2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 1

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,851 806 14.8 13.6-16.1 4,045 85.2 83.9-86.4
Medicaid Region 1 516 88 20.3 15.3-26.3 428 79.7 73.7-84.7
GENDER
Male 241 28 15.4 9.3-24.4 213 84.6 75.6-90.7
Female 275 60 24.8 17.1-34.4 215 75.2 65.6-82.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 415 72 22.1 16.5-29.0 343 77.9 71.0-83.5
Non-Hispanic Black 20 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 74 *** *** *** 64 93.5 85.9-97.1
AGE
18-44 145 *** *** *** 139 92.9 81.5-97.5
45-64 184 33 22.6 14.4-33.7 151 77.4 66.3-85.6
65+ 178 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 178 *** *** *** 133 67.2 56.0-76.7
Some Post-H.S. 138 27 14.8 9.6-22.0 111 85.2 78.0-90.4
College Graduate 198 16 6.6 3.8-11.1 182 93.4 88.9-96.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 206 52 30.4 21.4-41.2 154 69.6 58.8-78.6
$50,000+ 194 17 7.5 4.4-12.2 177 92.5 87.8-95.6
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 116 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2021 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2021 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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