2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 1

Health Care Access

Do you have any kind of health care coverage, including health insurance, prepaid plans such as HMOs,
or government plans such as Medicare?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,719 4,088 85.5 84.1-86.7 631 14.5 13.3-15.9
Medicaid Region 1 770 676 85.5 81.1-89.0 94 14.5 11.0-18.9
GENDER
Male 355 304 82.3 74.6-88.1 51 17.7 11.9-25.4
Female 415 372 88.5 83.5-92.1 43 11.5 7.9-16.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 664 613 89.9 85.2-93.2 51 10.1 6.8-14.8
Non-Hispanic Black 30 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 76 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 198 140 73.2 64.5-80.5 58 26.8 19.5-35.5
45-64 263 229 86.9 78.2-92.4 34 13.1 7.6-21.8
65+ 290 289 99.9 99.3- 100 *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 275 220 77.2 68.9-83.9 55 22.8 16.1-31.1
Some Post-H.S. 231 201 88.2 81.4-92.7 30 11.8 7.3-18.6
College Graduate 264 255 97.0 93.3-98.7 *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 339 275 76.3 68.5-82.7 64 23.7 17.3-31.5
$50,000+ 259 252 97.2 93.6-98.8 *** *** ***
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 163 140 85.3 73.9-92.3 23 14.7 7.7-26.1

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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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