2019 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Regions

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,160 525 13.6 12.3-14.9 3,635 86.4 85.1-87.7
NC ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL HEALTH DIRECTOR REGIONS
Region 1 & 2 418 48 13.6 9.7-18.7 370 86.4 81.3-90.3
Region 3 358 53 18.1 13.3-24.1 305 81.9 75.9-86.7
Region 4 816 94 13.2 10.6-16.3 722 86.8 83.7-89.4
Region 5 606 57 9.3 7.0-12.3 549 90.7 87.7-93.0
Region 6 412 65 16.9 12.9-21.8 347 83.1 78.2-87.1
Region 7 666 78 12.8 9.8-16.5 588 87.2 83.5-90.2
Region 8 493 76 15.0 11.5-19.3 417 85.0 80.7-88.5
Region 9 & 10 391 54 14.8 11.0-19.7 337 85.2 80.3-89.0
STATE REGIONS
Eastern NC 1,363 204 15.6 13.4-18.2 1,159 84.4 81.8-86.6
Piedmont 2,254 254 12.2 10.6-14.0 2,000 87.8 86.0-89.4
Western NC 543 67 15.5 11.7-20.2 476 84.5 79.8-88.3
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC 333 33 12.8 8.3-19.1 300 87.2 80.9-91.7
Northwest 637 87 15.7 12.4-19.7 550 84.3 80.3-87.6
Charlotte 630 78 14.0 11.0-17.6 552 86.0 82.4-89.0
Greensboro 457 42 9.0 6.5-12.3 415 91.0 87.7-93.5
Southern Regional 539 89 16.5 12.9-20.9 450 83.5 79.1-87.1
Southeast 230 29 13.2 8.9-19.2 201 86.8 80.8-91.1
Wake 747 80 11.3 8.7-14.6 667 88.7 85.4-91.3
Area L & Eastern 587 87 16.4 12.9-20.6 500 83.6 79.4-87.1
NC MEDICAID MANAGED CARE REGIONS
Region 1 517 58 12.6 9.2-16.9 459 87.4 83.1-90.8
Region 2 490 66 16.3 12.4-21.2 424 83.7 78.8-87.6
Region 3 585 71 13.9 10.8-17.7 514 86.1 82.3-89.2
Region 4 563 54 9.3 7.0-12.3 509 90.7 87.7-93.0
Region 5 531 88 16.5 12.8-20.9 443 83.5 79.1-87.2
Region 6 491 50 11.2 8.0-15.3 441 88.8 84.7-92.0

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2019 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2019 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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