2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 2

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 2 659 582 87.2 83.8-90.0 77 12.8 10.0-16.2
GENDER
Male 302 272 89.8 85.1-93.1 30 10.2 6.9-14.9
Female 357 310 84.9 79.6-89.0 47 15.1 11.0-20.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 481 451 92.7 89.1-95.2 30 7.3 4.8-10.9
Non-Hispanic Black 112 93 84.6 75.8-90.6 19 15.4 9.4-24.2
Other 66 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 214 165 77.9 70.9-83.6 49 22.1 16.4-29.1
45-64 231 205 90.4 85.7-93.6 26 9.6 6.4-14.3
65+ 203 201 99.5 97.7-99.9 *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 237 194 83.5 77.7-88.0 43 16.5 12.0-22.3
Some Post-H.S. 195 174 86.7 79.5-91.6 21 13.3 8.4-20.5
College Graduate 224 211 93.6 88.1-96.6 13 6.4 3.4-11.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 273 217 76.7 70.0-82.3 56 23.3 17.7-30.0
$50,000+ 248 241 97.2 93.8-98.8 *** *** ***
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 132 118 89.1 81.1-93.9 14 10.9 6.1-18.9

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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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