2020 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 5

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 5,630 580 11.3 10.3-12.4 5,050 88.7 87.6-89.7
Medicaid Region 5 1,342 151 13.0 10.7-15.8 1,191 87.0 84.2-89.3
GENDER
Male 594 55 12.2 8.7-16.7 539 87.8 83.3-91.3
Female 748 96 13.8 10.9-17.4 652 86.2 82.6-89.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 777 90 13.4 10.4-17.0 687 86.6 83.0-89.6
Non-Hispanic Black 307 38 16.5 11.0-23.9 269 83.5 76.1-89.0
Other 258 23 7.0 4.4-11.0 235 93.0 89.0-95.6
AGE
18-44 437 48 12.2 8.9-16.5 389 87.8 83.5-91.1
45-64 444 62 14.2 10.5-18.8 382 85.8 81.2-89.5
65+ 428 39 13.2 8.3-20.4 389 86.8 79.6-91.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 500 72 16.1 12.1-21.1 428 83.9 78.9-87.9
Some Post-H.S. 391 54 13.8 10.3-18.4 337 86.2 81.6-89.7
College Graduate 443 23 5.5 3.3- 8.9 420 94.5 91.1-96.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 600 91 17.3 13.3-22.2 509 82.7 77.8-86.7
$50,000+ 478 29 6.2 4.1- 9.2 449 93.8 90.8-95.9
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 264 31 15.9 10.4-23.4 233 84.1 76.6-89.6

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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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