2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 5

Reactions to Race

How do other people usually classify you in this country? Would you say White, Black or African American, Hispanic or Latino, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, American Indian or Alaska Native, or some other group?

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  Total
Respond.^
White Black or African American Hispanic or Latino American Indian or Alaska Native Other* Don’t know/Not Sure/Refused
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,584 2,239 60.8 58.6-63.1 612 18.9 17.2-20.8 291 8.0 6.9- 9.2 117 1.3 0.9- 1.8 151 5.5 4.5- 6.8 174 5.5 4.2- 7.1
Medicaid Region 5 825 426 57.7 52.8-62.4 146 21.4 17.3-26.1 80 7.7 5.7-10.4 91 3.0 2.1- 4.2 37 5.9 3.9- 8.9 45 4.3 2.9- 6.4
GENDER
Male 380 200 58.6 51.4-65.5 66 23.9 17.7-31.5 48 8.0 5.4-11.6 33 1.7 1.1- 2.5 14 4.0 2.1- 7.8 19 3.8 1.9- 7.3
Female 445 226 56.7 50.2-63.1 80 19.1 14.3-25.0 32 7.5 4.6-12.0 58 4.2 2.6- 6.6 23 7.7 4.5-12.8 26 4.9 3.0- 7.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 424 400 94.7 91.1-96.9 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 14 2.6 1.3- 5.1
Non-Hispanic Black 160 *** *** *** 137 87.2 78.3-92.8 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 219 22 10.7 5.7-19.1 *** *** *** *** *** *** 84 16.4 11.3-23.2 21 16.7 9.3-28.1 *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 274 119 49.9 42.0-57.7 42 19.6 13.5-27.7 57 13.2 9.1-18.7 22 2.6 1.3- 5.2 22 10.9 6.7-17.4 12 3.8 1.8- 7.9
45-64 277 150 59.9 51.0-68.3 48 26.6 18.9-36.2 18 5.2 2.8- 9.5 38 3.1 1.9- 4.9 *** *** *** 14 3.3 1.7- 6.3
65+ 259 150 70.0 62.1-76.9 54 18.4 12.9-25.5 *** *** *** 31 3.7 2.0- 6.9 *** *** *** 15 4.5 2.2- 8.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 286 112 48.6 40.2-57.1 43 18.9 12.5-27.6 63 17.9 12.6-24.7 43 4.1 2.8- 6.0 14 7.3 3.8-13.7 11 3.1 1.3- 7.2
Some Post-H.S. 278 159 60.0 51.8-67.6 55 25.0 18.2-33.3 *** *** *** 26 2.9 1.4- 6.0 14 5.8 2.8-11.6 15 3.8 2.1- 6.9
College Graduate 259 155 67.9 60.2-74.8 47 18.6 13.1-25.7 *** *** *** 22 1.5 0.7- 3.1 *** *** *** 18 6.0 3.0-11.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 311 118 45.2 36.9-53.8 68 25.3 18.1-34.2 45 12.3 8.0-18.4 51 5.0 3.2- 7.9 21 9.8 5.6-16.6 *** *** ***
$50,000+ 318 222 73.2 65.8-79.4 47 18.6 13.1-25.9 *** *** *** 24 1.5 0.7- 3.5 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 196 86 48.2 38.7-57.8 31 20.3 13.0-30.3 30 13.4 8.3-20.8 16 2.4 1.2- 4.9 *** *** *** 27 11.8 7.0-19.2

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*Other includes Asian, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, mixed race, or some other group

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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