2017 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 1 & 2 Demographics

Health Care Access

Health care coverage status past 12 months*

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  Total
Respond.^
Continuously insured for the past 12 months Uninsured for part or all past 12 months Uninsured for more than 1 year
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,785 3,144 80.3 78.4-82.0 294 8.7 7.5-10.1 347 11.0 9.7-12.5
Region 1 & 2 680 565 78.7 73.5-83.1 53 10.2 7.1-14.3 62 11.1 7.9-15.4
GENDER
Male 298 237 76.3 68.3-82.8 27 12.1 7.5-18.9 34 11.6 7.2-18.2
Female 382 328 81.1 74.0-86.6 26 8.3 4.8-13.9 28 10.6 6.5-16.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 607 518 80.3 74.7-84.8 46 9.9 6.7-14.4 43 9.8 6.6-14.4
Non-Hispanic Black 22 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 51 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 147 86 57.8 47.1-67.8 27 20.1 13.1-29.5 34 22.1 14.6-32.1
45-64 245 194 81.1 72.7-87.4 23 8.9 4.7-16.3 28 9.9 5.7-16.7
65+ 281 278 99.7 98.9-99.9 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 232 177 77.5 69.1-84.2 22 8.9 5.1-15.2 33 13.5 8.4-21.2
Some College + 448 388 79.7 73.1-85.0 31 11.2 7.1-17.3 29 9.1 5.7-14.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 321 249 73.2 64.8-80.1 30 11.8 7.2-18.7 42 15.1 9.8-22.4
$50,000+ 240 218 85.6 77.0-91.4 15 9.5 5.0-17.3 *** *** ***

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*Data in this table were derived from health insurance question and health coverage questions from the Adult Insurance state module

PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2017 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2017 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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