2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 7 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 7 668 88 13.7 10.9-17.0 580 86.3 83.0-89.1
GENDER
Male 300 33 11.5 7.9-16.3 267 88.5 83.7-92.1
Female 368 55 15.7 11.7-20.6 313 84.3 79.4-88.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 385 50 13.8 10.3-18.3 335 86.2 81.7-89.7
Non-Hispanic Black 166 33 17.9 12.2-25.4 133 82.1 74.6-87.8
Other 117 *** *** *** 112 94.9 83.9-98.5
AGE
18-44 271 *** *** *** 261 95.6 91.0-97.9
45-64 247 38 18.6 13.3-25.2 209 81.4 74.8-86.7
65+ 139 39 29.9 22.2-39.0 100 70.1 61.0-77.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 185 42 20.9 15.0-28.2 143 79.1 71.8-85.0
Some Post-H.S. 187 31 16.0 11.0-22.6 156 84.0 77.4-89.0
College Graduate 295 15 4.2 2.5- 7.0 280 95.8 93.0-97.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 221 40 19.2 13.8-26.1 181 80.8 73.9-86.2
$50,000+ 307 16 5.7 3.4- 9.3 291 94.3 90.7-96.6
Don't know/Not Sure 140 32 21.2 14.3-30.3 108 78.8 69.7-85.7

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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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