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-MALES

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	4,628	626	13.2	12.1-14.5	679	14.3	13.0-15.6	957	19.8	18.5-21.2	1,512	33.2	31.6-34.9	854	19.5	18.1-20.9
RACE
White	3,611	422	10.9	9.8-12.2	485	12.8	11.5-14.1	704	18.5	17.0-20.0	1,252	35.5	33.6-37.4	748	22.4	20.8-24.1
African American	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
Asian	36	4	9.7	3.0-27.1	5	13.0	4.7-31.1	6	20.3	8.9-40.0	14	42.1	25.0-61.4	7	14.8	6.4-30.8
Native American	73	16	20.6	10.6-36.0	8	13.0	5.0-30.0	17	20.0	11.0-33.5	17	27.5	16.1-42.9	15	18.9	10.3-32.2
Other Minorities	179	50	24.5	17.6-33.1	34	20.3	13.4-29.6	30	18.7	12.5-27.1	49	25.9	18.3-35.4	16	10.5	6.1-17.6
HISPANIC
Hispanic	183	46	21.2	15.1-28.9	33	20.0	13.2-29.1	33	18.1	12.1-26.1	55	31.1	22.9-40.7	16	9.6	5.5-16.4
-English Speaking	81	18	19.3	11.5-30.5	11	14.0	7.2-25.5	13	13.8	6.9-25.5	32	44.9	32.2-58.3	7	8.1	3.6-17.3
-Spanish Speaking	102	28	22.2	14.2-33.0	22	23.4	14.0-36.3	20	20.5	12.4-31.8	23	23.5	13.9-36.9	9	10.5	5.0-20.6
Non-Hispanic	4,440	578	12.7	11.6-14.0	645	13.9	12.7-15.2	924	19.9	18.6-21.4	1,455	33.3	31.7-35.0	838	20.1	18.7-21.5
AGE
18-24	242	88	34.7	27.5-42.7	49	24.5	17.8-32.7	63	24.1	18.3-31.1	30	13.2	8.9-19.2	12	3.4	1.5- 7.6
25-34	757	143	19.4	16.1-23.1	141	17.0	14.1-20.4	172	22.0	18.6-25.8	200	27.4	23.7-31.4	101	14.3	11.5-17.6
35-44	926	108	11.3	9.1-14.0	143	15.5	12.9-18.6	178	17.2	14.7-20.2	306	34.0	30.4-37.9	191	21.9	18.9-25.2
45-54	913	102	10.1	8.1-12.6	143	12.7	10.5-15.4	174	18.6	15.8-21.8	297	34.8	31.1-38.8	197	23.7	20.5-27.2
55-64	859	70	7.0	5.3- 9.3	106	12.1	9.6-15.2	173	20.2	17.1-23.8	312	35.7	31.9-39.7	198	25.0	21.5-28.9
65-74	586	73	11.0	8.6-14.1	53	9.5	6.9-13.0	136	22.1	18.4-26.3	228	40.3	35.8-45.1	96	17.1	13.8-20.9
75+	333	40	10.9	7.7-15.2	40	10.4	7.2-14.8	59	15.7	11.7-20.6	136	43.1	36.8-49.7	58	19.9	15.1-25.7
