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 4,593 377 7.3 6.4- 8.2 4,216 92.7 91.8-93.6
Region 9 & 10 695 63 7.8 5.8-10.5 632 92.2 89.5-94.2
GENDER
Male 302 27 7.7 4.9-11.8 275 92.3 88.2-95.1
Female 393 36 8.0 5.4-11.7 357 92.0 88.3-94.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 433 30 6.7 4.3-10.3 403 93.3 89.7-95.7
Non-Hispanic Black 201 29 11.5 7.7-16.9 172 88.5 83.1-92.3
Other 61 *** *** *** 57 96.8 91.2-98.9
AGE
18-44 197 *** *** *** 190 95.9 90.8-98.2
45-64 257 32 11.5 7.8-16.7 225 88.5 83.3-92.2
65+ 230 23 9.9 6.2-15.3 207 90.1 84.7-93.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 281 37 11.4 7.7-16.5 244 88.6 83.5-92.3
Some Post-H.S. 201 17 6.2 3.6-10.4 184 93.8 89.6-96.4
College Graduate 212 *** *** *** 203 96.7 93.2-98.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 345 45 12.0 8.4-16.8 300 88.0 83.2-91.6
$50,000+ 225 *** *** *** 220 97.6 94.0-99.1
Don't know/Not Sure 125 13 8.0 4.4-14.1 112 92.0 85.9-95.6

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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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