2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 4

Social Determinants and Health Equity

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  Total
Respond.^
Always Usually Sometimes Rarely Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,527 241 7.2 6.0- 8.5 238 7.1 6.0- 8.4 824 23.1 21.3-25.0 809 22.6 20.8-24.4 1,415 40.1 37.9-42.3
Medicaid Region 4 862 51 6.5 4.7- 9.0 64 7.2 5.4- 9.6 227 25.5 22.1-29.2 214 25.5 22.0-29.3 306 35.2 31.5-39.2
GENDER
Male 399 19 5.9 3.4-10.0 26 5.7 3.6- 8.9 98 22.9 18.3-28.4 97 24.6 19.6-30.2 159 40.9 35.0-47.1
Female 463 32 7.0 4.6-10.5 38 8.6 6.0-12.3 129 27.8 23.1-33.0 117 26.3 21.7-31.6 147 30.2 25.5-35.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 503 28 5.8 3.7- 9.0 38 7.1 4.9-10.2 124 24.0 19.7-28.9 143 29.3 24.7-34.4 170 33.8 28.9-39.0
Non-Hispanic Black 187 13 8.0 4.2-14.8 15 8.4 4.7-14.6 42 21.4 15.4-29.0 45 26.0 18.9-34.7 72 36.2 28.4-44.8
Other 154 *** *** *** 11 6.9 3.4-13.5 56 36.4 27.7-46.1 22 12.1 7.7-18.5 57 38.7 29.8-48.4
AGE
18-44 364 27 7.6 4.9-11.7 35 9.9 6.8-14.3 114 31.6 26.2-37.6 88 24.2 19.4-29.6 100 26.7 21.9-32.2
45-64 304 13 5.3 2.8- 9.9 26 7.7 4.9-12.0 75 21.2 16.2-27.2 85 28.2 22.2-35.1 105 37.6 30.8-44.9
65+ 179 11 6.6 3.1-13.6 *** *** *** 33 19.8 13.3-28.5 35 23.1 15.8-32.6 97 49.2 40.0-58.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 223 15 8.8 4.9-15.3 15 5.4 2.9- 9.8 76 31.2 24.2-39.1 49 23.3 17.1-30.9 68 31.4 24.2-39.5
Some Post-H.S. 212 16 6.3 3.6-10.8 23 11.0 6.9-17.0 49 21.8 16.2-28.8 46 24.2 17.9-31.9 78 36.6 29.4-44.5
College Graduate 423 19 4.4 2.7- 7.1 26 6.0 3.9- 9.2 101 23.5 19.1-28.6 117 28.0 23.3-33.4 160 38.0 32.8-43.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 230 21 8.5 5.2-13.6 20 7.8 4.8-12.5 69 31.3 24.1-39.5 51 22.9 16.8-30.5 69 29.5 22.4-37.7
$50,000+ 443 14 3.2 1.7- 5.9 34 7.6 5.1-11.2 107 23.0 18.8-28.0 127 31.3 26.1-36.9 161 34.9 29.9-40.3
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 189 16 11.0 6.1-19.1 *** *** *** 51 23.7 17.5-31.4 36 16.4 11.4-23.0 76 43.0 34.6-51.7

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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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