2017 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Regions

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,754 560 11.3 10.1-12.5 4,194 88.7 87.5-89.9
NC ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL HEALTH DIRECTOR REGIONS
Region 1 & 2 787 111 13.5 10.2-17.7 676 86.5 82.3-89.8
Region 3 & 5 896 78 8.6 6.7-11.0 818 91.4 89.0-93.3
Region 4 670 69 10.1 7.7-13.1 601 89.9 86.9-92.3
Region 6 & 7 983 120 12.2 9.7-15.2 863 87.8 84.8-90.3
Region 8 702 95 12.7 9.9-16.0 607 87.3 84.0-90.1
Region 9 & 10 718 87 15.0 11.7-18.9 631 85.0 81.1-88.3
STATE REGIONS
Eastern NC 1,899 254 14.4 12.2-16.8 1,645 85.6 83.2-87.8
Piedmont 1,937 180 9.4 8.0-11.1 1,757 90.6 88.9-92.0
Western NC 920 126 13.1 10.2-16.6 794 86.9 83.4-89.8
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC 704 102 12.7 9.6-16.7 602 87.3 83.3-90.4
Northwest 613 66 12.6 9.4-16.7 547 87.4 83.3-90.6
Charlotte 549 51 8.7 6.3-11.8 498 91.3 88.2-93.7
Greensboro 365 25 7.1 4.6-10.8 340 92.9 89.2-95.4
Southern Regional 686 103 13.5 10.5-17.2 583 86.5 82.8-89.5
Southeast 298 36 12.7 8.9-17.8 262 87.3 82.2-91.1
Wake 610 65 11.1 8.3-14.7 545 88.9 85.3-91.7
Area L & Eastern 931 112 14.3 11.4-17.8 819 85.7 82.2-88.6

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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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