2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 7 Demographics

Folic Acid

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  Total
Respond.^
Daily Weekly Monthly Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,492 1,417 37.5 35.5-39.6 183 5.9 4.9- 7.0 49 1.5 1.1- 2.1 1,843 55.1 53.0-57.2
Region 7 422 172 40.2 34.9-45.8 24 5.9 3.8- 8.9 *** *** *** 216 51.5 45.9-57.1
GENDER
Male 201 68 31.0 24.3-38.7 12 6.8 3.6-12.5 *** *** *** 116 59.4 51.4-66.9
Female 221 104 48.2 40.5-56.0 12 5.1 2.8- 8.9 *** *** *** 100 44.6 37.1-52.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 253 104 40.1 33.4-47.2 14 5.2 3.1- 8.8 *** *** *** 128 51.8 44.8-58.8
Non-Hispanic Black 101 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 68 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 142 52 35.2 26.8-44.7 *** *** *** *** *** *** 75 53.7 44.2-62.9
45-64 165 66 43.5 35.1-52.3 *** *** *** *** *** *** 87 50.2 41.6-58.7
65+ 107 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 143 45 34.9 25.8-45.2 *** *** *** *** *** *** 87 58.8 48.8-68.2
Some Post-H.S. 89 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
College Graduate 189 94 48.6 40.8-56.5 11 8.0 4.2-14.8 *** *** *** 80 41.3 33.8-49.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 161 57 37.0 28.3-46.5 *** *** *** *** *** *** 88 53.8 44.4-62.8
$50,000+ 179 89 47.1 39.1-55.2 *** *** *** *** *** *** 76 44.7 36.8-53.0
Don't know/Not Sure 82 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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