2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 1

Healthy Days

Now thinking about your physical health, which includes physical illness and injury,
for how many days during the past 30 days was your physical health not good?

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  Total
Respond.^
None 1-2 days 3-7 days 8-29 days 30 days
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,623 3,079 68.0 66.3-69.7 374 9.0 7.9-10.1 429 8.7 7.8- 9.7 342 6.9 6.0- 7.8 399 7.5 6.6- 8.5
Medicaid Region 1 754 488 65.4 60.5-70.0 54 8.5 6.1-11.6 61 8.2 5.6-11.8 59 8.0 5.8-11.0 92 9.9 7.5-13.0
GENDER
Male 351 244 71.4 64.1-77.7 28 9.3 5.8-14.6 23 7.4 3.7-14.1 17 3.6 1.9- 6.7 39 8.3 5.6-12.3
Female 403 244 59.8 53.2-66.1 26 7.7 4.9-11.8 38 8.9 5.8-13.4 42 12.2 8.4-17.4 53 11.4 7.9-16.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 650 410 64.3 59.0-69.2 49 9.1 6.5-12.6 57 8.4 5.6-12.4 52 8.2 5.8-11.6 82 9.9 7.5-13.0
Non-Hispanic Black 29 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 75 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 195 139 70.0 61.1-77.6 16 8.0 4.6-13.4 17 10.2 5.4-18.5 13 6.7 3.7-11.8 *** *** ***
45-64 259 159 63.8 55.6-71.3 16 8.1 4.4-14.5 24 8.5 4.8-14.5 21 7.3 4.2-12.4 39 12.4 8.2-18.3
65+ 281 180 62.1 53.6-69.8 21 10.0 5.7-17.0 17 3.8 2.1- 6.7 22 10.0 5.4-17.5 41 14.2 9.8-20.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 266 164 66.0 58.1-73.0 14 6.7 3.5-12.6 22 7.2 4.3-11.9 21 8.7 5.1-14.3 45 11.4 7.6-16.8
Some Post-H.S. 229 138 60.6 51.3-69.1 22 10.1 6.3-15.7 21 11.0 5.6-20.6 20 7.1 4.1-12.2 28 11.3 7.1-17.5
College Graduate 259 186 71.3 63.6-78.0 18 9.4 5.3-16.0 18 5.9 3.4-10.0 18 8.1 4.3-14.5 19 5.4 3.1- 9.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 334 201 62.2 54.9-69.1 25 7.2 4.6-11.1 22 6.2 3.6-10.4 34 10.8 7.0-16.4 52 13.6 9.3-19.3
$50,000+ 255 182 66.1 57.2-74.0 20 10.6 6.3-17.4 22 10.2 5.2-19.2 16 7.7 4.3-13.4 15 5.3 2.9- 9.7
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 157 101 70.0 59.7-78.6 *** *** *** 16 9.2 4.7-17.2 *** *** *** 22 9.4 5.5-15.8

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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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