2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 5

Health Care Access

Health care coverage status past 12 months*

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  Total
Respond.^
Continuously insured for the past 12 months Uninsured for part or all past 12 months Uninsured for more than 1 year
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,749 3,174 83.8 82.2-85.4 259 7.1 6.1- 8.3 316 9.0 7.8-10.4
Medicaid Region 5 859 719 82.3 78.0-86.0 56 7.1 4.8-10.2 84 10.6 7.7-14.5
GENDER
Male 395 319 78.0 70.9-83.7 25 7.1 4.1-12.1 51 14.9 10.1-21.6
Female 464 400 86.3 80.6-90.5 31 7.0 4.1-11.6 33 6.7 3.8-11.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 439 402 88.9 84.2-92.4 23 5.9 3.7- 9.4 14 5.1 2.8- 9.3
Non-Hispanic Black 166 *** *** *** 11 11.4 5.4-22.7 *** *** ***
Other 232 *** *** *** 22 6.0 3.1-11.2 *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 288 207 75.0 67.3-81.4 29 9.3 5.5-15.4 52 15.7 10.6-22.6
45-64 288 238 80.3 71.7-86.8 23 8.8 5.0-15.1 27 10.9 5.8-19.3
65+ 269 264 98.6 95.2-99.6 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 302 216 71.7 63.0-78.9 25 6.2 3.5-10.9 61 22.1 15.3-30.8
Some Post-H.S. 289 254 85.9 78.7-91.0 19 8.9 4.9-15.6 16 5.1 2.5-10.4
College Graduate 266 249 93.7 88.4-96.7 12 5.0 2.4-10.4 *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 326 250 74.9 66.9-81.4 33 10.4 6.1-17.1 43 14.8 9.8-21.7
$50,000+ 331 310 91.9 85.8-95.5 13 4.2 2.2- 7.7 *** *** ***
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 199 157 77.2 66.2-85.4 *** *** *** 32 15.6 8.9-26.0

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*Data in this table were derived from the health insurance question and health coverage questions from the Adult Insurance state module

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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