2020 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 1

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 5,639 893 14.0 12.9-15.2 4,746 86.0 84.8-87.1
Medicaid Region 1 669 127 16.9 13.9-20.4 542 83.1 79.6-86.1
GENDER
Male 293 40 13.4 9.5-18.6 253 86.6 81.4-90.5
Female 376 87 20.2 15.9-25.1 289 79.8 74.9-84.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 552 109 17.6 14.4-21.4 443 82.4 78.6-85.6
Non-Hispanic Black 24 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 93 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 207 13 5.8 3.2-10.4 194 94.2 89.6-96.8
45-64 214 40 17.2 12.3-23.7 174 82.8 76.3-87.7
65+ 233 72 30.9 24.1-38.6 161 69.1 61.4-75.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 255 62 21.4 16.2-27.8 193 78.6 72.2-83.8
Some Post-H.S. 185 42 17.3 12.6-23.5 143 82.7 76.5-87.4
College Graduate 227 22 7.2 4.5-11.2 205 92.8 88.8-95.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 316 78 21.6 16.7-27.5 238 78.4 72.5-83.3
$50,000+ 232 26 9.7 6.4-14.4 206 90.3 85.6-93.6
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 121 23 18.1 11.6-27.0 98 81.9 73.0-88.4

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2020 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2020 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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