BRFSS 2004 - North Carolina: (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: North Carolina

Health Care Access-MALES

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
TOTAL	5,547	4,634	80.8	79.4-82.2	913	19.2	17.8-20.6
RACE
White	4,192	3,666	87.0	85.7-88.3	526	13.0	11.7-14.3
African American	893	711	76.8	73.0-80.3	182	23.2	19.7-27.0
Asian	40	33	84.8	68.5-93.5	7	15.2	6.5-31.5
Native American	91	65	72.1	59.1-82.3	26	27.9	17.7-40.9
Other Minorities	301	133	35.1	28.7-42.0	168	64.9	58.0-71.3
HISPANIC
Hispanic	303	141	37.7	31.2-44.6	162	62.3	55.4-68.8
-English Speaking	102	82	74.1	61.4-83.7	20	25.9	16.3-38.6
-Spanish Speaking	201	59	25.0	18.4-33.0	142	75.0	67.0-81.6
Non-Hispanic	5,236	4,486	84.8	83.6-86.0	750	15.2	14.0-16.4
AGE
18-24	335	205	52.9	46.0-59.7	130	47.1	40.3-54.0
25-34	902	675	71.4	67.4-75.1	227	28.6	24.9-32.6
35-44	1,097	881	77.2	73.7-80.4	216	22.8	19.6-26.3
45-54	1,048	892	85.1	82.0-87.8	156	14.9	12.2-18.0
55-64	1,007	868	87.8	85.3-90.0	139	12.2	10.0-14.7
65-74	694	668	94.9	91.6-97.0	26	5.1	3.0- 8.4
75+	445	426	96.3	93.7-97.8	19	3.7	2.2- 6.3
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	968	656	59.6	55.4-63.6	312	40.4	36.4-44.6
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,583	1,275	78.1	75.2-80.7	308	21.9	19.3-24.8
Some Post-H.S.	1,300	1,110	84.0	81.2-86.5	190	16.0	13.5-18.8
College Graduate	1,684	1,582	94.1	92.5-95.4	102	5.9	4.6- 7.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	508	331	57.4	51.2-63.4	177	42.6	36.6-48.8
$15,000- 24,999	836	559	61.1	56.6-65.4	277	38.9	34.6-43.4
$25,000- 34,999	668	553	80.2	76.1-83.8	115	19.8	16.2-23.9
$35,000- 49,999	828	750	89.3	86.3-91.7	78	10.7	8.3-13.7
$50,000-74,999	790	738	93.3	90.9-95.1	52	6.7	4.9- 9.1
$75,000+	897	870	97.0	95.4-98.1	27	3.0	1.9- 4.6
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	1,648	1,368	78.2	75.2-81.0	280	21.8	19.0-24.8
No	3,689	3,107	82.2	80.5-83.8	582	17.8	16.2-19.5
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	1,769	1,594	90.3	88.3-91.9	175	9.7	8.1-11.7
Non-Veteran	3,625	2,894	76.2	74.3-78.0	731	23.8	22.0-25.7
Currently Serving	134	130	97.8	92.7-99.4	4	2.2	0.6- 7.3

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

5,547

4,634

80.8

79.4-82.2

913

19.2

17.8-20.6

RACE

White

4,192

3,666

87.0

85.7-88.3

526

13.0

11.7-14.3

African American

893

711

76.8

73.0-80.3

182

23.2

19.7-27.0

Asian

84.8

68.5-93.5

15.2

6.5-31.5

Native American

72.1

59.1-82.3

27.9

17.7-40.9

Other Minorities

301

133

35.1

28.7-42.0

168

64.9

58.0-71.3

HISPANIC

Hispanic

303

141

37.7

31.2-44.6

162

62.3

55.4-68.8

-English Speaking

102

74.1

61.4-83.7

25.9

16.3-38.6

-Spanish Speaking

201

25.0

18.4-33.0

142

75.0

67.0-81.6

Non-Hispanic

5,236

4,486

84.8

83.6-86.0

750

15.2

14.0-16.4

AGE

18-24

335

205

52.9

46.0-59.7

130

47.1

40.3-54.0

25-34

902

675

71.4

67.4-75.1

227

28.6

24.9-32.6

35-44

1,097

881

77.2

73.7-80.4

216

22.8

19.6-26.3

45-54

1,048

892

85.1

82.0-87.8

156

14.9

12.2-18.0

55-64

1,007

868

87.8

85.3-90.0

139

12.2

10.0-14.7

65-74

694

668

94.9

91.6-97.0

5.1

3.0- 8.4

75+

445

426

96.3

93.7-97.8

3.7

2.2- 6.3

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

968

656

59.6

55.4-63.6

312

40.4

36.4-44.6

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,583

1,275

78.1

75.2-80.7

308

21.9

19.3-24.8

Some Post-H.S.

1,300

1,110

84.0

81.2-86.5

190

16.0

13.5-18.8

College Graduate

1,684

1,582

94.1

92.5-95.4

102

5.9

4.6- 7.5

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

508

331

57.4

51.2-63.4

177

42.6

36.6-48.8

$15,000- 24,999

836

559

61.1

56.6-65.4

277

38.9

34.6-43.4

$25,000- 34,999

668

553

80.2

76.1-83.8

115

19.8

16.2-23.9

$35,000- 49,999

828

750

89.3

86.3-91.7

10.7

8.3-13.7

$50,000-74,999

790

738

93.3

90.9-95.1

6.7

4.9- 9.1

$75,000+

897

870

97.0

95.4-98.1

3.0

1.9- 4.6

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

1,648

1,368

78.2

75.2-81.0

280

21.8

19.0-24.8

3,689

3,107

82.2

80.5-83.8

582

17.8

16.2-19.5

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

1,769

1,594

90.3

88.3-91.9

175

9.7

8.1-11.7

Non-Veteran

3,625

2,894

76.2

74.3-78.0

731

23.8

22.0-25.7

Currently Serving

134

130

97.8

92.7-99.4

2.2

0.6- 7.3

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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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