2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 4

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,162 742 15.3 14.1-16.5 3,420 84.7 83.5-85.9
Medicaid Region 4 558 86 13.0 10.2-16.5 472 87.0 83.5-89.8
GENDER
Male 254 32 10.9 7.5-15.6 222 89.1 84.4-92.5
Female 304 54 14.9 10.7-20.3 250 85.1 79.7-89.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 334 56 14.3 10.5-19.2 278 85.7 80.8-89.5
Non-Hispanic Black 134 20 12.9 8.1-20.0 114 87.1 80.0-91.9
Other 90 *** *** *** 80 92.7 84.7-96.7
AGE
18-44 233 *** *** *** 228 98.0 95.3-99.2
45-64 174 30 16.3 11.0-23.5 144 83.7 76.5-89.0
65+ 143 48 34.5 25.3-45.0 95 65.5 55.0-74.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 158 30 17.5 11.6-25.6 128 82.5 74.4-88.4
Some Post-H.S. 146 28 13.8 9.1-20.3 118 86.2 79.7-90.9
College Graduate 251 28 7.8 5.2-11.4 223 92.2 88.6-94.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 194 42 18.4 13.2-25.0 152 81.6 75.0-86.8
$50,000+ 238 21 7.5 4.6-11.8 217 92.5 88.2-95.4
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 126 23 15.7 8.9-26.1 103 84.3 73.9-91.1

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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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