2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 6

Chronic Health Conditions

Has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional EVER told you that you had any of the following?

Not including kidney stones, bladder infection or incontinence, were you (Ever told) you have kidney disease?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,714 184 3.2 2.6- 3.9 4,530 96.8 96.1-97.4
Medicaid Region 6 865 46 5.1 3.4- 7.7 819 94.9 92.3-96.6
GENDER
Male 398 24 6.9 4.0-11.8 374 93.1 88.2-96.0
Female 467 22 3.4 2.1- 5.5 445 96.6 94.5-97.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 548 30 4.8 3.1- 7.2 518 95.2 92.8-96.9
Non-Hispanic Black 236 14 4.6 2.3- 9.0 222 95.4 91.0-97.7
Other 81 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 266 *** *** *** 258 96.4 90.9-98.6
45-64 315 13 3.4 1.8- 6.3 302 96.6 93.7-98.2
65+ 272 25 10.9 6.6-17.4 247 89.1 82.6-93.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 352 16 4.1 2.2- 7.6 336 95.9 92.4-97.8
Some Post-H.S. 257 13 6.0 2.8-12.5 244 94.0 87.5-97.2
College Graduate 255 17 5.8 3.4-10.0 238 94.2 90.0-96.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 426 22 4.2 2.5- 7.1 404 95.8 92.9-97.5
$50,000+ 272 15 6.5 3.0-13.5 257 93.5 86.5-97.0
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 160 *** *** *** 151 94.8 88.0-97.8

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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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