BRFSS 2005 - Northeastern Partnership**: (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
-Northeastern Partnership	488	399	77.2	71.2-82.3	89	22.8	17.7-28.8
GENDER
Male	187	147	72.3	62.7-80.2	40	27.7	19.8-37.3
Female	301	252	83.8	78.1-88.2	49	16.2	11.8-21.9
RACE
White	290	255	83.0	75.0-88.8	35	17.0	11.2-25.0
African American	171	131	74.4	63.6-82.9	40	25.6	17.1-36.4
Other Minorities	26	13	43.1	23.9-64.7	13	56.9	35.3-76.1
HISPANIC
Hispanic	21	9	43.7	21.4-68.9	12	56.3	31.1-78.6
Non-Hispanic	467	390	80.0	73.8-85.0	77	20.0	15.0-26.2
AGE
18-24	20	12	54.6	29.5-77.6	8	45.4	22.4-70.5
25-34	93	76	77.9	65.5-86.7	17	22.1	13.3-34.5
35-44	125	96	78.9	68.6-86.5	29	21.1	13.5-31.4
45-54	161	139	82.4	72.9-89.0	22	17.6	11.0-27.1
55-64	89	76	84.4	71.9-92.0	13	15.6	8.0-28.1
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	42	20	43.6	25.3-63.7	22	56.4	36.3-74.7
H.S. or G.E.D.	193	153	78.1	67.9-85.8	40	21.9	14.2-32.1
Some Post-H.S.	127	106	77.5	64.6-86.7	21	22.5	13.3-35.4
College Graduate	126	120	92.7	83.3-97.0	6	7.3	3.0-16.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	26	9	20.6	8.6-41.5	17	79.4	58.5-91.4
$15,000- 24,999	97	59	54.6	40.2-68.3	38	45.4	31.7-59.8
$25,000- 34,999	90	72	80.0	67.4-88.6	18	20.0	11.4-32.6
$35,000- 49,999	75	70	91.6	78.9-97.0	5	8.4	3.0-21.1
$50,000-74,999	75	74	97.6	84.7-99.7	1	2.4	0.3-15.3
$75,000+	79	79	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	96	77	81.5	69.9-89.3	19	18.5	10.7-30.1
No	376	307	75.8	68.6-81.7	69	24.2	18.3-31.4
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	51	45	86.2	70.4-94.3	6	13.8	5.7-29.6
Non-Veteran	435	352	75.5	68.9-81.2	83	24.5	18.8-31.1

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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
-Northeastern Partnership	488	399	77.2	71.2-82.3	89	22.8	17.7-28.8
GENDER
Male	187	147	72.3	62.7-80.2	40	27.7	19.8-37.3
Female	301	252	83.8	78.1-88.2	49	16.2	11.8-21.9
RACE
White	290	255	83.0	75.0-88.8	35	17.0	11.2-25.0
African American	171	131	74.4	63.6-82.9	40	25.6	17.1-36.4
Other Minorities	26	13	43.1	23.9-64.7	13	56.9	35.3-76.1
HISPANIC
Hispanic	21	9	43.7	21.4-68.9	12	56.3	31.1-78.6
Non-Hispanic	467	390	80.0	73.8-85.0	77	20.0	15.0-26.2
AGE
18-24	20	12	54.6	29.5-77.6	8	45.4	22.4-70.5
25-34	93	76	77.9	65.5-86.7	17	22.1	13.3-34.5
35-44	125	96	78.9	68.6-86.5	29	21.1	13.5-31.4
45-54	161	139	82.4	72.9-89.0	22	17.6	11.0-27.1
55-64	89	76	84.4	71.9-92.0	13	15.6	8.0-28.1
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	42	20	43.6	25.3-63.7	22	56.4	36.3-74.7
H.S. or G.E.D.	193	153	78.1	67.9-85.8	40	21.9	14.2-32.1
Some Post-H.S.	127	106	77.5	64.6-86.7	21	22.5	13.3-35.4
College Graduate	126	120	92.7	83.3-97.0	6	7.3	3.0-16.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	26	9	20.6	8.6-41.5	17	79.4	58.5-91.4
$15,000- 24,999	97	59	54.6	40.2-68.3	38	45.4	31.7-59.8
$25,000- 34,999	90	72	80.0	67.4-88.6	18	20.0	11.4-32.6
$35,000- 49,999	75	70	91.6	78.9-97.0	5	8.4	3.0-21.1
$50,000-74,999	75	74	97.6	84.7-99.7	1	2.4	0.3-15.3
$75,000+	79	79	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	96	77	81.5	69.9-89.3	19	18.5	10.7-30.1
No	376	307	75.8	68.6-81.7	69	24.2	18.3-31.4
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	51	45	86.2	70.4-94.3	6	13.8	5.7-29.6
Non-Veteran	435	352	75.5	68.9-81.2	83	24.5	18.8-31.1

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeastern Partnership**

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