2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 1

Chronic Health Conditions

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,314 620 14.0 12.8-15.3 3,694 86.0 84.7-87.2
Medicaid Region 1 610 80 13.3 10.4-16.9 530 86.7 83.1-89.6
GENDER
Male 276 27 8.7 5.8-12.9 249 91.3 87.1-94.2
Female 334 53 17.6 13.0-23.4 281 82.4 76.6-87.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 498 64 13.6 10.4-17.7 434 86.4 82.3-89.6
Non-Hispanic Black 34 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 71 *** *** *** 62 89.7 78.9-95.3
AGE
18-44 158 22 13.2 8.6-19.9 136 86.8 80.1-91.4
45-64 191 31 16.5 11.2-23.6 160 83.5 76.4-88.8
65+ 254 25 10.0 6.3-15.4 229 90.0 84.6-93.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 186 25 13.2 8.5-19.8 161 86.8 80.2-91.5
Some Post-H.S. 175 23 12.3 7.7-18.9 152 87.7 81.1-92.3
College Graduate 247 32 14.9 10.1-21.3 215 85.1 78.7-89.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 212 33 15.7 10.5-22.8 179 84.3 77.2-89.5
$50,000+ 243 32 13.9 9.5-19.7 211 86.1 80.3-90.5
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 149 14 8.3 4.6-14.4 135 91.7 85.6-95.4

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2024 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2024 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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