2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 Demographics

Health Status

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  Total
Respond.^
Excellent Very good Good Fair Poor
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,712 778 17.3 16.0-18.6 1,473 31.4 29.8-33.1 1,471 32.2 30.6-34.0 685 13.7 12.5-15.0 305 5.4 4.6- 6.2
Region 8 535 102 18.1 14.5-22.3 145 29.5 24.8-34.7 159 31.9 27.1-37.0 89 14.7 11.5-18.6 40 5.8 4.1- 8.3
GENDER
Male 256 58 23.7 18.0-30.6 64 26.4 19.8-34.2 73 29.4 22.9-36.9 44 15.7 11.0-21.9 17 4.8 2.7- 8.2
Female 279 44 12.6 8.8-17.7 81 32.6 26.3-39.6 86 34.2 27.8-41.3 45 13.7 9.8-18.9 23 6.9 4.3-10.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 363 77 20.2 15.9-25.3 113 33.2 27.8-39.1 97 27.7 22.6-33.3 51 13.0 9.6-17.6 25 5.8 3.8- 8.9
Non-Hispanic Black 70 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 12 13.2 6.5-25.2 *** *** ***
Other 102 14 10.8 5.7-19.3 *** *** *** *** *** *** 26 23.9 15.2-35.6 *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 183 43 21.1 15.3-28.5 56 34.3 26.3-43.2 60 33.1 25.5-41.6 19 8.5 5.0-14.1 *** *** ***
45-64 165 28 16.2 10.6-24.0 40 25.0 18.2-33.2 51 34.0 26.1-42.9 32 18.2 12.6-25.5 14 6.7 3.8-11.5
65+ 178 29 14.2 9.5-20.7 46 25.9 19.0-34.1 45 25.4 18.6-33.8 37 23.6 16.1-33.2 21 10.9 6.6-17.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 212 30 14.6 9.5-21.6 46 25.9 19.5-33.7 66 32.7 25.7-40.6 49 19.5 13.9-26.5 21 7.3 4.5-11.7
Some Post-H.S. 167 33 18.2 12.5-25.7 44 31.0 22.3-41.3 52 31.5 23.3-41.0 24 13.6 8.8-20.5 14 5.7 3.0-10.3
College Graduate 155 39 25.5 18.4-34.2 55 34.9 26.7-44.0 40 29.9 21.6-39.8 16 6.6 3.8-11.2 *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 270 43 14.2 10.0-19.8 58 27.7 21.5-34.9 80 29.0 23.0-35.7 60 19.8 14.8-26.0 29 9.3 6.2-13.8
$50,000+ 161 43 22.3 15.9-30.3 67 39.7 30.0-50.2 36 30.7 21.6-41.4 12 6.0 3.0-11.5 *** *** ***
Don't know/Not Sure 92 *** *** *** 17 17.1 10.1-27.3 *** *** *** 16 17.2 9.7-28.7 *** *** ***

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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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