BRFSS 2015 - Local Health Director Region 9 & 10 Demographics: (Are you currently watching or reducing your sodium or salt intake?)

2015 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 9 & 10 Demographics

Sodium or Salt-Related Behavior

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	5,779	3,608	58.7	57.1-60.3	2,171	41.3	39.7-42.9
Region 9 & 10	817	526	56.7	51.9-61.5	291	43.3	38.5-48.1
GENDER
Male	335	189	48.2	41.3-55.1	146	51.8	44.9-58.7
Female	482	337	64.5	57.7-70.7	145	35.5	29.3-42.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White	526	329	56.1	49.9-62.1	197	43.9	37.9-50.1
Non-Hispanic Black	224	165	63.2	53.7-71.7	59	36.8	28.3-46.3
Other	56	***	***	***	***	***	***
AGE
18-44	194	83	35.4	27.6-44.0	111	64.6	56.0-72.4
44-64	347	230	67.4	61.4-72.9	117	32.6	27.1-38.6
65+	269	208	78.6	72.1-83.9	61	21.4	16.1-27.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	348	224	56.7	49.1-64.1	124	43.3	35.9-50.9
Some College +	467	301	56.8	50.5-62.8	166	43.2	37.2-49.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	395	274	59.5	52.1-66.5	121	40.5	33.5-47.9
$50,000+	256	153	55.1	46.8-63.1	103	44.9	36.9-53.2

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

5,779

3,608

58.7

57.1-60.3

2,171

41.3

39.7-42.9

Region 9 & 10

817

526

56.7

51.9-61.5

291

43.3

38.5-48.1

GENDER

Male

335

189

48.2

41.3-55.1

146

51.8

44.9-58.7

Female

482

337

64.5

57.7-70.7

145

35.5

29.3-42.3

RACE

Non-Hispanic White

526

329

56.1

49.9-62.1

197

43.9

37.9-50.1

Non-Hispanic Black

224

165

63.2

53.7-71.7

36.8

28.3-46.3

Other

***

AGE

18-44

194

35.4

27.6-44.0

111

64.6

56.0-72.4

44-64

347

230

67.4

61.4-72.9

117

32.6

27.1-38.6

65+

269

208

78.6

72.1-83.9

21.4

16.1-27.9

EDUCATION

H.S. or Less

348

224

56.7

49.1-64.1

124

43.3

35.9-50.9

Some College +

467

301

56.8

50.5-62.8

166

43.2

37.2-49.5

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $50,000

395

274

59.5

52.1-66.5

121

40.5

33.5-47.9

$50,000+

256

153

55.1

46.8-63.1

103

44.9

36.9-53.2

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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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