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 4,760 906 15.4 14.2-16.7 3,854 84.6 83.3-85.8
Region 9 & 10 716 149 19.2 15.9-22.9 567 80.8 77.1-84.1
GENDER
Male 297 53 18.3 13.6-24.1 244 81.7 75.9-86.4
Female 419 96 20.0 15.6-25.2 323 80.0 74.8-84.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 457 87 18.4 14.4-23.2 370 81.6 76.8-85.6
Non-Hispanic Black 208 59 24.9 18.5-32.6 149 75.1 67.4-81.5
Other 51 *** *** *** 48 97.2 91.4-99.1
AGE
18-44 202 15 7.5 4.2-13.1 187 92.5 86.9-95.8
45-64 259 61 24.5 18.7-31.3 198 75.5 68.7-81.3
65+ 246 73 33.8 26.6-41.7 173 66.2 58.3-73.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 290 73 22.5 17.4-28.6 217 77.5 71.4-82.6
Some College + 423 75 16.1 12.3-20.8 348 83.9 79.2-87.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 337 98 24.2 19.2-30.0 239 75.8 70.0-80.8
$50,000+ 245 22 10.6 6.7-16.5 223 89.4 83.5-93.3

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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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