	110	50	48.4	36.4-60.5	28	31.8	21.3-44.6	16	9.9	5.7-16.7	13	8.4	4.5-15.3	3	1.5	0.5- 4.7
25-34	394	81	22.2	17.3-28.1	99	23.5	19.0-28.8	99	25.4	20.4-31.2	92	22.5	18.0-27.7	23	6.3	3.9-10.0
35-44	430	55	12.7	9.2-17.2	101	22.5	18.1-27.7	118	24.9	20.4-30.1	111	29.4	24.2-35.2	45	10.5	7.6-14.3
45-54	442	49	13.7	9.9-18.5	105	21.3	17.2-26.2	109	23.5	19.1-28.6	136	32.2	27.0-37.9	43	9.3	6.6-13.0
55-64	335	33	8.7	5.5-13.5	75	20.3	15.6-25.9	95	28.7	23.0-35.3	102	31.8	25.9-38.3	30	10.5	7.0-15.6
65-74	233	37	14.0	9.6-19.8	34	14.8	10.1-21.2	93	41.3	33.6-49.6	57	25.6	19.1-33.3	12	4.3	2.3- 8.0
75+	128	33	26.7	18.7-36.6	30	20.6	13.9-29.3	33	23.6	16.1-33.2	27	23.0	15.4-33.0	5	6.1	2.2-16.2
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	396	88	22.1	17.4-27.7	99	27.0	21.7-33.2	115	27.3	22.3-32.8	71	17.8	13.6-23.0	23	5.8	3.6- 9.0
H.S. or G.E.D.	701	116	17.8	14.4-21.8	169	22.8	19.2-26.7	195	26.4	22.6-30.6	174	25.4	21.6-29.7	47	7.6	5.4-10.5
Some Post-H.S.	556	90	18.6	14.5-23.5	125	19.5	15.9-23.6	141	24.1	20.0-28.7	149	29.8	25.1-34.9	51	8.1	6.0-10.8
College Graduate	427	44	10.1	7.0-14.2	84	19.4	15.2-24.4	111	25.2	20.2-30.9	147	34.8	29.2-40.9	41	10.5	7.3-14.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	407	91	24.5	19.4-30.3	112	31.0	25.4-37.1	116	27.2	22.3-32.8	65	12.3	9.4-15.9	23	5.1	3.2- 7.9
$15,000- 24,999	480	83	19.0	14.6-24.3	109	20.9	16.7-25.8	137	28.3	23.5-33.6	123	25.1	20.7-30.1	28	6.7	4.3-10.3
$25,000- 34,999	298	46	15.8	11.6-21.1	70	23.7	18.3-30.1	83	25.1	19.8-31.2	80	28.6	22.6-35.5	19	6.8	4.0-11.4
$35,000- 49,999	272	21	9.3	5.6-15.1	57	19.2	14.5-25.1	69	22.1	17.0-28.4	95	38.4	31.6-45.6	30	11.0	7.4-15.9
$50,000-74,999	171	11	5.8	2.8-11.6	32	18.7	12.8-26.6	51	31.8	23.9-41.1	61	34.2	26.2-43.2	16	9.3	5.5-15.5
$75,000+	134	9	7.5	3.7-14.9	22	15.6	9.4-24.9	37	26.8	18.7-36.8	45	35.5	25.5-46.9	21	14.6	9.0-22.9
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	702	106	14.7	11.6-18.4	162	22.3	18.7-26.3	195	27.8	23.9-32.1	172	24.5	20.9-28.5	67	10.8	8.2-14.0
No	1,362	229	18.1	15.6-21.0	311	21.8	19.2-24.6	364	24.7	22.0-27.7	363	28.5	25.5-31.7	95	6.9	5.5- 8.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	262	48	19.2	14.0-25.8	42	14.2	10.1-19.6	68	24.0	18.6-30.4	77	31.8	25.3-39.1	27	10.8	6.9-16.5
Non-Veteran	1,786	277	16.4	14.2-18.8	424	23.1	20.7-25.6	490	26.2	23.8-28.9	461	26.7	24.2-29.4	134	7.6	6.3- 9.2
Currently Serving	34	13	36.2	20.0-56.2	11	33.0	17.2-53.8	5	12.8	4.5-31.6	3	12.4	3.0-39.3	2	5.7	1.1-24.4

