2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 4

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 4 884 38 3.5 2.4- 5.1 846 96.5 94.9-97.6
GENDER
Male 422 22 3.7 2.3- 5.8 400 96.3 94.2-97.7
Female 462 16 3.3 1.8- 6.0 446 96.7 94.0-98.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 535 19 2.3 1.3- 3.8 516 97.7 96.2-98.7
Non-Hispanic Black 203 16 7.5 4.2-13.1 187 92.5 86.9-95.8
Other 146 *** *** *** 143 98.2 94.2-99.5
AGE
18-44 362 *** *** *** 355 98.4 96.6-99.3
45-64 293 12 4.3 2.3- 7.9 281 95.7 92.1-97.7
65+ 212 18 6.8 3.5-12.6 194 93.2 87.4-96.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 277 14 3.1 1.7- 5.4 263 96.9 94.6-98.3
Some Post-H.S. 190 11 4.7 2.3- 9.6 179 95.3 90.4-97.7
College Graduate 416 13 3.0 1.6- 5.8 403 97.0 94.2-98.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 310 26 6.8 4.2-10.9 284 93.2 89.1-95.8
$50,000+ 392 *** *** *** 387 98.8 97.1-99.5
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 173 *** *** *** 166 96.6 92.4-98.5

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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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