2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 3

Social Determinants and Health Equity

During the last 12 months, was there a time when you were not able to pay your mortgage, rent or utility bills?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,398 365 10.3 9.1-11.6 3,033 89.7 88.4-90.9
Medicaid Region 3 668 83 10.9 8.6-13.7 585 89.1 86.3-91.4
GENDER
Male 300 32 10.3 7.0-15.0 268 89.7 85.0-93.0
Female 368 51 11.4 8.4-15.2 317 88.6 84.8-91.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 384 21 5.7 3.5- 9.3 363 94.3 90.7-96.5
Non-Hispanic Black 139 28 17.0 11.4-24.6 111 83.0 75.4-88.6
Other 142 34 21.5 15.0-29.9 108 78.5 70.1-85.0
AGE
18-44 245 40 14.7 10.4-20.3 205 85.3 79.7-89.6
45-64 229 34 10.7 7.4-15.2 195 89.3 84.8-92.6
65+ 178 *** *** *** 170 95.1 89.8-97.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 200 44 17.0 12.1-23.4 156 83.0 76.6-87.9
Some Post-H.S. 179 23 10.1 6.5-15.3 156 89.9 84.7-93.5
College Graduate 287 16 5.2 3.0- 8.8 271 94.8 91.2-97.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 189 45 22.9 16.6-30.8 144 77.1 69.2-83.4
$50,000+ 313 17 4.2 2.5- 7.0 296 95.8 93.0-97.5
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 166 21 9.9 6.2-15.3 145 90.1 84.7-93.8

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2023 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2023 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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