2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 4

Chronic Health Conditions

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,929 648 13.7 12.5-15.0 4,281 86.3 85.0-87.5
Medicaid Region 4 1,050 151 15.0 12.7-17.7 899 85.0 82.3-87.3
GENDER
Male 514 58 11.4 8.7-15.0 456 88.6 85.0-91.3
Female 536 93 18.2 14.8-22.4 443 81.8 77.6-85.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 615 83 13.7 10.9-17.1 532 86.3 82.9-89.1
Non-Hispanic Black 218 43 18.9 13.8-25.4 175 81.1 74.6-86.2
Other 198 24 15.3 9.9-22.7 174 84.7 77.3-90.1
AGE
18-44 459 73 17.0 13.4-21.3 386 83.0 78.7-86.6
45-64 340 56 16.8 12.8-21.9 284 83.2 78.1-87.2
65+ 228 21 7.9 4.9-12.5 207 92.1 87.5-95.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 276 40 15.2 10.9-20.6 236 84.8 79.4-89.1
Some Post-H.S. 218 36 17.3 12.4-23.6 182 82.7 76.4-87.6
College Graduate 549 75 13.4 10.6-16.7 474 86.6 83.3-89.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 328 55 19.2 14.6-24.9 273 80.8 75.1-85.4
$50,000+ 507 72 13.7 10.7-17.4 435 86.3 82.6-89.3
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 211 24 11.7 7.6-17.5 187 88.3 82.5-92.4

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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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