2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 2

Chronic Health Conditions

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,714 445 7.3 6.5- 8.2 4,269 92.7 91.8-93.5
Medicaid Region 2 660 65 7.8 5.9-10.3 595 92.2 89.7-94.1
GENDER
Male 302 30 7.4 4.9-11.1 272 92.6 88.9-95.1
Female 358 35 8.2 5.6-11.8 323 91.8 88.2-94.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 481 63 10.8 8.2-14.2 418 89.2 85.8-91.8
Non-Hispanic Black 112 *** *** *** 111 99.1 94.0-99.9
Other 67 *** *** *** 66 99.2 94.5-99.9
AGE
18-44 216 *** *** *** 212 98.7 96.3-99.5
45-64 230 17 6.9 4.1-11.5 213 93.1 88.5-95.9
65+ 203 44 22.6 16.5-30.3 159 77.4 69.7-83.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 237 31 10.8 7.2-16.0 206 89.2 84.0-92.8
Some Post-H.S. 196 12 4.0 2.2- 7.2 184 96.0 92.8-97.8
College Graduate 224 20 7.4 4.6-11.7 204 92.6 88.3-95.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 273 24 6.0 3.9- 9.3 249 94.0 90.7-96.1
$50,000+ 248 26 9.0 5.8-13.6 222 91.0 86.4-94.2
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 133 15 9.8 5.4-17.3 118 90.2 82.7-94.6

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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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