2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 1

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,973 304 7.9 6.8- 9.2 3,669 92.1 90.8-93.2
Medicaid Region 1 491 41 8.5 5.5-12.9 450 91.5 87.1-94.5
GENDER
Male 206 16 6.3 3.3-11.7 190 93.7 88.3-96.7
Female 285 25 10.7 6.0-18.2 260 89.3 81.8-94.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 402 31 9.4 6.0-14.6 371 90.6 85.4-94.0
Non-Hispanic Black 26 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 59 *** *** *** 50 95.8 90.7-98.2
AGE
18-44 117 *** *** *** 110 94.3 87.2-97.6
45-64 164 17 9.9 4.3-21.3 147 90.1 78.7-95.7
65+ 201 16 10.6 5.8-18.3 185 89.4 81.7-94.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 135 18 13.0 7.0-22.9 117 87.0 77.1-93.0
Some Post-H.S. 154 14 6.4 3.0-13.0 140 93.6 87.0-97.0
College Graduate 200 *** *** *** 191 95.5 90.5-98.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 171 22 13.0 7.0-22.9 149 87.0 77.1-93.0
$50,000+ 204 *** *** *** 199 98.4 95.2-99.5
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 116 14 11.8 6.2-21.4 102 88.2 78.6-93.8

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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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