2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 5

Caregiver

During the past 30 days, did you provide regular care or assistance to a friend or family member
who has a health problem or disability?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,160 740 17.6 16.2-19.2 3,420 82.4 80.8-83.8
Medicaid Region 5 1,035 193 19.3 16.3-22.7 842 80.7 77.3-83.7
GENDER
Male 445 78 18.2 13.7-23.7 367 81.8 76.3-86.3
Female 590 115 20.3 16.4-24.9 475 79.7 75.1-83.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 559 109 21.3 17.2-26.1 450 78.7 73.9-82.8
Non-Hispanic Black 247 46 18.4 13.0-25.4 201 81.6 74.6-87.0
Other 217 37 14.0 8.8-21.6 180 86.0 78.4-91.2
AGE
18-44 299 52 18.9 14.0-25.1 247 81.1 74.9-86.0
45-64 329 70 23.2 17.8-29.6 259 76.8 70.4-82.2
65+ 384 67 14.9 11.0-20.0 317 85.1 80.0-89.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 383 68 19.0 14.2-24.9 315 81.0 75.1-85.8
Some Post-H.S. 305 58 20.6 15.4-26.9 247 79.4 73.1-84.6
College Graduate 345 67 17.9 13.6-23.3 278 82.1 76.7-86.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 403 74 18.5 14.1-23.9 329 81.5 76.1-85.9
$50,000+ 384 83 20.7 15.6-26.9 301 79.3 73.1-84.4
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 248 36 18.2 12.7-25.5 212 81.8 74.5-87.3

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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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