2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 1

Health Care Access

Health care coverage status past 12 months*

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  Total
Respond.^
Continuously insured for the past 12 months Uninsured for part or all past 12 months Uninsured for more than 1 year
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,588 2,935 79.9 78.1-81.6 297 9.7 8.4-11.0 356 10.4 9.2-11.8
Medicaid Region 1 641 534 79.8 74.5-84.2 42 7.2 4.7-10.8 65 13.0 9.3-17.9
GENDER
Male 296 242 76.5 67.7-83.5 20 7.8 4.5-13.2 34 15.7 9.6-24.6
Female 345 292 82.9 76.3-87.9 22 6.7 3.5-12.3 31 10.4 6.7-15.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 554 488 84.5 78.8-88.9 40 7.9 5.2-12.0 26 7.6 4.3-13.0
Non-Hispanic Black 27 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 60 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 155 92 61.8 51.4-71.2 24 13.3 7.8-21.8 39 24.9 17.0-35.0
45-64 229 188 82.5 72.9-89.2 16 6.3 3.1-12.2 25 11.2 5.7-21.1
65+ 247 245 99.1 94.7-99.9 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 219 162 71.0 61.3-79.2 14 4.2 2.2- 7.8 43 24.8 16.9-34.8
Some Post-H.S. 197 161 81.4 72.2-88.1 18 11.5 6.0-20.9 18 7.1 4.0-12.4
College Graduate 225 211 92.5 86.7-95.9 *** *** *** *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 284 213 68.0 59.1-75.7 25 9.9 5.8-16.3 46 22.2 15.3-30.9
$50,000+ 229 219 94.0 86.3-97.5 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 128 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***

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*Data in this table were derived from the health insurance question and health coverage questions from the Adult Insurance state module

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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