2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 3

Health Status

General Health Indicator

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  Total
Respond.^
Excellent/Vg/Good Fair/Poor
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,926 4,138 84.7 83.4-86.0 788 15.3 14.0-16.6
Medicaid Region 3 755 659 87.9 85.0-90.4 96 12.1 9.6-15.0
GENDER
Male 363 317 88.2 83.7-91.6 46 11.8 8.4-16.3
Female 392 342 87.7 83.5-91.0 50 12.3 9.0-16.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 478 422 88.9 85.3-91.7 56 11.1 8.3-14.7
Non-Hispanic Black 135 114 85.9 77.8-91.4 21 14.1 8.6-22.2
Other 123 106 86.2 76.8-92.2 17 13.8 7.8-23.2
AGE
18-44 302 281 91.7 86.9-94.8 21 8.3 5.2-13.1
45-64 234 199 85.1 79.2-89.6 35 14.9 10.4-20.8
65+ 193 155 82.1 75.4-87.2 38 17.9 12.8-24.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 230 181 80.3 73.8-85.5 49 19.7 14.5-26.2
Some Post-H.S. 204 181 91.2 86.2-94.4 23 8.8 5.6-13.8
College Graduate 316 292 93.7 90.5-95.9 24 6.3 4.1- 9.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 229 181 82.2 76.2-87.0 48 17.8 13.0-23.8
$50,000+ 359 334 92.7 88.4-95.5 25 7.3 4.5-11.6
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 161 140 86.3 78.8-91.4 21 13.7 8.6-21.2

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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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