BRFSS 2009 - 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?)

2009 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Health Care Access

Do you have any kind of health care coverage, including health insurance, prepaid plans such as HMOs, or government plans such as Medicare?

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
TOTAL	13,249	11,601	81.9	80.4-83.3	1,648	18.1	16.7-19.6
GENDER
Male	4,972	4,285	80.2	77.7-82.4	687	19.8	17.6-22.3
Female	8,277	7,316	83.5	81.6-85.2	961	16.5	14.8-18.4
RACE
White	10,482	9,450	87.0	85.7-88.3	1,032	13.0	11.7-14.3
African American	1,852	1,525	78.6	74.8-81.9	327	21.4	18.1-25.2
Asian	104	89	82.4	69.6-90.6	15	17.6	9.4-30.4
Native American	312	233	73.9	65.7-80.8	79	26.1	19.2-34.3
Other Minorities	410	229	41.1	32.7-50.2	181	58.9	49.8-67.3
HISPANIC
Hispanic	444	242	38.9	31.2-47.2	202	61.1	52.8-68.8
-English Speaking	233	193	80.2	69.7-87.7	40	19.8	12.3-30.3
-Spanish Speaking	211	49	17.0	9.7-28.1	162	83.0	71.9-90.3
Non-Hispanic	12,770	11,325	85.2	84.0-86.5	1,445	14.8	13.5-16.0
AGE
18-24	403	272	65.6	58.1-72.4	131	34.4	27.6-41.9
25-34	1,224	933	72.7	68.2-76.8	291	27.3	23.2-31.8
35-44	1,993	1,625	79.2	76.0-82.2	368	20.8	17.8-24.0
45-54	2,565	2,156	84.7	82.5-86.6	409	15.3	13.4-17.5
55-64	2,773	2,399	86.7	84.7-88.5	374	13.3	11.5-15.3
65-74	2,352	2,315	98.8	98.1-99.2	37	1.2	0.8- 1.9
75+	1,821	1,788	98.7	98.0-99.2	33	1.3	0.8- 2.0
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	1,732	1,347	62.4	56.9-67.6	385	37.6	32.4-43.1
H.S. or G.E.D.	3,934	3,282	74.8	71.7-77.8	652	25.2	22.2-28.3
Some Post-H.S.	3,350	2,961	86.0	83.7-88.0	389	14.0	12.0-16.3
College Graduate	4,210	3,991	93.6	91.8-95.0	219	6.4	5.0- 8.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	1,447	1,086	58.7	52.5-64.6	361	41.3	35.4-47.5
$15,000- 24,999	2,098	1,586	63.4	58.8-67.7	512	36.6	32.3-41.2
$25,000- 34,999	1,363	1,138	77.2	73.0-80.9	225	22.8	19.1-27.0
$35,000- 49,999	1,706	1,549	87.4	84.1-90.1	157	12.6	9.9-15.9
$50,000-74,999	1,810	1,707	92.0	89.3-94.0	103	8.0	6.0-10.7
$75,000+	2,798	2,744	97.4	96.3-98.2	54	2.6	1.8- 3.7
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	4,591	4,037	83.0	80.5-85.2	554	17.0	14.8-19.5
No	7,859	6,892	82.4	80.5-84.1	967	17.6	15.9-19.5
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	1,731	1,622	91.8	89.2-93.7	109	8.2	6.3-10.8
Non-Veteran	10,411	8,989	80.0	78.2-81.7	1,422	20.0	18.3-21.8

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

13,249

11,601

81.9

80.4-83.3

1,648

18.1

16.7-19.6

GENDER

Male

4,972

4,285

80.2

77.7-82.4

687

19.8

17.6-22.3

Female

8,277

7,316

83.5

81.6-85.2

961

16.5

14.8-18.4

RACE

White

10,482

9,450

87.0

85.7-88.3

1,032

13.0

11.7-14.3

African American

1,852

1,525

78.6

74.8-81.9

327

21.4

18.1-25.2

Asian

104

82.4

69.6-90.6

17.6

9.4-30.4

Native American

312

233

73.9

65.7-80.8

26.1

19.2-34.3

Other Minorities

410

229

41.1

32.7-50.2

181

58.9

49.8-67.3

HISPANIC

Hispanic

444

242

38.9

31.2-47.2

202

61.1

52.8-68.8

-English Speaking

233

193

80.2

69.7-87.7

19.8

12.3-30.3

-Spanish Speaking

211

17.0

9.7-28.1

162

83.0

71.9-90.3

Non-Hispanic

12,770

11,325

85.2

84.0-86.5

1,445

14.8

13.5-16.0

AGE

18-24

403

272

65.6

58.1-72.4

131

34.4

27.6-41.9

25-34

1,224

933

72.7

68.2-76.8

291

27.3

23.2-31.8

35-44

1,993

1,625

79.2

76.0-82.2

368

20.8

17.8-24.0

45-54

2,565

2,156

84.7

82.5-86.6

409

15.3

13.4-17.5

55-64

2,773

2,399

86.7

84.7-88.5

374

13.3

11.5-15.3

65-74

2,352

2,315

98.8

98.1-99.2

1.2

0.8- 1.9

75+

1,821

1,788

98.7

98.0-99.2

1.3

0.8- 2.0

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

1,732

1,347

62.4

56.9-67.6

385

37.6

32.4-43.1

H.S. or G.E.D.

3,934

3,282

74.8

71.7-77.8

652

25.2

22.2-28.3

Some Post-H.S.

3,350

2,961

86.0

83.7-88.0

389

14.0

12.0-16.3

College Graduate

4,210

3,991

93.6

91.8-95.0

219

6.4

5.0- 8.2

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

1,447

1,086

58.7

52.5-64.6

361

41.3

35.4-47.5

$15,000- 24,999

2,098

1,586

63.4

58.8-67.7

512

36.6

32.3-41.2

$25,000- 34,999

1,363

1,138

77.2

73.0-80.9

225

22.8

19.1-27.0

$35,000- 49,999

1,706

1,549

87.4

84.1-90.1

157

12.6

9.9-15.9

$50,000-74,999

1,810

1,707

92.0

89.3-94.0

103

8.0

6.0-10.7

$75,000+

2,798

2,744

97.4

96.3-98.2

2.6

1.8- 3.7

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

4,591

4,037

83.0

80.5-85.2

554

17.0

14.8-19.5

7,859

6,892

82.4

80.5-84.1

967

17.6

15.9-19.5

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

1,731

1,622

91.8

89.2-93.7

109

8.2

6.3-10.8

Non-Veteran

10,411

8,989

80.0

78.2-81.7

1,422

20.0

18.3-21.8

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^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = 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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