2017 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 4 Demographics

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,784 273 4.8 4.1- 5.6 4,511 95.2 94.4-95.9
Region 4 671 24 4.4 2.8- 6.8 647 95.6 93.2-97.2
GENDER
Male 323 *** *** *** 313 97.2 94.5-98.6
Female 348 14 5.9 3.4-10.2 334 94.1 89.8-96.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 451 14 3.9 2.2- 6.8 437 96.1 93.2-97.8
Non-Hispanic Black 109 *** *** *** 101 92.7 84.8-96.7
Other 111 *** *** *** 109 98.2 92.3-99.6
AGE
18-44 274 *** *** *** 268 97.9 94.8-99.1
45-64 225 11 7.0 3.6-12.9 214 93.0 87.1-96.4
65+ 158 *** *** *** 151 93.8 86.5-97.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 210 16 9.1 5.4-14.9 194 90.9 85.1-94.6
Some College + 460 *** *** *** 452 98.5 96.7-99.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 272 16 7.0 4.0-12.0 256 93.0 88.0-96.0
$50,000+ 286 *** *** *** 283 98.9 95.8-99.7

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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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