2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 7 Demographics

Sodium or Salt-Related Behavior

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,342 1,904 54.0 52.0-56.0 1,438 46.0 44.0-48.0
Region 7 526 278 51.4 46.4-56.4 248 48.6 43.6-53.6
GENDER
Male 230 119 49.3 41.6-57.0 111 50.7 43.0-58.4
Female 296 159 53.2 46.8-59.6 137 46.8 40.4-53.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 294 138 43.7 37.5-50.2 156 56.3 49.8-62.5
Non-Hispanic Black 144 102 73.9 65.2-81.0 42 26.1 19.0-34.8
Other 88 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 193 79 42.4 34.3-50.9 114 57.6 49.1-65.7
45-64 206 116 55.8 47.6-63.6 90 44.2 36.4-52.4
65+ 118 78 63.8 53.8-72.8 40 36.2 27.2-46.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 148 92 58.9 48.9-68.3 56 41.1 31.7-51.1
Some Post-H.S. 155 88 55.9 47.0-64.5 67 44.1 35.5-53.0
College Graduate 222 97 38.6 32.1-45.6 125 61.4 54.4-67.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 173 96 53.6 44.8-62.2 77 46.4 37.8-55.2
$50,000+ 240 117 47.7 40.5-55.0 123 52.3 45.0-59.5
Don't know/Not Sure 113 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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