2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 1

Social Determinants and Health Equity

During the past 12 months, have you received food stamps, also called SNAP, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program on an EBT card?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,220 393 11.4 9.9-13.1 2,827 88.6 86.9-90.1
Medicaid Region 1 407 45 10.5 7.2-15.0 362 89.5 85.0-92.8
GENDER
Male 173 15 6.1 3.0-12.2 158 93.9 87.8-97.0
Female 234 30 14.8 9.6-22.1 204 85.2 77.9-90.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 334 36 10.3 6.9-15.2 298 89.7 84.8-93.1
Non-Hispanic Black 22 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 48 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 83 13 13.7 7.7-23.3 70 86.3 76.7-92.3
45-64 143 20 7.9 4.6-13.3 123 92.1 86.7-95.4
65+ 173 12 10.1 4.6-20.9 161 89.9 79.1-95.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 116 15 11.1 5.9-20.0 101 88.9 80.0-94.1
Some Post-H.S. 130 21 14.4 8.4-23.6 109 85.6 76.4-91.6
College Graduate 159 *** *** *** 150 95.5 89.6-98.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 141 34 19.1 12.0-29.1 107 80.9 70.9-88.0
$50,000+ 164 *** *** *** 161 98.0 93.4-99.4
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 102 *** *** *** 94 91.4 81.4-96.2

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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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