2018 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Regions

Chronic Health Conditions

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,721 660 14.5 13.2-15.9 4,061 85.5 84.1-86.8
NC ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL HEALTH DIRECTOR REGIONS
Region 1 & 2 771 118 16.5 13.2-20.4 653 83.5 79.6-86.8
Region 3 399 62 17.4 13.1-22.7 337 82.6 77.3-86.9
Region 4 714 95 13.1 10.4-16.3 619 86.9 83.7-89.6
Region 5 559 81 14.3 11.3-17.9 478 85.7 82.1-88.7
Region 6 426 55 11.1 8.1-15.0 371 88.9 85.0-91.9
Region 7 621 71 15.5 11.9-20.0 550 84.5 80.0-88.1
Region 8 535 74 16.0 12.4-20.4 461 84.0 79.6-87.6
Region 9 & 10 702 104 14.6 11.4-18.4 598 85.4 81.6-88.6
STATE REGIONS
Eastern NC 1,701 227 13.7 11.6-16.0 1,474 86.3 84.0-88.4
Piedmont 2,132 291 14.3 12.5-16.2 1,841 85.7 83.8-87.5
Western NC 894 142 17.4 14.3-21.0 752 82.6 79.0-85.7
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC 682 108 18.2 14.5-22.6 574 81.8 77.4-85.5
Northwest 647 90 15.5 12.1-19.6 557 84.5 80.4-87.9
Charlotte 565 78 12.5 9.7-16.0 487 87.5 84.0-90.3
Greensboro 450 66 14.7 11.3-18.8 384 85.3 81.2-88.7
Southern Regional 532 78 14.4 11.1-18.6 454 85.6 81.4-88.9
Southeast 271 25 12.9 8.0-20.3 246 87.1 79.7-92.0
Wake 682 88 15.5 12.1-19.5 594 84.5 80.5-87.9
Area L & Eastern 898 127 13.8 11.1-17.1 771 86.2 82.9-88.9
NC MEDICAID MANAGED CARE REGIONS
Region 1 771 118 16.5 13.2-20.4 653 83.5 79.6-86.8
Region 2 660 99 16.0 12.9-19.6 561 84.0 80.4-87.1
Region 3 724 96 12.9 10.3-16.2 628 87.1 83.8-89.7
Region 4 885 115 15.5 12.6-19.0 770 84.5 81.0-87.4
Region 5 821 108 13.2 10.6-16.4 713 86.8 83.6-89.4
Region 6 866 124 13.7 11.1-16.8 742 86.3 83.2-88.9

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2018 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2018 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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