2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 5

Health Care Access

Do you have one person or a group of doctors that you think of as your personal health care provider?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes, only one Yes, more than one No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,277 2,221 52.4 50.6-54.2 1,342 30.0 28.4-31.7 714 17.6 16.2-19.0
Medicaid Region 5 576 311 57.0 52.2-61.7 181 29.8 25.6-34.3 84 13.2 10.5-16.6
GENDER
Male 274 149 58.3 51.5-64.8 76 25.3 19.9-31.6 49 16.5 12.2-21.8
Female 302 162 55.8 49.0-62.4 105 33.9 27.8-40.6 35 10.3 7.0-14.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 362 206 58.5 52.6-64.3 123 31.6 26.4-37.3 33 9.8 6.8-14.0
Non-Hispanic Black 100 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 105 *** *** *** 17 15.6 8.6-26.6 43 31.8 22.6-42.5
AGE
18-44 217 115 56.3 48.7-63.6 51 23.0 17.2-30.0 51 20.7 15.4-27.2
45-64 184 95 55.9 47.5-64.0 63 33.2 25.9-41.5 26 10.8 7.2-16.1
65+ 170 98 60.5 51.6-68.8 65 36.0 28.0-44.9 *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 207 101 54.0 46.1-61.8 58 29.5 22.6-37.5 48 16.5 12.1-22.0
Some Post-H.S. 161 94 59.4 50.5-67.7 49 29.2 21.9-37.7 18 11.4 6.9-18.3
College Graduate 206 115 58.6 50.9-65.9 74 32.0 25.5-39.3 17 9.4 5.4-15.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 180 91 52.8 44.2-61.3 60 33.0 25.4-41.7 29 14.2 9.5-20.6
$50,000+ 263 157 61.4 54.5-67.8 75 27.1 21.6-33.5 31 11.5 7.8-16.6
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 128 *** *** *** 45 31.6 22.4-42.5 22 14.9 9.1-23.3

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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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