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 4,608 560 12.3 11.2-13.6 4,048 87.7 86.4-88.8
Medicaid Region 3 706 87 12.8 10.1-16.1 619 87.2 83.9-89.9
GENDER
Male 325 32 9.1 6.0-13.4 293 90.9 86.6-94.0
Female 381 55 16.2 12.2-21.3 326 83.8 78.7-87.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 465 57 13.5 10.1-17.8 408 86.5 82.2-89.9
Non-Hispanic Black 131 14 9.5 5.1-16.9 117 90.5 83.1-94.9
Other 110 16 14.9 9.0-23.7 94 85.1 76.3-91.0
AGE
18-44 281 36 12.6 8.9-17.5 245 87.4 82.5-91.1
45-64 231 30 14.0 9.3-20.5 201 86.0 79.5-90.7
65+ 178 20 11.7 6.9-19.4 158 88.3 80.6-93.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 238 49 21.1 15.8-27.7 189 78.9 72.3-84.2
Some Post-H.S. 216 22 9.6 5.9-15.2 194 90.4 84.8-94.1
College Graduate 248 15 4.4 2.6- 7.5 233 95.6 92.5-97.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 277 52 18.4 13.8-24.0 225 81.6 76.0-86.2
$50,000+ 294 18 7.3 4.2-12.5 276 92.7 87.5-95.8
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 135 17 14.0 8.1-23.1 118 86.0 76.9-91.9

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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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