2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 1

Health Status

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  Total
Respond.^
Excellent Very good Good Fair Poor
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,712 778 17.3 16.0-18.6 1,473 31.4 29.8-33.1 1,471 32.2 30.6-34.0 685 13.7 12.5-15.0 305 5.4 4.6- 6.2
Medicaid Region 1 769 123 18.0 14.5-22.2 248 31.0 26.7-35.6 224 27.3 23.3-31.7 105 15.8 12.1-20.5 69 7.9 5.6-11.0
GENDER
Male 355 60 19.9 14.4-26.7 118 31.1 24.9-38.0 104 28.3 22.5-34.9 47 15.6 10.0-23.5 26 5.2 2.9- 9.1
Female 414 63 16.3 12.0-21.8 130 30.9 25.2-37.3 120 26.4 21.0-32.5 58 16.1 11.6-21.8 43 10.4 6.8-15.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 663 107 18.7 14.8-23.3 230 32.3 27.6-37.3 186 26.7 22.4-31.5 79 14.1 10.3-19.1 61 8.2 5.7-11.7
Non-Hispanic Black 30 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 76 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 199 50 26.8 19.6-35.6 71 35.2 27.3-44.0 47 20.1 14.2-27.6 26 16.1 9.9-25.0 *** *** ***
45-64 263 38 13.2 9.0-19.0 86 29.8 23.0-37.7 83 33.2 25.9-41.4 26 12.8 7.3-21.3 30 11.0 6.2-18.7
65+ 288 32 11.1 6.9-17.5 87 27.7 21.3-35.2 88 29.7 23.0-37.5 49 18.6 12.3-27.0 32 12.9 8.2-19.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 275 30 14.8 9.5-22.3 61 22.3 16.6-29.2 95 29.8 23.4-37.0 47 21.5 15.1-29.7 42 11.6 7.4-17.8
Some Post-H.S. 231 33 16.0 10.5-23.7 79 34.0 26.0-42.9 63 27.5 20.3-36.1 38 15.4 9.3-24.3 18 7.2 4.0-12.8
College Graduate 263 60 26.7 20.2-34.4 108 42.8 35.2-50.7 66 22.4 16.7-29.4 20 6.1 3.3-11.0 *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 338 33 10.3 6.7-15.5 101 29.5 23.3-36.4 100 24.6 19.1-31.2 61 23.0 16.6-30.9 43 12.6 8.3-18.7
$50,000+ 259 65 26.5 19.9-34.4 101 36.6 29.0-45.0 70 26.2 19.8-33.7 17 9.4 4.4-18.8 *** *** ***
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 163 23 19.8 11.6-31.9 44 26.0 18.0-36.0 52 34.0 24.7-44.7 24 11.4 6.6-19.0 20 8.8 4.5-16.5

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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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