2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 5

Chronic Health Conditions

Has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional EVER told you that you had any of the following?

(Ever told) you had a stroke?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,717 227 3.8 3.2- 4.5 4,490 96.2 95.5-96.8
Medicaid Region 5 820 46 4.9 3.4- 7.0 774 95.1 93.0-96.6
GENDER
Male 382 23 4.7 3.0- 7.5 359 95.3 92.5-97.0
Female 438 23 5.0 2.8- 8.6 415 95.0 91.4-97.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 505 28 4.9 3.2- 7.4 477 95.1 92.6-96.8
Non-Hispanic Black 163 11 3.8 1.9- 7.5 152 96.2 92.5-98.1
Other 152 *** *** *** 145 93.7 81.0-98.1
AGE
18-44 293 *** *** *** 289 99.1 97.4-99.7
45-64 261 12 6.2 3.0-12.3 249 93.8 87.7-97.0
65+ 247 30 11.5 7.6-17.0 217 88.5 83.0-92.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 312 22 6.4 3.7-10.9 290 93.6 89.1-96.3
Some Post-H.S. 250 19 5.5 3.3- 9.0 231 94.5 91.0-96.7
College Graduate 257 *** *** *** 252 98.9 97.2-99.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 413 33 7.5 4.8-11.4 380 92.5 88.6-95.2
$50,000+ 254 *** *** *** 250 98.6 96.0-99.5
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 143 *** *** *** 134 95.6 90.2-98.1

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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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