2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 7 Demographics

Health Care Access

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,822 4,338 89.7 88.6-90.7 484 10.3 9.3-11.4
Region 7 688 604 88.9 86.1-91.2 84 11.1 8.8-13.9
GENDER
Male 336 294 87.6 83.0-91.2 42 12.4 8.8-17.0
Female 352 310 90.1 86.4-92.9 42 9.9 7.1-13.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 399 378 95.0 92.3-96.8 21 5.0 3.2- 7.7
Non-Hispanic Black 144 134 93.5 87.9-96.6 *** *** ***
Other 132 80 60.4 50.7-69.4 52 39.6 30.6-49.3
AGE
18-44 301 247 83.1 77.8-87.4 54 16.9 12.6-22.2
45-64 240 211 90.3 85.8-93.5 29 9.7 6.5-14.2
65+ 134 134 100 - *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 185 126 76.3 69.5-81.9 59 23.7 18.1-30.5
Some Post-H.S. 142 131 94.3 89.2-97.1 11 5.7 2.9-10.8
College Graduate 357 344 95.7 91.4-97.9 13 4.3 2.1- 8.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 208 163 81.0 74.6-86.1 45 19.0 13.9-25.4
$50,000+ 351 339 95.9 92.3-97.9 12 4.1 2.1- 7.7
Don't know/Not Sure 126 99 82.7 74.8-88.5 27 17.3 11.5-25.2

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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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