2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 4

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 4 868 56 5.6 4.1- 7.6 812 94.4 92.4-95.9
GENDER
Male 410 25 5.3 3.3- 8.3 385 94.7 91.7-96.7
Female 458 31 5.9 3.9- 8.9 427 94.1 91.1-96.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 531 39 6.7 4.7- 9.6 492 93.3 90.4-95.3
Non-Hispanic Black 197 11 3.9 1.8- 8.5 186 96.1 91.5-98.2
Other 140 *** *** *** 134 96.5 91.8-98.5
AGE
18-44 352 *** *** *** 349 99.0 96.9-99.7
45-64 288 16 6.6 3.9-11.0 272 93.4 89.0-96.1
65+ 211 36 16.0 10.7-23.3 175 84.0 76.7-89.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 268 24 8.0 5.1-12.4 244 92.0 87.6-94.9
Some Post-H.S. 188 12 5.4 2.7-10.7 176 94.6 89.3-97.3
College Graduate 411 20 3.6 2.1- 5.9 391 96.4 94.1-97.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 307 26 7.5 4.7-11.8 281 92.5 88.2-95.3
$50,000+ 389 14 3.8 2.1- 6.8 375 96.2 93.2-97.9
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 172 16 6.6 3.7-11.5 156 93.4 88.5-96.3

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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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