2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 6 Demographics

Chronic Health Conditions

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,721 660 14.5 13.2-15.9 4,061 85.5 84.1-86.8
Region 6 426 55 11.1 8.1-15.0 371 88.9 85.0-91.9
GENDER
Male 204 16 6.4 3.8-10.5 188 93.6 89.5-96.2
Female 222 39 15.7 10.7-22.3 183 84.3 77.7-89.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 246 25 8.7 5.7-12.9 221 91.3 87.1-94.3
Non-Hispanic Black 110 15 8.9 4.9-15.6 95 91.1 84.4-95.1
Other 70 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 177 14 7.0 3.9-12.3 163 93.0 87.7-96.1
45-64 137 26 18.4 11.6-28.0 111 81.6 72.0-88.4
65+ 101 14 10.7 6.0-18.3 87 89.3 81.7-94.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 153 31 16.6 10.8-24.8 122 83.4 75.2-89.2
Some Post-H.S. 133 15 8.9 5.1-15.1 118 91.1 84.9-94.9
College Graduate 140 *** *** *** 131 94.5 89.6-97.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 213 34 14.6 9.8-21.2 179 85.4 78.8-90.2
$50,000+ 135 *** *** *** 125 92.8 85.9-96.5
Don't know/Not Sure 76 11 9.3 4.7-17.5 65 90.7 82.5-95.3

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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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