BRFSS 2004 - Northeastern Partnership**: (Health Insurance Coverage -Age Under 65*)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeastern Partnership**

Derived Variables and Risk Factors

Health Insurance Coverage -Age Under 65*

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	11,432	9,325	79.8	78.8-80.8	2,107	20.2	19.2-21.2
-Northeastern Partnership	718	540	73.3	68.6-77.6	178	26.7	22.4-31.4
GENDER
Male	257	205	74.2	65.6-81.3	52	25.8	18.7-34.4
Female	461	335	72.5	67.7-76.9	126	27.5	23.1-32.3
RACE
White	393	322	81.3	76.5-85.3	71	18.7	14.7-23.5
African American	284	197	70.7	62.6-77.7	87	29.3	22.3-37.4
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
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	118	68	50.3	39.1-61.5	50	49.7	38.5-60.9
H.S. or G.E.D.	269	196	71.4	62.8-78.8	73	28.6	21.2-37.2
Some Post-H.S.	183	139	78.1	70.4-84.2	44	21.9	15.8-29.6
College Graduate	148	137	92.1	85.2-95.9	11	7.9	4.1-14.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	111	63	53.8	42.8-64.5	48	46.2	35.5-57.2
$15,000- 24,999	132	85	54.5	41.2-67.2	47	45.5	32.8-58.8
$25,000- 34,999	79	64	82.9	72.6-89.8	15	17.1	10.2-27.4
$35,000- 49,999	111	100	89.8	79.1-95.4	11	10.2	4.6-20.9
$50,000-74,999	75	69	89.9	78.0-95.7	6	10.1	4.3-22.0
$75,000+	76	70	92.4	83.0-96.8	6	7.6	3.2-17.0
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	245	184	70.9	62.4-78.1	61	29.1	21.9-37.6
No	448	338	76.0	71.0-80.3	110	24.0	19.7-29.0
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	61	47	75.1	61.0-85.4	14	24.9	14.6-39.0
Non-Veteran	648	484	72.6	67.5-77.2	164	27.4	22.8-32.5
Currently Serving	7	7	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

11,432

9,325

79.8

78.8-80.8

2,107

20.2

19.2-21.2

-Northeastern Partnership

718

540

73.3

68.6-77.6

178

26.7

22.4-31.4

GENDER

Male

257

205

74.2

65.6-81.3

25.8

18.7-34.4

Female

461

335

72.5

67.7-76.9

126

27.5

23.1-32.3

RACE

White

393

322

81.3

76.5-85.3

18.7

14.7-23.5

African American

284

197

70.7

62.6-77.7

29.3

22.3-37.4

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

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

118

50.3

39.1-61.5

49.7

38.5-60.9

H.S. or G.E.D.

269

196

71.4

62.8-78.8

28.6

21.2-37.2

Some Post-H.S.

183

139

78.1

70.4-84.2

21.9

15.8-29.6

College Graduate

148

137

92.1

85.2-95.9

7.9

4.1-14.8

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

111

53.8

42.8-64.5

46.2

35.5-57.2

$15,000- 24,999

132

54.5

41.2-67.2

45.5

32.8-58.8

$25,000- 34,999

82.9

72.6-89.8

17.1

10.2-27.4

$35,000- 49,999

111

100

89.8

79.1-95.4

10.2

4.6-20.9

$50,000-74,999

89.9

78.0-95.7

10.1

4.3-22.0

$75,000+

92.4

83.0-96.8

7.6

3.2-17.0

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

245

184

70.9

62.4-78.1

29.1

21.9-37.6

448

338

76.0

71.0-80.3

110

24.0

19.7-29.0

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

75.1

61.0-85.4

24.9

14.6-39.0

Non-Veteran

648

484

72.6

67.5-77.2

164

27.4

22.8-32.5

Currently Serving

100

. - .

0.0

. - .

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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.

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