2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 Demographics

Healthy Days

Now thinking about your physical health, which includes physical illness and injury,
for how many days during the past 30 days was your physical health not good?

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  Total
Respond.^		 None 1-2 days 3-7 days 8-29 days 30 days
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,845 3,386 70.8 69.1-72.4 380 7.6 6.7- 8.6 416 8.1 7.2- 9.1 356 7.5 6.6- 8.6 307 6.0 5.2- 7.0
Region 8 787 541 71.2 67.0-75.2 57 8.0 5.8-11.0 77 9.3 6.9-12.5 56 6.4 4.5- 8.9 56 5.0 3.5- 7.1
GENDER
Male 332 234 73.6 67.4-79.0 28 8.9 5.7-13.7 28 8.6 5.5-13.2 21 5.4 3.2- 8.9 21 3.5 2.0- 6.1
Female 455 307 68.8 62.8-74.3 29 7.2 4.5-11.3 49 10.1 6.7-14.9 35 7.4 4.6-11.5 35 6.5 4.2-10.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 455 311 69.3 63.9-74.3 36 8.7 6.0-12.6 44 9.7 6.7-13.9 37 7.6 5.2-11.1 27 4.6 2.8- 7.3
Non-Hispanic Black 145 100 74.2 63.4-82.6 *** *** *** 18 11.7 6.0-21.8 *** *** *** 12 5.4 2.7-10.6
Other 179 123 74.9 64.5-83.0 12 6.9 2.6-17.0 14 5.0 2.1-11.7 13 6.2 2.6-14.3 17 7.0 3.4-13.9
AGE
18-44 226 165 73.4 66.1-79.6 21 10.5 6.6-16.4 21 9.5 5.7-15.4 *** *** *** 11 3.2 1.6- 6.3
45-64 236 163 69.5 61.8-76.3 17 6.6 3.6-11.6 19 6.7 4.0-11.2 22 10.8 6.7-16.9 15 6.3 3.3-11.9
65+ 304 197 70.1 63.0-76.3 17 5.1 2.8- 9.1 34 9.8 6.1-15.2 26 7.5 4.4-12.3 30 7.6 4.7-12.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 289 198 72.9 65.9-78.9 17 4.6 2.5- 8.3 25 9.7 5.9-15.5 23 7.0 4.1-11.7 26 5.8 3.4- 9.6
Some Post-H.S. 217 147 70.5 62.2-77.6 22 12.2 7.4-19.4 19 7.2 3.7-13.5 *** *** *** 19 5.8 3.3-10.3
College Graduate 277 193 69.1 62.0-75.4 18 8.2 4.9-13.3 33 11.9 7.9-17.6 22 8.2 5.1-13.0 11 2.6 1.2- 5.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 324 208 67.1 59.9-73.5 23 6.3 3.6-10.7 34 11.0 7.0-16.8 26 9.0 5.5-14.3 33 6.7 4.2-10.4
$50,000+ 287 211 77.8 71.4-83.1 21 8.4 5.0-13.8 26 6.2 3.7-10.2 19 5.3 3.1- 9.0 *** *** ***
Don't know/Not Sure 174 121 65.7 55.2-75.0 13 10.9 5.8-19.6 17 12.6 6.6-22.8 *** *** *** 13 7.6 3.6-15.3

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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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