2020 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 6

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 6 733 51 6.1 4.3- 8.6 682 93.9 91.4-95.7
GENDER
Male 343 22 7.0 4.2-11.4 321 93.0 88.6-95.8
Female 390 29 5.2 3.3- 8.2 361 94.8 91.8-96.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 488 28 4.8 2.9- 7.8 460 95.2 92.2-97.1
Non-Hispanic Black 161 14 9.0 5.0-15.9 147 91.0 84.1-95.0
Other 84 *** *** *** 75 94.0 86.9-97.3
AGE
18-44 220 *** *** *** 211 96.5 92.9-98.3
45-64 271 22 7.5 4.5-12.2 249 92.5 87.8-95.5
65+ 236 20 9.2 5.0-16.5 216 90.8 83.5-95.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 295 25 8.6 5.3-13.5 270 91.4 86.5-94.7
Some Post-H.S. 213 17 4.7 2.7- 8.0 196 95.3 92.0-97.3
College Graduate 222 *** *** *** 213 97.4 94.8-98.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 306 32 9.3 5.9-14.3 274 90.7 85.7-94.1
$50,000+ 267 *** *** *** 260 98.1 95.6-99.2
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 160 12 6.5 3.1-12.9 148 93.5 87.1-96.9

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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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