2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 1

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,860 301 5.8 5.0- 6.7 4,559 94.2 93.3-95.0
Medicaid Region 1 518 35 7.2 4.3-11.8 483 92.8 88.2-95.7
GENDER
Male 241 15 7.7 3.2-17.6 226 92.3 82.4-96.8
Female 277 20 6.7 3.3-13.2 257 93.3 86.8-96.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 416 24 7.4 4.1-12.8 392 92.6 87.2-95.9
Non-Hispanic Black 21 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 74 11 10.0 5.0-19.1 63 90.0 80.9-95.0
AGE
18-44 146 *** *** *** 142 98.6 95.9-99.5
45-64 184 20 13.1 6.2-25.6 164 86.9 74.4-93.8
65+ 179 11 8.8 3.4-21.0 168 91.2 79.0-96.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 178 17 10.0 4.5-20.6 161 90.0 79.4-95.5
Some Post-H.S. 139 *** *** *** 131 94.3 81.8-98.4
College Graduate 199 *** *** *** 189 95.6 91.7-97.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 206 19 8.7 3.3-21.2 187 91.3 78.8-96.7
$50,000+ 195 *** *** *** 187 96.1 92.0-98.2
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 117 *** *** *** 109 90.7 78.4-96.3

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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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