BRFSS 2004 - Wake County: (Excluding insurance premiums, in the past year, what would you estimate your family's out-of-pocket healthcare costs have been?)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Wake County

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+
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
-Wake County	499	53	10.1	7.5-13.5	83	17.3	13.7-21.7	111	20.9	17.1-25.2	159	32.5	27.9-37.4	93	19.2	15.5-23.6
GENDER
Male	200	22	10.3	6.5-15.8	35	17.5	12.2-24.5	36	17.7	12.6-24.4	66	33.4	26.5-41.1	41	21.1	15.4-28.1
Female	299	31	9.8	6.7-14.3	48	17.1	12.7-22.7	75	24.3	19.3-30.1	93	31.5	25.9-37.6	52	17.3	13.0-22.6
RACE
White	378	38	9.8	6.8-13.8	53	13.5	10.1-17.8	82	19.8	15.8-24.5	124	33.4	28.3-38.9	81	23.5	18.8-28.9
Other	116	15	11.4	6.5-19.1	27	25.1	16.7-35.9	29	24.8	16.8-35.0	35	31.9	22.6-42.9	10	6.8	3.5-12.8
AGE
18-44	278	35	12.5	8.7-17.6	57	22.4	17.1-28.9	58	19.5	14.8-25.3	89	31.6	25.8-38.1	39	14.0	10.0-19.1
45+	218	18	6.9	4.1-11.5	25	9.9	6.4-15.1	53	23.6	17.8-30.5	69	32.6	26.0-40.1	53	27.0	20.5-34.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	109	17	14.6	8.8-23.4	27	30.4	20.9-42.1	22	17.2	10.7-26.4	31	27.4	18.8-38.2	12	10.3	5.7-18.1
Some College +	390	36	8.6	5.9-12.4	56	13.1	9.9-17.3	89	22.1	17.7-27.1	128	34.1	28.9-39.7	81	22.1	17.6-27.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	182	19	10.6	6.3-17.4	44	27.1	19.7-35.9	50	25.2	18.6-33.3	51	28.0	21.0-36.2	18	9.1	5.5-14.6
$50,000+	233	12	4.8	2.5- 8.9	22	8.6	5.5-13.3	50	20.6	15.5-26.9	90	39.1	32.4-46.4	59	26.8	20.8-33.9

Total
Respond.^

No cost

<$500

$500-$1499

$1500-$4999

$5000+

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

-Wake County

499

10.1

7.5-13.5

17.3

13.7-21.7

111

20.9

17.1-25.2

159

32.5

27.9-37.4

19.2

15.5-23.6

GENDER

Male

200

10.3

6.5-15.8

17.5

12.2-24.5

17.7

12.6-24.4

33.4

26.5-41.1

21.1

15.4-28.1

Female

299

9.8

6.7-14.3

17.1

12.7-22.7

24.3

19.3-30.1

31.5

25.9-37.6

17.3

13.0-22.6

RACE

White

378

9.8

6.8-13.8

13.5

10.1-17.8

19.8

15.8-24.5

124

33.4

28.3-38.9

23.5

18.8-28.9

Other

116

11.4

6.5-19.1

25.1

16.7-35.9

24.8

16.8-35.0

31.9

22.6-42.9

6.8

3.5-12.8

AGE

18-44

278

12.5

8.7-17.6

22.4

17.1-28.9

19.5

14.8-25.3

31.6

25.8-38.1

14.0

10.0-19.1

45+

218

6.9

4.1-11.5

9.9

6.4-15.1

23.6

17.8-30.5

32.6

26.0-40.1

27.0

20.5-34.6

EDUCATION

H.S. or Less

109

14.6

8.8-23.4

30.4

20.9-42.1

17.2

10.7-26.4

27.4

18.8-38.2

10.3

5.7-18.1

Some College +

390

8.6

5.9-12.4

13.1

9.9-17.3

22.1

17.7-27.1

128

34.1

28.9-39.7

22.1

17.6-27.3

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $50,000

182

10.6

6.3-17.4

27.1

19.7-35.9

25.2

18.6-33.3

28.0

21.0-36.2

9.1

5.5-14.6

$50,000+

233

4.8

2.5- 8.9

8.6

5.5-13.3

20.6

15.5-26.9

39.1

32.4-46.4

26.8

20.8-33.9

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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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