2023 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 2,727 2,416 88.0 86.2-89.5 311 12.0 10.5-13.8
Region 8 460 400 89.4 85.2-92.4 60 10.6 7.6-14.8
GENDER
Male 197 166 90.2 83.5-94.4 31 9.8 5.6-16.5
Female 263 234 88.5 82.1-92.9 29 11.5 7.1-17.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 171 167 97.0 92.1-98.9 *** *** ***
Non-Hispanic Black 47 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 237 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 209 170 87.8 81.9-91.9 39 12.2 8.1-18.1
45-64 251 230 91.8 85.2-95.6 21 8.2 4.4-14.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 161 118 81.7 73.1-88.0 43 18.3 12.0-26.9
Some Post-H.S. 142 130 92.6 84.2-96.7 12 7.4 3.3-15.8
College Graduate 155 151 98.6 94.2-99.7 *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 173 141 85.7 77.7-91.1 32 14.3 8.9-22.3
$50,000+ 198 190 95.3 88.1-98.2 *** *** ***
Don't know/Not Sure 85 65 84.3 72.4-91.6 20 15.7 8.4-27.6

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

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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