2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 1

Chronic Health Conditions

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,280 570 13.1 12.0-14.3 3,710 86.9 85.7-88.0
Medicaid Region 1 526 73 13.0 10.2-16.5 453 87.0 83.5-89.8
GENDER
Male 269 26 9.2 6.0-13.9 243 90.8 86.1-94.0
Female 257 47 16.5 12.2-22.0 210 83.5 78.0-87.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 423 63 13.4 10.3-17.2 360 86.6 82.8-89.7
Non-Hispanic Black 42 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 61 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 158 26 15.2 10.1-22.2 132 84.8 77.8-89.9
45-64 183 32 15.1 10.4-21.6 151 84.9 78.4-89.6
65+ 176 15 8.3 4.8-13.9 161 91.7 86.1-95.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 176 25 11.4 7.5-17.1 151 88.6 82.9-92.5
Some Post-H.S. 154 21 14.2 9.1-21.5 133 85.8 78.5-90.9
College Graduate 196 27 13.8 9.2-20.1 169 86.2 79.9-90.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 232 39 14.9 10.5-20.6 193 85.1 79.4-89.5
$50,000+ 172 19 11.0 6.9-17.2 153 89.0 82.8-93.1
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 116 14 11.8 6.7-19.9 102 88.2 80.1-93.3

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2019 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2019 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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