2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 3 Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^
Within the past year (<12 months) Within the past 2 years Within the past 5 years 5 or more years ago Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,874 3,954 79.3 77.8-80.8 433 10.2 9.1-11.4 280 5.9 5.1- 6.8 183 4.0 3.4- 4.8 24 0.6 0.4- 0.9
Region 3 472 398 82.3 77.0-86.6 29 6.9 4.6-10.4 24 6.4 3.5-11.2 19 3.6 2.2- 5.9 *** *** ***
GENDER
Male 214 170 79.8 73.2-85.2 19 8.6 5.3-13.7 11 5.7 2.9-10.6 14 5.9 3.3-10.3 *** *** ***
Female 258 228 84.5 75.6-90.6 *** *** *** 13 7.0 2.7-16.9 *** *** *** *** *** ***
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 362 309 84.8 80.1-88.6 18 5.5 3.4- 8.9 17 4.8 2.8- 8.2 18 4.9 2.9- 7.9 *** *** ***
Non-Hispanic Black 57 53 92.8 78.4-97.9 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 45 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 154 106 70.7 60.5-79.2 19 11.5 6.9-18.5 16 10.7 4.9-21.7 12 5.8 3.1-10.7 *** *** ***
45-64 172 151 86.7 78.9-91.9 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
65+ 138 133 95.9 90.2-98.4 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 152 126 81.5 73.0-87.7 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 151 131 83.7 72.7-90.8 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
College Graduate 169 141 81.2 72.6-87.5 12 8.2 4.4-14.5 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 161 131 76.9 65.5-85.3 13 9.8 5.3-17.5 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000+ 200 177 87.7 81.3-92.1 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Don't know/Not Sure 110 89 82.4 72.9-89.1 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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