2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 3

Social Determinants and Health Equity

During the last 12 months was there a time when an electric, gas, oil, or water company threatened to shut off services?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,392 238 6.5 5.6- 7.6 3,154 93.5 92.4-94.4
Medicaid Region 3 665 44 6.9 4.8- 9.9 621 93.1 90.1-95.2
GENDER
Male 300 15 5.0 2.7- 9.2 285 95.0 90.8-97.3
Female 365 29 8.7 5.5-13.3 336 91.3 86.7-94.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 382 17 4.7 2.8- 8.0 365 95.3 92.0-97.2
Non-Hispanic Black 138 11 8.3 3.7-17.5 127 91.7 82.5-96.3
Other 142 16 13.1 7.2-22.6 126 86.9 77.4-92.8
AGE
18-44 244 19 7.0 4.3-11.2 225 93.0 88.8-95.7
45-64 227 20 10.5 6.0-17.8 207 89.5 82.2-94.0
65+ 178 *** *** *** 175 98.5 95.5-99.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 200 19 8.6 4.9-14.6 181 91.4 85.4-95.1
Some Post-H.S. 177 14 8.9 4.7-16.1 163 91.1 83.9-95.3
College Graduate 286 11 3.5 1.9- 6.3 275 96.5 93.7-98.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 188 21 13.4 8.3-21.1 167 86.6 78.9-91.7
$50,000+ 312 13 3.3 1.8- 6.0 299 96.7 94.0-98.2
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 165 *** *** *** 155 93.5 85.4-97.2

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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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