BRFSS 2004 - North Carolina: (Health Insurance Coverage -Age Under 65*)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
TOTAL	11,432	9,325	79.8	78.8-80.8	2,107	20.2	19.2-21.2
Have Health Insurance
Yes	9,325	9,325	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
No	2,107	0	0.0	. - .	2,107	100	. - .
Body Mass Index
Underweight	146	120	77.3	65.5-85.9	26	22.7	14.1-34.5
Recommended Range	3,834	3,142	79.5	77.6-81.2	692	20.5	18.8-22.4
Overweight	3,902	3,246	82.7	81.0-84.2	656	17.3	15.8-19.0
Obese	2,941	2,372	79.7	77.7-81.5	569	20.3	18.5-22.3
Current Smoker
No	8,471	7,154	82.8	81.7-83.9	1,317	17.2	16.1-18.3
Yes	2,926	2,144	71.1	68.9-73.3	782	28.9	26.7-31.1
Binge Drinker
No	10,272	8,452	80.7	79.6-81.7	1,820	19.3	18.3-20.4
Yes	1,010	771	74.3	70.6-77.6	239	25.7	22.4-29.4
Heavy Drinker
No	10,924	8,938	80.2	79.1-81.2	1,986	19.8	18.8-20.9
Yes	402	311	72.3	66.0-77.8	91	27.7	22.2-34.0
Fair/Poor Health Status
Yes	1,910	1,398	70.5	67.7-73.2	512	29.5	26.8-32.3
No	9,492	7,900	81.6	80.5-82.6	1,592	18.4	17.4-19.5
Current Asthma
Yes	908	719	79.2	75.6-82.3	189	20.8	17.7-24.4
No	10,458	8,551	79.9	78.8-80.9	1,907	20.1	19.1-21.2
Diabetes
Yes	842	687	80.4	76.5-83.7	155	19.6	16.3-23.5
Yes, During Pregnancy	131	98	72.3	61.9-80.8	33	27.7	19.2-38.1
No	10,349	8,452	79.9	78.8-80.9	1,897	20.1	19.1-21.2
No, Bordeline Diabetes	108	87	83.2	73.7-89.7	21	16.8	10.3-26.3

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* Data in this table were derived from health insurance question and only those under age 65 included

^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.

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Derived Variables and Risk Factors--By Risks, Conditions, and Quality of Life Measures

Health Insurance Coverage -Age Under 65*

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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
TOTAL	11,432	9,325	79.8	78.8-80.8	2,107	20.2	19.2-21.2
Have Health Insurance
Yes	9,325	9,325	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
No	2,107	0	0.0	. - .	2,107	100	. - .
Body Mass Index
Underweight	146	120	77.3	65.5-85.9	26	22.7	14.1-34.5
Recommended Range	3,834	3,142	79.5	77.6-81.2	692	20.5	18.8-22.4
Overweight	3,902	3,246	82.7	81.0-84.2	656	17.3	15.8-19.0
Obese	2,941	2,372	79.7	77.7-81.5	569	20.3	18.5-22.3
Current Smoker
No	8,471	7,154	82.8	81.7-83.9	1,317	17.2	16.1-18.3
Yes	2,926	2,144	71.1	68.9-73.3	782	28.9	26.7-31.1
Binge Drinker
No	10,272	8,452	80.7	79.6-81.7	1,820	19.3	18.3-20.4
Yes	1,010	771	74.3	70.6-77.6	239	25.7	22.4-29.4
Heavy Drinker
No	10,924	8,938	80.2	79.1-81.2	1,986	19.8	18.8-20.9
Yes	402	311	72.3	66.0-77.8	91	27.7	22.2-34.0
Fair/Poor Health Status
Yes	1,910	1,398	70.5	67.7-73.2	512	29.5	26.8-32.3
No	9,492	7,900	81.6	80.5-82.6	1,592	18.4	17.4-19.5
Current Asthma
Yes	908	719	79.2	75.6-82.3	189	20.8	17.7-24.4
No	10,458	8,551	79.9	78.8-80.9	1,907	20.1	19.1-21.2
Diabetes
Yes	842	687	80.4	76.5-83.7	155	19.6	16.3-23.5
Yes, During Pregnancy	131	98	72.3	61.9-80.8	33	27.7	19.2-38.1
No	10,349	8,452	79.9	78.8-80.9	1,897	20.1	19.1-21.2
No, Bordeline Diabetes	108	87	83.2	73.7-89.7	21	16.8	10.3-26.3