BRFSS 2004 - Northeastern Partnership**: (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: Northeastern Partnership**

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	15,028	12,791	82.9	82.1-83.8	2,237	17.1	16.2-17.9
-Northeastern Partnership	998	806	77.8	73.9-81.3	192	22.2	18.7-26.1
GENDER
Male	345	288	78.2	70.8-84.1	57	21.8	15.9-29.2
Female	653	518	77.5	73.5-81.0	135	22.5	19.0-26.5
RACE
White	576	499	85.1	81.4-88.2	77	14.9	11.8-18.6
African American	378	283	74.3	67.3-80.3	95	25.7	19.7-32.7
Other Minorities	1	1	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
AGE
18-24	36	18	36.9	20.3-57.4	18	63.1	42.6-79.7
25-34	126	94	73.0	63.0-81.1	32	27.0	18.9-37.0
35-44	158	114	68.5	56.3-78.5	44	31.5	21.5-43.7
45-54	198	156	81.2	74.8-86.3	42	18.8	13.7-25.2
55-64	200	158	79.9	73.0-85.5	42	20.1	14.5-27.0
65-74	162	156	95.5	89.7-98.1	6	4.5	1.9-10.3
75+	117	109	91.1	82.2-95.8	8	8.9	4.2-17.8
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	221	161	63.8	54.7-72.1	60	36.2	27.9-45.3
H.S. or G.E.D.	352	276	75.6	68.1-81.9	76	24.4	18.1-31.9
Some Post-H.S.	231	186	81.2	74.5-86.4	45	18.8	13.6-25.5
College Graduate	194	183	93.7	88.0-96.8	11	6.3	3.2-12.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	173	119	63.0	53.7-71.4	54	37.0	28.6-46.3
$15,000- 24,999	197	146	63.8	51.9-74.2	51	36.2	25.8-48.1
$25,000- 34,999	103	88	86.0	77.5-91.7	15	14.0	8.3-22.5
$35,000- 49,999	130	119	91.0	81.3-95.9	11	9.0	4.1-18.7
$50,000-74,999	88	82	91.8	81.7-96.5	6	8.2	3.5-18.3
$75,000+	83	77	93.0	84.2-97.0	6	7.0	3.0-15.8
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	383	317	78.0	71.3-83.5	66	22.0	16.5-28.7
No	579	462	79.0	74.8-82.7	117	21.0	17.3-25.2
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	120	102	83.0	73.6-89.5	18	17.0	10.5-26.4
Non-Veteran	868	694	76.6	72.2-80.4	174	23.4	19.6-27.8
Currently Serving	8	8	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

15,028

12,791

82.9

82.1-83.8

2,237

17.1

16.2-17.9

-Northeastern Partnership

998

806

77.8

73.9-81.3

192

22.2

18.7-26.1

GENDER

Male

345

288

78.2

70.8-84.1

21.8

15.9-29.2

Female

653

518

77.5

73.5-81.0

135

22.5

19.0-26.5

RACE

White

576

499

85.1

81.4-88.2

14.9

11.8-18.6

African American

378

283

74.3

67.3-80.3

25.7

19.7-32.7

Other Minorities

100

. - .

0.0

. - .

AGE

18-24

36.9

20.3-57.4

63.1

42.6-79.7

25-34

126

73.0

63.0-81.1

27.0

18.9-37.0

35-44

158

114

68.5

56.3-78.5

31.5

21.5-43.7

45-54

198

156

81.2

74.8-86.3

18.8

13.7-25.2

55-64

200

158

79.9

73.0-85.5

20.1

14.5-27.0

65-74

162

156

95.5

89.7-98.1

4.5

1.9-10.3

75+

117

109

91.1

82.2-95.8

8.9

4.2-17.8

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

221

161

63.8

54.7-72.1

36.2

27.9-45.3

H.S. or G.E.D.

352

276

75.6

68.1-81.9

24.4

18.1-31.9

Some Post-H.S.

231

186

81.2

74.5-86.4

18.8

13.6-25.5

College Graduate

194

183

93.7

88.0-96.8

6.3

3.2-12.0

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

173

119

63.0

53.7-71.4

37.0

28.6-46.3

$15,000- 24,999

197

146

63.8

51.9-74.2

36.2

25.8-48.1

$25,000- 34,999

103

86.0

77.5-91.7

14.0

8.3-22.5

$35,000- 49,999

130

119

91.0

81.3-95.9

9.0

4.1-18.7

$50,000-74,999

91.8

81.7-96.5

8.2

3.5-18.3

$75,000+

93.0

84.2-97.0

7.0

3.0-15.8

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

383

317

78.0

71.3-83.5

22.0

16.5-28.7

579

462

79.0

74.8-82.7

117

21.0

17.3-25.2

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

120

102

83.0

73.6-89.5

17.0

10.5-26.4

Non-Veteran

868

694

76.6

72.2-80.4

174

23.4

19.6-27.8

Currently Serving

100

. - .

0.0

. - .

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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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