2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 6

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,984 242 5.9 4.9- 7.0 3,742 94.1 93.0-95.1
Medicaid Region 6 523 32 5.3 3.4- 8.0 491 94.7 92.0-96.6
GENDER
Male 231 14 3.6 2.0- 6.2 217 96.4 93.8-98.0
Female 292 18 6.9 3.9-12.2 274 93.1 87.8-96.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 324 17 5.4 3.0- 9.5 307 94.6 90.5-97.0
Non-Hispanic Black 120 *** *** *** 111 94.5 88.3-97.5
Other 72 *** *** *** 67 96.4 90.7-98.7
AGE
18-44 174 *** *** *** 168 97.7 94.6-99.0
45-64 175 12 7.5 3.5-15.3 163 92.5 84.7-96.5
65+ 173 14 8.1 4.4-14.4 159 91.9 85.6-95.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 172 16 7.7 4.1-13.9 156 92.3 86.1-95.9
Some Post-H.S. 167 11 4.8 2.3- 9.5 156 95.2 90.5-97.7
College Graduate 182 *** *** *** 177 97.7 94.0-99.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 187 20 7.8 4.6-12.9 167 92.2 87.1-95.4
$50,000+ 233 *** *** *** 228 97.4 93.2-99.0
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 103 *** *** *** 96 93.8 83.8-97.8

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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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