2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 3

Social Determinants and Health Equity

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  Total
Respond.^
Extremely safe Safe Unsafe/Extremely unsafe
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,365 1,286 36.9 34.9-38.9 1,965 59.6 57.6-61.6 114 3.5 2.8- 4.4
Medicaid Region 3 659 213 33.2 29.0-37.7 416 62.5 57.9-66.8 30 4.3 2.7- 6.8
GENDER
Male 296 98 32.5 26.7-38.9 183 63.0 56.5-69.0 15 4.5 2.5- 7.8
Female 363 115 33.9 28.0-40.2 233 62.1 55.6-68.1 15 4.1 2.0- 8.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 382 147 38.5 32.9-44.4 223 58.8 52.9-64.4 12 2.7 1.5- 5.1
Non-Hispanic Black 136 31 25.7 17.3-36.4 100 67.3 56.1-76.7 *** *** ***
Other 139 35 25.0 17.5-34.4 91 68.7 59.2-76.9 13 6.3 3.5-11.1
AGE
18-44 242 52 26.9 20.5-34.5 173 67.3 59.7-74.0 17 5.8 3.3- 9.9
45-64 226 89 41.0 33.8-48.6 125 53.7 46.1-61.1 12 5.3 2.3-11.7
65+ 176 68 34.1 25.9-43.3 107 65.7 56.5-73.8 *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 198 50 28.3 20.9-37.1 133 66.6 57.9-74.3 15 5.0 2.8- 8.8
Some Post-H.S. 174 53 32.1 24.7-40.6 111 61.0 52.3-69.0 *** *** ***
College Graduate 285 110 39.7 33.5-46.2 170 59.1 52.5-65.3 *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 186 43 24.1 16.8-33.4 131 71.7 62.5-79.3 12 4.2 2.2- 7.8
$50,000+ 311 127 41.5 35.4-47.8 175 56.2 49.9-62.3 *** *** ***
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 162 43 27.9 20.0-37.4 110 64.2 54.2-73.0 *** *** ***

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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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