2016 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 9 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 6,511 5,735 86.2 85.1-87.3 776 13.8 12.7-14.9
Region 9 494 440 87.1 82.3-90.8 54 12.9 9.2-17.7
GENDER
Male 209 183 84.6 76.2-90.4 26 15.4 9.6-23.8
Female 285 257 89.7 84.2-93.4 28 10.3 6.6-15.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 314 290 91.2 86.3-94.5 24 8.8 5.5-13.7
Non-Hispanic Black 137 118 84.6 74.2-91.3 19 15.4 8.7-25.8
Other 36 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 130 110 85.0 75.3-91.3 20 15.0 8.7-24.7
45-64 197 166 81.5 73.0-87.7 31 18.5 12.3-27.0
65+ 164 161 98.5 95.0-99.6 *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 207 178 82.8 73.9-89.1 29 17.2 10.9-26.1
Some College + 286 261 90.8 86.0-94.1 25 9.2 5.9-14.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 235 207 86.2 78.1-91.6 28 13.8 8.4-21.9
$50,000+ 165 155 92.8 85.9-96.4 *** *** ***

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2016 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2016 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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