2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 4 Demographics

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,162 742 15.3 14.1-16.5 3,420 84.7 83.5-85.9
Region 4 815 120 12.5 10.3-15.1 695 87.5 84.9-89.7
GENDER
Male 400 57 10.8 8.1-14.4 343 89.2 85.6-91.9
Female 415 63 13.9 10.7-17.9 352 86.1 82.1-89.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 532 82 13.3 10.5-16.8 450 86.7 83.2-89.5
Non-Hispanic Black 148 24 12.3 8.0-18.4 124 87.7 81.6-92.0
Other 135 14 8.8 4.8-15.4 121 91.2 84.6-95.2
AGE
18-44 279 11 3.6 2.0- 6.6 268 96.4 93.4-98.0
45-64 314 56 18.3 14.0-23.5 258 81.7 76.5-86.0
65+ 207 52 25.1 18.7-32.8 155 74.9 67.2-81.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 260 61 19.7 15.1-25.3 199 80.3 74.7-84.9
Some Post-H.S. 240 32 10.1 6.9-14.5 208 89.9 85.5-93.1
College Graduate 315 27 6.0 3.9- 9.0 288 94.0 91.0-96.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 307 72 19.3 15.1-24.4 235 80.7 75.6-84.9
$50,000+ 331 18 5.4 3.3- 8.8 313 94.6 91.2-96.7
Don't know/Not Sure 177 30 14.2 9.3-21.0 147 85.8 79.0-90.7

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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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