2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 5

Social Determinants and Health Equity

During the last 12 months, was there a time when you were not able to pay your mortgage, rent or utility bills?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,208 322 10.3 8.9-11.8 2,886 89.7 88.2-91.1
Medicaid Region 5 809 84 12.0 7.9-17.6 725 88.0 82.4-92.1
GENDER
Male 326 28 14.1 7.2-25.8 298 85.9 74.2-92.8
Female 483 56 10.1 6.6-15.2 427 89.9 84.8-93.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 321 27 8.1 4.8-13.4 294 91.9 86.6-95.2
Non-Hispanic Black 139 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 340 38 10.0 4.3-21.7 302 90.0 78.3-95.7
AGE
18-44 241 29 14.8 7.8-26.4 212 85.2 73.6-92.2
45-64 305 40 11.7 7.2-18.4 265 88.3 81.6-92.8
65+ 254 15 8.4 2.7-22.7 239 91.6 77.3-97.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 263 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 259 29 8.5 5.1-13.9 230 91.5 86.1-94.9
College Graduate 285 14 6.4 2.9-13.4 271 93.6 86.6-97.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 304 57 24.1 15.7-35.2 247 75.9 64.8-84.3
$50,000+ 327 *** *** *** 317 97.4 93.7-99.0
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 178 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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