2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 3

Health Status

General Health Indicator for Healthy North Carolina 2020

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  Total
Respond.^
Excellent/Vg/Good Fair/Poor
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,712 3,722 80.9 79.4-82.3 990 19.1 17.7-20.6
Medicaid Region 3 720 602 83.7 80.2-86.6 118 16.3 13.4-19.8
GENDER
Male 333 282 85.1 80.1-89.1 51 14.9 10.9-19.9
Female 387 320 82.3 77.2-86.5 67 17.7 13.5-22.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 472 402 84.0 79.3-87.7 70 16.0 12.3-20.7
Non-Hispanic Black 135 113 86.1 78.8-91.2 22 13.9 8.8-21.2
Other 113 87 78.0 68.8-85.1 26 22.0 14.9-31.2
AGE
18-44 287 254 88.1 83.2-91.6 33 11.9 8.4-16.8
45-64 235 191 81.0 74.3-86.3 44 19.0 13.7-25.7
65+ 182 143 75.9 66.3-83.4 39 24.1 16.6-33.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 247 176 73.3 66.5-79.1 71 26.7 20.9-33.5
Some Post-H.S. 218 189 87.1 81.0-91.4 29 12.9 8.6-19.0
College Graduate 250 232 95.1 91.8-97.1 18 4.9 2.9- 8.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 277 210 76.5 70.4-81.7 67 23.5 18.3-29.6
$50,000+ 296 275 92.2 87.2-95.4 21 7.8 4.6-12.8
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 138 110 79.3 69.3-86.6 28 20.7 13.4-30.7

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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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