2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 6

Chronic Health Conditions

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

Not including kidney stones, bladder infection or incontinence, were you (Ever told) you have kidney disease?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,073 184 3.8 3.1- 4.7 3,889 96.2 95.3-96.9
Medicaid Region 6 531 35 5.4 3.6- 8.0 496 94.6 92.0-96.4
GENDER
Male 236 12 4.1 2.0- 8.3 224 95.9 91.7-98.0
Female 295 23 6.6 4.0-10.5 272 93.4 89.5-96.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 328 20 4.3 2.7- 6.8 308 95.7 93.2-97.3
Non-Hispanic Black 122 *** *** *** 113 93.6 85.6-97.3
Other 74 *** *** *** 69 92.0 78.4-97.3
AGE
18-44 178 *** *** *** 174 97.6 93.3-99.2
45-64 179 11 4.5 2.4- 8.4 168 95.5 91.6-97.6
65+ 173 20 11.9 6.9-19.8 153 88.1 80.2-93.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 177 16 6.6 3.6-12.0 161 93.4 88.0-96.4
Some Post-H.S. 168 11 5.5 2.8-10.4 157 94.5 89.6-97.2
College Graduate 183 *** *** *** 175 96.9 93.6-98.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 188 22 10.1 6.0-16.3 166 89.9 83.7-94.0
$50,000+ 234 *** *** *** 227 98.1 95.8-99.2
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 104 *** *** *** 98 95.5 88.1-98.4

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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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