2021 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Regions

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,843 364 7.1 6.2- 8.1 4,479 92.9 91.9-93.8
NC ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL HEALTH DIRECTOR REGIONS
Region 1 & 2 493 38 9.8 6.4-14.7 455 90.2 85.3-93.6
Region 3 473 39 9.1 6.4-12.8 434 90.9 87.2-93.6
Region 4 724 44 6.0 4.3- 8.4 680 94.0 91.6-95.7
Region 5 651 36 5.0 3.3- 7.5 615 95.0 92.5-96.7
Region 6 524 52 10.5 7.7-14.2 472 89.5 85.8-92.3
Region 7 699 37 5.5 3.7- 7.9 662 94.5 92.1-96.3
Region 8 790 79 7.5 5.6-10.0 711 92.5 90.0-94.4
Region 9 & 10 489 39 8.1 5.6-11.5 450 91.9 88.5-94.4
STATE REGIONS
Eastern NC 1,819 175 8.8 7.3-10.7 1,644 91.2 89.3-92.7
Piedmont 2,410 138 5.6 4.6- 6.8 2,272 94.4 93.2-95.4
Western NC 614 51 10.2 7.1-14.3 563 89.8 85.7-92.9
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC 407 28 9.6 5.7-15.6 379 90.4 84.4-94.3
Northwest 715 63 9.0 6.8-11.7 652 91.0 88.3-93.2
Charlotte 581 32 5.4 3.6- 8.1 549 94.6 91.9-96.4
Greensboro 503 29 5.0 3.2- 7.7 474 95.0 92.3-96.8
Southern Regional 775 85 9.6 7.2-12.6 690 90.4 87.4-92.8
Southeast 368 32 9.1 6.1-13.3 336 90.9 86.7-93.9
Wake 809 41 5.2 3.6- 7.3 768 94.8 92.7-96.4
Area L & Eastern 685 54 7.8 5.6-10.7 631 92.2 89.3-94.4
NC MEDICAID MANAGED CARE REGIONS
Region 1 518 39 9.6 6.3-14.3 479 90.4 85.7-93.7
Region 2 730 55 7.5 5.5-10.2 675 92.5 89.8-94.5
Region 3 737 46 6.0 4.3- 8.4 691 94.0 91.6-95.7
Region 4 1,039 52 4.8 3.5- 6.6 987 95.2 93.4-96.5
Region 5 1,170 118 9.3 7.4-11.6 1,052 90.7 88.4-92.6
Region 6 649 54 8.3 5.9-11.4 595 91.7 88.6-94.1

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2021 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2021 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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