2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 5

Chronic Health Conditions

Has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional EVER told you that you had any of the following?

Not including kidney stones, bladder infection or incontinence, were you (Ever told) you have kidney disease?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,487 177 3.4 2.9- 4.1 4,310 96.6 95.9-97.1
Medicaid Region 5 989 40 2.6 1.7- 3.9 949 97.4 96.1-98.3
GENDER
Male 467 22 3.1 1.7- 5.4 445 96.9 94.6-98.3
Female 522 18 2.2 1.2- 3.9 504 97.8 96.1-98.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 518 20 3.0 1.8- 5.1 498 97.0 94.9-98.2
Non-Hispanic Black 186 *** *** *** 179 98.0 95.2-99.2
Other 259 12 1.6 0.7- 3.7 247 98.4 96.3-99.3
AGE
18-44 351 *** *** *** 342 99.0 97.7-99.6
45-64 327 *** *** *** 317 97.6 94.6-98.9
65+ 296 21 6.1 3.5-10.4 275 93.9 89.6-96.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 344 20 2.9 1.5- 5.5 324 97.1 94.5-98.5
Some Post-H.S. 325 11 1.9 0.9- 3.9 314 98.1 96.1-99.1
College Graduate 318 *** *** *** 309 96.6 93.2-98.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 374 18 2.5 1.3- 4.7 356 97.5 95.3-98.7
$50,000+ 387 15 3.4 1.9- 6.0 372 96.6 94.0-98.1
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 219 *** *** *** 213 98.8 95.6-99.7

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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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