BRFSS 2005 - Gaston County: (Health Insurance Coverage -Age Under 65*)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	12,878	10,501	77.5	76.4-78.6	2,377	22.5	21.4-23.6
-Gaston County	318	265	76.3	66.9-83.7	53	23.7	16.3-33.1
GENDER
Male	103	85	69.8	52.2-83.0	18	30.2	17.0-47.8
Female	215	180	81.8	74.7-87.3	35	18.2	12.7-25.3
RACE
White	269	232	79.9	68.7-87.8	37	20.1	12.2-31.3
Other	49	33	56.4	38.9-72.4	16	43.6	27.6-61.1
AGE
18-44	145	118	70.7	56.2-82.0	27	29.3	18.0-43.8
45+	173	147	83.8	76.1-89.4	26	16.2	10.6-23.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	146	113	68.6	55.0-79.5	33	31.4	20.5-45.0
Some College +	172	152	83.8	69.7-92.1	20	16.2	7.9-30.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	166	125	68.0	55.1-78.7	41	32.0	21.3-44.9
$50,000+	112	110	96.8	88.0-99.2	2	3.2	0.8-12.0

* 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: 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.

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Gaston County

Health Care Access

Health Insurance Coverage -Age Under 65*

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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	12,878	10,501	77.5	76.4-78.6	2,377	22.5	21.4-23.6
-Gaston County	318	265	76.3	66.9-83.7	53	23.7	16.3-33.1
GENDER
Male	103	85	69.8	52.2-83.0	18	30.2	17.0-47.8
Female	215	180	81.8	74.7-87.3	35	18.2	12.7-25.3
RACE
White	269	232	79.9	68.7-87.8	37	20.1	12.2-31.3
Other	49	33	56.4	38.9-72.4	16	43.6	27.6-61.1
AGE
18-44	145	118	70.7	56.2-82.0	27	29.3	18.0-43.8
45+	173	147	83.8	76.1-89.4	26	16.2	10.6-23.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	146	113	68.6	55.0-79.5	33	31.4	20.5-45.0
Some College +	172	152	83.8	69.7-92.1	20	16.2	7.9-30.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	166	125	68.0	55.1-78.7	41	32.0	21.3-44.9
$50,000+	112	110	96.8	88.0-99.2	2	3.2	0.8-12.0