2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 1

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 1 601 89 15.8 12.4-19.8 512 84.2 80.2-87.6
GENDER
Male 272 40 16.3 11.4-22.7 232 83.7 77.3-88.6
Female 329 49 15.3 11.0-20.8 280 84.7 79.2-89.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 493 71 15.9 12.2-20.5 422 84.1 79.5-87.8
Non-Hispanic Black 34 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 67 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 154 28 17.6 11.7-25.6 126 82.4 74.4-88.3
45-64 189 28 14.2 9.4-20.8 161 85.8 79.2-90.6
65+ 251 33 15.6 10.3-23.0 218 84.4 77.0-89.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 184 39 24.8 17.7-33.4 145 75.2 66.6-82.3
Some Post-H.S. 171 24 10.9 6.9-16.7 147 89.1 83.3-93.1
College Graduate 244 26 9.9 6.3-15.3 218 90.1 84.7-93.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 213 41 19.2 13.3-27.0 172 80.8 73.0-86.7
$50,000+ 239 24 11.4 7.4-17.2 215 88.6 82.8-92.6
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 149 24 18.6 11.7-28.3 125 81.4 71.7-88.3

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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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