2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 3

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 3 732 85 12.5 10.0-15.5 647 87.5 84.5-90.0
GENDER
Male 352 37 11.4 8.1-16.0 315 88.6 84.0-91.9
Female 380 48 13.5 10.0-17.9 332 86.5 82.1-90.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 468 51 12.1 9.1-16.0 417 87.9 84.0-90.9
Non-Hispanic Black 128 15 10.8 6.0-18.8 113 89.2 81.2-94.0
Other 120 16 15.2 9.2-24.2 104 84.8 75.8-90.8
AGE
18-44 296 36 12.7 9.0-17.7 260 87.3 82.3-91.0
45-64 227 30 14.0 9.7-19.8 197 86.0 80.2-90.3
65+ 184 18 10.7 6.5-17.2 166 89.3 82.8-93.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 223 39 17.6 12.7-23.9 184 82.4 76.1-87.3
Some Post-H.S. 197 27 12.6 8.5-18.4 170 87.4 81.6-91.5
College Graduate 309 18 5.8 3.6- 9.1 291 94.2 90.9-96.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 228 42 18.1 13.2-24.3 186 81.9 75.7-86.8
$50,000+ 353 25 8.8 5.7-13.2 328 91.2 86.8-94.3
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 151 18 12.4 7.7-19.4 133 87.6 80.6-92.3

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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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