2020 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 2

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 2 907 141 14.7 12.2-17.8 766 85.3 82.2-87.8
GENDER
Male 413 54 12.2 9.0-16.4 359 87.8 83.6-91.0
Female 494 87 17.0 13.2-21.7 407 83.0 78.3-86.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 643 105 15.5 12.4-19.3 538 84.5 80.7-87.6
Non-Hispanic Black 143 25 16.6 10.6-25.2 118 83.4 74.8-89.4
Other 121 11 7.1 3.5-14.0 110 92.9 86.0-96.5
AGE
18-44 279 18 6.4 3.9-10.4 261 93.6 89.6-96.1
45-64 316 49 16.8 12.1-22.8 267 83.2 77.2-87.9
65+ 294 73 27.8 21.5-35.1 221 72.2 64.9-78.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 309 67 21.1 15.9-27.3 242 78.9 72.7-84.1
Some Post-H.S. 277 50 14.0 10.1-19.1 227 86.0 80.9-89.9
College Graduate 320 24 6.7 4.2-10.5 296 93.3 89.5-95.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 393 92 22.8 18.0-28.4 301 77.2 71.6-82.0
$50,000+ 330 27 7.4 4.7-11.4 303 92.6 88.6-95.3
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 184 22 10.2 6.3-16.0 162 89.8 84.0-93.7

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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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