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 3,967 536 14.8 13.2-16.5 3,431 85.2 83.5-86.8
Medicaid Region 6 520 69 13.3 9.9-17.7 451 86.7 82.3-90.1
GENDER
Male 230 30 13.3 8.6-20.0 200 86.7 80.0-91.4
Female 290 39 13.4 8.8-19.7 251 86.6 80.3-91.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 322 34 11.8 7.9-17.3 288 88.2 82.7-92.1
Non-Hispanic Black 120 21 16.9 9.8-27.6 99 83.1 72.4-90.2
Other 71 13 13.1 6.6-24.2 58 86.9 75.8-93.4
AGE
18-44 173 24 14.9 9.3-23.2 149 85.1 76.8-90.7
45-64 176 30 14.9 9.9-21.7 146 85.1 78.3-90.1
65+ 171 15 8.6 4.4-16.3 156 91.4 83.7-95.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 169 31 16.4 10.4-24.9 138 83.6 75.1-89.6
Some Post-H.S. 167 24 14.0 8.7-21.7 143 86.0 78.3-91.3
College Graduate 182 14 7.5 3.8-14.1 168 92.5 85.9-96.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 186 38 19.2 12.7-28.0 148 80.8 72.0-87.3
$50,000+ 233 18 8.3 4.9-13.7 215 91.7 86.3-95.1
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 101 13 13.7 6.9-25.4 88 86.3 74.6-93.1

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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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