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 4,211 297 7.6 6.6- 8.7 3,914 92.4 91.3-93.4
Medicaid Region 1 598 53 9.5 6.8-13.2 545 90.5 86.8-93.2
GENDER
Male 271 24 8.0 5.0-12.7 247 92.0 87.3-95.0
Female 327 29 10.9 6.8-16.9 298 89.1 83.1-93.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 490 42 9.5 6.5-13.7 448 90.5 86.3-93.5
Non-Hispanic Black 34 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 67 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 155 11 6.2 3.0-12.2 144 93.8 87.8-97.0
45-64 187 17 11.0 6.4-18.2 170 89.0 81.8-93.6
65+ 249 24 12.3 7.1-20.5 225 87.7 79.5-92.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 181 27 15.0 9.5-22.9 154 85.0 77.1-90.5
Some Post-H.S. 171 16 8.9 4.9-15.9 155 91.1 84.1-95.1
College Graduate 244 *** *** *** 234 96.9 93.9-98.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 210 24 9.3 5.6-15.0 186 90.7 85.0-94.4
$50,000+ 241 11 5.1 2.6- 9.5 230 94.9 90.5-97.4
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 147 18 17.8 10.1-29.5 129 82.2 70.5-89.9

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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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