2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 4 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 4 695 103 13.3 10.6-16.6 592 86.7 83.4-89.4
GENDER
Male 322 40 10.1 7.0-14.3 282 89.9 85.7-93.0
Female 373 63 16.2 12.1-21.4 310 83.8 78.6-87.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 460 69 13.4 10.2-17.6 391 86.6 82.4-89.8
Non-Hispanic Black 128 24 15.7 9.7-24.3 104 84.3 75.7-90.3
Other 107 *** *** *** 97 91.9 84.0-96.0
AGE
18-44 278 11 4.4 2.3- 8.2 267 95.6 91.8-97.7
45-64 227 38 16.5 11.6-22.9 189 83.5 77.1-88.4
65+ 175 53 31.4 22.8-41.5 122 68.6 58.5-77.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 235 49 19.0 13.8-25.7 186 81.0 74.3-86.2
Some Post-H.S. 214 28 11.2 7.4-16.7 186 88.8 83.3-92.6
College Graduate 242 26 7.5 4.7-11.6 216 92.5 88.4-95.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 270 55 18.8 14.0-24.8 215 81.2 75.2-86.0
$50,000+ 292 22 6.6 3.9-10.9 270 93.4 89.1-96.1
Don't know/Not Sure 133 26 17.2 10.4-27.1 107 82.8 72.9-89.6

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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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