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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Onslow County

Health Care Cost/Under Insurance

What do you think your household has had to give up in the last year to pay health care costs?

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Respond.^
Nothing Only extra activities Only non-necessities Living expenses
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 14,172 8,738 61.6 60.6-62.6 1,415 10.8 10.2-11.5 1,232 9.0 8.4- 9.6 2,787 18.7 17.9-19.5
-Onslow County 369 264 74.7 69.6-79.1 33 8.8 6.1-12.5 18 4.1 2.5- 6.7 54 12.4 9.3-16.3
GENDER
Male 139 110 82.5 75.3-88.0 10 6.9 3.7-12.7 4 2.7 1.0- 7.1 15 7.8 4.5-13.1
Female 230 154 67.2 60.2-73.6 23 10.6 6.9-16.0 14 5.5 3.1- 9.5 39 16.7 12.0-22.8
RACE
White 278 200 76.1 70.6-80.9 24 7.6 4.9-11.4 13 3.8 2.1- 6.8 41 12.5 9.0-17.0
Other 89 62 69.9 58.1-79.6 9 12.6 6.5-23.0 5 5.1 2.0-12.6 13 12.4 6.6-22.1
AGE
18-44 178 133 76.3 68.9-82.3 20 10.1 6.4-15.7 6 3.3 1.4- 7.4 19 10.4 6.4-16.4
45+ 189 129 72.4 65.1-78.6 13 7.5 4.1-13.2 12 5.2 2.8- 9.4 35 14.9 10.6-20.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 169 121 74.4 66.8-80.7 13 8.6 4.8-14.7 5 2.5 1.0- 6.3 30 14.6 10.1-20.7
Some College + 199 142 74.8 67.8-80.8 20 9.0 5.7-14.2 13 5.5 3.1- 9.8 24 10.6 6.8-16.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 217 144 68.9 61.7-75.3 23 11.3 7.4-16.9 9 3.4 1.7- 6.9 41 16.4 11.8-22.4
$50,000+ 85 66 82.2 72.7-88.9 7 6.8 3.0-14.7 5 4.5 1.8-11.0 7 6.5 3.0-13.4

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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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