BRFSS 2004 - Northeastern Partnership**: (Health Insurance Coverage for Those Employed for Wages (Age under 65)*)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	6,987	6,000	83.9	82.6-85.1	987	16.1	14.9-17.4
-Northeastern Partnership	403	321	77.2	70.3-82.9	82	22.8	17.1-29.7
GENDER
Male	148	125	76.4	63.9-85.5	23	23.6	14.5-36.1
Female	255	196	78.2	72.0-83.3	59	21.8	16.7-28.0
RACE
White	225	193	85.6	79.7-90.0	32	14.4	10.0-20.3
African American	151	112	76.7	63.4-86.2	39	23.3	13.8-36.6
AGE
18-24	23	10	27.2	11.5-51.6	13	72.8	48.4-88.5
25-34	93	74	78.0	66.4-86.4	19	22.0	13.6-33.6
35-44	105	83	74.3	56.8-86.4	22	25.7	13.6-43.2
45-54	117	100	89.6	83.1-93.8	17	10.4	6.2-16.9
55-64	65	54	85.8	74.5-92.6	11	14.2	7.4-25.5
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	53	32	51.7	34.3-68.7	21	48.3	31.3-65.7
H.S. or G.E.D.	136	104	76.1	61.8-86.3	32	23.9	13.7-38.2
Some Post-H.S.	118	95	80.7	70.4-87.9	23	19.3	12.1-29.6
College Graduate	96	90	93.5	85.3-97.3	6	6.5	2.7-14.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	24	8	32.1	14.8-56.1	16	67.9	43.9-85.2
$15,000- 24,999	84	53	51.1	34.8-67.2	31	48.9	32.8-65.2
$25,000- 34,999	58	48	84.6	72.7-91.8	10	15.4	8.2-27.3
$35,000- 49,999	74	69	90.8	74.4-97.1	5	9.2	2.9-25.6
$50,000-74,999	55	50	88.2	73.2-95.3	5	11.8	4.7-26.8
$75,000+	51	48	94.5	83.2-98.3	3	5.5	1.7-16.8
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	80	60	70.7	52.8-83.9	20	29.3	16.1-47.2
No	306	249	81.3	75.5-86.1	57	18.7	13.9-24.5
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	35	29	84.5	67.5-93.4	6	15.5	6.6-32.5
Non-Veteran	361	285	75.8	68.1-82.1	76	24.2	17.9-31.9
Currently Serving	5	5	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .

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* Data in this table were derived from health insurance question and only those under age 65 and employed for wages 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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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	6,987	6,000	83.9	82.6-85.1	987	16.1	14.9-17.4
-Northeastern Partnership	403	321	77.2	70.3-82.9	82	22.8	17.1-29.7
GENDER
Male	148	125	76.4	63.9-85.5	23	23.6	14.5-36.1
Female	255	196	78.2	72.0-83.3	59	21.8	16.7-28.0
RACE
White	225	193	85.6	79.7-90.0	32	14.4	10.0-20.3
African American	151	112	76.7	63.4-86.2	39	23.3	13.8-36.6
AGE
18-24	23	10	27.2	11.5-51.6	13	72.8	48.4-88.5
25-34	93	74	78.0	66.4-86.4	19	22.0	13.6-33.6
35-44	105	83	74.3	56.8-86.4	22	25.7	13.6-43.2
45-54	117	100	89.6	83.1-93.8	17	10.4	6.2-16.9
55-64	65	54	85.8	74.5-92.6	11	14.2	7.4-25.5
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	53	32	51.7	34.3-68.7	21	48.3	31.3-65.7
H.S. or G.E.D.	136	104	76.1	61.8-86.3	32	23.9	13.7-38.2
Some Post-H.S.	118	95	80.7	70.4-87.9	23	19.3	12.1-29.6
College Graduate	96	90	93.5	85.3-97.3	6	6.5	2.7-14.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	24	8	32.1	14.8-56.1	16	67.9	43.9-85.2
$15,000- 24,999	84	53	51.1	34.8-67.2	31	48.9	32.8-65.2
$25,000- 34,999	58	48	84.6	72.7-91.8	10	15.4	8.2-27.3
$35,000- 49,999	74	69	90.8	74.4-97.1	5	9.2	2.9-25.6
$50,000-74,999	55	50	88.2	73.2-95.3	5	11.8	4.7-26.8
$75,000+	51	48	94.5	83.2-98.3	3	5.5	1.7-16.8
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	80	60	70.7	52.8-83.9	20	29.3	16.1-47.2
No	306	249	81.3	75.5-86.1	57	18.7	13.9-24.5
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	35	29	84.5	67.5-93.4	6	15.5	6.6-32.5
Non-Veteran	361	285	75.8	68.1-82.1	76	24.2	17.9-31.9
Currently Serving	5	5	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeastern Partnership**

Derived Variables and Risk Factors

Health Insurance Coverage for Those Employed for Wages (Age under 65)*