2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 6

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,205 529 12.8 11.6-14.1 3,676 87.2 85.9-88.4
Medicaid Region 6 463 62 14.5 10.9-19.0 401 85.5 81.0-89.1
GENDER
Male 208 25 12.9 8.2-19.9 183 87.1 80.1-91.8
Female 255 37 16.0 11.1-22.5 218 84.0 77.5-88.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 305 37 12.0 8.2-17.4 268 88.0 82.6-91.8
Non-Hispanic Black 97 15 20.3 12.2-31.9 82 79.7 68.1-87.8
Other 58 *** *** *** 48 85.5 72.8-92.8
AGE
18-44 161 24 16.0 10.4-24.0 137 84.0 76.0-89.6
45-64 153 26 19.4 12.5-28.8 127 80.6 71.2-87.5
65+ 144 12 6.8 3.5-13.1 132 93.2 86.9-96.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 159 25 13.8 8.8-20.9 134 86.2 79.1-91.2
Some Post-H.S. 131 16 18.5 11.4-28.6 115 81.5 71.4-88.6
College Graduate 170 20 9.1 5.4-14.9 150 90.9 85.1-94.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 146 32 22.7 15.2-32.4 114 77.3 67.6-84.8
$50,000+ 204 22 13.4 8.4-20.6 182 86.6 79.4-91.6
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 113 *** *** *** 105 93.6 86.8-97.1

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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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