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 4,608 560 12.3 11.2-13.6 4,048 87.7 86.4-88.8
Region 5 550 57 11.9 9.0-15.6 493 88.1 84.4-91.0
GENDER
Male 236 27 13.3 8.9-19.4 209 86.7 80.6-91.1
Female 314 30 10.7 7.1-15.7 284 89.3 84.3-92.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 340 32 10.8 7.4-15.4 308 89.2 84.6-92.6
Non-Hispanic Black 142 18 15.5 9.3-24.8 124 84.5 75.2-90.7
Other 68 *** *** *** 61 88.3 75.8-94.8
AGE
18-44 205 21 12.7 8.2-19.1 184 87.3 80.9-91.8
45-64 182 16 8.8 5.2-14.6 166 91.2 85.4-94.8
65+ 152 18 15.0 8.6-25.1 134 85.0 74.9-91.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 180 23 13.2 8.4-20.3 157 86.8 79.7-91.6
Some Post-H.S. 148 22 17.0 11.1-25.3 126 83.0 74.7-88.9
College Graduate 220 12 5.3 2.8- 9.8 208 94.7 90.2-97.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 228 28 13.6 9.0-19.8 200 86.4 80.2-91.0
$50,000+ 222 12 6.9 3.7-12.6 210 93.1 87.4-96.3
Don't know/Not Sure 100 17 19.6 11.8-30.9 83 80.4 69.1-88.2

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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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