2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 5

Caregiver

During the past 30 days, did you provide regular care or assistance to a friend or family member
who has a health problem or disability?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,421 561 15.5 14.2-17.0 2,860 84.5 83.0-85.8
Medicaid Region 5 445 84 18.5 14.6-23.3 361 81.5 76.7-85.4
GENDER
Male 200 25 11.8 7.6-17.9 175 88.2 82.1-92.4
Female 245 59 24.2 18.2-31.3 186 75.8 68.7-81.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 267 58 19.6 14.9-25.5 209 80.4 74.5-85.1
Non-Hispanic Black 85 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 87 *** *** *** 82 95.2 87.5-98.2
AGE
18-44 155 15 9.9 5.4-17.5 140 90.1 82.5-94.6
45-64 144 32 22.0 15.4-30.5 112 78.0 69.5-84.6
65+ 141 35 24.2 16.8-33.6 106 75.8 66.4-83.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 161 26 18.7 12.2-27.7 135 81.3 72.3-87.8
Some Post-H.S. 126 22 16.5 10.6-24.7 104 83.5 75.3-89.4
College Graduate 157 36 21.5 15.2-29.4 121 78.5 70.6-84.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 140 27 16.9 10.7-25.6 113 83.1 74.4-89.3
$50,000+ 197 47 22.0 16.2-29.1 150 78.0 70.9-83.8
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 108 *** *** *** 98 86.4 73.4-93.6

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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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