2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 Demographics

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,160 525 13.6 12.3-14.9 3,635 86.4 85.1-87.7
Region 8 493 76 15.0 11.5-19.3 417 85.0 80.7-88.5
GENDER
Male 220 29 11.9 7.9-17.5 191 88.1 82.5-92.1
Female 273 47 18.0 12.8-24.8 226 82.0 75.2-87.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 312 42 13.6 9.7-18.8 270 86.4 81.2-90.3
Non-Hispanic Black 79 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 102 19 14.1 8.0-23.5 83 85.9 76.5-92.0
AGE
18-44 157 26 17.3 11.5-25.2 131 82.7 74.8-88.5
45-64 175 30 14.7 9.6-21.8 145 85.3 78.2-90.4
65+ 159 20 11.4 6.7-18.7 139 88.6 81.3-93.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 208 35 12.8 8.4-19.0 173 87.2 81.0-91.6
Some Post-H.S. 150 30 21.9 14.9-31.0 120 78.1 69.0-85.1
College Graduate 132 11 9.1 4.8-16.5 121 90.9 83.5-95.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 218 44 18.1 12.8-25.0 174 81.9 75.0-87.2
$50,000+ 165 12 8.3 4.4-15.1 153 91.7 84.9-95.6
Don't know/Not Sure 110 20 19.2 11.5-30.4 90 80.8 69.6-88.5

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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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