2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 2

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 2 734 47 5.6 4.1- 7.6 687 94.4 92.4-95.9
GENDER
Male 345 16 4.1 2.4- 7.0 329 95.9 93.0-97.6
Female 389 31 6.9 4.7-10.0 358 93.1 90.0-95.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 526 31 5.7 3.9- 8.3 495 94.3 91.7-96.1
Non-Hispanic Black 115 *** *** *** 108 96.2 91.7-98.3
Other 81 *** *** *** 72 91.4 82.8-96.0
AGE
18-44 259 *** *** *** 251 97.7 95.3-98.9
45-64 256 26 9.5 6.2-14.1 230 90.5 85.9-93.8
65+ 204 13 6.8 3.7-12.1 191 93.2 87.9-96.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 233 20 6.9 4.3-10.8 213 93.1 89.2-95.7
Some Post-H.S. 217 20 6.5 4.0-10.2 197 93.5 89.8-96.0
College Graduate 284 *** *** *** 277 97.8 95.4-99.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 262 26 8.6 5.7-12.9 236 91.4 87.1-94.3
$50,000+ 309 *** *** *** 301 98.2 96.4-99.1
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 163 13 6.4 3.5-11.3 150 93.6 88.7-96.5

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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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