2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 1

Health Status

General Health Indicator for Healthy North Carolina 2020

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  Total
Respond.^
Excellent/Vg/Good Fair/Poor
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,712 3,722 80.9 79.4-82.3 990 19.1 17.7-20.6
Medicaid Region 1 769 595 76.3 71.4-80.6 174 23.7 19.4-28.6
GENDER
Male 355 282 79.2 71.4-85.3 73 20.8 14.7-28.6
Female 414 313 73.6 67.0-79.2 101 26.4 20.8-33.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 663 523 77.7 72.4-82.2 140 22.3 17.8-27.6
Non-Hispanic Black 30 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 76 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 199 168 82.2 73.2-88.6 31 17.8 11.4-26.8
45-64 263 207 76.2 66.9-83.6 56 23.8 16.4-33.1
65+ 288 207 68.5 59.9-76.1 81 31.5 23.9-40.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 275 186 66.9 58.5-74.3 89 33.1 25.7-41.5
Some Post-H.S. 231 175 77.4 68.4-84.5 56 22.6 15.5-31.6
College Graduate 263 234 91.9 86.9-95.1 29 8.1 4.9-13.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 338 234 64.4 56.5-71.6 104 35.6 28.4-43.5
$50,000+ 259 236 89.3 80.2-94.5 23 10.7 5.5-19.8
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 163 119 79.8 70.6-86.7 44 20.2 13.3-29.4

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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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