2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 6

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 6 666 79 11.8 9.1-15.2 587 88.2 84.8-90.9
GENDER
Male 297 24 8.8 5.5-13.8 273 91.2 86.2-94.5
Female 369 55 14.8 10.9-19.7 314 85.2 80.3-89.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 411 46 11.1 7.9-15.4 365 88.9 84.6-92.1
Non-Hispanic Black 147 20 13.5 8.2-21.2 127 86.5 78.8-91.8
Other 91 12 11.4 6.2-20.1 79 88.6 79.9-93.8
AGE
18-44 219 28 13.2 8.6-19.7 191 86.8 80.3-91.4
45-64 218 26 11.5 7.7-16.8 192 88.5 83.2-92.3
65+ 209 22 9.8 6.2-14.9 187 90.2 85.1-93.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 239 28 12.3 7.9-18.5 211 87.7 81.5-92.1
Some Post-H.S. 185 27 11.9 7.8-17.6 158 88.1 82.4-92.2
College Graduate 235 24 11.2 7.1-17.2 211 88.8 82.8-92.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 253 33 13.7 9.2-20.1 220 86.3 79.9-90.8
$50,000+ 252 24 8.9 5.5-14.2 228 91.1 85.8-94.5
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 158 22 13.5 8.5-20.6 136 86.5 79.4-91.5

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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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