BRFSS 2005 - Eastern North Carolina**: (Health Insurance Coverage for Those Employed for Wages (Age under 65)*)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	7,878	6,767	81.2	79.7-82.5	1,111	18.8	17.5-20.3
-Eastern NC	2,502	2,101	79.8	77.1-82.3	401	20.2	17.7-22.9
GENDER
Male	987	813	76.1	71.7-80.0	174	23.9	20.0-28.3
Female	1,515	1,288	84.5	81.9-86.7	227	15.5	13.3-18.1
RACE
White	1,616	1,427	85.3	82.4-87.8	189	14.7	12.2-17.6
African American	633	517	79.5	74.5-83.8	116	20.5	16.2-25.5
Other Minorities	249	155	51.4	41.6-61.2	94	48.6	38.8-58.4
HISPANIC
Hispanic	151	73	42.3	32.6-52.5	78	57.7	47.5-67.4
Non-Hispanic	2,349	2,027	84.3	81.6-86.6	322	15.7	13.4-18.4
AGE
18-24	152	116	67.2	55.1-77.3	36	32.8	22.7-44.9
25-34	524	417	76.1	70.9-80.7	107	23.9	19.3-29.1
35-44	686	575	83.0	79.2-86.2	111	17.0	13.8-20.8
45-54	729	639	85.1	81.3-88.3	90	14.9	11.7-18.7
55-64	411	354	86.3	81.7-89.9	57	13.7	10.1-18.3
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	197	93	39.4	30.4-49.1	104	60.6	50.9-69.6
H.S. or G.E.D.	800	641	77.2	71.7-81.9	159	22.8	18.1-28.3
Some Post-H.S.	710	614	86.9	83.3-89.8	96	13.1	10.2-16.7
College Graduate	792	750	94.0	91.2-95.9	42	6.0	4.1- 8.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	133	64	44.2	33.0-56.1	69	55.8	43.9-67.0
$15,000- 24,999	451	276	54.3	47.4-60.9	175	45.7	39.1-52.6
$25,000- 34,999	364	287	72.8	62.7-81.0	77	27.2	19.0-37.3
$35,000- 49,999	437	406	91.7	87.7-94.5	31	8.3	5.5-12.3
$50,000-74,999	449	432	94.2	90.1-96.6	17	5.8	3.4- 9.9
$75,000+	472	466	98.6	96.7-99.4	6	1.4	0.6- 3.3
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	461	384	78.4	70.0-84.9	77	21.6	15.1-30.0
No	1,965	1,651	80.0	77.1-82.6	314	20.0	17.4-22.9
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	384	353	92.2	88.3-94.8	31	7.8	5.2-11.7
Non-Veteran	2,113	1,743	77.0	73.9-79.9	370	23.0	20.1-26.1

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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: Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Hyde, Martin, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, Warren, and Washington.
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	7,878	6,767	81.2	79.7-82.5	1,111	18.8	17.5-20.3
-Eastern NC	2,502	2,101	79.8	77.1-82.3	401	20.2	17.7-22.9
GENDER
Male	987	813	76.1	71.7-80.0	174	23.9	20.0-28.3
Female	1,515	1,288	84.5	81.9-86.7	227	15.5	13.3-18.1
RACE
White	1,616	1,427	85.3	82.4-87.8	189	14.7	12.2-17.6
African American	633	517	79.5	74.5-83.8	116	20.5	16.2-25.5
Other Minorities	249	155	51.4	41.6-61.2	94	48.6	38.8-58.4
HISPANIC
Hispanic	151	73	42.3	32.6-52.5	78	57.7	47.5-67.4
Non-Hispanic	2,349	2,027	84.3	81.6-86.6	322	15.7	13.4-18.4
AGE
18-24	152	116	67.2	55.1-77.3	36	32.8	22.7-44.9
25-34	524	417	76.1	70.9-80.7	107	23.9	19.3-29.1
35-44	686	575	83.0	79.2-86.2	111	17.0	13.8-20.8
45-54	729	639	85.1	81.3-88.3	90	14.9	11.7-18.7
55-64	411	354	86.3	81.7-89.9	57	13.7	10.1-18.3
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	197	93	39.4	30.4-49.1	104	60.6	50.9-69.6
H.S. or G.E.D.	800	641	77.2	71.7-81.9	159	22.8	18.1-28.3
Some Post-H.S.	710	614	86.9	83.3-89.8	96	13.1	10.2-16.7
College Graduate	792	750	94.0	91.2-95.9	42	6.0	4.1- 8.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	133	64	44.2	33.0-56.1	69	55.8	43.9-67.0
$15,000- 24,999	451	276	54.3	47.4-60.9	175	45.7	39.1-52.6
$25,000- 34,999	364	287	72.8	62.7-81.0	77	27.2	19.0-37.3
$35,000- 49,999	437	406	91.7	87.7-94.5	31	8.3	5.5-12.3
$50,000-74,999	449	432	94.2	90.1-96.6	17	5.8	3.4- 9.9
$75,000+	472	466	98.6	96.7-99.4	6	1.4	0.6- 3.3
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	461	384	78.4	70.0-84.9	77	21.6	15.1-30.0
No	1,965	1,651	80.0	77.1-82.6	314	20.0	17.4-22.9
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	384	353	92.2	88.3-94.8	31	7.8	5.2-11.7
Non-Veteran	2,113	1,743	77.0	73.9-79.9	370	23.0	20.1-26.1

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina**

Derived Variables and Risk Factors

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