2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 4

Chronic Health Conditions

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,280 570 13.1 12.0-14.3 3,710 86.9 85.7-88.0
Medicaid Region 4 575 72 12.2 9.5-15.5 503 87.8 84.5-90.5
GENDER
Male 264 27 10.3 6.7-15.4 237 89.7 84.6-93.3
Female 311 45 13.9 10.2-18.7 266 86.1 81.3-89.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 342 46 12.7 9.4-17.0 296 87.3 83.0-90.6
Non-Hispanic Black 139 15 11.3 6.6-18.7 124 88.7 81.3-93.4
Other 94 11 11.3 5.1-23.2 83 88.7 76.8-94.9
AGE
18-44 239 29 12.3 8.3-17.9 210 87.7 82.1-91.7
45-64 178 25 12.1 7.9-18.0 153 87.9 82.0-92.1
65+ 149 18 12.7 7.7-20.2 131 87.3 79.8-92.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 166 15 9.6 5.5-16.3 151 90.4 83.7-94.5
Some Post-H.S. 151 29 17.5 12.1-24.7 122 82.5 75.3-87.9
College Graduate 255 28 10.2 6.9-14.8 227 89.8 85.2-93.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 197 23 12.2 7.7-18.9 174 87.8 81.1-92.3
$50,000+ 241 35 12.6 8.8-17.7 206 87.4 82.3-91.2
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 131 14 11.8 6.8-19.9 117 88.2 80.1-93.2

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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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