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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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Health Insurance Coverage -Age Under 65*

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 9,349 8,035 83.5 82.3-84.6 1,314 16.5 15.4-17.7
GENDER
Male 3,522 2,987 82.0 80.1-83.8 535 18.0 16.2-19.9
Female 5,827 5,048 84.9 83.5-86.1 779 15.1 13.9-16.5
AGE
18-24 506 391 73.7 68.3-78.5 115 26.3 21.5-31.7
25-34 1,558 1,267 79.2 76.4-81.7 291 20.8 18.3-23.6
35-44 2,274 1,968 85.9 84.0-87.6 306 14.1 12.4-16.0
45-54 2,501 2,175 86.9 85.1-88.4 326 13.1 11.6-14.9
55-64 2,510 2,234 88.5 86.8-90.0 276 11.5 10.0-13.2
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 772 484 54.5 49.1-59.7 288 45.5 40.3-50.9
H.S. or G.E.D. 2,638 2,142 78.0 75.7-80.2 496 22.0 19.8-24.3
Some Post-H.S. 2,495 2,169 86.2 84.1-88.0 326 13.8 12.0-15.9
College Graduate 3,437 3,234 94.1 93.0-95.1 203 5.9 4.9- 7.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 659 419 61.4 55.9-66.7 240 38.6 33.3-44.1
$15,000- 24,999 1,221 795 57.8 53.6-61.8 426 42.2 38.2-46.4
$25,000- 34,999 1,096 902 78.6 74.9-82.0 194 21.4 18.0-25.1
$35,000- 49,999 1,525 1,366 87.5 84.9-89.7 159 12.5 10.3-15.1
$50,000-74,999 1,633 1,549 92.7 90.1-94.7 84 7.3 5.3- 9.9
$75,000+ 2,218 2,168 97.6 96.4-98.4 50 2.4 1.6- 3.6
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 2,412 1,974 79.1 76.7-81.4 438 20.9 18.6-23.3
No 6,739 5,902 85.0 83.6-86.2 837 15.0 13.8-16.4
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 1,042 934 89.5 86.8-91.7 108 10.5 8.3-13.2
Non-Veteran 8,302 7,096 82.6 81.4-83.8 1,206 17.4 16.2-18.6

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* 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.

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