BRFSS 2016 - Local Health Director Region 3 Demographics: (Are you blind or do you have serious difficulty seeing, even when wearing glasses?)

2016 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 3 Demographics

Disability

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	6,398	359	4.9	4.3- 5.6	6,039	95.1	94.4-95.7
Region 3	569	34	5.3	3.7- 7.6	535	94.7	92.4-96.3
GENDER
Male	248	***	***	***	238	97.1	94.1-98.5
Female	321	24	7.4	4.9-11.2	297	92.6	88.8-95.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White	426	24	5.1	3.3- 7.8	402	94.9	92.2-96.7
Non-Hispanic Black	77	***	***	***	68	91.7	83.2-96.1
Other	60	***	***	***	59	97.1	82.2-99.6
AGE
18-44	179	***	***	***	173	97.2	93.6-98.8
45-64	213	14	5.6	3.1- 9.6	199	94.4	90.4-96.9
65+	170	14	9.8	5.6-16.6	156	90.2	83.4-94.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	230	23	8.1	5.2-12.3	207	91.9	87.7-94.8
Some College +	339	11	2.9	1.5- 5.4	328	97.1	94.6-98.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	288	22	7.1	4.5-11.1	266	92.9	88.9-95.5
$50,000+	182	***	***	***	176	97.3	93.7-98.8

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

6,398

359

4.9

4.3- 5.6

6,039

95.1

94.4-95.7

Region 3

569

5.3

3.7- 7.6

535

94.7

92.4-96.3

GENDER

Male

248

***

238

97.1

94.1-98.5

Female

321

7.4

4.9-11.2

297

92.6

88.8-95.1

RACE

Non-Hispanic White

426

5.1

3.3- 7.8

402

94.9

92.2-96.7

Non-Hispanic Black

***

91.7

83.2-96.1

Other

***

97.1

82.2-99.6

AGE

18-44

179

***

173

97.2

93.6-98.8

45-64

213

5.6

3.1- 9.6

199

94.4

90.4-96.9

65+

170

9.8

5.6-16.6

156

90.2

83.4-94.4

EDUCATION

H.S. or Less

230

8.1

5.2-12.3

207

91.9

87.7-94.8

Some College +

339

2.9

1.5- 5.4

328

97.1

94.6-98.5

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $50,000

288

7.1

4.5-11.1

266

92.9

88.9-95.5

$50,000+

182

***

176

97.3

93.7-98.8

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2016 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2016 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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