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 4,610 829 14.9 13.7-16.2 3,781 85.1 83.8-86.3
Region 9 & 10 694 136 16.3 13.3-19.9 558 83.7 80.1-86.7
GENDER
Male 301 50 15.0 10.7-20.5 251 85.0 79.5-89.3
Female 393 86 17.6 13.5-22.5 307 82.4 77.5-86.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 433 81 16.6 12.7-21.5 352 83.4 78.5-87.3
Non-Hispanic Black 200 47 18.2 13.2-24.7 153 81.8 75.3-86.8
Other 61 *** *** *** 53 94.0 87.5-97.2
AGE
18-44 197 13 7.8 4.4-13.7 184 92.2 86.3-95.6
45-64 257 66 21.9 16.6-28.3 191 78.1 71.7-83.4
65+ 229 54 24.5 17.7-33.0 175 75.5 67.0-82.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 280 74 20.5 15.5-26.7 206 79.5 73.3-84.5
Some Post-H.S. 201 36 15.8 10.8-22.6 165 84.2 77.4-89.2
College Graduate 212 26 8.5 5.4-13.0 186 91.5 87.0-94.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 345 93 23.6 18.4-29.7 252 76.4 70.3-81.6
$50,000+ 224 21 8.1 4.7-13.6 203 91.9 86.4-95.3
Don't know/Not Sure 125 22 13.9 8.5-21.9 103 86.1 78.1-91.5

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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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