2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 2

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,215 213 4.8 4.1- 5.7 4,002 95.2 94.3-95.9
Medicaid Region 2 600 41 5.8 3.9- 8.4 559 94.2 91.6-96.1
GENDER
Male 270 15 4.8 2.7- 8.3 255 95.2 91.7-97.3
Female 330 26 6.7 4.0-11.0 304 93.3 89.0-96.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 391 28 6.8 4.3-10.5 363 93.2 89.5-95.7
Non-Hispanic Black 100 *** *** *** 93 95.8 90.4-98.3
Other 107 *** *** *** 101 96.5 91.9-98.5
AGE
18-44 210 *** *** *** 203 96.6 92.3-98.6
45-64 198 18 8.0 4.7-13.3 180 92.0 86.7-95.3
65+ 182 15 7.4 3.6-14.6 167 92.6 85.4-96.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 200 18 6.2 3.6-10.4 182 93.8 89.6-96.4
Some Post-H.S. 164 13 7.2 3.6-14.0 151 92.8 86.0-96.4
College Graduate 233 *** *** *** 223 96.5 93.1-98.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 203 20 7.0 4.1-11.7 183 93.0 88.3-95.9
$50,000+ 243 *** *** *** 234 95.9 91.3-98.1
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 154 12 7.1 3.4-14.2 142 92.9 85.8-96.6

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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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