2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 4

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 4 1,043 46 4.4 3.2- 6.2 997 95.6 93.8-96.8
GENDER
Male 510 16 3.4 1.9- 6.0 494 96.6 94.0-98.1
Female 533 30 5.4 3.6- 8.0 503 94.6 92.0-96.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 614 18 2.7 1.6- 4.6 596 97.3 95.4-98.4
Non-Hispanic Black 217 15 7.6 4.3-13.1 202 92.4 86.9-95.7
Other 195 *** *** *** 185 95.9 91.7-98.0
AGE
18-44 460 *** *** *** 453 98.3 96.1-99.2
45-64 337 24 7.7 4.9-12.0 313 92.3 88.0-95.1
65+ 226 13 4.9 2.6- 9.2 213 95.1 90.8-97.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 276 19 7.0 4.3-11.3 257 93.0 88.7-95.7
Some Post-H.S. 214 *** *** *** 204 95.9 92.1-97.9
College Graduate 548 17 2.6 1.5- 4.4 531 97.4 95.6-98.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 328 21 7.4 4.5-11.7 307 92.6 88.3-95.5
$50,000+ 508 *** *** *** 499 98.4 96.5-99.3
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 207 16 6.7 3.9-11.2 191 93.3 88.8-96.1

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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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