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 4,160 525 13.6 12.3-14.9 3,635 86.4 85.1-87.7
Medicaid Region 5 531 88 16.5 12.8-20.9 443 83.5 79.1-87.2
GENDER
Male 208 30 17.2 11.5-24.9 178 82.8 75.1-88.5
Female 323 58 15.9 11.7-21.2 265 84.1 78.8-88.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 251 42 17.3 12.3-23.8 209 82.7 76.2-87.7
Non-Hispanic Black 153 23 14.5 8.8-23.0 130 85.5 77.0-91.2
Other 127 23 16.3 10.4-24.7 104 83.7 75.3-89.6
AGE
18-44 199 32 19.2 13.0-27.5 167 80.8 72.5-87.0
45-64 181 36 17.7 12.3-24.8 145 82.3 75.2-87.7
65+ 145 20 10.5 6.0-17.7 125 89.5 82.3-94.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 228 42 15.2 10.5-21.4 186 84.8 78.6-89.5
Some Post-H.S. 161 32 20.7 13.8-29.8 129 79.3 70.2-86.2
College Graduate 139 13 9.3 5.2-16.0 126 90.7 84.0-94.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 256 55 20.2 14.7-27.0 201 79.8 73.0-85.3
$50,000+ 161 14 11.3 6.2-19.5 147 88.7 80.5-93.8
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 114 19 16.3 9.1-27.7 95 83.7 72.3-90.9

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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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