2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 5

Health Care Access

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes, only one Yes, more than one No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,713 3,071 64.1 62.4-65.9 718 13.9 12.7-15.1 924 22.0 20.5-23.5
Medicaid Region 5 820 523 64.7 60.6-68.7 133 12.8 10.5-15.7 164 22.4 19.0-26.3
GENDER
Male 382 219 58.3 52.0-64.3 58 12.6 9.2-16.9 105 29.1 23.6-35.4
Female 438 304 70.7 65.3-75.5 75 13.1 10.0-17.0 59 16.2 12.3-21.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 505 336 68.3 63.4-72.9 80 13.2 10.2-17.0 89 18.4 14.8-22.7
Non-Hispanic Black 163 104 61.4 51.3-70.6 34 15.3 10.4-22.1 25 23.2 15.0-34.2
Other 152 83 54.7 44.7-64.4 19 7.1 4.2-11.9 50 38.2 29.0-48.3
AGE
18-44 294 164 57.1 50.5-63.4 34 9.2 6.3-13.1 96 33.8 27.8-40.3
45-64 260 187 74.9 67.4-81.1 28 8.5 5.6-12.8 45 16.6 11.2-24.0
65+ 247 161 66.5 58.6-73.5 67 26.3 19.8-34.1 19 7.2 4.2-12.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 311 187 62.0 55.1-68.4 35 9.0 5.9-13.4 89 29.1 23.2-35.8
Some Post-H.S. 250 154 62.7 55.3-69.7 46 14.5 10.2-20.0 50 22.8 17.0-29.9
College Graduate 258 182 72.9 66.4-78.6 52 17.5 13.1-22.9 24 9.6 5.9-15.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 413 255 62.8 57.1-68.1 66 14.4 10.9-18.9 92 22.8 18.4-27.8
$50,000+ 255 177 72.1 65.3-78.1 46 12.9 9.3-17.6 32 15.0 10.2-21.4
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 142 *** *** *** 20 9.3 4.9-17.1 *** *** ***

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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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