2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 Demographics

Healthy Days

Now thinking about your physical health, which includes physical illness and injury,
for how many days during the past 30 days was your physical health not good?

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  Total
Respond.^
None 1-2 days 3-7 days 8-29 days 30 days
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,623 3,079 68.0 66.3-69.7 374 9.0 7.9-10.1 429 8.7 7.8- 9.7 342 6.9 6.0- 7.8 399 7.5 6.6- 8.5
Region 8 525 351 68.5 63.6-73.1 36 7.1 4.7-10.6 47 9.3 6.9-12.6 46 8.5 6.1-11.8 45 6.5 4.6- 9.1
GENDER
Male 252 174 70.8 63.4-77.2 17 6.9 3.5-13.1 22 9.3 5.9-14.4 15 5.6 3.1- 9.9 24 7.4 4.6-11.7
Female 273 177 66.4 59.6-72.6 19 7.3 4.4-11.7 25 9.4 6.1-14.1 31 11.3 7.5-16.7 21 5.6 3.3- 9.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 356 243 69.6 64.0-74.6 24 6.5 4.2-10.0 34 9.5 6.6-13.4 27 7.8 5.1-11.8 28 6.5 4.3- 9.8
Non-Hispanic Black 68 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 101 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 13 14.1 7.0-26.5 *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 182 126 70.2 61.9-77.3 18 9.2 5.1-16.1 18 8.7 5.2-14.0 14 8.8 5.0-15.0 *** *** ***
45-64 165 104 64.4 55.9-72.1 *** *** *** 16 11.1 6.8-17.8 20 10.6 6.6-16.7 17 8.5 5.0-14.1
65+ 169 114 69.5 60.8-77.1 *** *** *** 13 8.9 4.7-16.5 11 5.4 2.8-10.3 22 11.6 7.0-18.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 206 135 68.6 60.9-75.4 *** *** *** 18 8.9 5.4-14.2 22 10.0 6.1-15.9 24 8.1 4.9-13.1
Some Post-H.S. 164 108 67.3 57.9-75.5 14 9.0 4.4-17.6 16 9.6 5.5-16.1 13 8.6 4.7-15.3 13 5.5 2.9-10.0
College Graduate 154 107 69.9 61.1-77.4 15 9.6 5.5-16.1 13 10.1 5.5-17.5 11 5.6 2.9-10.5 *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 265 162 64.8 57.8-71.2 20 6.2 3.8-10.1 26 10.7 7.0-15.9 27 9.5 6.1-14.7 30 8.8 5.8-13.1
$50,000+ 160 123 74.7 64.8-82.5 14 11.5 5.9-21.2 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Don't know/Not Sure 88 *** *** *** *** *** *** 12 14.5 8.0-24.8 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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