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2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 2

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,178 413 9.1 8.1-10.1 3,765 90.9 89.9-91.9
Medicaid Region 2 492 56 10.0 7.2-13.8 436 90.0 86.2-92.8
GENDER
Male 240 36 11.7 7.9-16.9 204 88.3 83.1-92.1
Female 252 20 8.6 4.8-14.8 232 91.4 85.2-95.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 373 45 9.9 7.0-13.8 328 90.1 86.2-93.0
Non-Hispanic Black 63 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 56 *** *** *** 52 93.6 83.3-97.7
AGE
18-44 153 *** *** *** 146 93.4 85.0-97.3
45-64 187 17 8.1 4.8-13.4 170 91.9 86.6-95.2
65+ 146 31 19.1 12.7-27.8 115 80.9 72.2-87.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 166 28 15.7 10.1-23.6 138 84.3 76.4-89.9
Some Post-H.S. 156 13 6.2 3.2-11.6 143 93.8 88.4-96.8
College Graduate 169 15 5.5 3.2- 9.5 154 94.5 90.5-96.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 199 33 17.6 11.7-25.6 166 82.4 74.4-88.3
$50,000+ 185 *** *** *** 176 97.1 94.1-98.6
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 108 14 8.2 4.2-15.4 94 91.8 84.6-95.8

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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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