2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 3

Health Status

General Health Indicator

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  Total
Respond.^
Excellent/Vg/Good Fair/Poor
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,308 3,527 82.4 81.0-83.7 781 17.6 16.3-19.0
Medicaid Region 3 884 731 83.2 80.1-85.9 153 16.8 14.1-19.9
GENDER
Male 414 341 82.9 78.3-86.8 73 17.1 13.2-21.7
Female 470 390 83.5 79.2-87.0 80 16.5 13.0-20.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 498 424 85.1 81.1-88.4 74 14.9 11.6-18.9
Non-Hispanic Black 179 156 88.5 82.4-92.6 23 11.5 7.4-17.6
Other 198 144 70.9 62.5-78.1 54 29.1 21.9-37.5
AGE
18-44 365 311 86.3 81.8-89.8 54 13.7 10.2-18.2
45-64 284 230 79.8 73.6-84.8 54 20.2 15.2-26.4
65+ 213 171 81.1 73.9-86.6 42 18.9 13.4-26.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 255 180 73.8 67.2-79.5 75 26.2 20.5-32.8
Some Post-H.S. 222 180 83.9 78.1-88.4 42 16.1 11.6-21.9
College Graduate 401 365 91.6 87.9-94.2 36 8.4 5.8-12.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 245 181 75.4 68.4-81.3 64 24.6 18.7-31.6
$50,000+ 428 383 89.1 85.1-92.1 45 10.9 7.9-14.9
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 201 159 80.9 74.0-86.2 42 19.1 13.8-26.0

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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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