2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 Demographics

Chronic Health Conditions

Has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional EVER told you that you had any of the following?

Not including kidney stones, bladder infection or incontinence, were you (Ever told) you have kidney disease?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,925 188 3.5 2.9- 4.3 4,737 96.5 95.7-97.1
Region 8 799 42 3.3 2.1- 5.1 757 96.7 94.9-97.9
GENDER
Male 333 15 3.1 1.6- 5.9 318 96.9 94.1-98.4
Female 466 27 3.5 1.9- 6.2 439 96.5 93.8-98.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 457 14 2.9 1.5- 5.5 443 97.1 94.5-98.5
Non-Hispanic Black 149 15 6.4 3.2-12.2 134 93.6 87.8-96.8
Other 185 13 1.9 0.7- 5.3 172 98.1 94.7-99.3
AGE
18-44 227 *** *** *** 223 99.1 96.9-99.7
45-64 241 *** *** *** 233 97.1 92.3-99.0
65+ 310 30 8.7 5.2-14.2 280 91.3 85.8-94.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 299 18 3.9 2.0- 7.5 281 96.1 92.5-98.0
Some Post-H.S. 218 12 3.2 1.5- 6.6 206 96.8 93.4-98.5
College Graduate 279 12 2.2 0.8- 5.8 267 97.8 94.2-99.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 328 24 3.9 2.1- 7.3 304 96.1 92.7-97.9
$50,000+ 287 *** *** *** 282 98.8 96.3-99.6
Don't know/Not Sure 182 13 6.4 3.1-12.8 169 93.6 87.2-96.9

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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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