BRFSS 2020 - North Carolina Regions: (In the past 12 months, have you gambled or played any games for money?)

2020 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Regions

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	Total Respond.^	Daily	Weekly	Monthly	Yearly*	Never
North Carolina	4,489	164	3.6	3.0- 4.3	217	5.1	4.3- 6.0	228	5.1	4.4- 6.0	444	10.5	9.4-11.6	3,436	75.8	74.2-77.3
NC ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL HEALTH DIRECTOR REGIONS
Region 1 & 2	537	13	2.6	1.4- 4.9	24	5.1	3.3- 7.7	23	4.3	2.8- 6.8	47	10.6	7.6-14.5	430	77.4	72.7-81.4
Region 3	521	16	2.6	1.5- 4.4	31	5.2	3.4- 7.8	36	6.8	4.6- 9.9	55	12.3	9.1-16.4	383	73.2	68.3-77.6
Region 4	673	23	3.2	2.0- 5.2	24	4.8	2.8- 8.2	32	5.4	3.6- 8.1	78	11.7	9.2-14.7	516	74.8	70.5-78.7
Region 5	538	22	3.9	2.5- 6.1	20	3.8	2.4- 6.2	26	4.7	3.1- 7.2	66	11.6	8.8-15.0	404	76.0	71.6-79.9
Region 6	524	23	5.3	3.2- 8.9	30	5.5	3.7- 7.9	31	5.1	3.4- 7.5	36	6.0	4.1- 8.6	404	78.2	73.7-82.1
Region 7	562	17	3.0	1.6- 5.2	37	6.9	4.8- 9.8	27	4.1	2.7- 6.2	56	10.3	7.7-13.7	425	75.7	71.3-79.6
Region 8	711	28	4.8	3.1- 7.5	36	5.8	3.8- 8.6	33	5.0	3.3- 7.5	76	12.1	9.3-15.7	538	72.3	67.8-76.4
Region 9 & 10	423	22	5.3	3.2- 8.6	15	3.9	2.0- 7.5	20	6.3	3.9-10.1	30	6.8	4.5-10.1	336	77.7	72.4-82.3
STATE REGIONS
Eastern NC	1,659	70	4.8	3.6- 6.5	82	5.1	3.9- 6.7	86	5.2	4.0- 6.7	144	8.8	7.2-10.7	1,277	76.1	73.3-78.6
Piedmont	2,130	77	3.3	2.5- 4.2	105	5.2	4.1- 6.6	106	5.1	4.0- 6.3	239	11.2	9.7-12.8	1,603	75.3	73.0-77.4
Western NC	700	17	2.6	1.5- 4.4	30	5.1	3.5- 7.5	36	5.4	3.7- 7.9	61	11.1	8.3-14.7	556	75.8	71.5-79.6
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC	445	12	3.3	1.8- 6.2	19	5.1	3.2- 8.1	19	4.4	2.6- 7.2	37	10.2	7.2-14.3	358	76.9	71.9-81.3
Northwest	767	24	3.0	1.8- 5.0	40	4.7	3.2- 6.7	46	6.0	4.2- 8.5	80	11.6	8.9-15.0	577	74.7	70.5-78.4
Charlotte	529	16	2.6	1.5- 4.4	20	4.9	2.7- 8.8	26	5.6	3.6- 8.5	65	12.6	9.7-16.1	402	74.3	69.5-78.6
Greensboro	403	18	4.2	2.5- 6.8	15	3.8	2.2- 6.6	22	5.4	3.4- 8.6	50	11.3	8.2-15.3	298	75.3	70.1-79.8
Southern Regional	737	30	4.3	2.7- 6.8	45	7.2	5.0-10.2	43	5.4	3.8- 7.6	60	8.3	6.1-11.1	559	74.9	70.6-78.7
Southeast	355	15	5.3	2.8- 9.7	14	4.3	2.5- 7.4	17	5.2	2.9- 9.2	34	10.2	6.8-15.0	275	75.0	68.8-80.3
Wake	667	19	2.5	1.5- 4.1	40	6.5	4.6- 9.2	28	3.8	2.5- 5.6	67	10.6	8.1-13.7	513	76.6	72.6-80.2
Area L & Eastern	586	30	5.8	3.8- 9.0	24	4.3	2.6- 7.2	27	5.3	3.5- 8.0	51	7.6	5.5-10.4	454	77.0	72.4-81.0
NC MEDICAID MANAGED CARE REGIONS
Region 1	537	13	2.7	1.4- 5.0	24	5.2	3.4- 7.8	23	4.3	2.7- 6.8	47	10.7	7.7-14.8	430	77.1	72.4-81.2
Region 2	760	28	3.3	2.2- 5.0	40	4.8	3.3- 7.0	47	6.1	4.3- 8.5	87	12.3	9.8-15.5	558	73.4	69.4-77.0
Region 3	683	23	3.1	2.0- 5.0	24	4.5	2.7- 7.5	32	5.3	3.6- 7.8	80	11.6	9.2-14.5	524	75.4	71.3-79.1
Region 4	824	24	2.5	1.6- 4.0	47	5.9	4.3- 8.1	40	4.3	3.0- 6.0	87	10.2	8.1-12.8	626	77.1	73.7-80.2
Region 5	1,112	44	4.2	2.9- 6.1	62	6.0	4.5- 8.1	60	5.2	3.8- 7.0	92	8.9	7.0-11.1	854	75.7	72.4-78.7
Region 6	573	32	6.9	4.5-10.2	20	3.7	2.1- 6.5	26	5.5	3.6- 8.3	51	7.8	5.6-10.7	444	76.2	71.6-80.3

