2020 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Regions

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 5,630 580 11.3 10.3-12.4 5,050 88.7 87.6-89.7
NC ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL HEALTH DIRECTOR REGIONS
Region 1 & 2 668 77 12.8 10.0-16.1 591 87.2 83.9-90.0
Region 3 614 56 10.0 7.3-13.6 558 90.0 86.4-92.7
Region 4 893 84 10.6 8.4-13.3 809 89.4 86.7-91.6
Region 5 679 70 11.0 8.5-14.2 609 89.0 85.8-91.5
Region 6 637 84 14.7 11.5-18.6 553 85.3 81.4-88.5
Region 7 739 72 10.5 7.9-13.7 667 89.5 86.3-92.1
Region 8 874 87 12.1 9.3-15.6 787 87.9 84.4-90.7
Region 9 & 10 526 50 11.1 8.0-15.1 476 88.9 84.9-92.0
STATE REGIONS
Eastern NC 2,032 217 11.8 10.0-13.8 1,815 88.2 86.2-90.0
Piedmont 2,743 269 10.9 9.5-12.5 2,474 89.1 87.5-90.5
Western NC 855 94 12.0 9.6-15.0 761 88.0 85.0-90.4
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC 563 63 12.4 9.4-16.2 500 87.6 83.8-90.6
Northwest 913 85 10.7 8.3-13.8 828 89.3 86.2-91.7
Charlotte 709 69 10.5 8.2-13.5 640 89.5 86.5-91.8
Greensboro 492 56 12.6 9.4-16.7 436 87.4 83.3-90.6
Southern Regional 876 110 14.6 11.7-18.0 766 85.4 82.0-88.3
Southeast 442 42 11.6 8.0-16.6 400 88.4 83.4-92.0
Wake 890 81 9.8 7.5-12.7 809 90.2 87.3-92.5
Area L & Eastern 745 74 11.0 8.5-14.2 671 89.0 85.8-91.5
NC MEDICAID MANAGED CARE REGIONS
Region 1 668 77 12.8 10.0-16.2 591 87.2 83.8-90.0
Region 2 907 89 10.8 8.5-13.7 818 89.2 86.3-91.5
Region 3 903 84 10.6 8.4-13.2 819 89.4 86.8-91.6
Region 4 1,081 105 10.7 8.5-13.3 976 89.3 86.7-91.5
Region 5 1,342 151 13.0 10.7-15.8 1,191 87.0 84.2-89.3
Region 6 729 74 11.2 8.7-14.5 655 88.8 85.5-91.3

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2020 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2020 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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