2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 5 Demographics

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,633 433 7.9 7.0- 8.9 4,200 92.1 91.1-93.0
Region 5 551 49 7.7 5.6-10.6 502 92.3 89.4-94.4
GENDER
Male 235 28 9.5 6.1-14.4 207 90.5 85.6-93.9
Female 316 21 6.2 3.9- 9.7 295 93.8 90.3-96.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 339 36 9.2 6.3-13.3 303 90.8 86.7-93.7
Non-Hispanic Black 144 *** *** *** 139 97.5 93.4-99.0
Other 68 *** *** *** 60 91.2 82.0-95.9
AGE
18-44 205 *** *** *** 200 97.4 93.8-98.9
45-64 182 12 6.4 3.4-11.6 170 93.6 88.4-96.6
65+ 153 31 21.1 13.9-30.6 122 78.9 69.4-86.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 180 19 8.8 5.3-14.5 161 91.2 85.5-94.7
Some Post-H.S. 149 *** *** *** 140 94.3 88.2-97.3
College Graduate 220 20 7.8 4.7-12.6 200 92.2 87.4-95.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 227 22 7.7 4.8-12.1 205 92.3 87.9-95.2
$50,000+ 223 14 5.7 3.1-10.0 209 94.3 90.0-96.9
Don't know/Not Sure 101 13 12.4 6.5-22.6 88 87.6 77.4-93.5

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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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