2020 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 Demographics

Inadequate Sleep

Getting recommended hours of sleep*

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 5,647 3,673 65.2 63.7-66.8 1,974 34.8 33.2-36.3
Region 8 869 546 62.3 58.0-66.4 323 37.7 33.6-42.0
GENDER
Male 404 259 60.8 54.2-67.0 145 39.2 33.0-45.8
Female 465 287 63.8 58.1-69.1 178 36.2 30.9-41.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 539 341 62.0 56.7-67.0 198 38.0 33.0-43.3
Non-Hispanic Black 142 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 188 124 74.5 66.2-81.3 64 25.5 18.7-33.8
AGE
18-44 274 181 66.1 59.0-72.5 93 33.9 27.5-41.0
45-64 296 187 62.8 55.6-69.4 109 37.2 30.6-44.4
65+ 299 178 54.3 46.4-61.9 121 45.7 38.1-53.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 352 218 59.4 52.3-66.0 134 40.6 34.0-47.7
Some Post-H.S. 240 149 63.2 55.3-70.5 91 36.8 29.5-44.7
College Graduate 271 176 66.4 59.4-72.7 95 33.6 27.3-40.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 396 236 60.6 54.0-66.9 160 39.4 33.1-46.0
$50,000+ 297 195 60.8 53.5-67.6 102 39.2 32.4-46.5
Don't know/Not Sure 157 105 70.9 61.6-78.7 52 29.1 21.3-38.4

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*Recommended sleep by Age:
18–60 years 7 or more hours per night
61–64 years 7–9 hours
65 years and older 7–8 hours
https://www.cdc.gov/sleep/about_sleep/how_much_sleep.html

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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