2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 5

Social Determinants and Health Equity

During the past 12 months, have you received food stamps, also called SNAP, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program on an EBT card?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,553 488 13.1 11.7-14.7 3,065 86.9 85.3-88.3
Medicaid Region 5 809 159 17.0 13.6-21.0 650 83.0 79.0-86.4
GENDER
Male 373 49 11.2 7.5-16.4 324 88.8 83.6-92.5
Female 436 110 22.3 17.2-28.5 326 77.7 71.5-82.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 417 51 11.5 8.1-16.1 366 88.5 83.9-91.9
Non-Hispanic Black 158 43 25.0 16.4-36.2 115 75.0 63.8-83.6
Other 214 61 26.1 17.7-36.9 153 73.9 63.1-82.3
AGE
18-44 271 71 22.6 16.6-30.1 200 77.4 69.9-83.4
45-64 273 53 16.8 11.5-23.8 220 83.2 76.2-88.5
65+ 252 35 8.7 5.0-14.8 217 91.3 85.2-95.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 279 82 25.3 18.6-33.4 197 74.7 66.6-81.4
Some Post-H.S. 276 54 15.4 10.5-22.1 222 84.6 77.9-89.5
College Graduate 253 23 7.7 4.4-13.2 230 92.3 86.8-95.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 311 110 32.9 25.6-41.2 201 67.1 58.8-74.4
$50,000+ 317 15 3.8 2.0- 7.1 302 96.2 92.9-98.0
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 181 34 16.2 10.2-24.7 147 83.8 75.3-89.8

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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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