2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 3

Health Status

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  Total
Respond.^		 Excellent Very good Good Fair Poor
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,308 653 14.9 13.7-16.2 1,358 31.7 30.0-33.4 1,516 35.9 34.2-37.6 596 13.5 12.3-14.8 185 4.1 3.4- 4.9
Medicaid Region 3 884 139 14.6 12.2-17.4 279 33.5 29.8-37.4 313 35.1 31.5-38.9 120 13.7 11.2-16.6 33 3.1 2.1- 4.5
GENDER
Male 414 64 14.5 11.0-18.7 137 35.8 30.5-41.4 140 32.7 27.7-38.1 58 14.2 10.6-18.7 15 2.9 1.7- 5.1
Female 470 75 14.8 11.6-18.7 142 31.3 26.3-36.8 173 37.4 32.2-42.8 62 13.3 10.0-17.3 18 3.3 2.0- 5.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 498 89 16.5 13.2-20.4 178 36.3 31.5-41.4 157 32.3 27.7-37.4 55 11.7 8.7-15.5 19 3.2 2.0- 5.2
Non-Hispanic Black 179 21 12.4 7.8-19.2 55 32.6 24.6-41.7 80 43.5 35.1-52.3 19 10.3 6.3-16.3 *** *** ***
Other 198 27 10.4 6.8-15.8 43 25.2 18.4-33.5 74 35.2 27.8-43.5 45 24.3 17.5-32.6 *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 365 67 17.4 13.5-22.2 126 38.4 32.6-44.6 118 30.4 25.4-36.0 48 12.3 8.9-16.6 *** *** ***
45-64 284 45 13.7 9.9-18.5 88 31.1 25.4-37.5 97 35.0 28.7-41.9 37 14.5 10.1-20.3 17 5.7 3.4- 9.5
65+ 213 22 8.8 5.6-13.5 59 26.1 19.2-34.3 90 46.2 37.8-54.8 32 15.7 10.6-22.7 *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 255 27 9.5 6.2-14.2 59 27.3 20.8-35.0 94 37.0 30.2-44.4 64 22.6 17.2-29.1 11 3.6 1.9- 6.6
Some Post-H.S. 222 29 13.4 9.0-19.6 66 33.7 26.8-41.3 85 36.8 29.9-44.2 31 12.7 8.7-18.1 11 3.4 1.7- 6.6
College Graduate 401 80 19.7 15.8-24.3 152 39.5 34.2-45.0 133 32.4 27.5-37.7 25 6.0 3.8- 9.4 11 2.4 1.2- 4.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 245 19 7.4 4.5-12.0 51 23.3 16.7-31.6 111 44.7 37.1-52.5 51 20.4 14.9-27.2 13 4.2 2.2- 7.7
$50,000+ 428 88 19.3 15.4-23.8 171 41.5 36.3-46.8 124 28.4 23.8-33.4 37 9.5 6.6-13.4 *** *** ***
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 201 31 13.3 8.9-19.4 56 29.8 22.5-38.4 72 37.7 29.6-46.6 30 13.7 9.2-19.9 12 5.5 3.0- 9.8

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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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