2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 7 Demographics

Respiratory Health

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,704 1,207 31.0 29.1-32.9 2,497 69.0 67.1-70.9
Region 7 464 127 29.9 24.9-35.4 337 70.1 64.6-75.1
GENDER
Male 216 53 26.8 20.4-34.4 163 73.2 65.6-79.6
Female 248 74 32.4 25.3-40.4 174 67.6 59.6-74.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 272 77 29.3 23.4-36.0 195 70.7 64.0-76.6
Non-Hispanic Black 116 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 76 11 12.2 6.4-22.1 65 87.8 77.9-93.6
AGE
18-44 163 31 21.7 14.1-31.8 132 78.3 68.2-85.9
45-64 182 54 33.1 25.7-41.4 128 66.9 58.6-74.3
65+ 111 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 158 44 30.1 22.2-39.3 114 69.9 60.7-77.8
Some Post-H.S. 97 *** *** *** *** *** ***
College Graduate 208 50 23.0 17.2-29.9 158 77.0 70.1-82.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 170 56 34.9 26.8-43.9 114 65.1 56.1-73.2
$50,000+ 199 46 25.8 18.5-34.7 153 74.2 65.3-81.5
Don't know/Not Sure 95 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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