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

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
TOTAL	11,237	9,978	88.0	87.2-88.8	1,259	12.0	11.2-12.8
GENDER
Male	4,192	3,666	87.0	85.7-88.3	526	13.0	11.7-14.3
Female	7,045	6,312	88.9	87.9-89.8	733	11.1	10.2-12.1
AGE
18-24	514	385	70.9	65.6-75.6	129	29.1	24.4-34.4
25-34	1,586	1,331	82.7	80.1-85.0	255	17.3	15.0-19.9
35-44	2,051	1,760	86.0	84.0-87.8	291	14.0	12.2-16.0
45-54	2,132	1,858	88.2	86.5-89.8	274	11.8	10.2-13.5
55-64	2,032	1,800	89.1	87.3-90.7	232	10.9	9.3-12.7
65-74	1,609	1,565	96.3	94.7-97.5	44	3.7	2.5- 5.3
75+	1,269	1,236	98.1	97.2-98.8	33	1.9	1.2- 2.8
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	1,448	1,178	76.8	73.6-79.8	270	23.2	20.2-26.4
H.S. or G.E.D.	3,237	2,760	83.7	82.0-85.2	477	16.3	14.8-18.0
Some Post-H.S.	2,905	2,586	88.9	87.4-90.3	319	11.1	9.7-12.6
College Graduate	3,633	3,444	94.9	93.8-95.7	189	5.1	4.3- 6.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	1,049	808	72.8	68.9-76.3	241	27.2	23.7-31.1
$15,000- 24,999	1,591	1,242	75.4	72.5-78.1	349	24.6	21.9-27.5
$25,000- 34,999	1,283	1,107	82.9	79.9-85.6	176	17.1	14.4-20.1
$35,000- 49,999	1,577	1,463	91.6	89.7-93.2	114	8.4	6.8-10.3
$50,000-74,999	1,540	1,473	95.4	93.9-96.5	67	4.6	3.5- 6.1
$75,000+	1,808	1,767	97.9	97.0-98.6	41	2.1	1.4- 3.0
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	3,549	3,092	85.4	83.7-86.9	457	14.6	13.1-16.3
No	7,393	6,635	89.3	88.3-90.2	758	10.7	9.8-11.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	1,558	1,422	91.8	90.1-93.3	136	8.2	6.7- 9.9
Non-Veteran	9,556	8,437	87.1	86.2-88.0	1,119	12.9	12.0-13.8
Currently Serving	107	104	97.6	90.0-99.5	3	2.4	0.5-10.0

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

11,237

9,978

88.0

87.2-88.8

1,259

12.0

11.2-12.8

GENDER

Male

4,192

3,666

87.0

85.7-88.3

526

13.0

11.7-14.3

Female

7,045

6,312

88.9

87.9-89.8

733

11.1

10.2-12.1

AGE

18-24

514

385

70.9

65.6-75.6

129

29.1

24.4-34.4

25-34

1,586

1,331

82.7

80.1-85.0

255

17.3

15.0-19.9

35-44

2,051

1,760

86.0

84.0-87.8

291

14.0

12.2-16.0

45-54

2,132

1,858

88.2

86.5-89.8

274

11.8

10.2-13.5

55-64

2,032

1,800

89.1

87.3-90.7

232

10.9

9.3-12.7

65-74

1,609

1,565

96.3

94.7-97.5

3.7

2.5- 5.3

75+

1,269

1,236

98.1

97.2-98.8

1.9

1.2- 2.8

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

1,448

1,178

76.8

73.6-79.8

270

23.2

20.2-26.4

H.S. or G.E.D.

3,237

2,760

83.7

82.0-85.2

477

16.3

14.8-18.0

Some Post-H.S.

2,905

2,586

88.9

87.4-90.3

319

11.1

9.7-12.6

College Graduate

3,633

3,444

94.9

93.8-95.7

189

5.1

4.3- 6.2

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

1,049

808

72.8

68.9-76.3

241

27.2

23.7-31.1

$15,000- 24,999

1,591

1,242

75.4

72.5-78.1

349

24.6

21.9-27.5

$25,000- 34,999

1,283

1,107

82.9

79.9-85.6

176

17.1

14.4-20.1

$35,000- 49,999

1,577

1,463

91.6

89.7-93.2

114

8.4

6.8-10.3

$50,000-74,999

1,540

1,473

95.4

93.9-96.5

4.6

3.5- 6.1

$75,000+

1,808

1,767

97.9

97.0-98.6

2.1

1.4- 3.0

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

3,549

3,092

85.4

83.7-86.9

457

14.6

13.1-16.3

7,393

6,635

89.3

88.3-90.2

758

10.7

9.8-11.7

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

1,558

1,422

91.8

90.1-93.3

136

8.2

6.7- 9.9

Non-Veteran

9,556

8,437

87.1

86.2-88.0

1,119

12.9

12.0-13.8

Currently Serving

107

104

97.6

90.0-99.5

2.4

0.5-10.0

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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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