2017 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 4,894 4,283 84.9 83.4-86.3 611 15.1 13.7-16.6
Region 1 & 2 815 701 82.2 77.8-85.9 114 17.8 14.1-22.2
GENDER
Male 360 298 80.4 73.7-85.7 62 19.6 14.3-26.3
Female 455 403 83.9 77.7-88.7 52 16.1 11.3-22.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 717 639 84.8 80.1-88.6 78 15.2 11.4-19.9
Non-Hispanic Black 30 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 68 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 201 137 68.3 59.4-76.1 64 31.7 23.9-40.6
45-64 279 230 83.2 75.7-88.7 49 16.8 11.3-24.3
65+ 326 325 99.3 95.0-99.9 *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 287 228 77.8 70.3-83.7 59 22.2 16.3-29.7
Some College + 526 473 86.8 81.5-90.8 53 13.2 9.2-18.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 383 310 74.7 67.3-81.0 73 25.3 19.0-32.7
$50,000+ 274 260 93.0 86.6-96.4 14 7.0 3.6-13.4

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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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