2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 5 Demographics

Cholesterol Awareness

Blood cholesterol is a fatty substance found in the blood.
About how long has it been since you last had your blood cholesterol checked?

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Respond.^
Never Past 12 months 1-2 years 2-5 years 5+ years
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,448 338 9.6 8.4-10.8 3,528 76.9 75.2-78.4 378 9.2 8.1-10.3 153 3.3 2.7- 4.1 51 1.0 0.8- 1.4
Region 5 594 35 6.2 4.3- 8.9 452 76.2 72.0-80.0 58 9.6 7.2-12.6 36 5.6 3.8- 8.2 13 2.4 1.3- 4.5

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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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