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 4,832 575 12.9 11.7-14.1 4,257 87.1 85.9-88.3
Medicaid Region 2 731 76 11.2 8.6-14.4 655 88.8 85.6-91.4
GENDER
Male 343 31 8.4 5.6-12.4 312 91.6 87.6-94.4
Female 388 45 13.7 9.7-19.0 343 86.3 81.0-90.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 523 57 11.2 8.4-14.9 466 88.8 85.1-91.6
Non-Hispanic Black 115 11 11.9 6.0-22.1 104 88.1 77.9-94.0
Other 80 *** *** *** 73 91.1 80.0-96.3
AGE
18-44 259 28 11.0 7.2-16.4 231 89.0 83.6-92.8
45-64 256 30 12.1 8.1-17.8 226 87.9 82.2-91.9
65+ 201 18 11.3 6.6-18.6 183 88.7 81.4-93.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 232 38 17.3 12.1-24.0 194 82.7 76.0-87.9
Some Post-H.S. 216 22 9.4 5.8-14.8 194 90.6 85.2-94.2
College Graduate 283 16 4.2 2.4- 7.1 267 95.8 92.9-97.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 262 47 17.6 12.8-23.6 215 82.4 76.4-87.2
$50,000+ 309 12 3.9 2.0- 7.3 297 96.1 92.7-98.0
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 160 17 12.2 6.7-21.2 143 87.8 78.8-93.3

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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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