2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 6

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,832 575 12.9 11.7-14.1 4,257 87.1 85.9-88.3
Medicaid Region 6 650 84 14.8 11.6-18.7 566 85.2 81.3-88.4
GENDER
Male 287 29 12.1 8.1-17.8 258 87.9 82.2-91.9
Female 363 55 17.3 12.7-23.1 308 82.7 76.9-87.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 402 45 12.9 9.2-17.9 357 87.1 82.1-90.8
Non-Hispanic Black 144 23 17.5 11.1-26.6 121 82.5 73.4-88.9
Other 87 14 15.8 9.1-26.0 73 84.2 74.0-90.9
AGE
18-44 212 31 16.2 11.0-23.2 181 83.8 76.8-89.0
45-64 214 32 16.2 10.9-23.5 182 83.8 76.5-89.1
65+ 206 19 10.9 6.8-17.2 187 89.1 82.8-93.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 235 42 19.1 13.6-26.1 193 80.9 73.9-86.4
Some Post-H.S. 180 24 13.8 8.8-21.1 156 86.2 78.9-91.2
College Graduate 228 18 8.3 4.9-13.7 210 91.7 86.3-95.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 249 40 18.4 12.9-25.6 209 81.6 74.4-87.1
$50,000+ 246 16 7.6 4.4-12.7 230 92.4 87.3-95.6
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 155 28 19.9 13.0-29.2 127 80.1 70.8-87.0

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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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