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 4,760 906 15.4 14.2-16.7 3,854 84.6 83.3-85.8
Region 1 & 2 791 174 20.2 16.6-24.5 617 79.8 75.5-83.4
GENDER
Male 349 55 13.7 9.2-19.9 294 86.3 80.1-90.8
Female 442 119 26.3 20.9-32.6 323 73.7 67.4-79.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 698 161 20.7 17.0-25.1 537 79.3 74.9-83.0
Non-Hispanic Black 28 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 65 *** *** *** 59 96.6 89.1-99.0
AGE
18-44 195 18 11.7 6.4-20.4 177 88.3 79.6-93.6
45-64 268 68 20.5 14.8-27.8 200 79.5 72.2-85.2
65+ 320 87 32.7 25.7-40.5 233 67.3 59.5-74.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 278 79 25.1 18.8-32.8 199 74.9 67.2-81.2
Some College + 511 95 16.2 12.3-21.0 416 83.8 79.0-87.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 379 105 25.2 19.2-32.3 274 74.8 67.7-80.8
$50,000+ 272 28 8.6 5.3-13.7 244 91.4 86.3-94.7

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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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