BRFSS 2005 - Mountain AHEC**: (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
-Mountain AHEC	465	379	77.1	71.0-82.3	86	22.9	17.7-29.0
GENDER
Male	164	125	71.1	61.0-79.5	39	28.9	20.5-39.0
Female	301	254	82.8	75.4-88.3	47	17.2	11.7-24.6
RACE
White	390	332	83.4	77.6-87.9	58	16.6	12.1-22.4
African American	29	21	56.4	30.8-79.1	8	43.6	20.9-69.2
Other Minorities	46	26	42.9	23.1-65.3	20	57.1	34.7-76.9
HISPANIC
Hispanic	24	7	22.4	7.7-50.0	17	77.6	50.0-92.3
Non-Hispanic	441	372	83.2	77.8-87.5	69	16.8	12.5-22.2
AGE
18-24	30	19	51.2	30.6-71.5	11	48.8	28.5-69.4
25-34	118	89	76.2	64.8-84.7	29	23.8	15.3-35.2
35-44	122	104	82.7	72.0-89.9	18	17.3	10.1-28.0
45-54	121	103	86.3	78.0-91.8	18	13.7	8.2-22.0
55-64	74	64	85.1	69.7-93.4	10	14.9	6.6-30.3
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	46	25	41.0	23.6-61.1	21	59.0	38.9-76.4
H.S. or G.E.D.	128	93	67.0	54.3-77.7	35	33.0	22.3-45.7
Some Post-H.S.	142	122	86.8	77.1-92.7	20	13.2	7.3-22.9
College Graduate	149	139	94.7	89.7-97.3	10	5.3	2.7-10.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	23	9	23.4	8.7-49.5	14	76.6	50.5-91.3
$15,000- 24,999	91	52	58.0	43.1-71.6	39	42.0	28.4-56.9
$25,000- 34,999	74	63	74.0	55.8-86.6	11	26.0	13.4-44.2
$35,000- 49,999	88	76	89.4	80.9-94.4	12	10.6	5.6-19.1
$50,000-74,999	78	77	99.2	94.7-99.9	1	0.8	0.1- 5.3
$75,000+	79	76	90.8	66.1-98.0	3	9.2	2.0-33.9
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	89	73	79.8	64.3-89.7	16	20.2	10.3-35.7
No	360	293	76.3	69.2-82.2	67	23.7	17.8-30.8
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	33	29	93.1	79.9-97.9	4	6.9	2.1-20.1
Non-Veteran	432	350	76.0	69.5-81.5	82	24.0	18.5-30.5

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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
-Mountain AHEC	465	379	77.1	71.0-82.3	86	22.9	17.7-29.0
GENDER
Male	164	125	71.1	61.0-79.5	39	28.9	20.5-39.0
Female	301	254	82.8	75.4-88.3	47	17.2	11.7-24.6
RACE
White	390	332	83.4	77.6-87.9	58	16.6	12.1-22.4
African American	29	21	56.4	30.8-79.1	8	43.6	20.9-69.2
Other Minorities	46	26	42.9	23.1-65.3	20	57.1	34.7-76.9
HISPANIC
Hispanic	24	7	22.4	7.7-50.0	17	77.6	50.0-92.3
Non-Hispanic	441	372	83.2	77.8-87.5	69	16.8	12.5-22.2
AGE
18-24	30	19	51.2	30.6-71.5	11	48.8	28.5-69.4
25-34	118	89	76.2	64.8-84.7	29	23.8	15.3-35.2
35-44	122	104	82.7	72.0-89.9	18	17.3	10.1-28.0
45-54	121	103	86.3	78.0-91.8	18	13.7	8.2-22.0
55-64	74	64	85.1	69.7-93.4	10	14.9	6.6-30.3
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	46	25	41.0	23.6-61.1	21	59.0	38.9-76.4
H.S. or G.E.D.	128	93	67.0	54.3-77.7	35	33.0	22.3-45.7
Some Post-H.S.	142	122	86.8	77.1-92.7	20	13.2	7.3-22.9
College Graduate	149	139	94.7	89.7-97.3	10	5.3	2.7-10.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	23	9	23.4	8.7-49.5	14	76.6	50.5-91.3
$15,000- 24,999	91	52	58.0	43.1-71.6	39	42.0	28.4-56.9
$25,000- 34,999	74	63	74.0	55.8-86.6	11	26.0	13.4-44.2
$35,000- 49,999	88	76	89.4	80.9-94.4	12	10.6	5.6-19.1
$50,000-74,999	78	77	99.2	94.7-99.9	1	0.8	0.1- 5.3
$75,000+	79	76	90.8	66.1-98.0	3	9.2	2.0-33.9
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	89	73	79.8	64.3-89.7	16	20.2	10.3-35.7
No	360	293	76.3	69.2-82.2	67	23.7	17.8-30.8
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	33	29	93.1	79.9-97.9	4	6.9	2.1-20.1
Non-Veteran	432	350	76.0	69.5-81.5	82	24.0	18.5-30.5

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Mountain AHEC**

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