2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 5

Social Determinants and Health Equity

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  Total
Respond.^		 Always Usually Sometimes Rarely Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,527 241 7.2 6.0- 8.5 238 7.1 6.0- 8.4 824 23.1 21.3-25.0 809 22.6 20.8-24.4 1,415 40.1 37.9-42.3
Medicaid Region 5 807 65 10.5 7.6-14.4 53 7.2 4.9-10.5 189 22.3 18.5-26.6 172 21.8 18.1-26.0 328 38.2 33.6-43.0
GENDER
Male 372 31 13.5 8.7-20.3 25 8.5 5.0-14.1 75 18.7 13.7-25.0 78 21.6 16.4-27.9 163 37.7 31.2-44.7
Female 435 34 7.7 4.8-12.2 28 6.1 3.5-10.3 114 25.7 20.3-31.8 94 21.9 16.9-27.9 165 38.7 32.4-45.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 415 31 8.7 5.6-13.2 26 6.5 3.9-10.5 97 23.5 18.7-29.1 96 22.7 18.1-28.1 165 38.6 32.7-44.9
Non-Hispanic Black 156 12 14.6 7.4-26.7 *** *** *** 35 22.5 14.3-33.7 29 20.5 12.6-31.4 70 33.0 24.0-43.3
Other 216 19 11.3 5.6-21.4 17 8.1 3.7-16.7 54 20.3 13.4-29.5 42 21.8 13.9-32.6 *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 271 27 15.7 10.0-23.6 21 8.0 4.6-13.6 73 20.4 15.0-27.1 71 27.7 21.1-35.6 79 28.2 21.5-36.0
45-64 273 25 8.5 5.0-14.2 23 9.7 5.0-17.7 70 29.1 21.6-38.0 53 19.0 13.7-25.7 102 33.7 26.5-41.8
65+ 250 11 4.3 2.0- 9.0 *** *** *** 45 18.1 12.4-25.7 47 15.7 10.8-22.3 138 58.5 50.0-66.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 280 22 4.9 2.6- 8.9 22 8.6 4.8-14.8 67 22.2 15.9-30.1 56 24.9 17.9-33.4 113 39.5 31.4-48.2
Some Post-H.S. 274 32 18.6 12.4-26.7 17 7.9 4.2-14.4 61 20.2 14.5-27.3 54 18.0 13.0-24.4 110 35.4 28.3-43.2
College Graduate 252 11 4.6 2.3- 8.9 14 4.1 2.1- 8.0 61 26.3 19.8-34.0 61 23.5 17.6-30.7 105 41.5 34.0-49.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 311 38 13.3 8.2-20.9 28 11.5 6.6-19.4 70 21.0 15.1-28.4 58 19.1 13.4-26.6 117 35.0 27.8-43.1
$50,000+ 315 18 8.1 4.6-13.7 13 3.3 1.7- 6.3 80 26.0 19.8-33.3 75 24.6 18.8-31.6 129 37.9 31.0-45.3
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 181 *** *** *** 12 7.6 3.7-15.1 39 17.2 11.4-25.0 39 20.6 14.2-28.8 82 44.2 34.6-54.3

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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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