2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 5

Health Care Access

Do you have one person or a group of doctors that you think of as your personal health care provider?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes, only one Yes, more than one No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,918 2,547 52.2 50.4-53.9 1,604 31.1 29.5-32.7 767 16.8 15.4-18.1
Medicaid Region 5 1,187 642 54.9 51.3-58.4 393 30.4 27.4-33.7 152 14.7 12.2-17.5
GENDER
Male 527 281 53.5 48.1-58.7 160 29.0 24.6-33.9 86 17.5 13.9-21.9
Female 660 361 56.2 51.3-61.0 233 31.8 27.6-36.4 66 12.0 8.9-15.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 657 363 56.1 51.5-60.6 235 32.9 28.8-37.2 59 11.0 8.3-14.5
Non-Hispanic Black 270 142 53.1 45.5-60.6 93 29.8 23.7-36.8 35 17.1 11.7-24.3
Other 243 129 52.6 43.4-61.6 60 23.2 16.0-32.3 54 24.2 17.8-32.1
AGE
18-44 374 182 52.4 46.4-58.3 94 23.4 18.8-28.6 98 24.3 19.7-29.6
45-64 356 205 60.0 53.6-66.0 116 31.1 25.8-37.1 35 8.9 5.8-13.6
65+ 427 242 55.9 49.8-61.8 173 41.1 35.2-47.1 12 3.0 1.5- 6.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 432 238 56.3 50.3-62.2 122 26.6 21.8-32.2 72 17.0 13.1-21.9
Some Post-H.S. 346 181 52.6 46.2-58.9 122 31.5 26.1-37.4 43 15.9 11.6-21.5
College Graduate 403 223 56.7 51.0-62.2 147 35.8 30.6-41.4 33 7.5 5.2-10.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 470 253 53.4 47.6-59.0 148 27.7 23.0-33.0 69 18.9 14.7-24.0
$50,000+ 442 253 59.0 53.3-64.5 151 31.8 26.9-37.2 38 9.2 6.1-13.5
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 272 134 49.7 41.9-57.5 94 33.1 26.4-40.5 44 17.3 12.1-24.0

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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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