2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 5

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,375 580 14.9 13.4-16.7 3,795 85.1 83.3-86.6
Medicaid Region 5 968 150 17.2 13.9-21.1 818 82.8 78.9-86.1
GENDER
Male 456 79 20.7 15.7-26.8 377 79.3 73.2-84.3
Female 512 71 14.0 10.1-19.0 441 86.0 81.0-89.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 507 77 16.9 13.0-21.8 430 83.1 78.2-87.0
Non-Hispanic Black 181 23 13.5 7.6-22.8 158 86.5 77.2-92.4
Other 256 45 24.2 15.5-35.5 211 75.8 64.5-84.5
AGE
18-44 346 63 21.0 15.5-27.7 283 79.0 72.3-84.5
45-64 321 51 18.1 12.4-25.6 270 81.9 74.4-87.6
65+ 287 35 9.4 6.2-14.1 252 90.6 85.9-93.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 338 61 18.2 12.9-25.1 277 81.8 74.9-87.1
Some Post-H.S. 316 56 21.1 15.4-28.2 260 78.9 71.8-84.6
College Graduate 313 33 9.3 6.2-13.6 280 90.7 86.4-93.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 369 82 26.4 20.1-33.8 287 73.6 66.2-79.9
$50,000+ 385 41 10.0 6.8-14.6 344 90.0 85.4-93.2
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 214 27 15.5 9.0-25.3 187 84.5 74.7-91.0

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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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