2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 6 Demographics

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,626 288 5.4 4.7- 6.3 4,338 94.6 93.7-95.3
Region 6 417 27 5.5 3.4- 8.8 390 94.5 91.2-96.6
GENDER
Male 201 14 5.0 2.7- 8.8 187 95.0 91.2-97.3
Female 216 13 6.1 3.0-12.1 203 93.9 87.9-97.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 242 17 7.1 3.9-12.7 225 92.9 87.3-96.1
Non-Hispanic Black 105 *** *** *** 100 96.9 91.8-98.9
Other 70 *** *** *** 65 95.7 89.8-98.3
AGE
18-44 175 *** *** *** 170 96.9 92.5-98.7
45-64 135 11 5.4 2.9- 9.9 124 94.6 90.1-97.1
65+ 98 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 150 14 6.8 3.7-12.1 136 93.2 87.9-96.3
Some Post-H.S. 131 *** *** *** 124 94.9 86.6-98.2
College Graduate 136 *** *** *** 130 95.8 89.9-98.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 208 19 5.9 3.6- 9.7 189 94.1 90.3-96.4
$50,000+ 134 *** *** *** 130 96.6 90.8-98.8
Don't know/Not Sure 75 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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