2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 1

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,608 560 12.3 11.2-13.6 4,048 87.7 86.4-88.8
Medicaid Region 1 750 98 14.7 11.2-19.1 652 85.3 80.9-88.8
GENDER
Male 350 43 14.8 9.7-22.0 307 85.2 78.0-90.3
Female 400 55 14.7 10.4-20.3 345 85.3 79.7-89.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 648 81 14.0 10.4-18.7 567 86.0 81.3-89.6
Non-Hispanic Black 30 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 72 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 191 31 14.2 9.1-21.6 160 85.8 78.4-90.9
45-64 258 35 17.8 11.0-27.5 223 82.2 72.5-89.0
65+ 284 31 12.2 7.8-18.6 253 87.8 81.4-92.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 263 45 19.9 13.7-28.0 218 80.1 72.0-86.3
Some Post-H.S. 225 32 14.1 8.7-22.0 193 85.9 78.0-91.3
College Graduate 262 21 6.7 3.7-11.8 241 93.3 88.2-96.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 334 68 23.2 16.9-31.0 266 76.8 69.0-83.1
$50,000+ 259 16 8.0 4.4-13.9 243 92.0 86.1-95.6
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 157 14 8.5 3.6-18.6 143 91.5 81.4-96.4

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2018 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2018 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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