2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 4

Health Care Access

Health care coverage status past 12 months*

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  Total
Respond.^
Continuously insured for the past 12 months Uninsured for part or all past 12 months Uninsured for more than 1 year
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,588 2,935 79.9 78.1-81.6 297 9.7 8.4-11.0 356 10.4 9.2-11.8
Medicaid Region 4 618 518 84.3 80.6-87.4 50 8.7 6.3-11.8 50 7.0 5.1- 9.7
GENDER
Male 280 237 84.7 78.9-89.2 20 8.4 5.0-13.6 23 6.9 4.2-11.1
Female 338 281 83.9 78.8-88.0 30 8.9 5.9-13.3 27 7.2 4.6-11.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 376 344 91.3 87.2-94.2 22 6.5 3.9-10.5 *** *** ***
Non-Hispanic Black 152 118 77.1 68.3-83.9 20 12.5 7.7-19.6 14 10.5 5.8-18.1
Other 90 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 215 164 76.5 69.2-82.4 25 12.1 7.8-18.4 26 11.4 7.4-17.2
45-64 227 185 85.4 79.7-89.7 22 8.9 5.5-14.2 20 5.7 3.4- 9.4
65+ 166 160 96.8 90.6-99.0 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 198 140 74.6 67.2-80.8 21 10.4 6.5-16.3 37 15.0 10.3-21.3
Some Post-H.S. 141 116 83.5 75.0-89.5 16 11.9 6.8-20.2 *** *** ***
College Graduate 278 261 94.3 89.9-96.8 13 4.7 2.4- 9.1 *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 240 177 73.7 66.7-79.7 30 14.5 9.8-20.8 33 11.8 8.0-17.1
$50,000+ 267 259 97.5 94.3-98.9 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 111 82 73.7 62.3-82.6 14 14.3 7.6-25.2 15 12.0 6.4-21.3

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*Data in this table were derived from the health insurance question and health coverage questions from the Adult Insurance state module

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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