2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 2

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 2 615 105 17.9 14.4-22.2 510 82.1 77.8-85.6
GENDER
Male 279 35 12.0 8.2-17.2 244 88.0 82.8-91.8
Female 336 70 23.4 17.9-30.0 266 76.6 70.0-82.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 397 70 19.0 14.5-24.4 327 81.0 75.6-85.5
Non-Hispanic Black 103 20 20.8 12.8-31.9 83 79.2 68.1-87.2
Other 112 15 9.9 5.5-17.2 97 90.1 82.8-94.5
AGE
18-44 214 42 21.4 15.4-29.0 172 78.6 71.0-84.6
45-64 202 35 16.4 11.2-23.4 167 83.6 76.6-88.8
65+ 185 25 14.4 8.7-22.9 160 85.6 77.1-91.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 208 34 18.8 12.9-26.7 174 81.2 73.3-87.1
Some Post-H.S. 167 28 16.8 11.0-25.0 139 83.2 75.0-89.0
College Graduate 234 43 18.6 13.4-25.1 191 81.4 74.9-86.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 206 38 21.0 14.7-29.2 168 79.0 70.8-85.3
$50,000+ 243 36 15.7 10.6-22.5 207 84.3 77.5-89.4
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 157 31 19.0 12.6-27.6 126 81.0 72.4-87.4

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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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