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

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,626 288 5.4 4.7- 6.3 4,338 94.6 93.7-95.3
Region 9 & 10 697 66 10.2 7.3-13.9 631 89.8 86.1-92.7
GENDER
Male 303 24 7.6 4.7-12.0 279 92.4 88.0-95.3
Female 394 42 12.5 8.1-18.9 352 87.5 81.1-91.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 433 36 10.5 6.9-15.7 397 89.5 84.3-93.1
Non-Hispanic Black 203 23 7.4 4.6-11.8 180 92.6 88.2-95.4
Other 61 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 197 13 9.7 5.3-17.1 184 90.3 82.9-94.7
45-64 258 33 11.1 6.7-17.6 225 88.9 82.4-93.3
65+ 231 20 10.5 5.9-18.1 211 89.5 81.9-94.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 283 41 14.6 9.6-21.7 242 85.4 78.3-90.4
Some Post-H.S. 201 17 8.1 4.3-14.7 184 91.9 85.3-95.7
College Graduate 212 *** *** *** 204 95.7 89.9-98.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 347 44 12.0 8.1-17.4 303 88.0 82.6-91.9
$50,000+ 225 11 7.0 3.5-13.6 214 93.0 86.4-96.5
Don't know/Not Sure 125 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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