2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 5 Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,279 3,725 85.1 83.7-86.4 554 14.9 13.6-16.3
Region 5 622 547 86.9 83.5-89.7 75 13.1 10.3-16.5
GENDER
Male 283 241 82.9 77.1-87.5 42 17.1 12.5-22.9
Female 339 306 90.5 86.4-93.4 33 9.5 6.6-13.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 378 353 92.1 88.2-94.8 25 7.9 5.2-11.8
Non-Hispanic Black 145 133 89.8 82.1-94.4 12 10.2 5.6-17.9
Other 99 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 252 210 82.9 77.1-87.5 42 17.1 12.5-22.9
45-64 195 162 83.5 76.8-88.6 33 16.5 11.4-23.2
65+ 166 166 100 . - . *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 180 129 74.6 67.0-80.9 51 25.4 19.1-33.0
Some Post-H.S. 157 141 89.4 82.8-93.6 16 10.6 6.4-17.2
College Graduate 282 274 97.3 94.4-98.7 *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 210 169 79.6 72.7-85.2 41 20.4 14.8-27.3
$50,000+ 269 256 93.1 88.0-96.1 13 6.9 3.9-12.0
Don't know/Not Sure 135 115 85.6 78.0-90.9 20 14.4 9.1-22.0

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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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