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 4,610 829 14.9 13.7-16.2 3,781 85.1 83.8-86.3
Region 7 602 83 11.8 9.2-15.0 519 88.2 85.0-90.8
GENDER
Male 295 30 8.6 5.8-12.8 265 91.4 87.2-94.2
Female 307 53 14.7 10.7-19.8 254 85.3 80.2-89.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 361 43 9.9 7.0-13.7 318 90.1 86.3-93.0
Non-Hispanic Black 140 31 18.1 12.0-26.3 109 81.9 73.7-88.0
Other 101 *** *** *** 92 92.4 84.4-96.5
AGE
18-44 237 *** *** *** 232 98.2 95.3-99.3
45-64 214 42 20.0 14.5-26.9 172 80.0 73.1-85.5
65+ 140 33 21.3 14.2-30.7 107 78.7 69.3-85.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 192 46 18.2 13.3-24.4 146 81.8 75.6-86.7
Some Post-H.S. 123 18 12.6 7.2-21.2 105 87.4 78.8-92.8
College Graduate 286 19 5.4 3.1- 9.2 267 94.6 90.8-96.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 200 44 21.5 15.5-29.2 156 78.5 70.8-84.5
$50,000+ 272 17 5.9 3.5- 9.9 255 94.1 90.1-96.5
Don't know/Not Sure 130 22 10.4 6.5-16.4 108 89.6 83.6-93.5

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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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