2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 4

Health Care Access

Health Insurance Coverage - (Under age 65)*

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,216 2,609 81.6 79.9-83.2 607 18.4 16.8-20.1
Medicaid Region 4 653 547 85.3 81.9-88.1 106 14.7 11.9-18.1
GENDER
Male 315 268 87.0 82.3-90.6 47 13.0 9.4-17.7
Female 338 279 83.6 78.6-87.6 59 16.4 12.4-21.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 373 350 94.1 90.7-96.3 23 5.9 3.7- 9.3
Non-Hispanic Black 153 122 78.9 70.4-85.5 31 21.1 14.5-29.6
Other 127 75 62.8 52.7-71.8 52 37.2 28.2-47.3
AGE
18-44 361 292 82.2 77.4-86.2 69 17.8 13.8-22.6
45-64 292 255 89.6 85.1-92.9 37 10.4 7.1-14.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 191 119 69.1 61.5-75.9 72 30.9 24.1-38.5
Some Post-H.S. 140 119 87.3 80.3-92.0 21 12.7 8.0-19.7
College Graduate 321 308 96.9 94.5-98.3 13 3.1 1.7- 5.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 220 159 75.4 68.6-81.2 61 24.6 18.8-31.4
$50,000+ 315 306 96.3 92.3-98.2 *** *** ***
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 109 75 73.1 62.8-81.4 34 26.9 18.6-37.2

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*Data in this table were derived from the health insurance question and only those under age 65 included.

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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