2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 1 & 2 Demographics

Chronic Health Conditions

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,280 570 13.1 12.0-14.3 3,710 86.9 85.7-88.0
Region 1 & 2 426 58 12.9 9.9-16.7 368 87.1 83.3-90.1
GENDER
Male 219 20 8.6 5.3-13.7 199 91.4 86.3-94.7
Female 207 38 16.9 12.2-23.0 169 83.1 77.0-87.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 349 51 13.4 10.0-17.6 298 86.6 82.4-90.0
Non-Hispanic Black 26 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 51 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 133 20 14.3 9.0-22.0 113 85.7 78.0-91.0
45-64 143 26 16.4 10.9-24.0 117 83.6 76.0-89.1
65+ 144 12 7.7 4.2-13.6 132 92.3 86.4-95.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 135 19 11.1 6.8-17.6 116 88.9 82.4-93.2
Some Post-H.S. 124 18 14.9 9.2-23.1 106 85.1 76.9-90.8
College Graduate 167 21 12.9 8.3-19.7 146 87.1 80.3-91.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 181 31 15.5 10.5-22.2 150 84.5 77.8-89.5
$50,000+ 152 16 11.0 6.7-17.7 136 89.0 82.3-93.3
Don't know/Not Sure 88 *** *** *** 78 89.7 80.6-94.8

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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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