2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 6

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,608 560 12.3 11.2-13.6 4,048 87.7 86.4-88.8
Medicaid Region 6 850 112 12.1 9.7-15.1 738 87.9 84.9-90.3
GENDER
Male 387 49 11.8 8.5-16.3 338 88.2 83.7-91.5
Female 463 63 12.4 9.1-16.6 400 87.6 83.4-90.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 538 67 12.4 9.3-16.4 471 87.6 83.6-90.7
Non-Hispanic Black 231 38 12.4 8.4-17.9 193 87.6 82.1-91.6
Other 81 *** *** *** 74 91.0 77.6-96.7
AGE
18-44 263 30 11.8 8.0-17.0 233 88.2 83.0-92.0
45-64 307 52 14.2 10.3-19.3 255 85.8 80.7-89.7
65+ 270 29 10.2 6.4-16.0 241 89.8 84.0-93.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 344 57 14.7 10.8-19.8 287 85.3 80.2-89.2
Some Post-H.S. 254 33 11.7 7.9-17.0 221 88.3 83.0-92.1
College Graduate 251 22 7.0 4.1-11.7 229 93.0 88.3-95.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 423 76 16.2 12.3-21.1 347 83.8 78.9-87.7
$50,000+ 273 12 4.9 2.7- 8.9 261 95.1 91.1-97.3
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 154 24 14.4 9.0-22.3 130 85.6 77.7-91.0

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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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