2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 4

Social Determinants and Health Equity

During the last 12 months was there a time when an electric, gas, oil, or water company threatened to shut off services?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,211 217 6.8 5.6- 8.1 2,994 93.2 91.9-94.4
Medicaid Region 4 762 31 3.7 2.5- 5.4 731 96.3 94.6-97.5
GENDER
Male 340 13 4.0 2.2- 7.3 327 96.0 92.7-97.8
Female 422 18 3.4 2.1- 5.4 404 96.6 94.6-97.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 453 *** *** *** 444 97.9 95.8-98.9
Non-Hispanic Black 158 14 6.3 3.6-11.0 144 93.7 89.0-96.4
Other 139 *** *** *** 132 95.3 88.5-98.2
AGE
18-44 271 11 3.5 1.8- 6.6 260 96.5 93.4-98.2
45-64 265 15 4.8 2.8- 8.1 250 95.2 91.9-97.2
65+ 216 *** *** *** 211 97.4 93.1-99.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 191 13 5.4 2.9- 9.8 178 94.6 90.2-97.1
Some Post-H.S. 174 14 5.3 3.1- 9.1 160 94.7 90.9-96.9
College Graduate 393 *** *** *** 389 98.9 96.6-99.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 187 20 9.3 5.7-14.7 167 90.7 85.3-94.3
$50,000+ 427 *** *** *** 418 98.1 96.1-99.0
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 148 *** *** *** 146 98.0 90.9-99.6

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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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