2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 3

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 3 723 653 90.1 87.3-92.3 70 9.9 7.7-12.7
GENDER
Male 349 312 87.6 82.7-91.2 37 12.4 8.8-17.3
Female 374 341 92.4 89.2-94.7 33 7.6 5.3-10.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 462 438 93.9 90.8-96.0 24 6.1 4.0- 9.2
Non-Hispanic Black 130 120 92.1 84.5-96.2 *** *** ***
Other 115 82 71.1 60.9-79.5 33 28.9 20.5-39.1
AGE
18-44 285 238 83.5 78.1-87.8 47 16.5 12.2-21.9
45-64 229 210 93.8 90.1-96.2 19 6.2 3.8- 9.9
65+ 188 187 99.6 97.4-99.9 *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 217 178 83.0 76.8-87.8 39 17.0 12.2-23.2
Some Post-H.S. 196 179 92.5 87.9-95.4 17 7.5 4.6-12.1
College Graduate 308 294 96.0 92.9-97.7 14 4.0 2.3- 7.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 224 193 85.7 79.5-90.3 31 14.3 9.7-20.5
$50,000+ 351 335 94.8 91.3-97.0 16 5.2 3.0- 8.7
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 142 119 85.5 78.2-90.6 23 14.5 9.4-21.8

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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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