2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 5

Health Care Access

Health Insurance Coverage - (Under age 65)*

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 2,961 2,549 87.2 85.8-88.6 412 12.8 11.4-14.2
Medicaid Region 5 401 356 91.5 88.3-93.8 45 8.5 6.2-11.7
GENDER
Male 194 176 92.3 87.4-95.4 18 7.7 4.6-12.6
Female 207 180 90.7 86.2-93.8 27 9.3 6.2-13.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 235 223 95.2 91.4-97.4 12 4.8 2.6- 8.6
Non-Hispanic Black 71 67 94.5 86.0-97.9 *** *** ***
Other 91 63 78.1 68.1-85.6 28 21.9 14.4-31.9
AGE
18-44 217 191 90.9 86.5-94.0 26 9.1 6.0-13.5
45-64 184 165 92.2 87.5-95.3 19 7.8 4.7-12.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 146 116 85.3 78.7-90.0 30 14.7 10.0-21.3
Some Post-H.S. 109 101 95.5 90.6-97.9 *** *** ***
College Graduate 145 138 95.6 90.1-98.1 *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 126 104 85.4 78.0-90.6 22 14.6 9.4-22.0
$50,000+ 201 191 95.1 90.6-97.5 *** *** ***
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 68 56 90.9 83.7-95.1 12 9.1 4.9-16.3

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*Data in this table were derived from the health insurance question and only those under age 65 are included.

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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