BRFSS 2007 - 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?)

2007 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Health Care Access

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
TOTAL	14,744	12,886	81.3	80.1-82.5	1,858	18.7	17.5-19.9
GENDER
Male	5,327	4,625	79.0	77.0-80.9	702	21.0	19.1-23.0
Female	9,417	8,261	83.5	82.1-84.7	1,156	16.5	15.3-17.9
RACE
White	11,550	10,466	87.5	86.4-88.6	1,084	12.5	11.4-13.6
African American	2,169	1,789	78.1	74.9-80.9	380	21.9	19.1-25.1
Asian	103	85	80.3	67.0-89.1	18	19.7	10.9-33.0
Native American	276	219	77.5	68.2-84.7	57	22.5	15.3-31.8
Other Minorities	593	278	35.5	30.4-41.0	315	64.5	59.0-69.6
HISPANIC
Hispanic	595	293	37.1	31.9-42.6	302	62.9	57.4-68.1
-English Speaking	238	195	77.4	68.7-84.3	43	22.6	15.7-31.3
-Spanish Speaking	357	98	22.9	17.8-29.0	259	77.1	71.0-82.2
Non-Hispanic	14,113	12,560	85.1	83.9-86.1	1,553	14.9	13.9-16.1
AGE
18-24	488	298	60.3	54.5-65.8	190	39.7	34.2-45.5
25-34	1,502	1,130	71.8	68.3-75.1	372	28.2	24.9-31.7
35-44	2,338	1,921	80.8	78.5-82.8	417	19.2	17.2-21.5
45-54	2,921	2,455	84.6	82.8-86.2	466	15.4	13.8-17.2
55-64	3,069	2,721	88.9	87.3-90.3	348	11.1	9.7-12.7
65-74	2,472	2,434	98.1	97.2-98.8	38	1.9	1.2- 2.8
75+	1,867	1,849	98.8	97.7-99.3	18	1.2	0.7- 2.3
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	2,125	1,633	60.2	56.2-64.0	492	39.8	36.0-43.8
H.S. or G.E.D.	4,423	3,704	76.8	74.6-78.9	719	23.2	21.1-25.4
Some Post-H.S.	3,801	3,379	84.5	82.2-86.6	422	15.5	13.4-17.8
College Graduate	4,377	4,153	93.4	91.8-94.7	224	6.6	5.3- 8.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	1,537	1,198	64.0	59.5-68.3	339	36.0	31.7-40.5
$15,000- 24,999	2,405	1,814	62.3	58.7-65.8	591	37.7	34.2-41.3
$25,000- 34,999	1,616	1,356	75.4	71.7-78.8	260	24.6	21.2-28.3
$35,000- 49,999	2,092	1,882	86.6	84.0-88.8	210	13.4	11.2-16.0
$50,000-74,999	2,091	1,999	93.5	91.3-95.2	92	6.5	4.8- 8.7
$75,000+	2,922	2,837	95.7	93.7-97.0	85	4.3	3.0- 6.3
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	5,287	4,652	81.7	79.5-83.7	635	18.3	16.3-20.5
No	8,839	7,724	81.5	80.0-83.0	1,115	18.5	17.0-20.0
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	2,171	2,017	89.6	87.1-91.7	154	10.4	8.3-12.9
Non-Veteran	12,569	10,865	80.0	78.7-81.3	1,704	20.0	18.7-21.3

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

14,744

12,886

81.3

80.1-82.5

1,858

18.7

17.5-19.9

GENDER

Male

5,327

4,625

79.0

77.0-80.9

702

21.0

19.1-23.0

Female

9,417

8,261

83.5

82.1-84.7

1,156

16.5

15.3-17.9

RACE

White

11,550

10,466

87.5

86.4-88.6

1,084

12.5

11.4-13.6

African American

2,169

1,789

78.1

74.9-80.9

380

21.9

19.1-25.1

Asian

103

80.3

67.0-89.1

19.7

10.9-33.0

Native American

276

219

77.5

68.2-84.7

22.5

15.3-31.8

Other Minorities

593

278

35.5

30.4-41.0

315

64.5

59.0-69.6

HISPANIC

Hispanic

595

293

37.1

31.9-42.6

302

62.9

57.4-68.1

-English Speaking

238

195

77.4

68.7-84.3

22.6

15.7-31.3

-Spanish Speaking

357

22.9

17.8-29.0

259

77.1

71.0-82.2

Non-Hispanic

14,113

12,560

85.1

83.9-86.1

1,553

14.9

13.9-16.1

AGE

18-24

488

298

60.3

54.5-65.8

190

39.7

34.2-45.5

25-34

1,502

1,130

71.8

68.3-75.1

372

28.2

24.9-31.7

35-44

2,338

1,921

80.8

78.5-82.8

417

19.2

17.2-21.5

45-54

2,921

2,455

84.6

82.8-86.2

466

15.4

13.8-17.2

55-64

3,069

2,721

88.9

87.3-90.3

348

11.1

9.7-12.7

65-74

2,472

2,434

98.1

97.2-98.8

1.9

1.2- 2.8

75+

1,867

1,849

98.8

97.7-99.3

1.2

0.7- 2.3

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

2,125

1,633

60.2

56.2-64.0

492

39.8

36.0-43.8

H.S. or G.E.D.

4,423

3,704

76.8

74.6-78.9

719

23.2

21.1-25.4

Some Post-H.S.

3,801

3,379

84.5

82.2-86.6

422

15.5

13.4-17.8

College Graduate

4,377

4,153

93.4

91.8-94.7

224

6.6

5.3- 8.2

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

1,537

1,198

64.0

59.5-68.3

339

36.0

31.7-40.5

$15,000- 24,999

2,405

1,814

62.3

58.7-65.8

591

37.7

34.2-41.3

$25,000- 34,999

1,616

1,356

75.4

71.7-78.8

260

24.6

21.2-28.3

$35,000- 49,999

2,092

1,882

86.6

84.0-88.8

210

13.4

11.2-16.0

$50,000-74,999

2,091

1,999

93.5

91.3-95.2

6.5

4.8- 8.7

$75,000+

2,922

2,837

95.7

93.7-97.0

4.3

3.0- 6.3

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

5,287

4,652

81.7

79.5-83.7

635

18.3

16.3-20.5

8,839

7,724

81.5

80.0-83.0

1,115

18.5

17.0-20.0

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

2,171

2,017

89.6

87.1-91.7

154

10.4

8.3-12.9

Non-Veteran

12,569

10,865

80.0

78.7-81.3

1,704

20.0

18.7-21.3

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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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