2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 5

Reactions to Race

How often do you think about your race? Would you say never, once a year, once a month, once a week, once a day, once an hour, or constantly?*

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  Total
Respond.^
Never Once a year Once a month Once a week Once a day/once an hour/constantly
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,066 1,799 57.8 55.7-59.9 240 7.9 6.8- 9.1 308 10.2 9.0-11.5 257 8.2 7.1- 9.4 462 16.0 14.4-17.6
Medicaid Region 5 398 237 60.8 54.9-66.3 34 8.5 5.6-12.6 37 10.1 7.1-14.2 35 8.4 5.8-12.1 55 12.2 9.1-16.2
GENDER
Male 185 104 56.9 48.5-64.9 16 7.8 4.5-13.3 17 10.9 6.6-17.5 20 9.8 5.9-15.6 28 14.6 9.6-21.6
Female 213 133 64.1 56.1-71.5 18 9.1 5.1-15.9 20 9.4 5.7-15.1 15 7.2 4.1-12.5 27 10.1 6.7-15.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 254 164 63.9 56.7-70.5 24 8.9 5.6-13.8 24 12.1 7.9-18.1 25 10.2 6.5-15.5 17 4.9 2.8- 8.3
Non-Hispanic Black 78 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 60 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 134 59 47.7 38.2-57.4 18 13.9 8.1-22.9 19 15.4 9.6-23.8 17 9.3 5.3-15.7 21 13.7 8.4-21.6
45-64 123 77 65.9 55.8-74.8 *** *** *** 11 9.0 4.7-16.6 12 10.7 5.8-19.0 15 9.4 5.3-16.0
65+ 136 98 72.1 62.2-80.2 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 18 13.3 8.0-21.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 130 82 63.4 53.1-72.5 11 11.1 5.7-20.5 13 8.9 4.8-16.0 *** *** *** 17 11.2 6.4-18.7
Some Post-H.S. 114 75 63.9 53.4-73.2 *** *** *** 14 14.5 8.5-23.6 *** *** *** 15 11.7 6.7-19.5
College Graduate 153 79 51.9 42.8-60.8 18 11.2 6.4-18.8 *** *** *** 23 15.5 10.1-23.2 23 14.7 9.5-22.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 122 78 64.3 53.7-73.7 13 12.1 6.2-22.1 11 8.3 4.3-15.5 *** *** *** 11 8.0 4.2-14.6
$50,000+ 183 101 56.6 48.2-64.7 16 7.4 4.1-13.2 20 13.4 8.5-20.6 21 10.9 6.7-17.2 25 11.6 7.6-17.5
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 93 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 19 19.0 11.1-30.7

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*Other includes Asian, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, mixed race, or some other group

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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