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 4,843 364 7.1 6.2- 8.1 4,479 92.9 91.9-93.8
Medicaid Region 3 737 46 6.0 4.3- 8.4 691 94.0 91.6-95.7
GENDER
Male 356 13 3.8 1.9- 7.5 343 96.2 92.5-98.1
Female 381 33 8.1 5.6-11.6 348 91.9 88.4-94.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 470 30 6.0 4.0- 8.8 440 94.0 91.2-96.0
Non-Hispanic Black 129 *** *** *** 119 91.6 83.6-95.9
Other 121 *** *** *** 117 97.8 93.8-99.2
AGE
18-44 298 11 4.1 2.1- 8.0 287 95.9 92.0-97.9
45-64 227 20 8.8 5.5-13.8 207 91.2 86.2-94.5
65+ 187 14 6.6 3.6-12.0 173 93.4 88.0-96.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 227 24 10.1 6.5-15.6 203 89.9 84.4-93.5
Some Post-H.S. 198 *** *** *** 188 95.9 92.3-97.8
College Graduate 309 11 2.6 1.4- 4.8 298 97.4 95.2-98.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 228 25 9.5 6.2-14.5 203 90.5 85.5-93.8
$50,000+ 356 *** *** *** 346 96.7 93.0-98.5
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 153 11 7.1 3.8-13.0 142 92.9 87.0-96.2

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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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