2020 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 Demographics

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 5,665 519 8.1 7.3- 9.0 5,146 91.9 91.0-92.7
Region 8 880 94 10.1 7.7-13.2 786 89.9 86.8-92.3
GENDER
Male 404 65 13.8 9.8-19.0 339 86.2 81.0-90.2
Female 476 29 6.5 4.0-10.3 447 93.5 89.7-96.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 549 62 10.5 7.6-14.2 487 89.5 85.8-92.4
Non-Hispanic Black 142 12 12.3 5.8-24.1 130 87.7 75.9-94.2
Other 189 20 6.0 3.5-10.2 169 94.0 89.8-96.5
AGE
18-44 265 11 4.3 2.2- 8.2 254 95.7 91.8-97.8
45-64 290 26 8.5 5.1-14.0 264 91.5 86.0-94.9
65+ 299 56 24.1 17.2-32.7 243 75.9 67.3-82.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 357 46 12.7 8.5-18.6 311 87.3 81.4-91.5
Some Post-H.S. 240 27 10.4 6.5-16.1 213 89.6 83.9-93.5
College Graduate 274 21 5.2 3.0- 9.0 253 94.8 91.0-97.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 402 45 12.2 8.3-17.7 357 87.8 82.3-91.7
$50,000+ 298 33 10.4 6.7-15.9 265 89.6 84.1-93.3
Don't know/Not Sure 180 16 4.5 2.6- 7.7 164 95.5 92.3-97.4

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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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