2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 5

Chronic Health Conditions

Has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional EVER told you that you had any of the following?

(Ever told) you had a stroke?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,926 213 4.3 3.6- 5.1 4,713 95.7 94.9-96.4
Medicaid Region 5 1,188 52 3.6 2.5- 5.1 1,136 96.4 94.9-97.5
GENDER
Male 527 16 3.2 1.7- 5.8 511 96.8 94.2-98.3
Female 661 36 3.9 2.5- 6.1 625 96.1 93.9-97.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 659 20 2.3 1.4- 3.8 639 97.7 96.2-98.6
Non-Hispanic Black 272 23 8.0 4.8-13.0 249 92.0 87.0-95.2
Other 241 *** *** *** 232 97.7 89.7-99.5
AGE
18-44 375 *** *** *** 373 99.4 97.4-99.9
45-64 356 18 5.7 3.3- 9.7 338 94.3 90.3-96.7
65+ 428 32 7.0 4.3-11.3 396 93.0 88.7-95.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 434 22 4.5 2.6- 7.6 412 95.5 92.4-97.4
Some Post-H.S. 346 17 2.8 1.4- 5.6 329 97.2 94.4-98.6
College Graduate 403 13 3.1 1.6- 5.7 390 96.9 94.3-98.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 468 29 5.3 3.3- 8.5 439 94.7 91.5-96.7
$50,000+ 444 *** *** *** 435 98.0 95.3-99.2
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 273 14 3.5 1.8- 6.9 259 96.5 93.1-98.2

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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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