2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 2

Healthy Days

Now thinking about your physical health, which includes physical illness and injury,
for how many days during the past 30 days was your physical health not good?

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  Total
Respond.^
None 1-2 days 3-7 days 8-29 days 30 days
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,245 2,808 66.9 65.2-68.6 370 8.3 7.4- 9.3 456 10.8 9.8-12.0 333 7.8 6.8- 8.8 278 6.1 5.3- 7.0
Medicaid Region 2 598 405 68.7 64.0-73.1 41 6.1 4.2- 8.8 58 9.4 6.9-12.7 54 9.6 7.0-13.1 40 6.2 4.3- 8.7
GENDER
Male 272 193 73.3 66.8-78.9 18 5.0 2.9- 8.4 22 7.4 4.6-11.8 22 7.5 4.5-12.2 17 6.8 4.0-11.3
Female 326 212 64.5 57.7-70.8 23 7.2 4.4-11.6 36 11.2 7.5-16.5 32 11.5 7.6-17.0 23 5.5 3.5- 8.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 387 246 65.5 59.6-70.9 29 5.9 3.8- 9.1 43 11.9 8.4-16.7 38 9.4 6.4-13.5 31 7.3 4.9-10.7
Non-Hispanic Black 99 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 11 15.2 7.9-27.3 *** *** ***
Other 109 91 86.7 76.0-93.1 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 212 147 68.0 60.0-75.1 15 7.0 4.0-12.2 24 11.7 7.3-18.2 17 9.2 5.3-15.4 *** *** ***
45-64 198 127 65.9 57.8-73.1 17 6.8 3.8-11.7 14 5.9 3.3-10.2 20 11.5 6.9-18.7 20 10.0 6.2-15.7
65+ 175 120 71.3 62.5-78.7 *** *** *** 19 10.6 6.3-17.3 16 8.3 4.5-14.9 11 5.7 2.6-12.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 196 131 65.1 56.4-72.9 *** *** *** 16 6.5 3.5-11.7 19 12.6 7.6-20.4 20 10.1 6.3-16.0
Some Post-H.S. 163 112 70.6 62.0-78.0 *** *** *** 16 11.0 6.2-18.9 15 8.0 4.5-14.0 11 5.2 2.7- 9.7
College Graduate 233 158 70.8 64.0-76.9 22 8.2 5.1-13.1 26 11.6 7.8-17.0 18 7.2 4.3-11.7 *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 199 124 61.4 52.8-69.3 12 6.1 3.1-11.7 20 9.2 5.4-15.1 24 14.1 8.7-21.9 19 9.3 5.5-15.3
$50,000+ 244 180 76.8 69.9-82.5 19 5.6 3.3- 9.4 19 8.9 5.2-14.9 18 6.2 3.6-10.6 *** *** ***
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 146 94 61.7 51.8-70.7 *** *** *** 18 11.1 6.4-18.4 11 10.1 5.1-19.2 13 9.3 5.3-16.0

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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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