2016 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 3 Demographics

Disability

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 6,408 461 5.9 5.3- 6.7 5,947 94.1 93.3-94.7
Region 3 570 38 6.5 4.5- 9.3 532 93.5 90.7-95.5
GENDER
Male 249 25 9.2 5.8-14.4 224 90.8 85.6-94.2
Female 321 13 4.1 2.3- 7.2 308 95.9 92.8-97.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 426 32 7.4 4.9-10.9 394 92.6 89.1-95.1
Non-Hispanic Black 78 *** *** *** 75 97.7 92.5-99.3
Other 60 *** *** *** 57 94.1 82.5-98.2
AGE
18-44 179 *** *** *** 177 98.3 93.0-99.6
45-64 214 11 5.5 2.6-11.2 203 94.5 88.8-97.4
65+ 170 25 17.6 11.8-25.3 145 82.4 74.7-88.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 231 26 11.1 7.3-16.7 205 88.9 83.3-92.7
Some College + 339 12 2.5 1.4- 4.5 327 97.5 95.5-98.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 289 25 9.4 6.0-14.5 264 90.6 85.5-94.0
$50,000+ 182 *** *** *** 174 96.7 93.2-98.4

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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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