2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 5

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,862 476 9.3 8.3-10.5 4,386 90.7 89.5-91.7
Medicaid Region 5 1,175 129 10.5 8.4-13.0 1,046 89.5 87.0-91.6
GENDER
Male 519 70 13.6 10.3-17.8 449 86.4 82.2-89.7
Female 656 59 7.7 5.4-10.8 597 92.3 89.2-94.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 656 86 12.2 9.4-15.8 570 87.8 84.2-90.6
Non-Hispanic Black 266 25 8.7 5.3-13.9 241 91.3 86.1-94.7
Other 239 16 7.2 3.2-15.2 223 92.8 84.8-96.8
AGE
18-44 370 24 7.1 4.4-11.1 346 92.9 88.9-95.6
45-64 355 26 8.5 5.2-13.5 329 91.5 86.5-94.8
65+ 424 76 19.6 15.0-25.2 348 80.4 74.8-85.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 431 51 11.4 8.2-15.7 380 88.6 84.3-91.8
Some Post-H.S. 342 45 11.9 8.2-16.9 297 88.1 83.1-91.8
College Graduate 398 32 6.8 4.2-10.9 366 93.2 89.1-95.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 469 52 10.3 7.5-14.1 417 89.7 85.9-92.5
$50,000+ 439 42 9.9 6.7-14.4 397 90.1 85.6-93.3
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 267 35 12.0 7.6-18.3 232 88.0 81.7-92.4

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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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