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| Total Respond.^ |
Daily | Weekly | Monthly | Yearly* | Never | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 3,390 | 91 | 2.4 | 1.8- 3.2 | 210 | 5.9 | 5.0- 6.9 | 215 | 6.1 | 5.2- 7.1 | 385 | 12.4 | 11.1-14.0 | 2,489 | 73.2 | 71.3-75.1 |
| NC ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL HEALTH DIRECTOR REGIONS | ||||||||||||||||
| Region 1 & 2 | 614 | 13 | 1.5 | 0.8- 3.0 | 39 | 5.8 | 3.8- 8.6 | 42 | 5.4 | 3.6- 8.0 | 63 | 11.6 | 8.1-16.3 | 457 | 75.7 | 70.5-80.2 |
| Region 3 | 309 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 19 | 6.5 | 3.8-10.9 | 39 | 13.2 | 9.4-18.3 | 232 | 73.6 | 67.3-79.1 |
| Region 4 | 441 | *** | *** | *** | 32 | 7.5 | 5.1-11.0 | 12 | 2.8 | 1.4- 5.4 | 57 | 13.9 | 10.6-18.1 | 331 | 74.2 | 69.1-78.6 |
| Region 5 | 386 | *** | *** | *** | 24 | 5.7 | 3.7- 8.7 | 23 | 6.8 | 4.4-10.4 | 37 | 9.9 | 6.9-14.0 | 294 | 74.5 | 69.2-79.2 |
| Region 6 | 307 | 11 | 2.1 | 1.1- 4.0 | 17 | 6.4 | 3.7-10.9 | 20 | 8.2 | 5.0-13.0 | 34 | 11.7 | 7.8-17.2 | 225 | 71.7 | 65.0-77.5 |
| Region 7 | 416 | *** | *** | *** | 22 | 3.9 | 2.4- 6.2 | 34 | 7.2 | 5.0-10.3 | 64 | 15.3 | 11.8-19.6 | 288 | 71.6 | 66.5-76.2 |
| Region 8 | 368 | 16 | 4.6 | 2.3- 9.1 | 19 | 4.1 | 2.4- 7.0 | 26 | 7.8 | 4.9-12.1 | 40 | 11.8 | 8.2-16.7 | 267 | 71.7 | 65.4-77.2 |
| Region 9 & 10 | 551 | 17 | 1.8 | 1.0- 3.1 | 47 | 9.9 | 6.9-14.0 | 39 | 7.2 | 4.9-10.4 | 51 | 9.8 | 6.9-13.8 | 397 | 71.3 | 66.0-76.1 |
| STATE REGIONS | ||||||||||||||||
| Eastern NC | 1,248 | 46 | 3.0 | 1.9- 4.7 | 83 | 6.6 | 5.0- 8.5 | 91 | 7.8 | 6.1- 9.9 | 133 | 12.0 | 9.8-14.7 | 895 | 70.6 | 67.2-73.8 |
| Piedmont | 1,434 | 30 | 2.2 | 1.4- 3.2 | 87 | 5.9 | 4.6- 7.5 | 76 | 5.3 | 4.1- 6.8 | 180 | 13.0 | 11.1-15.2 | 1,061 | 73.6 | 70.9-76.2 |
| Western NC | 710 | 15 | 1.9 | 1.0- 3.9 | 40 | 4.6 | 3.1- 6.9 | 48 | 5.8 | 3.9- 8.5 | 72 | 11.0 | 8.0-14.9 | 535 | 76.7 | 72.1-80.7 |
| AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC) | ||||||||||||||||
| Mountain AHEC | 548 | 11 | 1.3 | 0.7- 2.8 | 37 | 6.6 | 4.3- 9.9 | 39 | 6.1 | 4.0- 9.2 | 56 | 10.3 | 7.4-14.1 | 405 | 75.8 | 70.7-80.2 |
| Northwest | 489 | 13 | 2.4 | 1.3- 4.4 | 23 | 5.7 | 3.5- 9.0 | 25 | 4.8 | 3.0- 7.7 | 59 | 13.6 | 10.2-17.9 | 369 | 73.5 | 68.4-78.1 |
| Charlotte | 335 | *** | *** | *** | 21 | 5.6 | 3.4- 9.1 | 12 | 3.4 | 1.7- 6.8 | 44 | 14.5 | 10.6-19.5 | 251 | 74.7 | 69.1-79.7 |
| Greensboro | 329 | *** | *** | *** | 23 | 6.6 | 4.2-10.1 | 22 | 7.3 | 4.6-11.3 | 32 | 10.3 | 7.1-14.9 | 245 | 72.8 | 66.9-77.9 |
| Southern Regional | 391 | 14 | 2.2 | 1.2- 4.0 | 26 | 6.7 | 4.2-10.5 | 25 | 8.2 | 5.2-12.7 | 42 | 13.0 | 9.1-18.2 | 284 | 69.9 | 63.8-75.4 |
| Southeast | 194 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 14 | 6.7 | 3.6-12.2 | 21 | 10.3 | 6.3-16.6 | 143 | 75.6 | 67.9-82.0 |
| Wake | 436 | *** | *** | *** | 20 | 3.7 | 2.3- 6.0 | 28 | 6.6 | 4.4- 9.8 | 65 | 14.2 | 11.0-18.3 | 315 | 73.4 | 68.5-77.8 |
| Area L & Eastern | 670 | 23 | 3.1 | 1.5- 6.2 | 52 | 7.7 | 5.4-10.7 | 50 | 7.2 | 5.1-10.0 | 66 | 10.5 | 7.8-14.1 | 479 | 71.5 | 66.9-75.7 |
| NC MEDICAID MANAGED CARE REGIONS | ||||||||||||||||
| Region 1 | 614 | 13 | 1.5 | 0.8- 3.0 | 39 | 5.8 | 3.8- 8.6 | 42 | 5.4 | 3.6- 8.0 | 63 | 11.6 | 8.1-16.3 | 457 | 75.7 | 70.5-80.2 |
| Region 2 | 499 | 12 | 3.2 | 1.7- 6.1 | 24 | 4.7 | 3.0- 7.3 | 30 | 6.8 | 4.5-10.1 | 59 | 12.2 | 9.4-15.9 | 374 | 73.1 | 68.3-77.4 |
| Region 3 | 449 | *** | *** | *** | 32 | 7.4 | 5.0-10.8 | 15 | 3.2 | 1.7- 5.9 | 57 | 13.9 | 10.5-18.1 | 336 | 73.9 | 68.9-78.3 |
| Region 4 | 587 | 12 | 2.3 | 1.2- 4.3 | 32 | 4.3 | 2.9- 6.3 | 40 | 6.8 | 4.9- 9.5 | 77 | 12.8 | 10.0-16.2 | 426 | 73.7 | 69.5-77.5 |
| Region 5 | 602 | 23 | 2.5 | 1.6- 3.9 | 35 | 6.1 | 4.1- 9.0 | 41 | 7.9 | 5.5-11.3 | 66 | 12.2 | 9.1-16.0 | 437 | 71.4 | 66.6-75.7 |
| Region 6 | 641 | 22 | 3.4 | 1.7- 6.8 | 48 | 7.7 | 5.4-10.9 | 47 | 7.1 | 5.0- 9.9 | 63 | 10.8 | 7.9-14.5 | 461 | 71.1 | 66.3-75.4 |
*Yearly equals less than once per month.
See Technical Notes for counties in Local Health Director, State and AHEC regions.
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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