2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 5

Reactions to Race

Within the past 30 days, have you experienced any physical symptoms, for example, a headache, an upset stomach, tensing of your muscles, or a pounding heart, as a result of how you were treated based on your race?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,432 178 6.0 4.7- 7.5 3,254 94.0 92.5-95.3
Medicaid Region 5 784 46 7.2 4.7-10.9 738 92.8 89.1-95.3
GENDER
Male 364 18 7.8 4.1-14.5 346 92.2 85.5-95.9
Female 420 28 6.6 3.9-11.0 392 93.4 89.0-96.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 406 12 5.0 2.5- 9.7 394 95.0 90.3-97.5
Non-Hispanic Black 150 18 11.6 5.6-22.6 132 88.4 77.4-94.4
Other 212 15 9.6 4.3-20.1 197 90.4 79.9-95.7
AGE
18-44 264 21 10.9 6.3-18.4 243 89.1 81.6-93.7
45-64 268 19 6.7 3.3-13.2 249 93.3 86.8-96.7
65+ 242 *** *** *** 236 98.3 93.7-99.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 271 14 3.5 1.7- 7.2 257 96.5 92.8-98.3
Some Post-H.S. 266 20 12.7 7.4-21.0 246 87.3 79.0-92.6
College Graduate 246 12 3.2 1.6- 6.3 234 96.8 93.7-98.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 301 29 11.9 6.7-20.3 272 88.1 79.7-93.3
$50,000+ 310 *** *** *** 301 96.1 91.2-98.3
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 173 *** *** *** 165 94.1 86.1-97.7

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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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