2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 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, or Indian Health Service?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,420 3,999 90.0 88.7-91.1 421 10.0 8.9-11.3
Region 8 719 643 91.1 88.0-93.5 76 8.9 6.5-12.0
GENDER
Male 338 293 87.4 81.7-91.5 45 12.6 8.5-18.3
Female 381 350 94.8 91.5-96.9 31 5.2 3.1- 8.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 389 375 94.9 91.0-97.2 14 5.1 2.8- 9.0
Non-Hispanic Black 104 97 96.4 88.3-99.0 *** *** ***
Other 210 159 72.9 62.3-81.4 51 27.1 18.6-37.7
AGE
18-44 244 199 87.0 80.8-91.4 45 13.0 8.6-19.2
45-64 253 224 91.2 86.0-94.6 29 8.8 5.4-14.0
65+ 214 213 100 99.8- 100 *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 283 228 85.7 79.6-90.2 55 14.3 9.8-20.4
Some Post-H.S. 227 212 94.1 89.1-96.9 15 5.9 3.1-10.9
College Graduate 208 203 99.2 96.9-99.8 *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 290 255 90.6 85.2-94.1 35 9.4 5.9-14.8
$50,000+ 265 253 95.4 90.6-97.8 12 4.6 2.2- 9.4
Don't know/Not Sure 158 131 87.0 78.0-92.7 27 13.0 7.3-22.0

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2022 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2022 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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