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2007 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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Health Insurance Coverage - Less than age 65*

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 7,771 6,724 84.8 83.4-86.1 1,047 15.2 13.9-16.6
GENDER
Male 2,942 2,543 83.8 81.5-85.8 399 16.2 14.2-18.5
Female 4,829 4,181 85.8 84.2-87.3 648 14.2 12.7-15.8
HISPANIC
Hispanic 79 66 82.5 65.1-92.3 13 17.5 7.7-34.9
-English Speaking 78 65 82.4 64.9-92.2 13 17.6 7.8-35.1
-Spanish Speaking 1 1 100 . - . 0 0.0 . - .
Non-Hispanic 7,690 6,657 84.9 83.5-86.1 1,033 15.1 13.9-16.5
AGE
18-24 290 213 74.5 67.4-80.5 77 25.5 19.5-32.6
25-34 987 817 81.4 77.8-84.5 170 18.6 15.5-22.2
35-44 1,732 1,475 85.0 82.7-87.0 257 15.0 13.0-17.3
45-54 2,258 1,967 88.5 86.8-90.0 291 11.5 10.0-13.2
55-64 2,504 2,252 90.8 89.3-92.1 252 9.2 7.9-10.7
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 604 395 57.7 50.9-64.3 209 42.3 35.7-49.1
H.S. or G.E.D. 2,161 1,745 80.2 77.6-82.7 416 19.8 17.3-22.4
Some Post-H.S. 2,158 1,882 84.1 81.1-86.7 276 15.9 13.3-18.9
College Graduate 2,843 2,697 95.2 94.0-96.1 146 4.8 3.9- 6.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 495 324 61.5 54.7-67.8 171 38.5 32.2-45.3
$15,000- 24,999 856 542 56.6 50.7-62.4 314 43.4 37.6-49.3
$25,000- 34,999 746 588 72.3 67.3-76.7 158 27.7 23.3-32.7
$35,000- 49,999 1,214 1,061 84.3 80.7-87.4 153 15.7 12.6-19.3
$50,000-74,999 1,463 1,401 94.2 91.6-96.1 62 5.8 3.9- 8.4
$75,000+ 2,262 2,195 96.7 95.2-97.7 67 3.3 2.3- 4.8
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 2,355 1,948 80.3 77.6-82.7 407 19.7 17.3-22.4
No 5,135 4,541 86.7 85.0-88.2 594 13.3 11.8-15.0
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 923 819 87.2 83.5-90.2 104 12.8 9.8-16.5
Non-Veteran 6,847 5,904 84.5 83.0-85.9 943 15.5 14.1-17.0

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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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