2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 2

Derived Variables and Risk Factors

Health Insurance Coverage - Age Under 65*

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,216 2,609 81.6 79.9-83.2 607 18.4 16.8-20.1
Medicaid Region 2 445 370 83.5 79.1-87.1 75 16.5 12.9-20.9
GENDER
Male 210 181 87.0 81.2-91.3 29 13.0 8.7-18.8
Female 235 189 80.2 73.4-85.5 46 19.8 14.5-26.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 304 275 90.0 85.2-93.4 29 10.0 6.6-14.8
Non-Hispanic Black 79 60 80.8 70.2-88.3 19 19.2 11.7-29.8
Other 62 *** *** *** *** *** ***
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
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 144 102 76.9 69.0-83.3 42 23.1 16.7-31.0
Some Post-H.S. 136 115 83.4 74.7-89.5 21 16.6 10.5-25.3
College Graduate 165 153 92.3 85.7-96.0 12 7.7 4.0-14.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 182 126 69.0 60.6-76.2 56 31.0 23.8-39.4
$50,000+ 193 186 96.7 92.7-98.5 *** *** ***
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 67 55 83.7 71.7-91.2 12 16.3 8.8-28.3

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*Data in this table were derived from the health insurance question and only those under age 65 included

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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