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 4,754 560 11.3 10.1-12.5 4,194 88.7 87.5-89.9
Region 3 & 5 896 78 8.6 6.7-11.0 818 91.4 89.0-93.3
GENDER
Male 380 28 7.2 4.7-11.0 352 92.8 89.0-95.3
Female 516 50 9.8 7.2-13.3 466 90.2 86.7-92.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 614 52 8.5 6.2-11.5 562 91.5 88.5-93.8
Non-Hispanic Black 166 15 7.8 4.2-14.1 151 92.2 85.9-95.8
Other 116 11 10.3 5.4-18.9 105 89.7 81.1-94.6
AGE
18-44 317 25 7.7 5.0-11.7 292 92.3 88.3-95.0
45-64 325 37 11.0 7.6-15.6 288 89.0 84.4-92.4
65+ 248 16 6.9 3.7-12.4 232 93.1 87.6-96.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 301 40 12.4 8.8-17.3 261 87.6 82.7-91.2
Some College + 594 38 6.1 4.2- 8.9 556 93.9 91.1-95.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 393 47 12.1 8.8-16.4 346 87.9 83.6-91.2
$50,000+ 371 18 4.8 2.7- 8.5 353 95.2 91.5-97.3

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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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