2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 5

Chronic Health Conditions

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,493 612 13.7 12.4-15.2 3,881 86.3 84.8-87.6
Medicaid Region 5 987 121 12.2 9.6-15.4 866 87.8 84.6-90.4
GENDER
Male 464 50 12.9 8.9-18.3 414 87.1 81.7-91.1
Female 523 71 11.6 8.5-15.7 452 88.4 84.3-91.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 516 58 11.6 8.5-15.8 458 88.4 84.2-91.5
Non-Hispanic Black 186 27 15.5 9.3-24.7 159 84.5 75.3-90.7
Other 259 32 8.8 5.0-15.1 227 91.2 84.9-95.0
AGE
18-44 352 39 11.3 7.5-16.6 313 88.7 83.4-92.5
45-64 326 54 14.9 10.1-21.6 272 85.1 78.4-89.9
65+ 295 25 9.8 5.9-15.9 270 90.2 84.1-94.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 345 39 10.3 6.6-15.7 306 89.7 84.3-93.4
Some Post-H.S. 323 47 15.9 11.1-22.3 276 84.1 77.7-88.9
College Graduate 317 34 8.8 5.8-13.0 283 91.2 87.0-94.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 373 62 17.9 12.7-24.8 311 82.1 75.2-87.3
$50,000+ 386 37 9.8 6.5-14.7 349 90.2 85.3-93.5
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 219 22 7.7 4.4-13.0 197 92.3 87.0-95.6

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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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