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	665	134	20.1	16.4-24.3	110	18.5	14.9-22.8	149	21.8	18.2-25.9	192	28.0	24.0-32.3	80	11.6	9.0-15.0
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,276	215	15.6	13.4-18.1	183	14.5	12.2-17.1	283	22.0	19.4-25.0	384	31.1	28.0-34.4	211	16.8	14.5-19.4
Some Post-H.S.	1,130	161	14.2	11.9-16.9	176	15.7	13.2-18.5	220	19.1	16.5-21.9	380	32.6	29.5-36.0	193	18.4	15.8-21.3
College Graduate	1,547	113	7.5	6.0- 9.4	209	11.2	9.6-13.1	302	17.6	15.5-20.0	553	37.7	34.7-40.7	370	26.0	23.3-28.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	386	81	19.3	14.8-24.9	76	23.0	17.4-29.7	104	25.8	20.7-31.7	85	21.5	16.1-28.1	40	10.4	7.2-14.8
$15,000- 24,999	628	124	19.8	16.1-24.1	99	15.5	12.1-19.5	148	23.6	19.8-27.9	178	28.1	24.0-32.6	79	13.0	10.1-16.6
$25,000- 34,999	588	92	14.3	11.5-17.7	88	13.6	10.7-17.0	130	22.3	18.6-26.6	201	35.2	30.8-39.9	77	14.6	11.4-18.5
$35,000- 49,999	758	68	9.3	7.0-12.3	123	14.8	12.1-18.1	152	19.1	15.9-22.7	281	38.3	34.2-42.5	134	18.5	15.4-22.1
$50,000-74,999	721	54	7.4	5.5-10.1	100	13.4	10.7-16.6	153	20.6	17.3-24.3	260	36.7	32.6-40.9	154	21.9	18.6-25.7
$75,000+	838	28	3.4	2.2- 5.3	88	8.7	6.8-11.0	155	17.2	14.4-20.3	307	38.2	34.2-42.2	260	32.5	28.8-36.5
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	1,371	179	13.2	11.0-15.6	175	13.6	11.3-16.3	272	18.7	16.4-21.3	467	34.4	31.4-37.6	278	20.1	17.7-22.7
No	3,221	440	13.2	11.8-14.7	498	14.4	13.0-16.0	680	20.3	18.7-22.0	1,034	32.8	30.9-34.8	569	19.2	17.6-21.0
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	1,522	185	11.7	9.9-13.8	185	11.8	10.0-13.9	316	19.3	17.1-21.8	537	36.4	33.5-39.4	299	20.7	18.4-23.2
Non-Veteran	2,989	386	12.7	11.3-14.3	467	15.2	13.6-16.9	633	20.5	18.8-22.3	955	32.2	30.2-34.3	548	19.4	17.7-21.2
Currently Serving	116	55	48.9	38.6-59.2	27	20.0	13.3-29.0	8	6.7	3.0-14.1	19	19.3	11.9-29.7	7	5.2	2.2-11.6

