2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 4

Social Determinants and Health Equity

During the past 12 months, have you received food stamps, also called SNAP, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program on an EBT card?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,220 393 11.4 9.9-13.1 2,827 88.6 86.9-90.1
Medicaid Region 4 761 62 8.0 5.6-11.2 699 92.0 88.8-94.4
GENDER
Male 340 15 6.5 3.1-13.1 325 93.5 86.9-96.9
Female 421 47 9.3 6.7-12.8 374 90.7 87.2-93.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 454 13 2.6 1.3- 4.8 441 97.4 95.2-98.7
Non-Hispanic Black 157 35 21.7 13.8-32.3 122 78.3 67.7-86.2
Other 139 13 6.8 3.6-12.7 126 93.2 87.3-96.4
AGE
18-44 273 20 7.6 4.4-12.9 253 92.4 87.1-95.6
45-64 264 25 7.8 5.0-12.1 239 92.2 87.9-95.0
65+ 215 17 9.5 4.0-20.7 198 90.5 79.3-96.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 190 24 12.7 7.2-21.2 166 87.3 78.8-92.8
Some Post-H.S. 175 18 7.2 4.3-12.0 157 92.8 88.0-95.7
College Graduate 393 20 4.6 2.8- 7.6 373 95.4 92.4-97.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 186 42 19.3 12.9-27.9 144 80.7 72.1-87.1
$50,000+ 428 *** *** *** 418 97.5 95.3-98.7
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 147 *** *** *** 137 90.0 77.6-95.9

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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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