2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 3

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 3 607 69 11.1 8.6-14.2 538 88.9 85.8-91.4
GENDER
Male 300 26 9.1 6.0-13.7 274 90.9 86.3-94.0
Female 307 43 13.0 9.4-17.6 264 87.0 82.4-90.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 362 40 10.6 7.6-14.6 322 89.4 85.4-92.4
Non-Hispanic Black 129 16 13.5 8.2-21.4 113 86.5 78.6-91.8
Other 116 13 9.8 4.9-18.8 103 90.2 81.2-95.1
AGE
18-44 229 32 12.9 8.9-18.3 197 87.1 81.7-91.1
45-64 211 18 8.8 5.5-14.0 193 91.2 86.0-94.5
65+ 152 17 9.7 5.7-16.0 135 90.3 84.0-94.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 182 16 8.9 5.3-14.4 166 91.1 85.6-94.7
Some Post-H.S. 173 19 11.7 7.2-18.4 154 88.3 81.6-92.8
College Graduate 252 34 12.9 9.0-18.2 218 87.1 81.8-91.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 213 23 9.6 6.1-14.9 190 90.4 85.1-93.9
$50,000+ 256 26 10.4 6.9-15.4 230 89.6 84.6-93.1
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 127 19 15.7 9.7-24.2 108 84.3 75.8-90.3

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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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