Total
Respond.^

No cost

<$500

$500-$1499

$1500-$4999

$5000+

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

2,082

338

17.1

15.1-19.4

477

21.9

19.8-24.2

563

25.7

23.4-28.1

541

27.2

24.8-29.7

163

8.0

6.7- 9.6

GENDER

Male

703

126

19.3

15.9-23.3

140

18.9

15.7-22.6

196

26.9

23.2-31.0

175

25.5

21.7-29.7

9.4

7.2-12.2

Female

1,379

212

15.4

13.1-18.0

337

24.4

21.7-27.3

367

24.7

22.0-27.6

366

28.6

25.7-31.7

7.0

5.6- 8.7

AGE

18-24

110

48.4

36.4-60.5

31.8

21.3-44.6

9.9

5.7-16.7

8.4

4.5-15.3

1.5

0.5- 4.7

25-34

394

22.2

17.3-28.1

23.5

19.0-28.8

25.4

20.4-31.2

22.5

18.0-27.7

6.3

3.9-10.0

35-44

430

12.7

9.2-17.2

101

22.5

18.1-27.7

118

24.9

20.4-30.1

111

29.4

24.2-35.2

10.5

7.6-14.3

45-54

442

13.7

9.9-18.5

105

21.3

17.2-26.2

109

23.5

19.1-28.6

136

32.2

27.0-37.9

9.3

6.6-13.0

55-64

335

8.7

5.5-13.5

20.3

15.6-25.9

28.7

23.0-35.3

102

31.8

25.9-38.3

10.5

7.0-15.6

65-74

233

14.0

9.6-19.8

14.8

10.1-21.2

41.3

33.6-49.6

25.6

19.1-33.3

4.3

2.3- 8.0

75+

128

26.7

18.7-36.6

20.6

13.9-29.3

23.6

16.1-33.2

23.0

15.4-33.0

6.1

2.2-16.2

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

396

22.1

17.4-27.7

27.0

21.7-33.2

115

27.3

22.3-32.8

17.8

13.6-23.0

5.8

3.6- 9.0

H.S. or G.E.D.

701

116

17.8

14.4-21.8

169

22.8

19.2-26.7

195

26.4

22.6-30.6

174

25.4

21.6-29.7

7.6

5.4-10.5

Some Post-H.S.

556

18.6

14.5-23.5

125

19.5

15.9-23.6

141

24.1

20.0-28.7

149

29.8

25.1-34.9

8.1

6.0-10.8

College Graduate

427

10.1

7.0-14.2

19.4

15.2-24.4

111

25.2

20.2-30.9

147

34.8

29.2-40.9

10.5

7.3-14.9

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

407

24.5

19.4-30.3

112

31.0

25.4-37.1

116

27.2

22.3-32.8

12.3

9.4-15.9

5.1

3.2- 7.9

$15,000- 24,999

480

19.0

14.6-24.3

109

20.9

16.7-25.8

137

28.3

23.5-33.6

123

25.1

20.7-30.1

6.7

4.3-10.3

$25,000- 34,999

298

15.8

11.6-21.1

23.7

18.3-30.1

25.1

19.8-31.2

28.6

22.6-35.5

6.8

4.0-11.4

$35,000- 49,999

272

9.3

5.6-15.1

19.2

14.5-25.1

22.1

17.0-28.4

38.4

31.6-45.6

11.0

7.4-15.9

$50,000-74,999

171

5.8

2.8-11.6

18.7

12.8-26.6

31.8

23.9-41.1

34.2

26.2-43.2

9.3

5.5-15.5

$75,000+

134

7.5

3.7-14.9

15.6

9.4-24.9

26.8

18.7-36.8

35.5

25.5-46.9

14.6

9.0-22.9

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

702

106

14.7

11.6-18.4

162

22.3

18.7-26.3

195

27.8

23.9-32.1

172

24.5

20.9-28.5

10.8

8.2-14.0

1,362

229

18.1

15.6-21.0

311

21.8

19.2-24.6

364

24.7

22.0-27.7

363

28.5

25.5-31.7

6.9

5.5- 8.7

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

262

19.2

14.0-25.8

14.2

10.1-19.6

24.0

18.6-30.4

31.8

25.3-39.1

10.8

6.9-16.5

Non-Veteran

1,786

277

16.4

14.2-18.8

424

23.1

20.7-25.6

490

26.2

23.8-28.9

461

26.7

24.2-29.4

134

7.6

6.3- 9.2

Currently Serving

36.2

20.0-56.2

33.0

17.2-53.8

12.8

4.5-31.6

12.4

3.0-39.3

5.7

1.1-24.4

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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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