2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 1

Immunization

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,850 1,451 34.3 32.5-36.1 2,399 65.7 63.9-67.5
Medicaid Region 1 561 245 37.8 32.9-42.9 316 62.2 57.1-67.1
GENDER
Male 249 102 36.1 29.2-43.6 147 63.9 56.4-70.8
Female 312 143 39.4 32.6-46.5 169 60.6 53.5-67.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 464 223 41.4 36.0-47.1 241 58.6 52.9-64.0
Non-Hispanic Black 29 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 63 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 138 24 20.1 13.1-29.5 114 79.9 70.5-86.9
45-64 177 44 25.9 18.9-34.4 133 74.1 65.6-81.1
65+ 239 175 71.6 63.4-78.6 64 28.4 21.4-36.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 171 67 40.2 31.5-49.6 104 59.8 50.4-68.5
Some Post-H.S. 161 71 34.7 26.7-43.6 90 65.3 56.4-73.3
College Graduate 228 107 38.8 31.8-46.3 121 61.2 53.7-68.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 200 87 40.8 32.4-49.8 113 59.2 50.2-67.6
$50,000+ 226 82 30.8 24.4-38.1 144 69.2 61.9-75.6
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 135 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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