2017 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 1 & 2 Demographics

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
Region 1 & 2 795 92 11.5 8.4-15.7 703 88.5 84.3-91.6
GENDER
Male 352 47 15.4 10.1-23.0 305 84.6 77.0-89.9
Female 443 45 7.8 5.1-11.8 398 92.2 88.2-94.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 702 88 12.7 9.2-17.2 614 87.3 82.8-90.8
Non-Hispanic Black 28 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 65 *** *** *** 62 97.8 91.5-99.5
AGE
18-44 196 *** *** *** 192 97.9 93.2-99.3
45-64 269 24 12.1 6.2-22.3 245 87.9 77.7-93.8
65+ 322 63 24.4 17.8-32.4 259 75.6 67.6-82.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 281 44 17.1 11.2-25.2 237 82.9 74.8-88.8
Some College + 512 48 6.8 4.6- 9.9 464 93.2 90.1-95.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 379 42 9.3 6.1-13.9 337 90.7 86.1-93.9
$50,000+ 273 29 13.7 7.5-23.6 244 86.3 76.4-92.5

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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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