2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 4

Social Determinants and Health Equity

During the past 12 months, have you received food stamps, also called SNAP, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program on an EBT card?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,400 388 10.7 9.6-12.0 3,012 89.3 88.0-90.4
Medicaid Region 4 898 78 8.1 6.2-10.5 820 91.9 89.5-93.8
GENDER
Male 392 24 6.1 4.0- 9.4 368 93.9 90.6-96.0
Female 506 54 9.8 6.9-13.6 452 90.2 86.4-93.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 513 18 3.6 2.0- 6.4 495 96.4 93.6-98.0
Non-Hispanic Black 181 38 18.3 12.6-25.8 143 81.7 74.2-87.4
Other 198 22 8.4 5.2-13.3 176 91.6 86.7-94.8
AGE
18-44 353 34 7.6 5.2-11.1 319 92.4 88.9-94.8
45-64 311 28 7.0 4.6-10.5 283 93.0 89.5-95.4
65+ 218 15 10.3 5.5-18.7 203 89.7 81.3-94.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 259 38 12.9 8.7-18.9 221 87.1 81.1-91.3
Some Post-H.S. 216 26 9.2 6.1-13.8 190 90.8 86.2-93.9
College Graduate 422 14 2.5 1.4- 4.6 408 97.5 95.4-98.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 225 44 17.3 12.4-23.6 181 82.7 76.4-87.6
$50,000+ 447 *** *** *** 437 98.3 96.6-99.2
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 226 24 12.4 7.5-19.7 202 87.6 80.3-92.5

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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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