2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 9 & 10 Demographics

Chronic Health Conditions

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,721 660 14.5 13.2-15.9 4,061 85.5 84.1-86.8
Region 9 & 10 702 104 14.6 11.4-18.4 598 85.4 81.6-88.6
GENDER
Male 309 37 12.0 8.0-17.7 272 88.0 82.3-92.0
Female 393 67 16.9 12.5-22.6 326 83.1 77.4-87.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 435 59 13.9 10.1-18.9 376 86.1 81.1-89.9
Non-Hispanic Black 205 39 17.4 11.7-25.1 166 82.6 74.9-88.3
Other 62 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 196 30 17.7 11.9-25.6 166 82.3 74.4-88.1
45-64 261 40 12.4 8.4-17.9 221 87.6 82.1-91.6
65+ 233 34 12.9 8.8-18.4 199 87.1 81.6-91.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 286 46 17.0 12.0-23.6 240 83.0 76.4-88.0
Some Post-H.S. 200 32 13.9 8.9-21.1 168 86.1 78.9-91.1
College Graduate 215 26 10.7 6.7-16.6 189 89.3 83.4-93.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 348 66 19.5 14.5-25.8 282 80.5 74.2-85.5
$50,000+ 224 21 9.2 5.3-15.6 203 90.8 84.4-94.7
Don't know/Not Sure 128 17 12.4 6.6-21.8 111 87.6 78.2-93.4

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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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