2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 4

Reactions to Race

Within the past 12 months, do you feel that in general you were treated worse than, the same as, or better than people of other races?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Worse than other races The same as other races Better than other races
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 2,775 292 10.8 9.3-12.5 1,965 72.4 70.1-74.5 518 16.8 15.1-18.6
Medicaid Region 4 654 69 12.4 9.5-16.2 394 63.3 58.7-67.7 191 24.3 20.7-28.2
GENDER
Male 285 27 10.6 6.6-16.6 190 68.8 61.9-75.0 68 20.5 15.7-26.4
Female 369 42 13.9 10.0-19.1 204 58.8 52.5-64.8 123 27.3 22.4-32.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 406 *** *** *** 225 59.9 54.1-65.5 175 37.6 32.2-43.3
Non-Hispanic Black 126 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 115 20 15.5 9.0-25.6 83 74.3 63.1-83.0 12 10.2 5.2-19.0
AGE
18-44 234 34 15.4 10.6-21.8 121 56.1 48.4-63.4 79 28.5 22.6-35.3
45-64 228 24 12.3 7.5-19.5 146 66.0 58.2-73.1 58 21.7 16.3-28.2
65+ 185 11 7.3 3.6-14.3 121 72.1 63.2-79.6 53 20.6 14.4-28.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 155 16 14.4 8.5-23.4 118 73.9 64.6-81.5 21 11.7 7.3-18.2
Some Post-H.S. 152 29 17.9 11.9-26.1 99 65.6 56.1-74.0 24 16.4 10.7-24.3
College Graduate 344 23 6.8 4.2-10.9 175 52.6 46.4-58.8 146 40.5 34.6-46.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 163 30 19.0 12.4-27.9 116 73.3 64.1-80.8 17 7.7 4.5-12.9
$50,000+ 371 28 9.5 6.1-14.5 195 55.6 49.3-61.8 148 34.9 29.4-40.8
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 120 11 12.4 6.6-21.9 83 72.4 62.0-80.9 26 15.2 9.4-23.8

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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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