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 5,639 893 14.0 12.9-15.2 4,746 86.0 84.8-87.1
Region 8 875 161 15.7 12.8-19.1 714 84.3 80.9-87.2
GENDER
Male 402 60 13.3 9.5-18.5 342 86.7 81.5-90.5
Female 473 101 18.1 14.1-22.9 372 81.9 77.1-85.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 546 97 16.1 12.6-20.4 449 83.9 79.6-87.4
Non-Hispanic Black 141 33 20.3 12.9-30.5 108 79.7 69.5-87.1
Other 188 31 8.7 5.7-13.2 157 91.3 86.8-94.3
AGE
18-44 265 *** *** *** 257 96.4 92.2-98.4
45-64 289 67 25.0 18.7-32.5 222 75.0 67.5-81.3
65+ 297 84 28.3 21.7-35.9 213 71.7 64.1-78.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 355 78 18.3 13.5-24.3 277 81.7 75.7-86.5
Some Post-H.S. 239 52 17.7 12.7-24.2 187 82.3 75.8-87.3
College Graduate 273 30 8.4 5.3-12.9 243 91.6 87.1-94.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 400 100 23.5 18.3-29.6 300 76.5 70.4-81.7
$50,000+ 297 30 8.0 5.1-12.4 267 92.0 87.6-94.9
Don't know/Not Sure 178 31 10.7 6.9-16.2 147 89.3 83.8-93.1

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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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