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 4,593 377 7.3 6.4- 8.2 4,216 92.7 91.8-93.6
Medicaid Region 3 700 40 5.9 4.2- 8.3 660 94.1 91.7-95.8
GENDER
Male 322 *** *** *** 313 97.5 94.9-98.8
Female 378 31 9.1 6.1-13.2 347 90.9 86.8-93.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 462 20 4.9 3.0- 7.9 442 95.1 92.1-97.0
Non-Hispanic Black 130 11 7.8 4.0-14.7 119 92.2 85.3-96.0
Other 108 *** *** *** 99 91.8 84.3-95.9
AGE
18-44 278 12 5.1 2.9- 8.9 266 94.9 91.1-97.1
45-64 230 15 5.9 3.4-10.2 215 94.1 89.8-96.6
65+ 176 11 7.7 3.6-15.6 165 92.3 84.4-96.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 236 24 9.3 6.0-14.1 212 90.7 85.9-94.0
Some Post-H.S. 214 *** *** *** 205 95.0 90.4-97.5
College Graduate 246 *** *** *** 239 97.7 94.3-99.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 275 23 8.4 5.3-12.8 252 91.6 87.2-94.7
$50,000+ 292 *** *** *** 285 97.3 94.2-98.8
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 133 *** *** *** 123 91.4 82.9-95.9

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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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