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

Seatbelt Use

How often do you use seat belts when you drive or ride in a car?
Would you say-?

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  Total
Respond.^
Always Nearly Always/Sometimes Seldom/Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,522 4,187 92.1 91.0-93.1 277 6.4 5.5- 7.4 58 1.5 1.1- 2.2
Region 9 & 10 682 637 92.7 89.7-94.9 40 6.3 4.3- 9.2 *** *** ***
GENDER
Male 295 271 91.7 86.7-95.0 20 6.6 3.7-11.4 *** *** ***
Female 387 366 93.6 89.6-96.1 20 6.1 3.6-10.0 *** *** ***
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 430 400 91.7 87.5-94.5 25 6.8 4.2-10.8 *** *** ***
Non-Hispanic Black 193 182 94.9 89.6-97.6 11 5.1 2.4-10.4 *** *** ***
Other 59 55 93.1 78.7-98.0 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 195 175 89.0 82.7-93.3 17 9.4 5.5-15.6 *** *** ***
45-64 248 240 98.0 96.0-99.0 *** *** *** *** *** ***
65+ 228 212 92.4 87.1-95.6 15 6.8 3.9-11.8 *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 272 255 93.3 88.4-96.2 15 6.1 3.3-11.0 *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 200 186 92.4 86.2-95.9 13 7.1 3.7-13.3 *** *** ***
College Graduate 209 195 92.0 85.5-95.7 12 5.4 2.7-10.3 *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 340 321 93.7 89.2-96.4 17 5.8 3.2-10.3 *** *** ***
$50,000+ 224 208 92.5 87.2-95.7 13 5.5 2.9-10.2 *** *** ***
Don't know/Not Sure 118 108 90.6 80.3-95.8 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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