2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 3 Demographics

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,610 829 14.9 13.7-16.2 3,781 85.1 83.8-86.3
Region 3 389 68 15.0 11.5-19.3 321 85.0 80.7-88.5
GENDER
Male 187 30 11.9 7.8-17.7 157 88.1 82.3-92.2
Female 202 38 17.9 12.8-24.4 164 82.1 75.6-87.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 312 55 14.5 10.8-19.2 257 85.5 80.8-89.2
Non-Hispanic Black 39 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 38 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 122 *** *** *** 117 96.1 90.8-98.4
45-64 137 31 22.0 15.2-30.8 106 78.0 69.2-84.8
65+ 125 32 25.3 17.4-35.3 93 74.7 64.7-82.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 143 34 18.7 12.8-26.4 109 81.3 73.6-87.2
Some Post-H.S. 111 19 15.3 9.6-23.7 92 84.7 76.3-90.4
College Graduate 134 15 9.0 4.7-16.7 119 91.0 83.3-95.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 163 41 22.7 16.3-30.6 122 77.3 69.4-83.7
$50,000+ 149 14 8.1 4.4-14.5 135 91.9 85.5-95.6
Don't know/Not Sure 77 13 12.7 7.0-22.1 64 87.3 77.9-93.0

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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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