2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 6 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 6 528 465 87.9 84.1-90.9 31 6.6 4.3-10.0 12 1.7 0.9- 3.1 20 3.8 2.3- 6.3 *** *** ***
GENDER
Male 258 222 86.5 80.8-90.7 17 8.0 4.6-13.5 *** *** *** 12 3.5 1.9- 6.4 *** *** ***
Female 270 243 89.3 83.6-93.1 14 5.2 2.6-10.0 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 289 254 86.9 81.1-91.2 16 7.5 4.1-13.4 *** *** *** 11 3.6 1.9- 6.9 *** *** ***
Non-Hispanic Black 147 134 90.8 83.7-95.0 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 83 70 86.3 75.9-92.6 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 200 167 85.5 78.9-90.3 15 7.1 3.9-12.9 *** *** *** 13 5.8 3.1-10.7 *** *** ***
45-64 160 134 84.7 77.0-90.2 14 9.6 5.1-17.2 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
65+ 159 156 97.8 93.2-99.3 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 193 171 88.3 81.8-92.7 13 7.1 3.7-13.0 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 168 145 86.4 78.7-91.6 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
College Graduate 165 147 89.6 83.5-93.6 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 199 173 86.3 79.6-91.0 14 6.8 3.8-11.7 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000+ 214 191 89.6 83.5-93.6 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Don't know/Not Sure 113 100 88.0 77.6-94.0 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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