2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 6

Health Status

General Health Indicator

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  Total
Respond.^
Excellent/Vg/Good Fair/Poor
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,926 4,138 84.7 83.4-86.0 788 15.3 14.0-16.6
Medicaid Region 6 665 560 84.1 80.3-87.2 105 15.9 12.8-19.7
GENDER
Male 297 259 86.7 81.0-90.9 38 13.3 9.1-19.0
Female 368 301 81.5 76.1-85.8 67 18.5 14.2-23.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 411 360 86.6 81.7-90.3 51 13.4 9.7-18.3
Non-Hispanic Black 146 105 75.6 66.9-82.7 41 24.4 17.3-33.1
Other 91 78 88.0 76.9-94.2 13 12.0 5.8-23.1
AGE
18-44 219 200 89.8 83.1-94.1 19 10.2 5.9-16.9
45-64 217 176 79.4 72.3-85.0 41 20.6 15.0-27.7
65+ 209 168 79.1 72.0-84.7 41 20.9 15.3-28.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 239 176 76.5 69.6-82.2 63 23.5 17.8-30.4
Some Post-H.S. 185 160 87.4 80.8-91.9 25 12.6 8.1-19.2
College Graduate 234 218 93.4 89.0-96.1 16 6.6 3.9-11.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 252 199 78.2 71.3-83.9 53 21.8 16.1-28.7
$50,000+ 252 231 91.6 85.7-95.2 21 8.4 4.8-14.3
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 158 127 81.6 73.7-87.6 31 18.4 12.4-26.3

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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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