2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 6

Chronic Health Conditions

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,493 612 13.7 12.4-15.2 3,881 86.3 84.8-87.6
Medicaid Region 6 591 84 13.7 10.5-17.8 507 86.3 82.2-89.5
GENDER
Male 271 25 10.9 6.6-17.4 246 89.1 82.6-93.4
Female 320 59 16.5 12.0-22.3 261 83.5 77.7-88.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 373 50 12.2 8.7-16.8 323 87.8 83.2-91.3
Non-Hispanic Black 126 21 16.6 9.3-27.8 105 83.4 72.2-90.7
Other 77 *** *** *** 69 89.6 78.3-95.3
AGE
18-44 210 27 12.9 8.1-19.9 183 87.1 80.1-91.9
45-64 186 24 11.9 6.8-19.9 162 88.1 80.1-93.2
65+ 184 30 15.0 9.9-22.2 154 85.0 77.8-90.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 213 31 13.0 8.3-19.7 182 87.0 80.3-91.7
Some Post-H.S. 177 27 15.5 9.8-23.7 150 84.5 76.3-90.2
College Graduate 199 26 12.9 8.3-19.5 173 87.1 80.5-91.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 231 36 14.8 9.9-21.5 195 85.2 78.5-90.1
$50,000+ 227 31 12.5 7.6-19.9 196 87.5 80.1-92.4
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 129 17 14.0 7.9-23.5 112 86.0 76.5-92.1

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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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