2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 5

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 5 536 53 9.9 7.2-13.3 483 90.1 86.7-92.8
GENDER
Male 212 31 13.5 9.0-19.7 181 86.5 80.3-91.0
Female 324 22 6.5 4.0-10.3 302 93.5 89.7-96.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 253 32 11.5 7.8-16.7 221 88.5 83.3-92.2
Non-Hispanic Black 154 *** *** *** 146 96.1 91.9-98.2
Other 129 13 12.7 7.2-21.3 116 87.3 78.7-92.8
AGE
18-44 201 12 5.8 2.9-11.2 189 94.2 88.8-97.1
45-64 183 15 9.2 5.2-15.6 168 90.8 84.4-94.8
65+ 146 26 19.7 12.8-29.0 120 80.3 71.0-87.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 232 21 10.6 6.6-16.7 211 89.4 83.3-93.4
Some Post-H.S. 161 18 9.5 5.6-15.6 143 90.5 84.4-94.4
College Graduate 140 14 9.3 5.3-15.8 126 90.7 84.2-94.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 258 28 11.7 7.6-17.6 230 88.3 82.4-92.4
$50,000+ 163 15 7.4 4.2-12.7 148 92.6 87.3-95.8
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 115 *** *** *** 105 90.4 81.2-95.3

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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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