2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 6 Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^
Within the past year (<12 months) Within the past 2 years Within the past 5 years 5 or more years ago Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,240 3,444 79.1 77.5-80.5 354 8.9 7.9- 9.9 241 6.4 5.6- 7.4 183 5.2 4.4- 6.1 18 0.5 0.3- 0.8
Region 6 425 357 82.0 77.3-86.0 40 10.0 7.1-13.9 14 4.2 2.3- 7.6 13 3.4 1.8- 6.3 *** *** ***
GENDER
Male 179 140 75.6 67.2-82.3 24 14.2 9.1-21.5 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Female 246 217 88.1 82.8-91.9 16 6.1 3.7- 9.9 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 228 194 84.3 78.1-89.0 19 7.5 4.6-11.8 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Hispanic Black 125 108 79.7 68.8-87.5 13 14.7 8.3-24.8 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 72 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 164 124 75.9 67.8-82.6 20 10.5 6.3-16.9 11 7.5 3.8-14.2 *** *** *** *** *** ***
45-64 137 117 84.3 76.0-90.1 13 11.8 6.7-20.1 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
65+ 117 110 93.6 85.5-97.3 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 167 130 77.1 69.0-83.6 23 14.0 8.9-21.3 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 136 121 86.2 77.5-91.9 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
College Graduate 122 106 86.7 78.9-91.9 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 188 152 78.9 71.3-84.9 20 9.4 5.9-14.6 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000+ 142 122 83.7 74.5-90.1 11 9.5 4.7-18.3 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Don't know/Not Sure 86 76 88.6 78.9-94.2 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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