2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 6

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 6 856 113 12.0 9.6-14.8 743 88.0 85.2-90.4
GENDER
Male 391 64 15.1 11.0-20.4 327 84.9 79.6-89.0
Female 465 49 9.0 6.3-12.5 416 91.0 87.5-93.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 543 84 13.0 10.1-16.6 459 87.0 83.4-89.9
Non-Hispanic Black 232 22 7.9 4.7-13.0 210 92.1 87.0-95.3
Other 81 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 264 16 7.4 4.1-13.0 248 92.6 87.0-95.9
45-64 310 30 8.1 5.3-12.1 280 91.9 87.9-94.7
65+ 271 66 25.8 19.7-33.1 205 74.2 66.9-80.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 348 46 10.7 7.5-15.0 302 89.3 85.0-92.5
Some Post-H.S. 255 46 15.8 11.3-21.5 209 84.2 78.5-88.7
College Graduate 252 21 7.8 4.7-12.6 231 92.2 87.4-95.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 426 57 10.0 7.2-13.7 369 90.0 86.3-92.8
$50,000+ 273 34 13.4 9.3-18.9 239 86.6 81.1-90.7
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 157 22 14.6 9.1-22.5 135 85.4 77.5-90.9

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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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