2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 6

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,391 255 7.0 5.8- 8.5 4,136 93.0 91.5-94.2
Medicaid Region 6 580 44 7.2 5.0-10.4 536 92.8 89.6-95.0
GENDER
Male 262 12 4.2 2.1- 8.3 250 95.8 91.7-97.9
Female 318 32 10.1 6.6-15.3 286 89.9 84.7-93.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 370 23 4.5 2.8- 7.0 347 95.5 93.0-97.2
Non-Hispanic Black 122 16 13.7 7.5-23.7 106 86.3 76.3-92.5
Other 74 *** *** *** 69 92.8 83.0-97.2
AGE
18-44 205 *** *** *** 199 97.4 94.2-98.9
45-64 182 16 8.7 4.8-15.1 166 91.3 84.9-95.2
65+ 184 22 15.1 8.8-24.6 162 84.9 75.4-91.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 208 23 9.2 5.5-14.9 185 90.8 85.1-94.5
Some Post-H.S. 175 14 6.3 3.2-11.9 161 93.7 88.1-96.8
College Graduate 195 *** *** *** 189 96.5 91.8-98.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 231 24 9.9 6.2-15.5 207 90.1 84.5-93.8
$50,000+ 226 11 4.2 2.2- 7.9 215 95.8 92.1-97.8
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 123 *** *** *** 114 93.1 83.2-97.4

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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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