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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Wake County

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
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 13,249 11,601 81.9 80.4-83.3 1,648 18.1 16.7-19.6
-Wake County 603 538 80.2 73.5-85.6 65 19.8 14.4-26.5
GENDER
Male 231 199 73.9 62.4-82.9 32 26.1 17.1-37.6
Female 372 339 86.6 80.6-91.0 33 13.4 9.0-19.4
RACE
White 462 430 89.7 84.1-93.5 32 10.3 6.5-15.9
Other 136 104 59.0 45.2-71.5 32 41.0 28.5-54.8
AGE
18-44 220 181 72.2 61.9-80.5 39 27.8 19.5-38.1
45+ 375 349 91.7 87.6-94.5 26 8.3 5.5-12.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 130 96 46.3 33.1-60.0 34 53.7 40.0-66.9
Some College + 473 442 92.0 88.4-94.6 31 8.0 5.4-11.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 176 134 58.2 45.9-69.6 42 41.8 30.4-54.1
$50,000+ 341 330 94.5 88.7-97.4 11 5.5 2.6-11.3

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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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