2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 6

Cardiovascular Health

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,617 1,101 26.5 24.7-28.2 2,516 73.5 71.8-75.3
Medicaid Region 6 684 209 25.9 22.1-30.1 475 74.1 69.9-77.9
GENDER
Male 302 103 29.3 23.4-36.1 199 70.7 63.9-76.6
Female 382 106 22.9 18.1-28.5 276 77.1 71.5-81.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 427 138 27.8 22.9-33.4 289 72.2 66.6-77.1
Non-Hispanic Black 193 61 25.7 18.9-34.0 132 74.3 66.0-81.1
Other 64 *** *** *** 54 87.6 75.5-94.2
AGE
18-44 181 12 5.9 3.1-11.0 169 94.1 89.0-96.9
45-64 254 69 27.8 21.3-35.4 185 72.2 64.6-78.7
65+ 240 124 53.2 45.0-61.3 116 46.8 38.7-55.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 270 95 32.2 25.7-39.5 175 67.8 60.5-74.3
Some Post-H.S. 212 53 19.7 14.1-26.8 159 80.3 73.2-85.9
College Graduate 201 61 25.5 19.3-32.9 140 74.5 67.1-80.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 336 100 26.3 20.9-32.5 236 73.7 67.5-79.1
$50,000+ 216 64 23.4 17.4-30.8 152 76.6 69.2-82.6
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 132 45 29.1 20.5-39.6 87 70.9 60.4-79.5

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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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