2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 3

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 3 529 71 13.6 10.0-18.2 458 86.4 81.8-90.0
GENDER
Male 253 26 11.9 6.8-20.1 227 88.1 79.9-93.2
Female 276 45 15.1 10.7-20.9 231 84.9 79.1-89.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 300 40 15.0 9.9-22.0 260 85.0 78.0-90.1
Non-Hispanic Black 116 22 17.5 10.6-27.4 94 82.5 72.6-89.4
Other 101 *** *** *** 92 94.0 87.6-97.2
AGE
18-44 213 27 15.6 9.7-24.1 186 84.4 75.9-90.3
45-64 169 26 11.4 7.2-17.4 143 88.6 82.6-92.8
65+ 136 16 11.8 6.2-21.3 120 88.2 78.7-93.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 152 20 14.1 8.6-22.3 132 85.9 77.7-91.4
Some Post-H.S. 144 20 14.3 7.6-25.4 124 85.7 74.6-92.4
College Graduate 228 30 12.4 8.3-18.0 198 87.6 82.0-91.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 157 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000+ 245 30 11.9 7.8-17.7 215 88.1 82.3-92.2
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 120 12 8.8 4.7-16.1 108 91.2 83.9-95.3

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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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