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2007 BRFSS Survey Results: Mecklenburg County

Derived Variables and Risk Factors

Health Insurance Coverage for Those Employed for Wages (Age under 65)*

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 5,992 5,202 82.5 80.8-84.1 790 17.5 15.9-19.2
-Mecklenburg County 320 288 83.9 76.7-89.2 32 16.1 10.8-23.3
GENDER
Male 128 115 82.5 70.5-90.3 13 17.5 9.7-29.5
Female 192 173 85.7 77.4-91.2 19 14.3 8.8-22.6
RACE
White 215 205 94.8 89.0-97.6 10 5.2 2.4-11.0
Other 104 82 68.5 55.0-79.5 22 31.5 20.5-45.0
AGE
18-44 170 147 79.9 70.2-87.0 23 20.1 13.0-29.8
45+ 150 141 93.6 87.2-96.9 9 6.4 3.1-12.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 69 51 58.0 41.5-72.8 18 42.0 27.2-58.5
Some College + 251 237 92.2 85.0-96.1 14 7.8 3.9-15.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 94 74 63.0 47.7-76.0 20 37.0 24.0-52.3
$50,000+ 195 189 98.3 96.1-99.3 6 1.7 0.7- 3.9

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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.

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