2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 2

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,608 560 12.3 11.2-13.6 4,048 87.7 86.4-88.8
Medicaid Region 2 649 76 13.2 10.2-16.8 573 86.8 83.2-89.8
GENDER
Male 297 32 11.6 7.8-17.0 265 88.4 83.0-92.2
Female 352 44 14.6 10.5-20.0 308 85.4 80.0-89.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 473 54 11.9 8.7-16.1 419 88.1 83.9-91.3
Non-Hispanic Black 110 13 17.3 10.0-28.4 97 82.7 71.6-90.0
Other 66 *** *** *** 57 86.1 73.0-93.4
AGE
18-44 211 27 15.2 10.2-22.2 184 84.8 77.8-89.8
45-64 229 28 12.1 8.2-17.6 201 87.9 82.4-91.8
65+ 198 19 10.9 6.3-18.2 179 89.1 81.8-93.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 234 32 13.2 9.0-19.1 202 86.8 80.9-91.0
Some Post-H.S. 191 28 18.3 12.3-26.3 163 81.7 73.7-87.7
College Graduate 221 16 6.5 3.8-11.0 205 93.5 89.0-96.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 272 43 17.8 12.7-24.3 229 82.2 75.7-87.3
$50,000+ 247 15 6.6 3.6-11.9 232 93.4 88.1-96.4
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 130 18 16.6 10.2-25.9 112 83.4 74.1-89.8

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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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