2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 3

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 3 587 38 6.3 4.4- 8.9 549 93.7 91.1-95.6
GENDER
Male 287 14 5.3 3.0- 9.4 273 94.7 90.6-97.0
Female 300 24 7.1 4.5-11.0 276 92.9 89.0-95.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 355 15 4.9 2.9- 8.4 340 95.1 91.6-97.1
Non-Hispanic Black 121 *** *** *** 111 92.2 85.3-96.0
Other 111 13 10.3 5.6-18.1 98 89.7 81.9-94.4
AGE
18-44 220 12 5.4 2.9- 9.8 208 94.6 90.2-97.1
45-64 206 14 6.0 3.3-10.6 192 94.0 89.4-96.7
65+ 150 11 8.3 4.3-15.4 139 91.7 84.6-95.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 176 22 11.4 7.2-17.7 154 88.6 82.3-92.8
Some Post-H.S. 169 *** *** *** 159 94.8 90.2-97.4
College Graduate 242 *** *** *** 236 98.1 95.7-99.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 211 22 10.9 7.0-16.8 189 89.1 83.2-93.0
$50,000+ 252 *** *** *** 245 97.6 94.6-99.0
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 124 *** *** *** 115 93.0 85.5-96.8

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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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