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

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,752 411 7.4 6.5- 8.4 4,341 92.6 91.6-93.5
Region 9 & 10 716 61 8.3 6.1-11.1 655 91.7 88.9-93.9
GENDER
Male 296 16 5.7 3.2- 9.7 280 94.3 90.3-96.8
Female 420 45 10.6 7.4-15.0 375 89.4 85.0-92.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 458 29 6.8 4.4-10.5 429 93.2 89.5-95.6
Non-Hispanic Black 207 29 12.1 7.7-18.5 178 87.9 81.5-92.3
Other 51 *** *** *** 48 94.8 82.5-98.6
AGE
18-44 201 *** *** *** 194 96.1 91.2-98.3
45-64 258 29 12.8 8.3-19.1 229 87.2 80.9-91.7
65+ 248 25 10.1 6.5-15.4 223 89.9 84.6-93.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 288 34 11.9 8.1-17.3 254 88.1 82.7-91.9
Some College + 425 27 5.1 3.2- 8.0 398 94.9 92.0-96.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 335 38 9.3 6.3-13.6 297 90.7 86.4-93.7
$50,000+ 246 *** *** *** 240 97.6 93.3-99.1

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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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