2013 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Health Care Access-Whites

In the PAST 12 MONTHS was there any time when you did NOT have ANY
health insurance or coverage?*

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 7,225 415 7.5 6.7- 8.5 6,810 92.5 91.5-93.3
-Whites 5,257 244 5.7 4.9- 6.7 5,013 94.3 93.3-95.1
GENDER
Male 2,018 97 5.7 4.5- 7.1 1,921 94.3 92.9-95.5
Female 3,239 147 5.8 4.7- 7.1 3,092 94.2 92.9-95.3
HISPANIC
Hispanic 67 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Hispanic 5,179 238 5.6 4.8- 6.6 4,941 94.4 93.4-95.2
AGE
18-34 529 68 11.5 8.8-14.9 461 88.5 85.1-91.2
35-44 551 41 6.6 4.6- 9.5 510 93.4 90.5-95.4
45-54 816 47 5.3 3.8- 7.2 769 94.7 92.8-96.2
55-64 1,083 49 4.4 3.1- 6.3 1,034 95.6 93.7-96.9
65-74 1,207 25 2.5 1.5- 4.2 1,182 97.5 95.8-98.5
75+ 1,031 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 483 30 8.1 5.3-12.2 453 91.9 87.8-94.7
H.S. or G.E.D. 1,401 87 8.1 6.2-10.4 1,314 91.9 89.6-93.8
Some Post-H.S. 1,466 74 5.3 4.1- 6.9 1,392 94.7 93.1-95.9
College Graduate 1,901 51 3.2 2.3- 4.6 1,850 96.8 95.4-97.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 433 54 17.0 12.5-22.8 379 83.0 77.2-87.5
$15,000- 24,999 674 39 8.3 5.8-11.9 635 91.7 88.1-94.2
$25,000- 34,999 443 33 9.2 6.2-13.4 410 90.8 86.6-93.8
$35,000- 49,999 671 30 7.2 4.8-10.7 641 92.8 89.3-95.2
$50,000- 74,999 669 20 2.9 1.6- 5.1 649 97.1 94.9-98.4
$75,000+ 1,260 22 1.9 1.1- 3.3 1,238 98.1 96.7-98.9
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 1,565 105 8.5 6.7-10.8 1,460 91.5 89.2-93.3
No 3,633 137 4.8 4.0- 5.9 3,496 95.2 94.1-96.0
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 773 22 3.5 2.2- 5.5 751 96.5 94.5-97.8
Non-Veteran 4,483 222 6.1 5.2- 7.2 4,261 93.9 92.8-94.8
RURAL COUNTY RESIDENT
Yes 2,659 136 5.8 4.7- 7.0 2,523 94.2 93.0-95.3
No 2,598 108 5.7 4.6- 7.2 2,490 94.3 92.8-95.4

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*Asked only of those who reported having any type of health insurance.

PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2013 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2013 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.

^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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