2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 7 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 7 556 40 7.0 4.9- 9.9 516 93.0 90.1-95.1
GENDER
Male 262 15 6.5 3.7-11.3 247 93.5 88.7-96.3
Female 294 25 7.4 4.7-11.4 269 92.6 88.6-95.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 322 *** *** *** 316 98.4 96.4-99.3
Non-Hispanic Black 128 21 15.8 9.8-24.6 107 84.2 75.4-90.2
Other 98 13 12.6 7.0-21.7 85 87.4 78.3-93.0
AGE
18-44 221 17 8.0 4.7-13.1 204 92.0 86.9-95.3
45-64 207 18 7.8 4.6-13.1 189 92.2 86.9-95.4
65+ 118 *** *** *** 114 96.2 88.0-98.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 151 20 12.4 7.5-19.8 131 87.6 80.2-92.5
Some Post-H.S. 110 11 6.5 3.4-11.9 99 93.5 88.1-96.6
College Graduate 291 *** *** *** 282 97.1 94.1-98.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 160 28 17.0 11.2-24.9 132 83.0 75.1-88.8
$50,000+ 289 *** *** *** 284 98.1 95.5-99.2
Don't know/Not Sure 107 *** *** *** 100 93.9 85.8-97.5

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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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