2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 5 Demographics

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,851 806 14.8 13.6-16.1 4,045 85.2 83.9-86.4
Region 5 657 82 11.8 9.3-15.0 575 88.2 85.0-90.7
GENDER
Male 317 36 10.7 7.3-15.2 281 89.3 84.8-92.7
Female 340 46 12.9 9.3-17.7 294 87.1 82.3-90.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 405 48 12.5 9.1-17.0 357 87.5 83.0-90.9
Non-Hispanic Black 138 23 13.8 8.8-21.1 115 86.2 78.9-91.2
Other 102 *** *** *** 92 94.2 88.7-97.1
AGE
18-44 264 *** *** *** 255 97.1 93.8-98.7
45-64 209 31 14.6 10.0-20.8 178 85.4 79.2-90.0
65+ 167 40 26.6 18.9-36.0 127 73.4 64.0-81.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 174 29 15.3 10.0-22.6 145 84.7 77.4-90.0
Some Post-H.S. 157 29 13.8 9.3-20.1 128 86.2 79.9-90.7
College Graduate 324 23 6.5 4.2-10.1 301 93.5 89.9-95.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 234 45 16.7 12.0-22.8 189 83.3 77.2-88.0
$50,000+ 288 16 5.0 3.0- 8.3 272 95.0 91.7-97.0
Don't know/Not Sure 135 21 16.7 10.1-26.3 114 83.3 73.7-89.9

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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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