BRFSS 2018 - Medicaid Region 1: (For these next questions, please think about injuries you have had during your entire lifetime, especially those that affected your head or neck.<br> It might help to remember times you went to the hospital or emergency room.<br> Think about injuries you may have received from a car or motorcycle wreck, bicycle crash, being hit by something, falling down, being hit by someone, playing sports or an injury during military service.<br> Thinking about any injuries you have had in your lifetime, were you ever knocked out or did you lose consciousness?)

2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 1

Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)

For these next questions, please think about injuries you have had during your entire lifetime, especially those that affected your head or neck.
It might help to remember times you went to the hospital or emergency room.
Think about injuries you may have received from a car or motorcycle wreck, bicycle crash, being hit by something, falling down, being hit by someone, playing sports or an injury during military service.
Thinking about any injuries you have had in your lifetime, were you ever knocked out or did you lose consciousness?

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	3,569	911	24.8	23.1-26.6	2,658	75.2	73.4-76.9
Medicaid Region 1	638	195	30.5	25.8-35.6	443	69.5	64.4-74.2
GENDER
Male	295	119	39.7	32.2-47.8	176	60.3	52.2-67.8
Female	343	76	21.8	16.5-28.2	267	78.2	71.8-83.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White	552	178	32.4	27.3-38.0	374	67.6	62.0-72.7
Non-Hispanic Black	26	***	***	***	***	***	***
Other	60	***	***	***	***	***	***
AGE
18-44	155	52	35.2	26.1-45.4	103	64.8	54.6-73.9
45-64	229	85	34.3	26.7-42.9	144	65.7	57.1-73.3
65+	245	55	20.7	15.0-27.8	190	79.3	72.2-85.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	219	62	29.8	22.2-38.8	157	70.2	61.2-77.8
Some Post-H.S.	196	56	29.9	22.1-39.1	140	70.1	60.9-77.9
College Graduate	223	77	32.5	25.2-40.7	146	67.5	59.3-74.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	283	87	29.9	23.2-37.5	196	70.1	62.5-76.8
$50,000+	228	74	33.0	25.2-41.8	154	67.0	58.2-74.8
Don't know/Not sure or Refused	127	***	***	***	***	***	***

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

3,569

911

24.8

23.1-26.6

2,658

75.2

73.4-76.9

Medicaid Region 1

638

195

30.5

25.8-35.6

443

69.5

64.4-74.2

GENDER

Male

295

119

39.7

32.2-47.8

176

60.3

52.2-67.8

Female

343

21.8

16.5-28.2

267

78.2

71.8-83.5

RACE

Non-Hispanic White

552

178

32.4

27.3-38.0

374

67.6

62.0-72.7

Non-Hispanic Black

***

Other

***

AGE

18-44

155

35.2

26.1-45.4

103

64.8

54.6-73.9

45-64

229

34.3

26.7-42.9

144

65.7

57.1-73.3

65+

245

20.7

15.0-27.8

190

79.3

72.2-85.0

EDUCATION

H.S. or Less

219

29.8

22.2-38.8

157

70.2

61.2-77.8

Some Post-H.S.

196

29.9

22.1-39.1

140

70.1

60.9-77.9

College Graduate

223

32.5

25.2-40.7

146

67.5

59.3-74.8

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $50,000

283

29.9

23.2-37.5

196

70.1

62.5-76.8

$50,000+

228

33.0

25.2-41.8

154

67.0

58.2-74.8

Don't know/Not sure or Refused

127

***

Back to Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI).

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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