Roanoke Valley Community Health Needs Assessment - Final Report

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Community Health Needs Assessment

If you have no health insurance, why don’t you have insurance? (Check all that apply) 70.0% 60.0% 50.0% 40.0% MSA

30.0%

Roanoke 20.0% 10.0% 0.0% Too expensive Unemployed Not available at my job

Laid off

Other (please Not applicablespecify) I have health insurance

Respondents were asked to report their annual income. Estimated poverty status was determined using the 2012 Federal Poverty Guidelines. More respondents lived below 200% of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL) (66.4% in Roanoke and 60.6% in the MSA) as compared to those living above 200% of the FPL. Over half of those who lived below 200% of the FPL lived below 100% of the FPL. Survey Responses by Percent of the Federal Poverty Level 100.0% 90.0% 80.0% 70.0%

20.1%

12.4% 7.8%

8.5%

13.3%

10.8%

> 400%

60.0% 50.0%

26.1% 25.9%

200 - 300% FPL

40.0%

100 - 200% FPL

30.0% 20.0%

300 - 400% FPL

34.7%

40.3%

MSA

Roanoke

< 100% FPL

10.0% 0.0%

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