2017 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Regions

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,792 421 7.5 6.6- 8.5 4,371 92.5 91.5-93.4
NC ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL HEALTH DIRECTOR REGIONS
Region 1 & 2 795 92 11.5 8.4-15.6 703 88.5 84.4-91.6
Region 3 & 5 905 63 5.7 4.2- 7.6 842 94.3 92.4-95.8
Region 4 670 47 6.9 5.0- 9.4 623 93.1 90.6-95.0
Region 6 & 7 989 81 7.5 5.7- 9.7 908 92.5 90.3-94.3
Region 8 709 73 8.1 6.1-10.7 636 91.9 89.3-93.9
Region 9 & 10 726 65 8.6 6.5-11.3 661 91.4 88.7-93.5
STATE REGIONS
Eastern NC 1,913 182 8.6 7.2-10.3 1,731 91.4 89.7-92.8
Piedmont 1,953 129 6.1 5.0- 7.4 1,824 93.9 92.6-95.0
Western NC 928 110 11.5 8.7-14.9 818 88.5 85.1-91.3
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC 711 82 10.3 7.6-13.8 629 89.7 86.2-92.4
Northwest 617 49 7.3 5.0-10.5 568 92.7 89.5-95.0
Charlotte 550 45 8.3 6.0-11.4 505 91.7 88.6-94.0
Greensboro 370 23 4.5 2.8- 7.0 347 95.5 93.0-97.2
Southern Regional 689 69 7.5 5.4-10.2 620 92.5 89.8-94.6
Southeast 302 27 6.7 4.4-10.1 275 93.3 89.9-95.6
Wake 616 41 6.2 4.3- 8.8 575 93.8 91.2-95.7
Area L & Eastern 939 85 9.1 7.0-11.7 854 90.9 88.3-93.0

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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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