2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 1

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,967 536 14.8 13.2-16.5 3,431 85.2 83.5-86.8
Medicaid Region 1 491 62 15.1 11.0-20.4 429 84.9 79.6-89.0
GENDER
Male 206 21 11.6 6.8-18.9 185 88.4 81.1-93.2
Female 285 41 18.5 12.4-26.7 244 81.5 73.3-87.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 402 49 14.8 10.4-20.6 353 85.2 79.4-89.6
Non-Hispanic Black 26 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 59 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 119 22 19.1 12.2-28.6 97 80.9 71.4-87.8
45-64 163 29 18.6 10.7-30.3 134 81.4 69.7-89.3
65+ 200 11 6.7 3.0-14.0 189 93.3 86.0-97.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 134 25 19.8 12.0-30.9 109 80.2 69.1-88.0
Some Post-H.S. 156 24 16.0 9.7-25.3 132 84.0 74.7-90.3
College Graduate 199 13 7.1 3.7-13.2 186 92.9 86.8-96.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 171 36 25.0 16.3-36.3 135 75.0 63.7-83.7
$50,000+ 204 *** *** *** 195 96.0 91.1-98.2
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 116 17 15.6 8.8-26.0 99 84.4 74.0-91.2

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2023 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2023 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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