2017 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 4 Demographics

Sodium or Salt-Related Behavior

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,891 2,369 57.2 55.0-59.3 1,522 42.8 40.7-45.0
Region 4 419 246 58.2 52.5-63.7 173 41.8 36.3-47.5
GENDER
Male 200 110 56.1 47.9-64.0 90 43.9 36.0-52.1
Female 219 136 60.0 52.1-67.5 83 40.0 32.5-47.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 287 157 52.9 46.0-59.6 130 47.1 40.4-54.0
Non-Hispanic Black 74 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 58 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 136 71 51.3 41.6-60.9 65 48.7 39.1-58.4
45-64 161 94 58.8 50.0-67.2 67 41.2 32.8-50.0
65+ 116 78 69.2 58.3-78.3 38 30.8 21.7-41.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 140 83 56.3 46.6-65.6 57 43.7 34.4-53.4
Some College + 279 163 59.4 52.5-65.9 116 40.6 34.1-47.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 172 105 58.6 49.6-67.0 67 41.4 33.0-50.4
$50,000+ 173 95 56.5 47.8-64.8 78 43.5 35.2-52.2

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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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