2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 5

Chronic Health Conditions

Has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional EVER told you that you had any of the following?

(Ever told) you had a stroke?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,079 168 3.9 3.1- 4.8 3,911 96.1 95.2-96.9
Medicaid Region 5 974 48 5.4 3.2- 9.0 926 94.6 91.0-96.8
GENDER
Male 408 15 6.0 2.7-13.0 393 94.0 87.0-97.3
Female 566 33 4.9 2.6- 9.0 533 95.1 91.0-97.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 412 18 3.2 1.5- 6.5 394 96.8 93.5-98.5
Non-Hispanic Black 164 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 384 13 0.4 0.1- 1.7 371 99.6 98.3-99.9
AGE
18-44 322 *** *** *** 316 98.3 93.6-99.6
45-64 344 16 6.0 2.9-12.2 328 94.0 87.8-97.1
65+ 293 26 12.3 5.7-24.7 267 87.7 75.3-94.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 318 22 7.1 3.0-15.9 296 92.9 84.1-97.0
Some Post-H.S. 303 18 5.4 2.6-11.0 285 94.6 89.0-97.4
College Graduate 350 *** *** *** 342 96.9 92.9-98.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 360 23 8.4 3.7-18.0 337 91.6 82.0-96.3
$50,000+ 394 *** *** *** 385 96.6 92.2-98.6
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 211 16 4.7 2.1-10.4 195 95.3 89.6-97.9

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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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