2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 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 3,328 2,875 84.4 82.4-86.2 231 8.3 6.8-10.0 222 7.3 6.2- 8.6
Region 8 607 509 81.4 75.7-86.0 47 10.5 6.8-15.8 51 8.1 5.5-11.8
GENDER
Male 238 192 82.4 73.5-88.7 20 10.4 5.6-18.6 26 7.2 3.8-13.2
Female 369 317 80.6 72.5-86.8 27 10.5 5.8-18.3 25 8.9 5.2-14.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 228 208 87.8 80.1-92.7 17 10.6 6.0-18.1 *** *** ***
Non-Hispanic Black 79 70 87.4 74.1-94.4 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 294 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 167 115 72.8 62.4-81.3 21 12.3 6.6-21.7 31 14.9 9.2-23.1
45-64 232 *** *** *** 25 16.3 8.9-28.1 18 6.2 2.9-12.8
65+ 200 197 98.5 93.9-99.7 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 214 *** *** *** 20 13.5 6.9-24.8 38 14.6 9.2-22.4
Some Post-H.S. 192 167 84.6 75.2-90.9 15 9.2 4.6-17.5 *** *** ***
College Graduate 198 184 91.8 81.6-96.6 12 7.8 3.1-18.1 *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 233 *** *** *** 23 12.2 5.5-25.0 25 12.2 7.2-20.0
$50,000+ 229 208 84.7 75.4-91.0 16 13.9 8.0-23.1 *** *** ***
Don't know/Not Sure 141 112 82.8 72.3-89.9 *** *** *** 21 13.3 7.2-23.1

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*Data in this table were derived from the 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 2023 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2023 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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