2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 1

Health Care Access

Do you have any kind of health care coverage, including health insurance, prepaid plans such as HMOs,
or government plans such as Medicare, or Indian Health Service?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,822 4,338 89.7 88.6-90.7 484 10.3 9.3-11.4
Medicaid Region 1 512 454 88.8 84.5-92.1 58 11.2 7.9-15.5
GENDER
Male 236 206 89.9 83.2-94.1 30 10.1 5.9-16.8
Female 276 248 87.8 81.3-92.3 28 12.2 7.7-18.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 408 387 94.1 89.9-96.6 21 5.9 3.4-10.1
Non-Hispanic Black 22 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 73 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 140 111 81.3 71.2-88.4 29 18.7 11.6-28.8
45-64 186 160 88.8 82.4-93.0 26 11.2 7.0-17.6
65+ 178 177 99.4 95.7-99.9 *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 175 130 78.5 69.3-85.5 45 21.5 14.5-30.7
Some Post-H.S. 138 131 95.5 90.1-98.0 *** *** ***
College Graduate 198 192 97.3 93.8-98.9 *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 203 159 79.5 70.7-86.2 44 20.5 13.8-29.3
$50,000+ 198 195 95.7 85.1-98.9 *** *** ***
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 111 100 93.5 88.1-96.5 11 6.5 3.5-11.9

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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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