2017 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Regions

Chronic Health Conditions

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,900 670 13.6 12.4-15.0 4,230 86.4 85.0-87.6
NC ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL HEALTH DIRECTOR REGIONS
Region 1 & 2 815 108 13.5 10.3-17.4 707 86.5 82.6-89.7
Region 3 & 5 927 141 14.5 12.1-17.4 786 85.5 82.6-87.9
Region 4 686 91 13.6 10.9-16.9 595 86.4 83.1-89.1
Region 6 & 7 1,012 125 13.3 10.7-16.5 887 86.7 83.5-89.3
Region 8 719 98 13.3 10.4-16.9 621 86.7 83.1-89.6
Region 9 & 10 743 107 14.3 11.4-17.8 636 85.7 82.2-88.6
STATE REGIONS
Eastern NC 1,947 272 14.8 12.6-17.3 1,675 85.2 82.7-87.4
Piedmont 2,006 275 13.3 11.6-15.1 1,731 86.7 84.9-88.4
Western NC 949 123 13.3 10.4-16.8 826 86.7 83.2-89.6
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC 730 93 11.6 8.6-15.3 637 88.4 84.7-91.4
Northwest 625 89 14.4 11.3-18.2 536 85.6 81.8-88.7
Charlotte 563 72 12.7 9.8-16.3 491 87.3 83.7-90.2
Greensboro 384 59 14.4 10.8-18.8 325 85.6 81.2-89.2
Southern Regional 699 96 14.4 10.8-18.9 603 85.6 81.1-89.2
Southeast 307 38 12.9 9.1-18.0 269 87.1 82.0-90.9
Wake 635 84 12.6 9.6-16.4 551 87.4 83.6-90.4
Area L & Eastern 959 139 15.2 12.3-18.7 820 84.8 81.3-87.7

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2017 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2017 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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