2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 Demographics

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,633 433 7.9 7.0- 8.9 4,200 92.1 91.1-93.0
Region 8 517 57 9.5 6.8-13.0 460 90.5 87.0-93.2
GENDER
Male 244 32 11.2 7.0-17.7 212 88.8 82.3-93.0
Female 273 25 7.8 5.0-12.1 248 92.2 87.9-95.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 354 40 9.3 6.5-13.2 314 90.7 86.8-93.5
Non-Hispanic Black 67 *** *** *** 63 96.6 90.1-98.9
Other 96 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 174 *** *** *** 165 94.3 86.9-97.6
45-64 159 *** *** *** 149 94.2 88.6-97.1
65+ 176 37 21.7 15.2-29.9 139 78.3 70.1-84.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 200 26 8.4 5.5-12.8 174 91.6 87.2-94.5
Some Post-H.S. 162 22 14.7 8.8-23.4 140 85.3 76.6-91.2
College Graduate 155 *** *** *** 146 96.8 93.4-98.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 267 27 7.3 4.7-11.0 240 92.7 89.0-95.3
$50,000+ 160 13 9.3 4.4-18.4 147 90.7 81.6-95.6
Don't know/Not Sure 90 17 16.3 9.2-27.1 73 83.7 72.9-90.8

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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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