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 4,843 364 7.1 6.2- 8.1 4,479 92.9 91.9-93.8
Medicaid Region 6 649 54 8.3 5.9-11.4 595 91.7 88.6-94.1
GENDER
Male 289 14 5.9 3.0-11.1 275 94.1 88.9-97.0
Female 360 40 10.6 7.3-15.1 320 89.4 84.9-92.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 402 33 7.7 5.2-11.3 369 92.3 88.7-94.8
Non-Hispanic Black 145 14 8.3 4.4-15.0 131 91.7 85.0-95.6
Other 86 *** *** *** 80 93.2 84.4-97.2
AGE
18-44 212 13 7.4 3.9-13.6 199 92.6 86.4-96.1
45-64 215 19 9.1 5.4-14.7 196 90.9 85.3-94.6
65+ 205 22 9.6 6.1-14.7 183 90.4 85.3-93.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 234 30 10.1 6.7-15.0 204 89.9 85.0-93.3
Some Post-H.S. 181 17 8.3 4.8-14.1 164 91.7 85.9-95.2
College Graduate 227 *** *** *** 220 95.2 83.1-98.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 247 31 10.9 7.2-16.2 216 89.1 83.8-92.8
$50,000+ 246 *** *** *** 237 95.4 88.7-98.2
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 156 14 9.6 5.3-16.8 142 90.4 83.2-94.7

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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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