2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 6 Demographics

Seatbelt Use

How often do you use seat belts when you drive or ride in a car?
Would you say-?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Always Nearly Always/Sometimes Seldom/Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,522 4,187 92.1 91.0-93.1 277 6.4 5.5- 7.4 58 1.5 1.1- 2.2
Region 6 413 386 93.5 90.2-95.8 23 5.2 3.3- 8.2 *** *** ***
GENDER
Male 201 183 91.5 86.3-94.8 15 7.0 4.0-11.8 *** *** ***
Female 212 203 95.6 90.4-98.1 *** *** *** *** *** ***
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 240 225 93.6 89.1-96.3 11 4.2 2.2- 7.9 *** *** ***
Non-Hispanic Black 104 99 95.2 86.8-98.4 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 69 62 89.9 78.2-95.6 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 173 157 90.4 84.1-94.3 13 7.8 4.3-13.7 *** *** ***
45-64 134 127 96.0 91.2-98.2 *** *** *** *** *** ***
65+ 97 94 97.6 92.6-99.3 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 148 133 89.0 81.5-93.7 12 8.1 4.2-15.0 *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 130 127 97.8 92.8-99.4 *** *** *** *** *** ***
College Graduate 135 126 94.1 88.7-97.0 *** *** *** *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 209 193 90.8 84.8-94.6 14 7.8 4.3-13.7 *** *** ***
$50,000+ 133 126 96.6 92.9-98.4 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Don't know/Not Sure 71 67 95.2 85.3-98.5 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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