2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 5 Demographics

Chronic Health Conditions

Has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional EVER told you that you had any of the following?

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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 5 621 78 12.1 9.5-15.2 543 87.9 84.8-90.5
GENDER
Male 283 29 10.2 6.8-15.0 254 89.8 85.0-93.2
Female 338 49 13.7 10.2-18.3 289 86.3 81.7-89.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 377 50 12.4 9.3-16.4 327 87.6 83.6-90.7
Non-Hispanic Black 145 16 11.3 6.7-18.4 129 88.7 81.6-93.3
Other 99 12 11.4 5.3-22.7 87 88.6 77.3-94.7
AGE
18-44 252 32 12.4 8.6-17.7 220 87.6 82.3-91.4
45-64 194 27 12.1 8.1-17.7 167 87.9 82.3-91.9
65+ 166 19 11.9 7.3-18.7 147 88.1 81.3-92.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 180 17 9.6 5.7-15.8 163 90.4 84.2-94.3
Some Post-H.S. 157 29 17.2 11.9-24.3 128 82.8 75.7-88.1
College Graduate 281 32 10.3 7.2-14.6 249 89.7 85.4-92.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 210 24 11.7 7.5-17.9 186 88.3 82.1-92.5
$50,000+ 268 40 12.9 9.3-17.7 228 87.1 82.3-90.7
Don't know/Not Sure 135 14 11.5 6.6-19.4 121 88.5 80.6-93.4

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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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