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 5,630 580 11.3 10.3-12.4 5,050 88.7 87.6-89.7
Region 8 874 87 12.1 9.3-15.6 787 87.9 84.4-90.7
GENDER
Male 402 32 11.2 7.3-16.8 370 88.8 83.2-92.7
Female 472 55 13.0 9.4-17.8 417 87.0 82.2-90.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 545 53 11.3 8.0-15.7 492 88.7 84.3-92.0
Non-Hispanic Black 141 15 16.2 8.7-28.1 126 83.8 71.9-91.3
Other 188 19 11.0 6.5-18.2 169 89.0 81.8-93.5
AGE
18-44 265 22 8.7 5.5-13.6 243 91.3 86.4-94.5
45-64 289 39 15.7 10.5-22.8 250 84.3 77.2-89.5
65+ 297 25 14.3 8.1-23.9 272 85.7 76.1-91.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 355 45 14.8 10.2-20.9 310 85.2 79.1-89.8
Some Post-H.S. 239 28 13.7 8.8-20.6 211 86.3 79.4-91.2
College Graduate 273 13 5.0 2.3-10.3 260 95.0 89.7-97.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 401 60 18.8 13.8-25.1 341 81.2 74.9-86.2
$50,000+ 297 *** *** *** 288 96.9 93.0-98.7
Don't know/Not Sure 176 18 12.0 6.6-20.9 158 88.0 79.1-93.4

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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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