BRFSS 2006 - Buncombe County: (Do you have any kind of health care coverage, including health insurance, prepaid plans such as HMOs, or government plans such as Medicare?)

2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Buncombe County

Health Care Access

Do you have any kind of health care coverage, including health insurance, prepaid plans such as HMOs, or government plans such as Medicare?

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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	15,620	13,646	82.2	81.2-83.2	1,974	17.8	16.8-18.8
-Buncombe County	359	319	83.0	76.2-88.1	40	17.0	11.9-23.8
GENDER
Male	128	114	82.7	71.2-90.2	14	17.3	9.8-28.8
Female	231	205	83.3	74.4-89.5	26	16.7	10.5-25.6
RACE
White	320	285	83.6	76.2-89.0	35	16.4	11.0-23.8
Other	36	31	78.3	55.7-91.2	5	21.7	8.8-44.3
AGE
18-44	105	78	69.7	57.6-79.6	27	30.3	20.4-42.4
45+	254	241	95.3	91.6-97.4	13	4.7	2.6- 8.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	129	110	75.5	61.6-85.5	19	24.5	14.5-38.4
Some College +	229	208	87.5	80.7-92.2	21	12.5	7.8-19.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	196	165	76.9	67.2-84.4	31	23.1	15.6-32.8
$50,000+	108	104	95.4	87.8-98.3	4	4.6	1.7-12.2

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^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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