2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 4

Healthy Days

Now thinking about your physical health, which includes physical illness and injury,
for how many days during the past 30 days was your physical health not good?

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  Total
Respond.^
None 1-2 days 3-7 days 8-29 days 30 days
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,245 2,808 66.9 65.2-68.6 370 8.3 7.4- 9.3 456 10.8 9.8-12.0 333 7.8 6.8- 8.8 278 6.1 5.3- 7.0
Medicaid Region 4 1,130 751 66.6 63.2-69.8 109 9.4 7.6-11.6 137 12.5 10.3-15.1 68 5.8 4.4- 7.6 65 5.6 4.2- 7.5
GENDER
Male 505 343 68.6 63.7-73.1 54 10.9 8.2-14.4 59 12.4 9.3-16.4 21 3.4 2.1- 5.4 28 4.6 3.0- 7.1
Female 625 408 64.8 60.1-69.2 55 8.1 5.9-11.0 78 12.7 9.8-16.3 47 7.9 5.6-11.0 37 6.5 4.4- 9.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 641 397 61.5 57.1-65.8 78 11.9 9.4-15.0 79 13.3 10.4-16.7 47 7.6 5.4-10.5 40 5.7 4.0- 8.1
Non-Hispanic Black 211 150 72.0 64.1-78.8 13 4.8 2.6- 8.6 23 11.7 7.1-18.6 *** *** *** 15 7.7 4.0-14.3
Other 264 195 74.9 67.7-80.9 18 8.3 4.5-14.8 32 11.2 7.3-16.8 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 489 334 67.3 62.1-72.0 53 10.7 7.9-14.3 67 14.5 11.1-18.7 25 5.6 3.6- 8.6 *** *** ***
45-64 364 229 63.7 57.8-69.3 37 10.2 7.2-14.3 49 14.3 10.3-19.4 21 4.8 3.0- 7.7 28 7.0 4.7-10.3
65+ 253 169 68.2 60.6-75.0 18 5.7 3.4- 9.6 21 6.7 4.1-11.0 20 7.2 4.1-12.3 25 12.1 7.4-19.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 314 228 72.7 66.2-78.4 14 4.9 2.7- 8.6 32 10.9 7.1-16.3 13 2.9 1.6- 5.3 27 8.5 5.3-13.5
Some Post-H.S. 270 168 61.1 54.2-67.5 18 8.2 4.9-13.3 37 14.6 10.3-20.2 28 10.2 6.7-15.3 19 6.0 3.7- 9.6
College Graduate 543 353 66.0 61.5-70.2 77 14.6 11.7-18.2 67 12.0 9.3-15.3 27 4.6 3.1- 6.8 19 2.8 1.7- 4.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 305 187 62.3 55.3-68.8 26 8.3 5.0-13.5 35 11.2 7.4-16.6 27 9.5 6.0-14.7 30 8.7 5.7-13.1
$50,000+ 540 368 68.8 64.2-73.1 60 10.3 7.8-13.4 70 13.9 10.7-17.9 24 3.8 2.4- 5.8 18 3.2 1.9- 5.3
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 276 189 66.6 59.4-73.1 23 9.2 5.9-14.1 30 11.1 7.3-16.4 17 5.8 3.3-10.0 17 7.4 3.9-13.4

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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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