BRFSS 2009 - Piedmont 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: Piedmont North Carolina**

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	13,249	11,601	81.9	80.4-83.3	1,648	18.1	16.7-19.6
-Piedmont NC	6,770	6,030	82.6	80.5-84.5	740	17.4	15.5-19.5
GENDER
Male	2,557	2,246	80.7	77.4-83.7	311	19.3	16.3-22.6
Female	4,213	3,784	84.3	81.8-86.5	429	15.7	13.5-18.2
RACE
White	5,446	4,991	88.4	86.5-90.1	455	11.6	9.9-13.5
African American	930	778	79.7	75.3-83.4	152	20.3	16.6-24.7
Other Minorities	340	215	49.6	40.5-58.8	125	50.4	41.2-59.5
HISPANIC
Hispanic	238	116	36.5	27.5-46.6	122	63.5	53.4-72.5
Non-Hispanic	6,509	5,891	86.7	85.0-88.3	618	13.3	11.7-15.0
AGE
18-24	180	123	64.1	53.5-73.5	57	35.9	26.5-46.5
25-34	637	508	76.2	70.8-80.8	129	23.8	19.2-29.2
35-44	1,092	920	81.1	76.8-84.8	172	18.9	15.2-23.2
45-54	1,352	1,170	85.0	82.0-87.6	182	15.0	12.4-18.0
55-64	1,380	1,209	86.7	83.7-89.1	171	13.3	10.9-16.3
65+	2,062	2,036	98.9	98.2-99.4	26	1.1	0.6- 1.8
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	829	641	58.8	50.9-66.3	188	41.2	33.7-49.1
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,849	1,576	75.7	71.6-79.4	273	24.3	20.6-28.4
Some Post-H.S.	1,638	1,464	86.3	83.1-89.0	174	13.7	11.0-16.9
College Graduate	2,441	2,337	93.9	91.3-95.8	104	6.1	4.2- 8.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	612	456	54.9	46.5-63.0	156	45.1	37.0-53.5
$15,000- 24,999	950	742	62.2	55.5-68.5	208	37.8	31.5-44.5
$25,000- 34,999	641	536	77.9	72.2-82.8	105	22.1	17.2-27.8
$35,000- 49,999	845	769	87.2	83.2-90.3	76	12.8	9.7-16.8
$50,000-74,999	959	910	92.7	89.2-95.2	49	7.3	4.8-10.8
$75,000+	1,707	1,685	98.0	96.5-98.8	22	2.0	1.2- 3.5
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	2,151	1,905	82.2	78.5-85.3	246	17.8	14.7-21.5
No	4,193	3,757	84.1	81.7-86.1	436	15.9	13.9-18.3
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	789	740	90.7	86.4-93.7	49	9.3	6.3-13.6
Non-Veteran	5,420	4,778	81.0	78.6-83.1	642	19.0	16.9-21.4

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

13,249

11,601

81.9

80.4-83.3

1,648

18.1

16.7-19.6

-Piedmont NC

6,770

6,030

82.6

80.5-84.5

740

17.4

15.5-19.5

GENDER

Male

2,557

2,246

80.7

77.4-83.7

311

19.3

16.3-22.6

Female

4,213

3,784

84.3

81.8-86.5

429

15.7

13.5-18.2

RACE

White

5,446

4,991

88.4

86.5-90.1

455

11.6

9.9-13.5

African American

930

778

79.7

75.3-83.4

152

20.3

16.6-24.7

Other Minorities

340

215

49.6

40.5-58.8

125

50.4

41.2-59.5

HISPANIC

Hispanic

238

116

36.5

27.5-46.6

122

63.5

53.4-72.5

Non-Hispanic

6,509

5,891

86.7

85.0-88.3

618

13.3

11.7-15.0

AGE

18-24

180

123

64.1

53.5-73.5

35.9

26.5-46.5

25-34

637

508

76.2

70.8-80.8

129

23.8

19.2-29.2

35-44

1,092

920

81.1

76.8-84.8

172

18.9

15.2-23.2

45-54

1,352

1,170

85.0

82.0-87.6

182

15.0

12.4-18.0

55-64

1,380

1,209

86.7

83.7-89.1

171

13.3

10.9-16.3

65+

2,062

2,036

98.9

98.2-99.4

1.1

0.6- 1.8

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

829

641

58.8

50.9-66.3

188

41.2

33.7-49.1

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,849

1,576

75.7

71.6-79.4

273

24.3

20.6-28.4

Some Post-H.S.

1,638

1,464

86.3

83.1-89.0

174

13.7

11.0-16.9

College Graduate

2,441

2,337

93.9

91.3-95.8

104

6.1

4.2- 8.7

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

612

456

54.9

46.5-63.0

156

45.1

37.0-53.5

$15,000- 24,999

950

742

62.2

55.5-68.5

208

37.8

31.5-44.5

$25,000- 34,999

641

536

77.9

72.2-82.8

105

22.1

17.2-27.8

$35,000- 49,999

845

769

87.2

83.2-90.3

12.8

9.7-16.8

$50,000-74,999

959

910

92.7

89.2-95.2

7.3

4.8-10.8

$75,000+

1,707

1,685

98.0

96.5-98.8

2.0

1.2- 3.5

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

2,151

1,905

82.2

78.5-85.3

246

17.8

14.7-21.5

4,193

3,757

84.1

81.7-86.1

436

15.9

13.9-18.3

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

789

740

90.7

86.4-93.7

9.3

6.3-13.6

Non-Veteran

5,420

4,778

81.0

78.6-83.1

642

19.0

16.9-21.4

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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.

Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
**Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore, Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.

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