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 5,639 893 14.0 12.9-15.2 4,746 86.0 84.8-87.1
Medicaid Region 6 731 126 14.7 12.0-18.0 605 85.3 82.0-88.0
GENDER
Male 342 44 12.4 8.8-17.3 298 87.6 82.7-91.2
Female 389 82 17.0 13.2-21.7 307 83.0 78.3-86.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 486 82 15.0 11.6-19.2 404 85.0 80.8-88.4
Non-Hispanic Black 161 33 17.6 12.0-25.2 128 82.4 74.8-88.0
Other 84 11 6.4 3.3-12.2 73 93.6 87.8-96.7
AGE
18-44 219 *** *** *** 212 96.4 92.0-98.4
45-64 270 58 21.7 16.5-28.0 212 78.3 72.0-83.5
65+ 236 61 26.3 19.6-34.4 175 73.7 65.6-80.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 293 58 17.5 13.0-23.2 235 82.5 76.8-87.0
Some Post-H.S. 213 42 13.8 9.7-19.3 171 86.2 80.7-90.3
College Graduate 222 25 9.0 5.7-13.8 197 91.0 86.2-94.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 306 73 21.8 16.7-28.0 233 78.2 72.0-83.3
$50,000+ 267 25 7.0 4.4-11.0 242 93.0 89.0-95.6
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 158 28 13.1 8.6-19.6 130 86.9 80.4-91.4

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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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