2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 1

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 1 493 88 14.4 11.1-18.5 405 85.6 81.5-88.9
GENDER
Male 226 31 7.9 5.1-11.9 195 92.1 88.1-94.9
Female 267 57 20.6 15.1-27.5 210 79.4 72.5-84.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 421 73 15.3 11.5-19.9 348 84.7 80.1-88.5
Non-Hispanic Black 21 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 44 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 129 *** *** *** 126 95.9 86.8-98.8
45-64 176 38 18.9 12.9-26.8 138 81.1 73.2-87.1
65+ 176 46 23.8 16.9-32.3 130 76.2 67.7-83.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 148 36 18.3 12.3-26.3 112 81.7 73.7-87.7
Some Post-H.S. 141 26 14.0 8.5-22.3 115 86.0 77.7-91.5
College Graduate 204 26 9.5 5.9-15.0 178 90.5 85.0-94.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 194 42 17.7 11.8-25.7 152 82.3 74.3-88.2
$50,000+ 210 22 8.3 5.1-13.2 188 91.7 86.8-94.9
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 89 24 19.7 12.3-29.8 65 80.3 70.2-87.7

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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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