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 4,832 575 12.9 11.7-14.1 4,257 87.1 85.9-88.3
Medicaid Region 1 516 63 13.6 9.8-18.4 453 86.4 81.6-90.2
GENDER
Male 240 27 10.9 7.0-16.7 213 89.1 83.3-93.0
Female 276 36 16.0 10.2-24.0 240 84.0 76.0-89.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 414 50 13.8 9.7-19.4 364 86.2 80.6-90.3
Non-Hispanic Black 21 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 74 *** *** *** 65 90.8 80.5-95.9
AGE
18-44 146 27 22.2 14.4-32.6 119 77.8 67.4-85.6
45-64 183 19 9.2 5.4-15.5 164 90.8 84.5-94.6
65+ 178 16 7.4 3.5-15.0 162 92.6 85.0-96.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 176 23 12.9 7.0-22.6 153 87.1 77.4-93.0
Some Post-H.S. 139 27 19.8 13.0-29.1 112 80.2 70.9-87.0
College Graduate 199 12 6.5 3.4-12.0 187 93.5 88.0-96.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 205 36 14.0 9.1-20.8 169 86.0 79.2-90.9
$50,000+ 194 *** *** *** 187 95.2 89.4-97.9
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 117 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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