2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 7 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 7 606 32 5.2 3.5- 7.8 574 94.8 92.2-96.5
GENDER
Male 297 12 4.8 2.5- 8.9 285 95.2 91.1-97.5
Female 309 20 5.7 3.3- 9.5 289 94.3 90.5-96.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 363 13 3.5 1.9- 6.3 350 96.5 93.7-98.1
Non-Hispanic Black 140 12 9.1 4.7-17.1 128 90.9 82.9-95.3
Other 103 *** *** *** 96 95.0 88.8-97.8
AGE
18-44 239 *** *** *** 232 96.5 92.4-98.4
45-64 215 11 4.6 2.3- 8.8 204 95.4 91.2-97.7
65+ 140 12 9.9 4.8-19.3 128 90.1 80.7-95.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 194 18 8.2 4.8-13.6 176 91.8 86.4-95.2
Some Post-H.S. 124 *** *** *** 114 92.3 84.3-96.4
College Graduate 287 *** *** *** 283 99.2 97.4-99.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 202 17 9.5 5.4-16.2 185 90.5 83.8-94.6
$50,000+ 273 *** *** *** 268 98.4 95.8-99.4
Don't know/Not Sure 131 *** *** *** 121 93.4 86.9-96.8

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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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