2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 1

Health Care Access

Was there a time in the past 12 months when you needed to see a doctor but could not because you could not afford it?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,490 508 11.9 10.6-13.3 3,982 88.1 86.7-89.4
Medicaid Region 1 501 58 12.5 9.1-17.0 443 87.5 83.0-90.9
GENDER
Male 230 21 9.2 5.4-15.4 209 90.8 84.6-94.6
Female 271 37 15.6 10.6-22.5 234 84.4 77.5-89.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 427 43 11.2 7.7-15.9 384 88.8 84.1-92.3
Non-Hispanic Black 21 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 46 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 130 24 17.9 11.3-27.0 106 82.1 73.0-88.7
45-64 177 21 10.8 6.4-17.7 156 89.2 82.3-93.6
65+ 181 12 7.7 3.3-16.9 169 92.3 83.1-96.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 149 25 16.5 10.3-25.5 124 83.5 74.5-89.7
Some Post-H.S. 146 15 11.3 6.0-20.3 131 88.7 79.7-94.0
College Graduate 206 18 8.6 5.1-13.9 188 91.4 86.1-94.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 195 39 19.9 13.3-28.6 156 80.1 71.4-86.7
$50,000+ 210 *** *** *** 202 97.3 94.2-98.7
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 93 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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