2017 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 4 Demographics

Seatbelt Use

How often do you use seat belts when you drive or ride in a car?
Would you say-?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Always Nearly Always/Sometimes Seldom/Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,573 4,250 92.6 91.5-93.6 253 6.0 5.1- 7.0 70 1.4 1.0- 1.9
Region 4 626 575 91.0 88.0-93.3 39 7.1 5.0- 9.9 12 1.9 1.0- 3.6
GENDER
Male 300 270 88.6 83.5-92.3 25 9.3 6.0-14.1 *** *** ***
Female 326 305 93.2 89.3-95.7 14 5.1 2.9- 8.8 *** *** ***
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 423 395 92.4 88.9-94.9 23 6.1 3.9- 9.4 *** *** ***
Non-Hispanic Black 104 90 86.0 76.9-91.9 11 11.4 6.2-20.2 *** *** ***
Other 99 90 93.2 86.3-96.7 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 254 228 88.0 82.4-92.0 20 9.2 5.7-14.5 *** *** ***
45-64 215 200 93.5 88.9-96.3 13 6.0 3.3-10.6 *** *** ***
65+ 146 137 94.1 88.6-97.1 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 192 169 88.2 82.3-92.3 13 7.2 4.1-12.4 *** *** ***
Some College + 433 405 92.7 89.0-95.2 26 7.0 4.6-10.7 *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 256 222 85.0 79.0-89.5 26 12.0 8.0-17.7 *** *** ***
$50,000+ 271 261 96.8 93.7-98.5 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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