2021 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Regions

Reactions to Race

Within the past 12 months, when seeking health care, do you feel your experiences were worse than, the same as, or better than for people of other races?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Worse than other races The same as other races Better than other races Don't know/not sure
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,861 135 3.3 2.7- 4.0 2,486 66.2 64.2-68.0 642 15.0 13.7-16.4 598 15.6 14.1-17.1
NC ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL HEALTH DIRECTOR REGIONS
Region 1 & 2 397 *** *** *** 263 69.0 62.4-74.8 66 14.1 10.5-18.8 59 14.9 10.5-20.6
Region 3 411 14 2.9 1.5- 5.5 274 73.3 68.3-77.7 72 14.2 11.0-18.2 51 9.6 7.1-12.8
Region 4 516 15 3.4 2.0- 5.8 344 66.1 61.1-70.7 80 15.0 11.8-18.9 77 15.6 12.2-19.7
Region 5 535 19 3.3 2.0- 5.6 310 61.1 56.1-65.9 116 18.7 15.4-22.6 90 16.8 13.3-21.0
Region 6 417 18 4.1 2.4- 6.9 283 68.5 62.9-73.6 51 10.8 7.8-14.6 65 16.7 12.7-21.7
Region 7 529 17 3.2 1.9- 5.4 321 62.0 57.1-66.7 103 17.4 14.1-21.2 88 17.4 13.8-21.6
Region 8 666 23 2.1 1.1- 4.1 443 71.1 66.4-75.3 96 12.4 9.6-15.8 104 14.4 11.2-18.4
Region 9 & 10 390 20 6.1 3.7-10.0 248 65.0 59.2-70.5 58 12.2 9.1-16.2 64 16.6 12.6-21.6
STATE REGIONS
Eastern NC 1,487 58 3.9 2.8- 5.3 989 68.9 65.8-71.8 208 11.8 10.1-13.9 232 15.4 13.1-18.0
Piedmont 1,875 66 3.4 2.6- 4.5 1,162 64.1 61.5-66.7 353 16.6 14.7-18.6 294 15.9 14.0-18.0
Western NC 499 11 2.1 1.0- 4.4 335 70.2 64.5-75.3 81 14.1 10.8-18.2 72 13.7 9.9-18.5
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC 320 *** *** *** 209 67.7 60.1-74.5 55 15.2 10.9-20.8 47 14.5 9.7-21.2
Northwest 616 16 2.0 1.1- 3.6 411 69.0 64.2-73.5 106 15.7 12.4-19.6 83 13.3 10.1-17.2
Charlotte 400 13 3.8 2.1- 6.7 268 67.4 61.9-72.5 57 13.1 9.8-17.3 62 15.7 12.0-20.3
Greensboro 412 *** *** *** 253 65.9 60.3-71.1 82 16.2 12.8-20.4 67 15.2 11.6-19.6
Southern Regional 649 32 4.4 2.8- 6.8 442 71.5 66.9-75.7 80 10.9 8.2-14.3 95 13.3 10.2-17.1
Southeast 305 *** *** *** 192 67.2 60.7-73.1 57 15.1 11.2-20.1 51 16.5 12.0-22.2
Wake 623 25 3.7 2.4- 5.8 362 58.9 54.4-63.2 129 19.6 16.3-23.3 107 17.8 14.6-21.6
Area L & Eastern 536 25 5.2 3.3- 8.1 349 66.3 61.2-71.1 76 11.4 8.8-14.6 86 17.0 13.2-21.8
NC MEDICAID MANAGED CARE REGIONS
Region 1 416 *** *** *** 277 69.1 62.8-74.8 68 14.1 10.6-18.6 62 14.8 10.5-20.3
Region 2 619 21 3.4 2.0- 5.7 408 71.8 67.4-75.7 102 12.8 10.3-15.9 88 12.1 9.5-15.2
Region 3 528 15 3.2 1.9- 5.5 351 65.7 60.8-70.2 80 14.8 11.6-18.6 82 16.3 12.9-20.5
Region 4 813 29 3.4 2.3- 5.1 468 59.0 55.0-62.8 185 20.8 17.9-24.1 131 16.8 14.0-20.1
Region 5 973 38 3.0 2.0- 4.5 645 69.6 65.8-73.1 137 12.1 9.9-14.8 153 15.3 12.6-18.5
Region 6 512 23 5.1 3.2- 8.2 337 66.8 61.6-71.6 70 10.9 8.3-14.1 82 17.2 13.3-22.0

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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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