2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 6

Chronic Health Conditions

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,314 620 14.0 12.8-15.3 3,694 86.0 84.7-87.2
Medicaid Region 6 481 77 13.9 10.7-17.8 404 86.1 82.2-89.3
GENDER
Male 217 20 9.2 5.4-15.2 197 90.8 84.8-94.6
Female 264 57 18.4 13.7-24.2 207 81.6 75.8-86.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 316 49 14.2 10.2-19.4 267 85.8 80.6-89.8
Non-Hispanic Black 101 23 15.8 9.8-24.6 78 84.2 75.4-90.2
Other 61 *** *** *** 57 92.8 81.1-97.5
AGE
18-44 171 25 12.8 8.3-19.3 146 87.2 80.7-91.7
45-64 158 28 15.1 9.9-22.4 130 84.9 77.6-90.1
65+ 147 21 12.7 7.3-21.1 126 87.3 78.9-92.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 165 30 15.2 10.2-22.0 135 84.8 78.0-89.8
Some Post-H.S. 136 19 14.1 8.5-22.7 117 85.9 77.3-91.5
College Graduate 177 28 11.8 7.7-17.5 149 88.2 82.5-92.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 148 29 15.3 10.1-22.5 119 84.7 77.5-89.9
$50,000+ 208 25 11.1 6.9-17.5 183 88.9 82.5-93.1
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 118 22 16.7 10.2-26.0 96 83.3 74.0-89.8

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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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