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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: NE Partnership II (Beaufort/Camden/Chowan/Edgecombe/Martin/Pasq./Perq./Tyrrell/Wash.)

Health Care Cost/Under Insurance

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+
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 12,310 1,476 12.0 11.3-12.8 1,980 15.8 15.0-16.6 2,647 20.5 19.6-21.4 4,047 33.1 32.1-34.2 2,160 18.6 17.7-19.5
-NE Partnership II 381 34 8.9 6.2-12.8 68 16.8 13.1-21.3 100 25.9 21.1-31.3 109 29.1 24.1-34.7 70 19.2 15.1-24.1
GENDER
Male 131 14 9.5 5.4-16.3 24 16.0 10.5-23.5 32 26.6 18.9-36.1 34 27.6 19.7-37.1 27 20.3 14.0-28.6
Female 250 20 8.5 5.3-13.3 44 17.6 12.9-23.4 68 25.3 19.8-31.7 75 30.4 24.5-37.2 43 18.2 13.4-24.4
RACE
White 254 15 6.1 3.5-10.3 40 14.9 10.8-20.4 58 22.1 16.9-28.2 82 32.8 26.4-39.8 59 24.1 18.7-30.5
Other 126 19 13.6 8.2-21.6 28 19.9 13.5-28.5 42 32.2 23.4-42.5 26 23.0 15.6-32.5 11 11.3 6.0-20.0
AGE
18-44 115 9 8.1 3.9-16.2 28 22.5 15.3-31.8 34 29.1 20.4-39.6 29 25.6 17.2-36.4 15 14.7 8.7-23.7
45+ 265 25 9.4 6.2-14.1 40 13.6 9.8-18.6 66 24.1 18.8-30.4 79 31.0 25.1-37.6 55 21.9 16.8-28.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 192 17 7.6 4.5-12.5 36 16.5 11.7-22.8 53 26.4 19.9-34.0 56 32.4 24.9-40.9 30 17.1 11.8-24.2
Some College + 189 17 10.3 6.2-16.7 32 17.1 11.8-24.1 47 25.5 18.8-33.5 53 25.8 19.7-33.2 40 21.3 15.5-28.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 237 15 6.7 3.8-11.8 45 18.1 13.3-24.1 72 29.1 23.0-36.1 65 28.5 22.4-35.5 40 17.6 12.6-23.9
$50,000+ 81 5 5.4 2.2-12.9 13 16.2 9.3-26.8 14 18.8 11.0-30.4 29 33.0 23.3-44.5 20 26.5 17.3-38.2

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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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