Total
Respond.^

Daily

Weekly

Monthly

Yearly*

Never

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

4,489

164

3.6

3.0- 4.3

217

5.1

4.3- 6.0

228

5.1

4.4- 6.0

444

10.5

9.4-11.6

3,436

75.8

74.2-77.3

NC ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL HEALTH DIRECTOR REGIONS

Region 1 & 2

537

2.6

1.4- 4.9

5.1

3.3- 7.7

4.3

2.8- 6.8

10.6

7.6-14.5

430

77.4

72.7-81.4

Region 3

521

2.6

1.5- 4.4

5.2

3.4- 7.8

6.8

4.6- 9.9

12.3

9.1-16.4

383

73.2

68.3-77.6

Region 4

673

3.2

2.0- 5.2

4.8

2.8- 8.2

5.4

3.6- 8.1

11.7

9.2-14.7

516

74.8

70.5-78.7

Region 5

538

3.9

2.5- 6.1

3.8

2.4- 6.2

4.7

3.1- 7.2

11.6

8.8-15.0

404

76.0

71.6-79.9

Region 6

524

5.3

3.2- 8.9

5.5

3.7- 7.9

5.1

3.4- 7.5

6.0

4.1- 8.6

404

78.2

73.7-82.1

Region 7

562

3.0

1.6- 5.2

6.9

4.8- 9.8

4.1

2.7- 6.2

10.3

7.7-13.7

425

75.7

71.3-79.6

Region 8

711

4.8

3.1- 7.5

5.8

3.8- 8.6

5.0

3.3- 7.5

12.1

9.3-15.7

538

72.3

67.8-76.4

Region 9 & 10

423

5.3

3.2- 8.6

3.9

2.0- 7.5

6.3

3.9-10.1

6.8

4.5-10.1

336

77.7

72.4-82.3

STATE REGIONS

Eastern NC

1,659

4.8

3.6- 6.5

5.1

3.9- 6.7

5.2

4.0- 6.7

144

8.8

7.2-10.7

1,277

76.1

73.3-78.6

Piedmont

2,130

3.3

2.5- 4.2

105

5.2

4.1- 6.6

106

5.1

4.0- 6.3

239

11.2

9.7-12.8

1,603

75.3

73.0-77.4

Western NC

700

2.6

1.5- 4.4

5.1

3.5- 7.5

5.4

3.7- 7.9

11.1

8.3-14.7

556

75.8

71.5-79.6

AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)

Mountain AHEC

445

3.3

1.8- 6.2

5.1

3.2- 8.1

4.4

2.6- 7.2

10.2

7.2-14.3

358

76.9

71.9-81.3

Northwest

767

3.0

1.8- 5.0

4.7

3.2- 6.7

6.0

4.2- 8.5

11.6

8.9-15.0

577

74.7

70.5-78.4

Charlotte

529

2.6

1.5- 4.4

4.9

2.7- 8.8

5.6

3.6- 8.5

12.6

9.7-16.1

402

74.3

69.5-78.6

Greensboro

403

4.2

2.5- 6.8

3.8

2.2- 6.6

5.4

3.4- 8.6

11.3

8.2-15.3

298

75.3

70.1-79.8

Southern Regional

737

4.3

2.7- 6.8

7.2

5.0-10.2

5.4

3.8- 7.6

8.3

6.1-11.1

559

74.9

70.6-78.7

Southeast

355

5.3

2.8- 9.7

4.3

2.5- 7.4

5.2

2.9- 9.2

10.2

6.8-15.0

275

75.0

68.8-80.3

Wake

667

2.5

1.5- 4.1

6.5

4.6- 9.2

3.8

2.5- 5.6

10.6

8.1-13.7

513

76.6

72.6-80.2

Area L & Eastern

586

5.8

3.8- 9.0

4.3

2.6- 7.2

5.3

3.5- 8.0

7.6

5.5-10.4

454

77.0

72.4-81.0

NC MEDICAID MANAGED CARE REGIONS

Region 1

537

2.7

1.4- 5.0

5.2

3.4- 7.8

4.3

2.7- 6.8

10.7

7.7-14.8

430

77.1

72.4-81.2

Region 2

760

3.3

2.2- 5.0

4.8

3.3- 7.0

6.1

4.3- 8.5

12.3

9.8-15.5

558

73.4

69.4-77.0

Region 3

683

3.1

2.0- 5.0

4.5

2.7- 7.5

5.3

3.6- 7.8

11.6

9.2-14.5

524

75.4

71.3-79.1

Region 4

824

2.5

1.6- 4.0

5.9

4.3- 8.1

4.3

3.0- 6.0

10.2

8.1-12.8

626

77.1

73.7-80.2

Region 5

1,112

4.2

2.9- 6.1

6.0

4.5- 8.1

5.2

3.8- 7.0

8.9

7.0-11.1

854

75.7

72.4-78.7

Region 6

573

6.9

4.5-10.2

3.7

2.1- 6.5

5.5

3.6- 8.3

7.8

5.6-10.7

444

76.2

71.6-80.3

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*Yearly equals less than once per month.

See Technical Notes for counties in Local Health Director, State and AHEC regions.

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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