2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 4

Healthy Days

Now thinking about your physical health, which includes physical illness and injury,
for how many days during the past 30 days was your physical health not good?

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  Total
Respond.^
None 1-2 days 3-7 days 8-29 days 30 days
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,845 3,386 70.8 69.1-72.4 380 7.6 6.7- 8.6 416 8.1 7.2- 9.1 356 7.5 6.6- 8.6 307 6.0 5.2- 7.0
Medicaid Region 4 1,037 741 72.1 68.8-75.1 98 9.3 7.4-11.5 97 8.5 6.9-10.5 59 5.9 4.4- 7.9 42 4.3 3.0- 6.0
GENDER
Male 511 375 73.7 69.0-77.9 46 8.6 6.2-11.9 44 8.4 6.1-11.4 27 6.1 4.0- 9.4 19 3.2 1.9- 5.2
Female 526 366 70.6 66.0-74.8 52 9.9 7.3-13.2 53 8.6 6.4-11.5 32 5.7 3.9- 8.3 23 5.3 3.3- 8.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 608 423 71.1 66.8-74.9 70 10.7 8.3-13.8 57 8.6 6.5-11.3 35 5.6 3.9- 8.1 23 4.0 2.5- 6.4
Non-Hispanic Black 216 154 70.6 63.2-77.1 13 6.4 3.5-11.2 24 10.1 6.4-15.5 13 7.1 3.9-12.7 12 5.8 3.1-10.5
Other 196 152 76.9 69.0-83.3 14 9.0 4.7-16.5 16 6.7 4.0-11.1 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 457 328 73.6 68.9-77.9 54 11.6 8.7-15.4 46 8.8 6.4-11.9 22 4.7 3.0- 7.4 *** *** ***
45-64 338 243 72.5 66.9-77.6 25 6.6 4.2-10.3 33 8.6 6.0-12.2 22 6.7 4.3-10.5 15 5.5 3.1- 9.4
65+ 220 153 66.1 58.0-73.3 16 7.8 4.4-13.3 18 8.6 5.1-14.3 15 8.3 4.4-15.1 18 9.2 5.5-15.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 269 197 73.5 67.1-79.0 14 5.7 3.2- 9.8 22 7.6 4.8-11.9 17 6.9 4.1-11.6 19 6.3 3.7-10.4
Some Post-H.S. 215 150 70.6 63.5-76.8 18 9.4 5.6-15.3 22 8.6 5.5-13.1 15 6.8 4.0-11.3 *** *** ***
College Graduate 548 391 72.1 67.8-75.9 65 12.0 9.4-15.2 52 9.0 6.7-11.8 27 4.6 3.0- 6.8 13 2.4 1.3- 4.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 321 207 64.9 58.6-70.6 31 9.5 6.4-13.9 31 8.9 6.1-12.8 30 10.0 6.7-14.7 22 6.8 4.2-10.6
$50,000+ 507 386 77.7 73.4-81.5 53 10.3 7.7-13.7 41 6.8 4.9- 9.4 20 3.8 2.2- 6.2 *** *** ***
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 205 145 69.9 61.9-76.9 13 5.8 2.9-11.6 25 12.2 7.8-18.4 *** *** *** 13 7.2 3.9-13.1

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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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