2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 2

Health Care Access

Was there a time in the past 12 months when you needed to see a doctor but could not because you could not afford it?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,490 508 11.9 10.6-13.3 3,982 88.1 86.7-89.4
Medicaid Region 2 637 68 12.5 8.8-17.5 569 87.5 82.5-91.2
GENDER
Male 308 30 10.3 6.9-15.3 278 89.7 84.7-93.1
Female 329 38 14.5 8.6-23.4 291 85.5 76.6-91.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 430 40 12.5 7.8-19.6 390 87.5 80.4-92.2
Non-Hispanic Black 106 12 10.7 5.7-19.5 94 89.3 80.5-94.3
Other 85 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 202 33 15.0 10.0-21.8 169 85.0 78.2-90.0
45-64 237 29 12.2 6.5-21.9 208 87.8 78.1-93.5
65+ 180 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 192 27 18.3 10.5-30.0 165 81.7 70.0-89.5
Some Post-H.S. 181 22 10.9 6.8-17.2 159 89.1 82.8-93.2
College Graduate 261 19 6.8 4.1-11.0 242 93.2 89.0-95.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 213 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000+ 255 *** *** *** 245 97.5 95.2-98.7
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 163 20 10.7 6.4-17.4 143 89.3 82.6-93.6

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2022 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2022 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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