2015 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 1 & 2 Demographics

Radon Testing

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 5,444 2,931 49.9 48.3-51.5 2,513 50.1 48.5-51.7
Region 1 & 2 876 612 63.4 58.8-67.7 264 36.6 32.3-41.2
GENDER
Male 374 296 71.8 65.0-77.7 78 28.2 22.3-35.0
Female 502 316 56.1 50.0-62.0 186 43.9 38.0-50.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 749 562 68.1 63.2-72.7 187 31.9 27.3-36.8
Non-Hispanic Black 40 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 82 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 202 104 45.8 37.5-54.4 98 54.2 45.6-62.5
44-64 318 246 76.9 69.9-82.6 72 23.1 17.4-30.1
65+ 345 255 68.3 61.1-74.8 90 31.7 25.2-38.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 324 161 44.8 37.7-52.0 163 55.2 48.0-62.3
Some College + 549 449 77.2 71.9-81.7 100 22.8 18.3-28.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 437 280 57.2 50.7-63.4 157 42.8 36.6-49.3
$50,000+ 274 236 79.9 72.4-85.8 38 20.1 14.2-27.6

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2015 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2015 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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