2015 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 1 & 2 Demographics

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 6,679 5,812 84.6 83.5-85.7 867 15.4 14.3-16.5
Region 1 & 2 1,011 892 86.1 82.8-88.9 119 13.9 11.1-17.2
GENDER
Male 444 390 86.2 81.2-90.0 54 13.8 10.0-18.8
Female 567 502 86.0 81.3-89.7 65 14.0 10.3-18.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 850 784 89.1 85.7-91.8 66 10.9 8.2-14.3
Non-Hispanic Black 52 44 90.3 79.4-95.8 *** *** ***
Other 102 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 262 191 74.8 67.7-80.8 71 25.2 19.2-32.3
44-64 364 317 88.3 83.5-91.9 47 11.7 8.1-16.5
65+ 374 374 100 . - . *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 392 317 79.6 73.7-84.5 75 20.4 15.5-26.3
Some College + 616 572 91.4 87.5-94.1 44 8.6 5.9-12.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 511 420 79.1 73.7-83.6 91 20.9 16.4-26.3
$50,000+ 303 296 97.0 92.3-98.9 *** *** ***

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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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