Core State Preconception Health Indicators
Women Aged 18 to 44
C1 Percentage who currently have some type of health care coverage

  Total Yes No
  N % N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
Total   704 100.0 618 86.9 83.4- 89.8 86 13.1 10.2- 16.6
Race / Ethnicity                  
  White, Non-Hispanic 365 100.0 347 94.8 91.4- 96.9 18 5.2 3.1- 8.6
  African American, Non-Hispanic 118 100.0 111 93.0 85.3- 96.8 7 7.0 3.2- 14.7
  American Indian, Non-Hispanic 56 100.0 51 99.1 97.2- 99.7 5 0.9 0.3- 2.8
  Other Race, Non-Hispanic 46 100.0 42 92.7 78.7- 97.8 4 7.3 2.2- 21.3
  Latino/Hispanic 119 100.0 67 53.4 41.7- 64.8 52 46.6 35.2- 58.3
Education                  
  No Schooling through Grade 8 (Elementary) 20 100.0 3 16.6 5.0- 43.0 17 83.4 57.0- 95.0
  Grades 9 through 11 (Some High School) 32 100.0 20 53.3 32.8- 72.6 12 46.7 27.4- 67.2
  Grades 12 or GED (High School Graduate) 157 100.0 121 82.6 75.1- 88.2 36 17.4 11.8- 24.9
  College 1 year to 3 years (Some College or Technical school) 188 100.0 177 95.6 91.5- 97.8 11 4.4 2.2- 8.5
  College 4 years or more (College Graduate) 315 100.0 302 96.1 92.7- 98.0 13 3.9 2.0- 7.3
Age                  
  18-24 125 100.0 111 87.3 78.4- 92.8 14 12.7 7.2- 21.6
  25-30 155 100.0 140 86.3 77.5- 92.1 15 13.7 7.9- 22.5
  31-40 308 100.0 264 85.8 80.3- 90.0 44 14.2 10.0- 19.7
  41-44 126 100.0 110 88.6 80.2- 93.7 16 11.4 6.3- 19.8

Source: 2023 North Carolina BRFSS
PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2023 are NOT comparable to 2010 and earlier years.