2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 4

Health Care Access

Health care coverage status past 12 months*

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  Total
Respond.^
Continuously insured for the past 12 months Uninsured for part or all past 12 months Uninsured for more than 1 year
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,328 2,875 84.4 82.4-86.2 231 8.3 6.8-10.0 222 7.3 6.2- 8.6
Medicaid Region 4 780 677 86.8 83.8-89.4 54 7.3 5.4- 9.8 49 5.9 4.3- 8.0
GENDER
Male 344 299 87.5 82.9-91.1 21 6.1 3.7- 9.8 24 6.4 4.0-10.0
Female 436 378 86.2 82.0-89.6 33 8.3 5.7-12.1 25 5.4 3.5- 8.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 463 436 93.8 90.8-95.9 21 4.5 2.8- 7.1 *** *** ***
Non-Hispanic Black 160 136 85.9 78.5-91.0 23 13.8 8.7-21.1 *** *** ***
Other 144 96 68.1 57.8-76.8 *** *** *** 39 23.8 16.7-32.7
AGE
18-44 281 219 78.6 72.7-83.6 31 11.0 7.5-15.9 31 10.4 7.1-14.9
45-64 272 237 90.3 85.9-93.4 19 6.4 3.8-10.4 16 3.4 1.9- 5.9
65+ 217 212 98.3 95.6-99.3 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 195 136 75.9 68.8-81.8 23 10.5 6.7-16.1 36 13.6 9.3-19.4
Some Post-H.S. 182 160 89.3 83.4-93.3 15 7.3 4.1-12.7 *** *** ***
College Graduate 399 380 95.0 91.3-97.1 15 4.6 2.5- 8.2 *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 188 144 77.1 69.0-83.6 22 13.8 8.6-21.5 22 9.1 5.7-14.1
$50,000+ 435 408 93.2 89.8-95.5 21 4.9 3.1- 7.7 *** *** ***
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 150 123 82.5 74.5-88.4 *** *** *** 19 11.8 7.1-18.8

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*Data in this table were derived from the health insurance question and health coverage questions from the Adult Insurance state module

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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