2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 5 Demographics

Housing Insecurity

During the past 12 months, was there a time when you were not able to pay your utility bills?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,055 309 7.6 6.6- 8.8 3,746 92.4 91.2-93.4
Region 5 559 46 7.8 5.5-10.8 513 92.2 89.2-94.5
GENDER
Male 263 23 6.8 4.2-10.7 240 93.2 89.3-95.8
Female 296 23 8.7 5.4-13.6 273 91.3 86.4-94.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 349 14 4.0 2.2- 6.9 335 96.0 93.1-97.8
Non-Hispanic Black 116 15 11.7 6.6-19.9 101 88.3 80.1-93.4
Other 84 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 208 24 11.3 7.1-17.4 184 88.7 82.6-92.9
45-64 187 19 7.9 4.8-12.9 168 92.1 87.1-95.2
65+ 152 *** *** *** 149 97.9 90.6-99.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 143 23 12.4 7.7-19.3 120 87.6 80.7-92.3
Some Post-H.S. 131 14 8.8 4.6-16.0 117 91.2 84.0-95.4
College Graduate 283 *** *** *** 274 97.2 94.3-98.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 198 32 15.3 10.2-22.4 166 84.7 77.6-89.8
$50,000+ 247 *** *** *** 244 99.1 97.1-99.7
Don't know/Not Sure 114 11 8.8 4.5-16.3 103 91.2 83.7-95.5

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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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