2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 6

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 6 493 47 10.9 8.1-14.6 446 89.1 85.4-91.9
GENDER
Male 228 17 8.0 4.8-13.0 211 92.0 87.0-95.2
Female 265 30 13.7 9.5-19.5 235 86.3 80.5-90.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 305 28 10.2 6.9-14.7 277 89.8 85.3-93.1
Non-Hispanic Black 101 17 15.3 9.3-24.3 84 84.7 75.7-90.7
Other 87 *** *** *** 85 98.4 93.6-99.6
AGE
18-44 217 *** *** *** 211 97.5 94.0-99.0
45-64 172 17 12.2 7.5-19.1 155 87.8 80.9-92.5
65+ 94 23 27.2 18.3-38.5 71 72.8 61.5-81.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 107 16 15.7 9.4-25.1 91 84.3 74.9-90.6
Some Post-H.S. 124 18 14.7 9.2-22.9 106 85.3 77.1-90.8
College Graduate 261 13 4.7 2.7- 8.2 248 95.3 91.8-97.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 138 20 13.3 8.4-20.5 118 86.7 79.5-91.6
$50,000+ 268 12 5.8 3.2-10.4 256 94.2 89.6-96.8
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 87 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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