2020 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 5 Demographics

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 5,646 367 6.2 5.5- 7.1 5,279 93.8 92.9-94.5
Region 5 680 36 5.1 3.4- 7.5 644 94.9 92.5-96.6
GENDER
Male 307 15 3.2 1.8- 5.5 292 96.8 94.5-98.2
Female 373 21 6.8 4.1-11.2 352 93.2 88.8-95.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 415 15 3.9 2.1- 7.3 400 96.1 92.7-97.9
Non-Hispanic Black 166 15 8.8 5.1-14.8 151 91.2 85.2-94.9
Other 99 *** *** *** 93 95.3 87.7-98.3
AGE
18-44 254 *** *** *** 246 96.7 93.0-98.5
45-64 228 16 6.9 4.0-11.5 212 93.1 88.5-96.0
65+ 185 11 6.1 2.5-14.1 174 93.9 85.9-97.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 182 19 9.2 5.3-15.3 163 90.8 84.7-94.7
Some Post-H.S. 179 11 5.2 2.6-10.2 168 94.8 89.8-97.4
College Graduate 319 *** *** *** 313 98.7 96.7-99.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 255 20 7.5 4.2-12.9 235 92.5 87.1-95.8
$50,000+ 291 *** *** *** 286 98.3 95.9-99.3
Don't know/Not Sure 134 11 7.4 3.8-13.7 123 92.6 86.3-96.2

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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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