2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 5

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,370 320 8.6 7.3-10.1 4,050 91.4 89.9-92.7
Medicaid Region 5 969 96 11.3 8.6-14.6 873 88.7 85.4-91.4
GENDER
Male 456 37 10.7 6.9-16.1 419 89.3 83.9-93.1
Female 513 59 11.8 8.5-16.3 454 88.2 83.7-91.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 508 46 10.5 7.2-15.0 462 89.5 85.0-92.8
Non-Hispanic Black 183 18 11.3 6.3-19.5 165 88.7 80.5-93.7
Other 254 29 14.0 8.2-22.8 225 86.0 77.2-91.8
AGE
18-44 346 28 9.8 6.2-15.0 318 90.2 85.0-93.8
45-64 319 37 13.9 8.7-21.3 282 86.1 78.7-91.3
65+ 290 30 11.3 7.0-17.7 260 88.7 82.3-93.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 336 37 10.5 6.6-16.2 299 89.5 83.8-93.4
Some Post-H.S. 318 38 14.9 10.1-21.4 280 85.1 78.6-89.9
College Graduate 314 21 6.6 3.8-11.1 293 93.4 88.9-96.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 371 50 17.9 12.5-25.1 321 82.1 74.9-87.5
$50,000+ 385 22 5.3 3.2- 8.8 363 94.7 91.2-96.8
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 213 24 11.4 6.6-19.0 189 88.6 81.0-93.4

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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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