2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 2

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,211 297 7.6 6.6- 8.7 3,914 92.4 91.3-93.4
Medicaid Region 2 599 47 7.4 5.2-10.5 552 92.6 89.5-94.8
GENDER
Male 269 16 6.4 3.6-11.0 253 93.6 89.0-96.4
Female 330 31 8.4 5.3-13.1 299 91.6 86.9-94.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 390 35 8.8 5.9-12.8 355 91.2 87.2-94.1
Non-Hispanic Black 100 *** *** *** 93 93.5 83.4-97.6
Other 107 *** *** *** 102 97.7 94.2-99.1
AGE
18-44 210 16 9.7 5.6-16.1 194 90.3 83.9-94.4
45-64 198 15 6.1 3.4-10.7 183 93.9 89.3-96.6
65+ 181 16 5.6 3.1-10.1 165 94.4 89.9-96.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 199 25 11.8 7.4-18.5 174 88.2 81.5-92.6
Some Post-H.S. 164 11 6.7 3.4-12.8 153 93.3 87.2-96.6
College Graduate 233 11 2.7 1.3- 5.3 222 97.3 94.7-98.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 201 23 13.1 8.0-20.7 178 86.9 79.3-92.0
$50,000+ 244 *** *** *** 235 96.5 92.1-98.5
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 154 15 7.1 3.9-12.4 139 92.9 87.6-96.1

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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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