2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 3

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,633 433 7.9 7.0- 8.9 4,200 92.1 91.1-93.0
Medicaid Region 3 708 54 6.9 5.0- 9.4 654 93.1 90.6-95.0
GENDER
Male 325 26 6.3 4.1- 9.7 299 93.7 90.3-95.9
Female 383 28 7.4 4.7-11.4 355 92.6 88.6-95.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 466 40 7.2 5.0-10.2 426 92.8 89.8-95.0
Non-Hispanic Black 131 *** *** *** 123 92.7 84.1-96.8
Other 111 *** *** *** 105 95.1 89.0-97.9
AGE
18-44 282 *** *** *** 274 96.8 93.4-98.5
45-64 232 16 7.8 4.5-12.9 216 92.2 87.1-95.5
65+ 178 30 15.7 10.0-23.8 148 84.3 76.2-90.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 239 22 9.7 6.1-15.2 217 90.3 84.8-93.9
Some Post-H.S. 217 16 5.6 3.2- 9.6 201 94.4 90.4-96.8
College Graduate 248 16 4.5 2.6- 7.7 232 95.5 92.3-97.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 278 25 9.1 5.7-14.3 253 90.9 85.7-94.3
$50,000+ 295 18 4.6 2.8- 7.7 277 95.4 92.3-97.2
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 135 11 7.5 3.6-14.9 124 92.5 85.1-96.4

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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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