2017 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 Demographics

Health Status

General Health Indicator for Healthy North Carolina 2020

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  Total
Respond.^		 Excellent/Vg/Good Fair/Poor
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,889 3,892 81.0 79.5-82.4 997 19.0 17.6-20.5
Region 8 717 518 75.5 71.3-79.2 199 24.5 20.8-28.7
GENDER
Male 313 235 76.3 70.2-81.5 78 23.7 18.5-29.8
Female 404 283 74.6 68.8-79.7 121 25.4 20.3-31.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 406 314 79.1 74.0-83.4 92 20.9 16.6-26.0
Non-Hispanic Black 137 92 66.5 55.6-75.8 45 33.5 24.2-44.4
Other 174 112 69.8 59.9-78.1 62 30.2 21.9-40.1
AGE
18-44 231 197 86.5 80.7-90.8 34 13.5 9.2-19.3
45-64 253 164 68.3 60.7-75.1 89 31.7 24.9-39.3
65+ 230 154 62.0 53.3-69.9 76 38.0 30.1-46.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 308 194 67.2 60.3-73.5 114 32.8 26.5-39.7
Some College + 408 323 82.5 77.8-86.4 85 17.5 13.6-22.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 373 248 70.4 64.2-76.0 125 29.6 24.0-35.8
$50,000+ 204 177 86.7 80.2-91.3 27 13.3 8.7-19.8

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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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