2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 1

Chronic Health Conditions

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,079 637 14.8 13.3-16.5 3,442 85.2 83.5-86.7
Medicaid Region 1 505 74 15.2 11.1-20.4 431 84.8 79.6-88.9
GENDER
Male 211 21 12.8 7.6-20.7 190 87.2 79.3-92.4
Female 294 53 17.4 12.1-24.4 241 82.6 75.6-87.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 412 59 14.5 10.3-20.2 353 85.5 79.8-89.7
Non-Hispanic Black 26 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 62 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 121 19 18.5 11.3-28.6 102 81.5 71.4-88.7
45-64 166 35 17.5 10.1-28.6 131 82.5 71.4-89.9
65+ 207 19 8.6 4.5-15.8 188 91.4 84.2-95.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 140 19 13.8 7.8-23.1 121 86.2 76.9-92.2
Some Post-H.S. 156 24 14.4 8.5-23.4 132 85.6 76.6-91.5
College Graduate 206 30 17.4 11.0-26.6 176 82.6 73.4-89.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 172 33 19.1 12.1-29.0 139 80.9 71.0-87.9
$50,000+ 207 25 13.5 8.0-21.8 182 86.5 78.2-92.0
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 119 15 9.8 5.2-17.9 104 90.2 82.1-94.8

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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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