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 4,158 346 8.0 7.1- 9.1 3,812 92.0 90.9-92.9
Medicaid Region 1 516 48 9.6 6.9-13.3 468 90.4 86.7-93.1
GENDER
Male 263 15 6.2 3.3-11.2 248 93.8 88.8-96.7
Female 253 33 12.8 8.7-18.4 220 87.2 81.6-91.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 414 39 10.2 7.1-14.3 375 89.8 85.7-92.9
Non-Hispanic Black 41 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 61 *** *** *** 59 98.6 94.5-99.7
AGE
18-44 157 *** *** *** 152 94.8 87.4-98.0
45-64 177 26 15.1 9.6-23.1 151 84.9 76.9-90.4
65+ 174 17 9.6 5.8-15.5 157 90.4 84.5-94.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 169 22 11.7 7.3-18.1 147 88.3 81.9-92.7
Some Post-H.S. 152 14 11.0 6.0-19.2 138 89.0 80.8-94.0
College Graduate 195 12 4.7 2.6- 8.5 183 95.3 91.5-97.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 230 29 12.6 8.3-18.6 201 87.4 81.4-91.7
$50,000+ 172 *** *** *** 168 96.9 89.7-99.1
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 114 15 12.9 7.1-22.3 99 87.1 77.7-92.9

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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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