2017 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 3 & 5 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 3 & 5 905 63 5.8 4.3- 7.8 842 94.2 92.2-95.7
GENDER
Male 384 37 7.7 5.2-11.3 347 92.3 88.7-94.8
Female 521 26 4.1 2.6- 6.5 495 95.9 93.5-97.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 618 51 7.3 5.2-10.0 567 92.7 90.0-94.8
Non-Hispanic Black 169 *** *** *** 159 96.9 93.7-98.5
Other 118 *** *** *** 116 99.1 95.3-99.8
AGE
18-44 320 *** *** *** 316 98.8 96.7-99.6
45-64 329 19 4.8 2.9- 8.1 310 95.2 91.9-97.1
65+ 250 39 16.4 11.2-23.4 211 83.6 76.6-88.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 301 29 8.9 5.8-13.4 272 91.1 86.6-94.2
Some College + 603 34 3.9 2.6- 5.7 569 96.1 94.3-97.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 395 30 6.0 3.9- 9.3 365 94.0 90.7-96.1
$50,000+ 373 23 5.1 3.0- 8.4 350 94.9 91.6-97.0

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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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