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 4,894 4,283 84.9 83.4-86.3 611 15.1 13.7-16.6
NC ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL HEALTH DIRECTOR REGIONS
Region 1 & 2 815 701 82.2 77.8-85.9 114 17.8 14.1-22.2
Region 3 & 5 927 812 85.8 82.8-88.4 115 14.2 11.6-17.2
Region 4 686 608 86.4 82.9-89.3 78 13.6 10.7-17.1
Region 6 & 7 1,012 891 85.0 81.6-87.9 121 15.0 12.1-18.4
Region 8 716 622 84.9 81.1-88.0 94 15.1 12.0-18.9
Region 9 & 10 740 650 85.4 81.6-88.5 90 14.6 11.5-18.4
STATE REGIONS
Eastern NC 1,941 1,696 84.0 81.5-86.3 245 16.0 13.7-18.5
Piedmont 2,007 1,766 86.1 84.1-87.9 241 13.9 12.1-15.9
Western NC 948 822 83.0 79.0-86.4 126 17.0 13.6-21.0
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC 729 627 85.1 80.6-88.7 102 14.9 11.3-19.4
Northwest 628 547 85.2 80.9-88.7 81 14.8 11.3-19.1
Charlotte 562 504 86.2 82.3-89.5 58 13.8 10.5-17.7
Greensboro 383 342 87.2 82.3-90.9 41 12.8 9.1-17.7
Southern Regional 697 612 82.7 78.2-86.5 85 17.3 13.5-21.8
Southeast 306 262 85.4 79.7-89.7 44 14.6 10.3-20.3
Wake 635 548 81.7 77.0-85.6 87 18.3 14.4-23.0
Area L & Eastern 956 842 86.0 82.6-88.9 114 14.0 11.1-17.4

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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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