2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 5

Health Status

General Health Indicator

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  Total
Respond.^		 Excellent/Vg/Good Fair/Poor
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,308 3,527 82.4 81.0-83.7 781 17.6 16.3-19.0
Medicaid Region 5 582 472 80.7 76.6-84.2 110 19.3 15.8-23.4
GENDER
Male 277 218 77.4 71.1-82.7 59 22.6 17.3-28.9
Female 305 254 83.7 78.2-88.1 51 16.3 11.9-21.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 366 305 82.9 77.9-86.9 61 17.1 13.1-22.1
Non-Hispanic Black 101 82 78.6 67.5-86.6 19 21.4 13.4-32.5
Other 106 79 77.3 66.3-85.5 27 22.7 14.5-33.7
AGE
18-44 222 191 86.4 80.1-90.9 31 13.6 9.1-19.9
45-64 186 142 76.4 68.6-82.8 44 23.6 17.2-31.4
65+ 169 134 74.1 65.0-81.5 35 25.9 18.5-35.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 209 155 75.4 67.9-81.6 54 24.6 18.4-32.1
Some Post-H.S. 164 132 81.5 74.1-87.1 32 18.5 12.9-25.9
College Graduate 207 184 89.1 83.5-93.0 23 10.9 7.0-16.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 182 128 70.4 61.9-77.7 54 29.6 22.3-38.1
$50,000+ 266 241 89.3 84.1-92.9 25 10.7 7.1-15.9
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 128 99 77.2 67.2-84.9 29 22.8 15.1-32.8

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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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