2020 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 3

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 5,646 367 6.2 5.5- 7.1 5,279 93.8 92.9-94.5
Medicaid Region 3 906 58 6.2 4.6- 8.3 848 93.8 91.7-95.4
GENDER
Male 417 27 5.2 3.4- 7.9 390 94.8 92.1-96.6
Female 489 31 7.2 4.8-10.6 458 92.8 89.4-95.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 604 31 4.7 3.1- 7.1 573 95.3 92.9-96.9
Non-Hispanic Black 162 13 8.7 4.7-15.6 149 91.3 84.4-95.3
Other 140 14 9.1 5.1-15.5 126 90.9 84.5-94.9
AGE
18-44 333 14 4.4 2.5- 7.8 319 95.6 92.2-97.5
45-64 312 18 5.2 3.1- 8.5 294 94.8 91.5-96.9
65+ 238 24 12.0 7.5-18.7 214 88.0 81.3-92.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 307 33 10.2 6.9-14.9 274 89.8 85.1-93.1
Some Post-H.S. 246 16 5.1 2.9- 8.7 230 94.9 91.3-97.1
College Graduate 350 *** *** *** 341 98.0 95.9-99.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 311 27 7.7 5.1-11.5 284 92.3 88.5-94.9
$50,000+ 408 15 3.7 2.0- 6.5 393 96.3 93.5-98.0
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 187 16 8.9 4.9-15.7 171 91.1 84.3-95.1

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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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