2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 4 Demographics

Respiratory Health

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,704 1,207 31.0 29.1-32.9 2,497 69.0 67.1-70.9
Region 4 492 153 29.9 25.4-34.8 339 70.1 65.2-74.6
GENDER
Male 223 70 30.8 24.1-38.3 153 69.2 61.7-75.9
Female 269 83 29.2 23.3-35.8 186 70.8 64.2-76.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 318 108 33.7 27.8-40.1 210 66.3 59.9-72.2
Non-Hispanic Black 92 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 82 17 17.1 10.0-27.6 65 82.9 72.4-90.0
AGE
18-44 174 36 20.0 14.2-27.3 138 80.0 72.7-85.8
45-64 164 51 32.0 24.5-40.6 113 68.0 59.4-75.5
65+ 146 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 176 59 33.7 26.0-42.5 117 66.3 57.5-74.0
Some Post-H.S. 160 53 29.0 21.9-37.3 107 71.0 62.7-78.1
College Graduate 153 41 24.8 18.0-33.2 112 75.2 66.8-82.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 203 64 30.2 23.5-37.9 139 69.8 62.1-76.5
$50,000+ 182 59 32.1 24.9-40.4 123 67.9 59.6-75.1
Don't know/Not Sure 107 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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