2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 5

Longterm Covid Effects

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,892 2,083 53.2 50.9-55.4 1,809 46.8 44.6-49.1
Medicaid Region 5 932 493 50.0 44.9-55.0 439 50.0 45.0-55.1
GENDER
Male 393 193 45.7 38.0-53.6 200 54.3 46.4-62.0
Female 539 300 54.0 47.4-60.5 239 46.0 39.5-52.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 399 218 54.0 47.5-60.4 181 46.0 39.6-52.5
Non-Hispanic Black 156 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 363 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 304 185 57.4 49.5-64.9 119 42.6 35.1-50.5
45-64 333 184 51.2 42.2-60.0 149 48.8 40.0-57.8
65+ 282 123 38.9 30.1-48.4 159 61.1 51.6-69.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 299 142 42.5 33.9-51.6 157 57.5 48.4-66.1
Some Post-H.S. 294 158 54.1 45.4-62.6 136 45.9 37.4-54.6
College Graduate 337 193 56.0 48.5-63.3 144 44.0 36.7-51.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 348 174 49.0 40.4-57.7 174 51.0 42.3-59.6
$50,000+ 383 227 56.0 48.9-62.8 156 44.0 37.2-51.1
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 201 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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