2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 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 8 506 432 82.6 78.1-86.3 74 17.4 13.7-21.9
GENDER
Male 226 184 81.1 74.6-86.2 42 18.9 13.8-25.4
Female 280 248 84.0 77.1-89.1 32 16.0 10.9-22.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 321 293 88.6 83.4-92.3 28 11.4 7.7-16.6
Non-Hispanic Black 81 71 85.5 73.7-92.5 *** *** ***
Other 104 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 163 117 70.5 61.9-77.9 46 29.5 22.1-38.1
45-64 179 154 88.1 82.3-92.1 25 11.9 7.9-17.7
65+ 162 159 98.5 95.5-99.5 *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 212 160 74.9 67.2-81.3 52 25.1 18.7-32.8
Some Post-H.S. 157 139 86.3 78.5-91.6 18 13.7 8.4-21.5
College Graduate 134 131 97.5 91.9-99.3 *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 222 176 75.9 68.0-82.4 46 24.1 17.6-32.0
$50,000+ 166 156 92.0 85.1-95.9 *** *** ***
Don't know/Not Sure 113 97 83.3 73.2-90.0 16 16.7 10.0-26.8

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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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