2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 4 Demographics

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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 4 728 577 78.8 75.2-82.0 75 10.8 8.5-13.7 47 6.2 4.5- 8.4 24 3.5 2.2- 5.5 *** *** ***
GENDER
Male 352 264 73.5 67.8-78.6 40 12.3 8.8-16.9 27 7.6 5.0-11.5 16 5.2 3.0- 8.8 *** *** ***
Female 376 313 83.7 79.1-87.4 35 9.5 6.6-13.4 20 4.9 3.0- 7.8 *** *** *** *** *** ***
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 462 373 80.0 75.6-83.9 45 10.7 7.8-14.4 29 5.2 3.6- 7.5 15 4.1 2.3- 7.1 *** *** ***
Non-Hispanic Black 130 113 88.1 81.0-92.8 11 7.4 4.0-13.3 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 118 *** *** *** 18 18.0 10.8-28.5 12 14.5 8.0-24.9 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 290 196 69.4 63.1-75.0 43 14.5 10.5-19.7 32 10.0 6.8-14.4 16 5.1 2.9- 8.8 *** *** ***
45-64 228 183 81.9 76.0-86.7 24 10.3 6.7-15.4 14 4.8 2.8- 8.1 *** *** *** *** *** ***
65+ 187 178 95.2 90.2-97.7 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 218 167 76.3 69.4-82.0 22 10.9 7.0-16.5 15 6.5 3.7-11.2 11 5.0 2.6- 9.6 *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 197 155 79.5 72.7-84.9 19 10.0 6.2-15.8 14 6.3 3.6-10.9 *** *** *** *** *** ***
College Graduate 309 251 80.9 75.7-85.2 34 11.8 8.4-16.4 18 5.7 3.5- 9.1 *** *** *** *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 218 169 74.6 67.1-80.9 22 11.4 7.2-17.5 17 8.1 4.7-13.5 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000+ 353 280 80.3 75.3-84.5 40 11.1 7.9-15.3 23 5.8 3.8- 8.9 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Don't know/Not Sure 151 122 81.1 73.3-87.1 13 9.7 5.5-16.3 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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