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2007 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Derived Variables and Risk Factors-MALES

Health Insurance Coverage -Age Under 65*

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 3,834 3,159 75.9 73.6-78.1 675 24.1 21.9-26.4
RACE
White 2,942 2,543 83.8 81.5-85.8 399 16.2 14.2-18.5
African American 523 408 72.5 66.2-78.0 115 27.5 22.0-33.8
Asian 36 27 80.9 60.8-92.1 9 19.1 7.9-39.2
Native American 79 62 77.9 63.5-87.8 17 22.1 12.2-36.5
Other Minorities 239 106 34.1 26.8-42.3 133 65.9 57.7-73.2
HISPANIC
Hispanic 230 103 35.7 28.3-43.9 127 64.3 56.1-71.7
-English Speaking 68 51 71.7 56.3-83.3 17 28.3 16.7-43.7
-Spanish Speaking 162 52 25.7 18.3-34.8 110 74.3 65.2-81.7
Non-Hispanic 3,597 3,050 80.8 78.5-82.9 547 19.2 17.1-21.5
AGE
18-24 201 115 56.5 47.7-64.8 86 43.5 35.2-52.3
25-34 475 350 68.9 63.0-74.2 125 31.1 25.8-37.0
35-44 863 709 80.2 76.5-83.5 154 19.8 16.5-23.5
45-54 1,125 945 83.7 80.7-86.2 180 16.3 13.8-19.3
55-64 1,170 1,040 88.4 85.7-90.6 130 11.6 9.4-14.3
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 474 276 45.3 38.6-52.3 198 54.7 47.7-61.4
H.S. or G.E.D. 1,147 892 71.4 67.1-75.3 255 28.6 24.7-32.9
Some Post-H.S. 949 817 82.6 78.1-86.4 132 17.4 13.6-21.9
College Graduate 1,261 1,171 90.4 86.8-93.1 90 9.6 6.9-13.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 253 143 37.9 29.8-46.7 110 62.1 53.3-70.2
$15,000- 24,999 505 274 47.2 40.5-53.9 231 52.8 46.1-59.5
$25,000- 34,999 414 313 69.0 61.9-75.3 101 31.0 24.7-38.1
$35,000- 49,999 599 520 82.6 77.4-86.9 79 17.4 13.1-22.6
$50,000-74,999 650 610 92.2 88.0-95.1 40 7.8 4.9-12.0
$75,000+ 1,080 1,049 94.4 90.3-96.8 31 5.6 3.2- 9.7
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 1,162 924 71.5 66.6-75.9 238 28.5 24.1-33.4
No 2,492 2,093 77.6 74.8-80.2 399 22.4 19.8-25.2
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 1,003 887 85.2 81.2-88.5 116 14.8 11.5-18.8
Non-Veteran 2,830 2,271 73.7 71.0-76.3 559 26.3 23.7-29.0

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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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