2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 4

Health Care Access

Health care coverage status past 12 months*

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  Total
Respond.^
Continuously insured for the past 12 months Uninsured for part or all past 12 months Uninsured for more than 1 year
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,553 2,998 84.8 83.4-86.2 209 6.0 5.1- 7.0 346 9.2 8.1-10.3
Medicaid Region 4 933 765 83.8 80.9-86.3 62 6.4 4.8- 8.5 106 9.8 7.9-12.1
GENDER
Male 405 319 82.3 77.8-86.0 28 5.5 3.6- 8.3 58 12.2 9.1-16.2
Female 528 446 85.2 81.2-88.4 34 7.2 4.8-10.6 48 7.7 5.6-10.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 530 491 92.6 89.7-94.8 24 4.0 2.6- 6.1 15 3.3 1.9- 5.9
Non-Hispanic Black 192 167 87.8 81.9-91.9 20 9.5 5.9-14.9 *** *** ***
Other 206 104 52.3 43.8-60.6 18 9.5 5.1-17.2 84 38.2 30.6-46.4
AGE
18-44 360 257 75.1 69.6-79.8 36 9.3 6.3-13.6 67 15.6 11.9-20.2
45-64 329 272 85.3 80.7-88.9 22 6.2 3.9- 9.6 35 8.6 5.9-12.2
65+ 228 226 99.5 97.8-99.9 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 272 176 73.3 67.2-78.6 14 4.9 2.8- 8.5 82 21.8 17.0-27.5
Some Post-H.S. 219 184 85.4 79.3-89.9 22 9.8 6.1-15.5 13 4.8 2.6- 8.7
College Graduate 440 405 92.9 89.8-95.1 26 5.0 3.2- 7.6 *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 235 167 74.0 66.7-80.2 20 9.0 5.2-15.1 48 17.0 12.1-23.2
$50,000+ 456 418 91.8 88.4-94.3 22 4.0 2.5- 6.3 16 4.2 2.4- 7.2
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 235 175 77.6 71.2-82.9 20 8.9 5.4-14.1 40 13.6 9.7-18.7

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*Data in this table were derived from the health insurance question and health coverage questions from the Adult Insurance state module

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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