2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 2

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 2 650 59 7.6 5.7-10.2 591 92.4 89.8-94.3
GENDER
Male 297 38 9.3 6.3-13.4 259 90.7 86.6-93.7
Female 353 21 6.1 3.8- 9.8 332 93.9 90.2-96.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 473 49 9.0 6.5-12.4 424 91.0 87.6-93.5
Non-Hispanic Black 111 *** *** *** 109 97.9 91.9-99.5
Other 66 *** *** *** 58 91.2 81.9-95.9
AGE
18-44 210 *** *** *** 207 98.3 94.5-99.5
45-64 230 21 7.7 4.8-12.2 209 92.3 87.8-95.2
65+ 199 34 18.8 12.8-26.9 165 81.2 73.1-87.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 236 24 7.9 4.9-12.5 212 92.1 87.5-95.1
Some Post-H.S. 191 15 7.4 4.2-12.7 176 92.6 87.3-95.8
College Graduate 220 18 6.6 3.9-10.8 202 93.4 89.2-96.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 272 27 8.3 5.4-12.6 245 91.7 87.4-94.6
$50,000+ 247 18 4.6 2.8- 7.5 229 95.4 92.5-97.2
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 131 14 12.3 6.6-21.5 117 87.7 78.5-93.4

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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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