2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 3

Health Care Access

Health care coverage status past 12 months*

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  Total
Respond.^
Continuously insured for the past 12 months Uninsured for part or all past 12 months Uninsured for more than 1 year
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,588 2,935 79.9 78.1-81.6 297 9.7 8.4-11.0 356 10.4 9.2-11.8
Medicaid Region 3 480 378 76.9 72.2-81.0 50 11.8 8.8-15.7 52 11.3 8.5-15.0
GENDER
Male 219 171 77.4 70.5-83.1 21 10.2 6.4-15.7 27 12.4 8.3-18.2
Female 261 207 76.4 69.8-82.0 29 13.2 9.0-19.0 25 10.4 6.8-15.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 312 266 82.8 77.1-87.3 24 8.8 5.6-13.5 22 8.5 5.4-13.0
Non-Hispanic Black 91 71 77.0 66.1-85.2 14 17.8 10.5-28.7 *** *** ***
Other 77 *** *** *** 12 16.5 9.2-27.9 *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 163 107 64.8 56.3-72.4 30 19.1 13.2-26.7 26 16.1 10.8-23.3
45-64 163 121 77.9 70.5-83.9 16 8.9 5.3-14.7 26 13.2 8.7-19.5
65+ 147 145 99.2 95.7-99.9 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 167 111 65.9 57.3-73.5 23 15.5 10.1-23.0 33 18.6 13.1-25.9
Some Post-H.S. 155 127 81.2 73.3-87.2 15 11.0 6.5-18.0 13 7.8 4.2-14.0
College Graduate 156 138 88.9 82.3-93.2 12 6.7 3.6-12.2 *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 196 136 67.2 59.2-74.3 26 15.0 9.9-22.0 34 17.8 12.6-24.6
$50,000+ 182 163 88.1 81.3-92.6 13 7.1 3.9-12.4 *** *** ***
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 102 79 73.8 62.3-82.7 11 14.9 8.1-25.8 12 11.4 6.0-20.5

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*Data in this table were derived from the health insurance question and health coverage questions from the Adult Insurance state module

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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