2017 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 Demographics

Caregiver

During the past 30 days, did you provide regular care or assistance to a friend or family member
who has a health problem or disability?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,792 755 20.1 18.4-21.9 3,037 79.9 78.1-81.6
Region 8 584 116 20.5 16.6-25.0 468 79.5 75.0-83.4
GENDER
Male 247 39 17.1 12.2-23.4 208 82.9 76.6-87.8
Female 337 77 23.5 18.1-30.0 260 76.5 70.0-81.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 315 63 21.6 16.6-27.6 252 78.4 72.4-83.4
Non-Hispanic Black 122 25 18.0 11.2-27.7 97 82.0 72.3-88.8
Other 147 28 19.5 11.8-30.5 119 80.5 69.5-88.2
AGE
18-44 154 27 14.9 9.8-22.1 127 85.1 77.9-90.2
45-64 222 58 28.1 21.2-36.2 164 71.9 63.8-78.8
65+ 205 31 18.5 12.0-27.2 174 81.5 72.8-88.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 242 43 19.7 13.9-27.1 199 80.3 72.9-86.1
Some College + 341 73 21.2 16.3-27.1 268 78.8 72.9-83.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 297 71 23.1 17.4-30.0 226 76.9 70.0-82.6
$50,000+ 174 32 18.8 13.0-26.3 142 81.2 73.7-87.0

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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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