2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 2

Health Status

General Health Indicator

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  Total
Respond.^
Excellent/Vg/Good Fair/Poor
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,075 3,283 80.6 78.8-82.4 792 19.4 17.6-21.2
Medicaid Region 2 578 460 79.3 74.6-83.4 118 20.7 16.6-25.4
GENDER
Male 248 209 82.3 75.0-87.8 39 17.7 12.2-25.0
Female 330 251 76.7 70.1-82.1 79 23.3 17.9-29.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 410 328 79.1 73.4-83.9 82 20.9 16.1-26.6
Non-Hispanic Black 85 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 75 61 87.3 76.8-93.5 14 12.7 6.5-23.2
AGE
18-44 184 162 89.1 83.2-93.1 22 10.9 6.9-16.8
45-64 203 157 71.2 61.8-79.0 46 28.8 21.0-38.2
65+ 180 132 71.2 60.7-79.9 48 28.8 20.1-39.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 186 129 72.0 63.1-79.4 57 28.0 20.6-36.9
Some Post-H.S. 142 110 79.7 70.9-86.3 32 20.3 13.7-29.1
College Graduate 246 218 89.5 84.0-93.3 28 10.5 6.7-16.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 186 124 69.2 60.5-76.8 62 30.8 23.2-39.5
$50,000+ 246 221 88.0 81.5-92.5 25 12.0 7.5-18.5
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 138 111 77.7 66.3-86.1 27 22.3 13.9-33.7

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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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