2017 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 9 & 10 Demographics

Chronic Health Conditions

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,900 670 13.6 12.4-15.0 4,230 86.4 85.0-87.6
Region 9 & 10 743 107 14.3 11.4-17.8 636 85.7 82.2-88.6
GENDER
Male 312 38 12.5 8.7-17.7 274 87.5 82.3-91.3
Female 431 69 15.9 11.8-21.1 362 84.1 78.9-88.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 475 60 14.2 10.5-19.0 415 85.8 81.0-89.5
Non-Hispanic Black 213 36 12.3 8.1-18.3 177 87.7 81.7-91.9
Other 55 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 214 39 18.5 13.1-25.6 175 81.5 74.4-86.9
45-64 263 35 11.3 7.7-16.4 228 88.7 83.6-92.3
65+ 256 32 10.5 6.9-15.5 224 89.5 84.5-93.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 298 49 16.4 11.7-22.5 249 83.6 77.5-88.3
Some College + 441 57 12.5 9.1-16.9 384 87.5 83.1-90.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 344 61 16.6 12.2-22.1 283 83.4 77.9-87.8
$50,000+ 251 31 10.4 6.9-15.5 220 89.6 84.5-93.1

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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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