Total
Respond.^

No cost

<$500

$500-$1499

$1500-$4999

$5000+

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

4,628

626

13.2

12.1-14.5

679

14.3

13.0-15.6

957

19.8

18.5-21.2

1,512

33.2

31.6-34.9

854

19.5

18.1-20.9

RACE

White

3,611

422

10.9

9.8-12.2

485

12.8

11.5-14.1

704

18.5

17.0-20.0

1,252

35.5

33.6-37.4

748

22.4

20.8-24.1

African American

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

Asian

9.7

3.0-27.1

13.0

4.7-31.1

20.3

8.9-40.0

42.1

25.0-61.4

14.8

6.4-30.8

Native American

20.6

10.6-36.0

13.0

5.0-30.0

20.0

11.0-33.5

27.5

16.1-42.9

18.9

10.3-32.2

Other Minorities

179

24.5

17.6-33.1

20.3

13.4-29.6

18.7

12.5-27.1

25.9

18.3-35.4

10.5

6.1-17.6

HISPANIC

Hispanic

183

21.2

15.1-28.9

20.0

13.2-29.1

18.1

12.1-26.1

31.1

22.9-40.7

9.6

5.5-16.4

-English Speaking

19.3

11.5-30.5

14.0

7.2-25.5

13.8

6.9-25.5

44.9

32.2-58.3

8.1

3.6-17.3

-Spanish Speaking

102

22.2

14.2-33.0

23.4

14.0-36.3

20.5

12.4-31.8

23.5

13.9-36.9

10.5

5.0-20.6

Non-Hispanic

4,440

578

12.7

11.6-14.0

645

13.9

12.7-15.2

924

19.9

18.6-21.4

1,455

33.3

31.7-35.0

838

20.1

18.7-21.5

AGE

18-24

242

34.7

27.5-42.7

24.5

17.8-32.7

24.1

18.3-31.1

13.2

8.9-19.2

3.4

1.5- 7.6

25-34

757

143

19.4

16.1-23.1

141

17.0

14.1-20.4

172

22.0

18.6-25.8

200

27.4

23.7-31.4

101

14.3

11.5-17.6

35-44

926

108

11.3

9.1-14.0

143

15.5

12.9-18.6

178

17.2

14.7-20.2

306

34.0

30.4-37.9

191

21.9

18.9-25.2

45-54

913

102

10.1

8.1-12.6

143

12.7

10.5-15.4

174

18.6

15.8-21.8

297

34.8

31.1-38.8

197

23.7

20.5-27.2

55-64

859

7.0

5.3- 9.3

106

12.1

9.6-15.2

173

20.2

17.1-23.8

312

35.7

31.9-39.7

198

25.0

21.5-28.9

65-74

586

11.0

8.6-14.1

9.5

6.9-13.0

136

22.1

18.4-26.3

228

40.3

35.8-45.1

17.1

13.8-20.9

75+

333

10.9

7.7-15.2

10.4

7.2-14.8

15.7

11.7-20.6

136

43.1

36.8-49.7

19.9

15.1-25.7

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

665

134

20.1

16.4-24.3

110

18.5

14.9-22.8

149

21.8

18.2-25.9

192

28.0

24.0-32.3

11.6

9.0-15.0

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,276

215

15.6

13.4-18.1

183

14.5

12.2-17.1

283

22.0

19.4-25.0

384

31.1

28.0-34.4

211

16.8

14.5-19.4

Some Post-H.S.

1,130

161

14.2

11.9-16.9

176

15.7

13.2-18.5

220

19.1

16.5-21.9

380

32.6

29.5-36.0

193

18.4

15.8-21.3

College Graduate

1,547

113

7.5

6.0- 9.4

209

11.2

9.6-13.1

302

17.6

15.5-20.0

553

37.7

34.7-40.7

370

26.0

23.3-28.7

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

386

19.3

14.8-24.9

23.0

17.4-29.7

104

25.8

20.7-31.7

21.5

16.1-28.1

10.4

7.2-14.8

$15,000- 24,999

628

124

19.8

16.1-24.1

15.5

12.1-19.5

148

23.6

19.8-27.9

178

28.1

24.0-32.6

13.0

10.1-16.6

$25,000- 34,999

588

14.3

11.5-17.7

13.6

10.7-17.0

130

22.3

18.6-26.6

201

35.2

30.8-39.9

14.6

11.4-18.5

$35,000- 49,999

758

9.3

7.0-12.3

123

14.8

12.1-18.1

152

19.1

15.9-22.7

281

38.3

34.2-42.5

134

18.5

15.4-22.1

$50,000-74,999

721

7.4

5.5-10.1

100

13.4

10.7-16.6

153

20.6

17.3-24.3

260

36.7

32.6-40.9

154

21.9

18.6-25.7

$75,000+

838

3.4

2.2- 5.3

8.7

6.8-11.0

155

17.2

14.4-20.3

307

38.2

34.2-42.2

260

32.5

28.8-36.5

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

1,371

179

13.2

11.0-15.6

175

13.6

11.3-16.3

272

18.7

16.4-21.3

467

34.4

31.4-37.6

278

20.1

17.7-22.7

3,221

440

13.2

11.8-14.7

498

14.4

13.0-16.0

680

20.3

18.7-22.0

1,034

32.8

30.9-34.8

569

19.2

17.6-21.0

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

1,522

185

11.7

9.9-13.8

185

11.8

10.0-13.9

316

19.3

17.1-21.8

537

36.4

33.5-39.4

299

20.7

18.4-23.2

Non-Veteran

2,989

386

12.7

11.3-14.3

467

15.2

13.6-16.9

633

20.5

18.8-22.3

955

32.2

30.2-34.3

548

19.4

17.7-21.2

Currently Serving

116

48.9

38.6-59.2

20.0

13.3-29.0

6.7

3.0-14.1

19.3

11.9-29.7

5.2

2.2-11.6

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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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