2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 Demographics

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,862 476 9.3 8.3-10.5 4,386 90.7 89.5-91.7
Region 8 794 93 11.3 8.6-14.6 701 88.7 85.4-91.4
GENDER
Male 332 43 13.4 9.3-19.1 289 86.6 80.9-90.7
Female 462 50 9.1 6.4-13.0 412 90.9 87.0-93.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 456 59 11.7 8.5-15.8 397 88.3 84.2-91.5
Non-Hispanic Black 147 18 13.6 7.4-23.5 129 86.4 76.5-92.6
Other 183 15 8.3 3.5-18.4 168 91.7 81.6-96.5
AGE
18-44 224 15 7.2 4.0-12.7 209 92.8 87.3-96.0
45-64 242 14 6.5 3.1-12.9 228 93.5 87.1-96.9
65+ 307 61 24.2 17.9-31.7 246 75.8 68.3-82.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 299 42 14.6 10.1-20.7 257 85.4 79.3-89.9
Some Post-H.S. 217 26 9.8 6.1-15.3 191 90.2 84.7-93.9
College Graduate 275 24 7.6 3.9-14.3 251 92.4 85.7-96.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 327 42 13.5 9.3-19.3 285 86.5 80.7-90.7
$50,000+ 285 29 9.6 5.9-15.4 256 90.4 84.6-94.1
Don't know/Not Sure 182 22 10.3 5.7-17.7 160 89.7 82.3-94.3

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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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