BRFSS 2006 - North Carolina: (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: North Carolina

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	15,620	13,646	82.2	81.2-83.2	1,974	17.8	16.8-18.8
GENDER
Male	5,706	4,952	80.4	78.7-82.0	754	19.6	18.0-21.3
Female	9,914	8,694	84.0	82.9-85.1	1,220	16.0	14.9-17.1
RACE
White	11,783	10,723	87.9	86.9-88.8	1,060	12.1	11.2-13.1
African American	2,584	2,167	82.5	80.4-84.5	417	17.5	15.5-19.6
Asian	107	97	91.7	83.2-96.1	10	8.3	3.9-16.8
Native American	300	240	75.1	66.0-82.4	60	24.9	17.6-34.0
Other Minorities	781	362	38.7	34.2-43.3	419	61.3	56.7-65.8
HISPANIC
Hispanic	821	396	40.0	35.6-44.5	425	60.0	55.5-64.4
-English Speaking	313	253	75.1	66.9-81.9	60	24.9	18.1-33.1
-Spanish Speaking	507	143	27.4	22.4-33.0	364	72.6	67.0-77.6
Non-Hispanic	14,764	13,219	86.7	85.8-87.6	1,545	13.3	12.4-14.2
AGE
18-24	618	401	64.5	59.7-69.1	217	35.5	30.9-40.3
25-34	1,864	1,387	71.1	68.3-73.7	477	28.9	26.3-31.7
35-44	2,669	2,248	83.1	81.1-84.9	421	16.9	15.1-18.9
45-54	3,089	2,663	86.0	84.3-87.5	426	14.0	12.5-15.7
55-64	3,099	2,750	88.7	87.2-90.0	349	11.3	10.0-12.8
65-74	2,364	2,315	97.7	96.6-98.5	49	2.3	1.5- 3.4
75+	1,803	1,783	98.5	97.3-99.1	20	1.5	0.9- 2.7
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	2,395	1,808	60.9	57.7-64.0	587	39.1	36.0-42.3
H.S. or G.E.D.	4,727	3,983	77.8	75.8-79.7	744	22.2	20.3-24.2
Some Post-H.S.	3,860	3,436	86.0	84.1-87.7	424	14.0	12.3-15.9
College Graduate	4,600	4,384	94.8	93.8-95.6	216	5.2	4.4- 6.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	1,779	1,362	65.5	61.6-69.2	417	34.5	30.8-38.4
$15,000- 24,999	2,583	1,949	63.6	60.6-66.4	634	36.4	33.6-39.4
$25,000- 34,999	1,876	1,606	81.0	78.1-83.6	270	19.0	16.4-21.9
$35,000- 49,999	2,202	2,010	88.5	86.4-90.4	192	11.5	9.6-13.6
$50,000-74,999	2,018	1,943	92.9	90.3-94.8	75	7.1	5.2- 9.7
$75,000+	2,840	2,775	97.2	96.2-97.9	65	2.8	2.1- 3.8
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	5,626	4,929	82.4	80.6-84.0	697	17.6	16.0-19.4
No	9,503	8,327	82.7	81.5-83.9	1,176	17.3	16.1-18.5
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	2,277	2,128	92.3	90.6-93.7	149	7.7	6.3- 9.4
Non-Veteran	13,313	11,494	80.6	79.5-81.7	1,819	19.4	18.3-20.5

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

15,620

13,646

82.2

81.2-83.2

1,974

17.8

16.8-18.8

GENDER

Male

5,706

4,952

80.4

78.7-82.0

754

19.6

18.0-21.3

Female

9,914

8,694

84.0

82.9-85.1

1,220

16.0

14.9-17.1

RACE

White

11,783

10,723

87.9

86.9-88.8

1,060

12.1

11.2-13.1

African American

2,584

2,167

82.5

80.4-84.5

417

17.5

15.5-19.6

Asian

107

91.7

83.2-96.1

8.3

3.9-16.8

Native American

300

240

75.1

66.0-82.4

24.9

17.6-34.0

Other Minorities

781

362

38.7

34.2-43.3

419

61.3

56.7-65.8

HISPANIC

Hispanic

821

396

40.0

35.6-44.5

425

60.0

55.5-64.4

-English Speaking

313

253

75.1

66.9-81.9

24.9

18.1-33.1

-Spanish Speaking

507

143

27.4

22.4-33.0

364

72.6

67.0-77.6

Non-Hispanic

14,764

13,219

86.7

85.8-87.6

1,545

13.3

12.4-14.2

AGE

18-24

618

401

64.5

59.7-69.1

217

35.5

30.9-40.3

25-34

1,864

1,387

71.1

68.3-73.7

477

28.9

26.3-31.7

35-44

2,669

2,248

83.1

81.1-84.9

421

16.9

15.1-18.9

45-54

3,089

2,663

86.0

84.3-87.5

426

14.0

12.5-15.7

55-64

3,099

2,750

88.7

87.2-90.0

349

11.3

10.0-12.8

65-74

2,364

2,315

97.7

96.6-98.5

2.3

1.5- 3.4

75+

1,803

1,783

98.5

97.3-99.1

1.5

0.9- 2.7

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

2,395

1,808

60.9

57.7-64.0

587

39.1

36.0-42.3

H.S. or G.E.D.

4,727

3,983

77.8

75.8-79.7

744

22.2

20.3-24.2

Some Post-H.S.

3,860

3,436

86.0

84.1-87.7

424

14.0

12.3-15.9

College Graduate

4,600

4,384

94.8

93.8-95.6

216

5.2

4.4- 6.2

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

1,779

1,362

65.5

61.6-69.2

417

34.5

30.8-38.4

$15,000- 24,999

2,583

1,949

63.6

60.6-66.4

634

36.4

33.6-39.4

$25,000- 34,999

1,876

1,606

81.0

78.1-83.6

270

19.0

16.4-21.9

$35,000- 49,999

2,202

2,010

88.5

86.4-90.4

192

11.5

9.6-13.6

$50,000-74,999

2,018

1,943

92.9

90.3-94.8

7.1

5.2- 9.7

$75,000+

2,840

2,775

97.2

96.2-97.9

2.8

2.1- 3.8

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

5,626

4,929

82.4

80.6-84.0

697

17.6

16.0-19.4

9,503

8,327

82.7

81.5-83.9

1,176

17.3

16.1-18.5

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

2,277

2,128

92.3

90.6-93.7

149

7.7

6.3- 9.4

Non-Veteran

13,313

11,494

80.6

79.5-81.7

1,819

19.4

18.3-20.5

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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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