2017 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 Demographics

Health Care Access

Health Insurance Coverage - (Under age 65)*

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,398 2,804 81.0 79.2-82.7 594 19.0 17.3-20.8
Region 8 482 391 81.1 76.5-85.0 91 18.9 15.0-23.5
GENDER
Male 223 172 79.5 72.5-85.0 51 20.5 15.0-27.5
Female 259 219 82.7 76.2-87.8 40 17.3 12.2-23.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 261 230 86.4 80.6-90.6 31 13.6 9.4-19.4
Non-Hispanic Black 90 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 131 91 67.5 56.5-76.8 40 32.5 23.2-43.5
AGE
18-44 229 182 82.6 76.4-87.4 47 17.4 12.6-23.6
45-64 253 209 78.9 71.4-84.8 44 21.1 15.2-28.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 203 138 70.4 62.3-77.4 65 29.6 22.6-37.7
Some College + 279 253 90.1 85.3-93.4 26 9.9 6.6-14.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 262 195 74.6 67.5-80.5 67 25.4 19.5-32.5
$50,000+ 144 137 95.3 89.5-98.0 *** *** ***

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*Data in this table were derived from health insurance question and only those under age 65 included.

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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