2022 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 4,380 662 15.7 14.1-17.4 3,718 84.3 82.6-85.9
Medicaid Region 4 1,068 127 12.8 10.4-15.7 941 87.2 84.3-89.6
GENDER
Male 504 53 12.0 8.7-16.5 451 88.0 83.5-91.3
Female 564 74 13.5 10.3-17.5 490 86.5 82.5-89.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 629 76 14.0 10.7-18.0 553 86.0 82.0-89.3
Non-Hispanic Black 212 35 15.2 10.1-22.3 177 84.8 77.7-89.9
Other 204 16 6.7 3.6-12.3 188 93.3 87.7-96.4
AGE
18-44 488 17 4.1 2.3- 7.0 471 95.9 93.0-97.7
45-64 355 49 15.2 10.8-20.8 306 84.8 79.2-89.2
65+ 206 57 30.5 22.8-39.4 149 69.5 60.6-77.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 274 47 17.5 12.4-24.2 227 82.5 75.8-87.6
Some Post-H.S. 255 42 14.8 10.5-20.5 213 85.2 79.5-89.5
College Graduate 533 37 7.1 4.8-10.4 496 92.9 89.6-95.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 296 54 18.0 13.1-24.2 242 82.0 75.8-86.9
$50,000+ 547 42 9.4 6.5-13.5 505 90.6 86.5-93.5
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 225 31 13.2 8.6-19.7 194 86.8 80.3-91.4

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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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