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 5,639 893 14.0 12.9-15.2 4,746 86.0 84.8-87.1
NC ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL HEALTH DIRECTOR REGIONS
Region 1 & 2 669 127 17.1 14.1-20.5 542 82.9 79.5-85.9
Region 3 614 91 13.8 10.9-17.3 523 86.2 82.7-89.1
Region 4 896 126 14.5 11.8-17.7 770 85.5 82.3-88.2
Region 5 679 84 12.7 9.9-16.2 595 87.3 83.8-90.1
Region 6 638 130 19.2 15.8-23.2 508 80.8 76.8-84.2
Region 7 741 80 9.2 7.0-12.0 661 90.8 88.0-93.0
Region 8 875 161 15.7 12.8-19.1 714 84.3 80.9-87.2
Region 9 & 10 527 94 16.0 12.6-20.0 433 84.0 80.0-87.4
STATE REGIONS
Eastern NC 2,036 376 15.8 14.0-17.9 1,660 84.2 82.1-86.0
Piedmont 2,747 358 12.8 11.3-14.4 2,389 87.2 85.6-88.7
Western NC 856 159 16.2 13.5-19.2 697 83.8 80.8-86.5
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC 564 106 16.7 13.6-20.4 458 83.3 79.6-86.4
Northwest 913 148 16.0 13.2-19.3 765 84.0 80.7-86.8
Charlotte 712 92 12.7 10.0-16.2 620 87.3 83.8-90.0
Greensboro 492 72 14.6 11.2-19.0 420 85.4 81.0-88.8
Southern Regional 876 185 19.1 16.0-22.7 691 80.9 77.3-84.0
Southeast 444 75 16.4 12.6-21.2 369 83.6 78.8-87.4
Wake 891 85 8.4 6.5-11.0 806 91.6 89.0-93.5
Area L & Eastern 747 130 14.5 11.8-17.7 617 85.5 82.3-88.2
NC MEDICAID MANAGED CARE REGIONS
Region 1 669 127 16.9 13.9-20.4 542 83.1 79.6-86.1
Region 2 907 141 14.7 12.2-17.8 766 85.3 82.2-87.8
Region 3 906 128 14.4 11.8-17.5 778 85.6 82.5-88.2
Region 4 1,082 106 9.3 7.4-11.7 976 90.7 88.3-92.6
Region 5 1,344 265 17.9 15.4-20.6 1,079 82.1 79.4-84.6
Region 6 731 126 14.7 12.0-18.0 605 85.3 82.0-88.0

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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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