2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 1

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,183 264 6.1 5.3- 7.0 3,919 93.9 93.0-94.7
Medicaid Region 1 519 31 5.0 3.3- 7.4 488 95.0 92.6-96.7
GENDER
Male 266 15 4.5 2.5- 7.9 251 95.5 92.1-97.5
Female 253 16 5.5 3.1- 9.5 237 94.5 90.5-96.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 417 21 4.7 2.9- 7.4 396 95.3 92.6-97.1
Non-Hispanic Black 41 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 61 *** *** *** 56 94.6 86.6-97.9
AGE
18-44 158 *** *** *** 151 96.6 92.3-98.5
45-64 179 12 6.5 3.3-12.3 167 93.5 87.7-96.7
65+ 174 12 5.6 3.0-10.2 162 94.4 89.8-97.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 171 15 6.9 3.8-12.1 156 93.1 87.9-96.2
Some Post-H.S. 152 *** *** *** 143 95.3 90.8-97.7
College Graduate 196 *** *** *** 189 97.4 94.1-98.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 232 19 5.0 3.0- 8.2 213 95.0 91.8-97.0
$50,000+ 172 *** *** *** 168 96.3 89.7-98.7
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 115 *** *** *** 107 93.3 86.3-96.8

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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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