2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 6

Health Status

General Health Indicator for Healthy North Carolina 2020

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  Total
Respond.^
Excellent/Vg/Good Fair/Poor
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,712 3,722 80.9 79.4-82.3 990 19.1 17.7-20.6
Medicaid Region 6 868 646 77.5 73.9-80.6 222 22.5 19.4-26.1
GENDER
Male 399 296 78.1 72.9-82.6 103 21.9 17.4-27.1
Female 469 350 76.8 71.8-81.2 119 23.2 18.8-28.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 549 425 78.4 73.8-82.3 124 21.6 17.7-26.2
Non-Hispanic Black 236 162 74.6 67.3-80.8 74 25.4 19.2-32.7
Other 83 59 80.2 69.2-87.9 24 19.8 12.1-30.8
AGE
18-44 267 220 84.8 79.5-88.9 47 15.2 11.1-20.5
45-64 315 218 72.3 65.7-78.0 97 27.7 22.0-34.3
65+ 274 197 68.5 60.7-75.3 77 31.5 24.7-39.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 354 229 71.5 65.7-76.7 125 28.5 23.3-34.3
Some Post-H.S. 258 197 78.8 72.4-84.1 61 21.2 15.9-27.6
College Graduate 255 219 88.6 83.9-92.0 36 11.4 8.0-16.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 427 287 72.5 67.1-77.3 140 27.5 22.7-32.9
$50,000+ 273 241 90.0 85.4-93.3 32 10.0 6.7-14.6
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 161 113 67.3 57.3-75.9 48 32.7 24.1-42.7

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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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