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 4,593 377 7.3 6.4- 8.2 4,216 92.7 91.8-93.6
Medicaid Region 4 858 44 4.3 3.0- 6.1 814 95.7 93.9-97.0
GENDER
Male 403 *** *** *** 393 98.3 96.6-99.2
Female 455 34 6.6 4.4- 9.7 421 93.4 90.3-95.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 524 23 3.5 2.2- 5.4 501 96.5 94.6-97.8
Non-Hispanic Black 197 15 6.3 3.3-12.0 182 93.7 88.0-96.7
Other 137 *** *** *** 131 95.5 89.3-98.2
AGE
18-44 344 *** *** *** 337 98.5 96.7-99.3
45-64 287 20 6.8 4.2-11.0 267 93.2 89.0-95.8
65+ 211 15 6.3 3.1-12.1 196 93.7 87.9-96.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 263 22 5.5 3.4- 8.8 241 94.5 91.2-96.6
Some Post-H.S. 185 11 5.3 2.6-10.4 174 94.7 89.6-97.4
College Graduate 409 11 2.6 1.2- 5.4 398 97.4 94.6-98.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 305 25 7.7 4.8-12.2 280 92.3 87.8-95.2
$50,000+ 386 *** *** *** 380 98.9 97.1-99.6
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 167 13 5.7 3.1-10.4 154 94.3 89.6-96.9

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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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