2020 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 5

Health Care Access

Health Insurance Coverage - (Under age 65)*

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,948 3,203 81.1 79.6-82.6 745 18.9 17.4-20.4
Medicaid Region 5 915 738 78.5 75.1-81.7 177 21.5 18.3-24.9
GENDER
Male 422 331 77.7 72.5-82.1 91 22.3 17.9-27.5
Female 493 407 79.3 74.4-83.5 86 20.7 16.5-25.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 487 421 84.7 80.6-88.1 66 15.3 11.9-19.4
Non-Hispanic Black 214 185 81.2 72.7-87.5 29 18.8 12.5-27.3
Other 214 132 57.5 48.8-65.7 82 42.5 34.3-51.2
AGE
18-44 453 328 70.9 65.7-75.5 125 29.1 24.5-34.3
45-64 462 410 90.3 87.0-92.8 52 9.7 7.2-13.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 342 235 68.0 61.8-73.6 107 32.0 26.4-38.2
Some Post-H.S. 264 220 83.3 77.6-87.8 44 16.7 12.2-22.4
College Graduate 303 280 91.5 86.7-94.7 23 8.5 5.3-13.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 410 298 71.3 65.7-76.4 112 28.7 23.6-34.3
$50,000+ 340 315 89.6 84.3-93.2 25 10.4 6.8-15.7
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 147 113 76.1 66.4-83.7 34 23.9 16.3-33.6

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*Data in this table were derived from the health insurance question and only those under age 65 are included.

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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