2015 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Health Care Access-Non-Hispanic White

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 6,679 5,812 84.6 83.5-85.7 867 15.4 14.3-16.5
-Non-Hispanic White 4,485 4,159 91.1 89.9-92.1 326 8.9 7.9-10.1
GENDER
Male 1,937 1,760 89.2 87.3-90.9 177 10.8 9.1-12.7
Female 2,548 2,399 92.7 91.3-93.9 149 7.3 6.1- 8.7
AGE
18-34 693 590 85.0 81.7-87.8 103 15.0 12.2-18.3
35-44 513 452 87.7 83.8-90.7 61 12.3 9.3-16.2
45-54 754 665 88.2 85.3-90.6 89 11.8 9.4-14.7
55-64 941 876 93.6 91.6-95.1 65 6.4 4.9- 8.4
65-74 912 *** *** *** *** *** ***
75+ 627 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 317 285 88.2 83.0-91.9 32 11.8 8.1-17.0
H.S. or G.E.D. 1,133 1,004 87.0 84.5-89.2 129 13.0 10.8-15.5
Some Post-H.S. 1,310 1,203 90.4 88.1-92.2 107 9.6 7.8-11.9
College Graduate 1,707 1,650 96.6 95.4-97.5 57 3.4 2.5- 4.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 327 273 82.3 77.0-86.7 54 17.7 13.3-23.0
$15,000- 24,999 577 506 85.4 81.4-88.7 71 14.6 11.3-18.6
$25,000- 34,999 364 333 89.4 84.1-93.1 31 10.6 6.9-15.9
$35,000- 49,999 528 474 86.2 81.5-89.8 54 13.8 10.2-18.5
$50,000- 74,999 623 599 95.5 93.1-97.1 24 4.5 2.9- 6.9
$75,000+ 1,176 1,151 97.3 95.7-98.3 25 2.7 1.7- 4.3
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 1,244 1,165 91.7 89.4-93.6 79 8.3 6.4-10.6
No 3,161 2,922 90.9 89.5-92.1 239 9.1 7.9-10.5
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 670 649 96.2 94.0-97.6 21 3.8 2.4- 6.0
Non-Veteran 3,809 3,505 90.2 88.9-91.4 304 9.8 8.6-11.1
RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY
Urban 1,121 1,066 95.4 93.9-96.6 55 4.6 3.4- 6.1
Regional City or Suburban 1,059 966 88.1 85.3-90.4 93 11.9 9.6-14.7
Rural 2,305 2,127 90.0 88.2-91.6 178 10.0 8.4-11.8

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2015 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2015 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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