2018 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Regions

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,608 560 12.3 11.2-13.6 4,048 87.7 86.4-88.8
NC ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL HEALTH DIRECTOR REGIONS
Region 1 & 2 750 98 14.7 11.2-19.1 652 85.3 80.9-88.8
Region 3 392 42 10.5 7.3-15.0 350 89.5 85.0-92.7
Region 4 696 87 12.9 10.2-16.1 609 87.1 83.9-89.8
Region 5 550 57 11.9 9.0-15.6 493 88.1 84.4-91.0
Region 6 418 65 17.3 13.1-22.5 353 82.7 77.5-86.9
Region 7 600 51 8.4 6.1-11.4 549 91.6 88.6-93.9
Region 8 515 65 12.0 9.0-15.8 450 88.0 84.2-91.0
Region 9 & 10 693 96 13.3 10.3-16.9 597 86.7 83.1-89.7
STATE REGIONS
Eastern NC 1,664 220 13.0 11.1-15.2 1,444 87.0 84.8-88.9
Piedmont 2,080 230 11.8 10.2-13.6 1,850 88.2 86.4-89.8
Western NC 870 111 13.9 10.9-17.6 759 86.1 82.4-89.1
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC 662 85 13.3 10.1-17.3 577 86.7 82.7-89.9
Northwest 637 80 13.0 10.0-16.7 557 87.0 83.3-90.0
Charlotte 549 62 12.1 9.1-15.9 487 87.9 84.1-90.9
Greensboro 441 52 13.6 10.1-18.0 389 86.4 82.0-89.9
Southern Regional 519 86 18.4 14.4-23.2 433 81.6 76.8-85.6
Southeast 261 27 11.3 7.1-17.6 234 88.7 82.4-92.9
Wake 662 53 8.4 6.2-11.3 609 91.6 88.7-93.8
Area L & Eastern 883 116 11.6 9.3-14.4 767 88.4 85.6-90.7
NC MEDICAID MANAGED CARE REGIONS
Region 1 750 98 14.7 11.2-19.1 652 85.3 80.9-88.8
Region 2 649 76 13.2 10.2-16.8 573 86.8 83.2-89.8
Region 3 706 87 12.8 10.1-16.1 619 87.2 83.9-89.9
Region 4 860 71 8.3 6.4-10.8 789 91.7 89.2-93.6
Region 5 799 117 15.6 12.6-19.2 682 84.4 80.8-87.4
Region 6 850 112 12.1 9.7-15.1 738 87.9 84.9-90.3

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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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