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2007 BRFSS Survey Results: Gaston County

Derived Variables and Risk Factors

Health Insurance Coverage -Age Under 65*

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 10,318 8,525 77.9 76.5-79.2 1,793 22.1 20.8-23.5
-Gaston County 268 223 80.6 73.1-86.4 45 19.4 13.6-26.9
GENDER
Male 103 84 82.4 71.8-89.6 19 17.6 10.4-28.2
Female 165 139 78.5 67.2-86.7 26 21.5 13.3-32.8
RACE
White 232 196 81.2 73.1-87.3 36 18.8 12.7-26.9
Other 36 27 77.5 55.2-90.6 9 22.5 9.4-44.8
AGE
18-44 116 94 77.1 65.7-85.6 22 22.9 14.4-34.3
45+ 152 129 86.1 79.1-91.0 23 13.9 9.0-20.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 120 91 73.7 61.3-83.3 29 26.3 16.7-38.7
Some College + 148 132 87.2 78.1-92.8 16 12.8 7.2-21.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 131 97 75.8 65.5-83.8 34 24.2 16.2-34.5
$50,000+ 104 100 92.0 78.4-97.3 4 8.0 2.7-21.6

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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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