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 4,593 377 7.3 6.4- 8.2 4,216 92.7 91.8-93.6
Medicaid Region 1 749 73 9.6 7.0-12.9 676 90.4 87.1-93.0
GENDER
Male 349 19 4.7 2.6- 8.3 330 95.3 91.7-97.4
Female 400 54 14.2 9.9-19.9 346 85.8 80.1-90.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 648 64 10.1 7.3-13.8 584 89.9 86.2-92.7
Non-Hispanic Black 29 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 72 *** *** *** 67 94.3 83.9-98.1
AGE
18-44 191 11 6.5 3.2-12.8 180 93.5 87.2-96.8
45-64 257 33 13.2 8.2-20.5 224 86.8 79.5-91.8
65+ 285 28 9.9 6.4-15.1 257 90.1 84.9-93.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 262 42 13.2 8.9-19.0 220 86.8 81.0-91.1
Some Post-H.S. 225 22 9.3 5.0-16.7 203 90.7 83.3-95.0
College Graduate 262 *** *** *** 253 96.4 91.3-98.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 334 43 12.0 8.2-17.3 291 88.0 82.7-91.8
$50,000+ 257 *** *** *** 247 95.5 90.9-97.8
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 158 20 12.4 6.2-23.1 138 87.6 76.9-93.8

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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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