2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 3

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,973 304 7.9 6.8- 9.2 3,669 92.1 90.8-93.2
Medicaid Region 3 511 32 6.7 4.4-10.2 479 93.3 89.8-95.6
GENDER
Male 242 *** *** *** 233 96.0 91.2-98.2
Female 269 23 9.2 5.6-15.0 246 90.8 85.0-94.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 290 19 8.0 4.7-13.3 271 92.0 86.7-95.3
Non-Hispanic Black 112 *** *** *** 105 95.5 89.7-98.1
Other 98 *** *** *** 94 95.6 82.5-99.0
AGE
18-44 208 *** *** *** 200 95.6 90.5-98.0
45-64 163 13 8.3 4.3-15.2 150 91.7 84.8-95.7
65+ 130 *** *** *** 120 91.0 79.0-96.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 149 14 11.1 6.1-19.4 135 88.9 80.6-93.9
Some Post-H.S. 138 *** *** *** 129 95.0 90.0-97.6
College Graduate 220 *** *** *** 211 96.4 89.9-98.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 152 16 11.9 6.6-20.5 136 88.1 79.5-93.4
$50,000+ 242 *** *** *** 236 97.7 93.6-99.2
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 117 *** *** *** 107 90.2 79.7-95.5

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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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