2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 4

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 4 883 746 85.4 82.4-87.9 137 14.6 12.1-17.6
GENDER
Male 421 354 85.6 81.4-89.0 67 14.4 11.0-18.6
Female 462 392 85.1 80.8-88.6 70 14.9 11.4-19.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 537 466 88.4 85.0-91.1 71 11.6 8.9-15.0
Non-Hispanic Black 201 165 79.9 72.2-85.9 36 20.1 14.1-27.8
Other 145 115 81.5 73.3-87.7 30 18.5 12.3-26.7
AGE
18-44 361 333 92.2 88.6-94.7 28 7.8 5.3-11.4
45-64 292 229 79.4 73.8-84.1 63 20.6 15.9-26.2
65+ 213 168 77.2 68.2-84.3 45 22.8 15.7-31.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 276 204 77.2 71.2-82.4 72 22.8 17.6-28.8
Some Post-H.S. 189 158 85.6 79.1-90.3 31 14.4 9.7-20.9
College Graduate 417 383 92.8 89.4-95.2 34 7.2 4.8-10.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 309 230 73.9 67.7-79.3 79 26.1 20.7-32.3
$50,000+ 393 370 94.4 91.3-96.5 23 5.6 3.5- 8.7
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 172 137 82.6 74.7-88.3 35 17.4 11.7-25.3

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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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