2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 Demographics

Health Status

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  Total
Respond.^		 Excellent Very good Good Fair Poor
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,926 907 19.6 18.2-21.1 1,716 35.2 33.5-36.9 1,515 30.0 28.4-31.6 596 11.4 10.3-12.6 192 3.8 3.2- 4.6
Region 8 799 125 21.0 17.3-25.3 249 32.2 28.1-36.6 263 30.1 26.3-34.3 124 13.4 10.7-16.6 38 3.3 2.1- 5.2
GENDER
Male 334 70 25.4 19.6-32.2 103 31.4 25.6-37.8 103 29.7 24.2-35.9 48 11.5 8.0-16.3 *** *** ***
Female 465 55 16.7 12.3-22.2 146 33.0 27.2-39.3 160 30.5 25.2-36.3 76 15.2 11.4-19.9 28 4.7 2.7- 8.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 457 75 21.3 16.6-26.7 169 36.8 31.4-42.4 147 26.9 22.4-31.9 49 11.7 8.6-15.9 17 3.3 1.8- 6.0
Non-Hispanic Black 150 22 19.0 11.0-30.9 35 25.1 16.4-36.4 *** *** *** 38 17.3 11.0-26.1 *** *** ***
Other 183 26 21.1 13.2-32.0 44 23.5 15.6-33.8 62 35.5 26.1-46.0 36 15.9 10.0-24.3 15 4.0 1.6- 9.6
AGE
18-44 227 63 31.7 24.9-39.5 80 36.1 28.9-43.9 60 24.4 18.7-31.2 19 6.8 4.0-11.3 *** *** ***
45-64 241 27 12.2 7.7-18.6 76 28.7 22.3-36.2 81 35.4 28.3-43.3 48 19.6 14.1-26.6 *** *** ***
65+ 309 32 11.7 7.6-17.7 86 30.2 23.7-37.7 113 34.3 27.8-41.5 54 16.6 11.7-23.0 24 7.1 4.0-12.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 299 41 19.4 13.5-26.9 67 26.8 20.7-34.0 98 30.1 24.0-37.0 71 17.6 13.1-23.4 22 6.1 3.5-10.4
Some Post-H.S. 218 29 19.4 13.3-27.4 71 33.3 25.8-41.6 75 31.5 24.7-39.3 36 14.6 10.0-21.0 *** *** ***
College Graduate 278 54 25.7 19.5-33.0 110 40.7 33.6-48.1 88 28.3 22.5-34.8 17 3.9 1.9- 7.8 *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 327 35 14.1 9.4-20.5 84 29.5 23.2-36.6 118 36.4 29.8-43.5 67 15.7 11.7-20.8 23 4.4 2.4- 7.8
$50,000+ 286 60 28.1 21.6-35.8 114 37.6 30.8-44.9 88 25.9 20.3-32.2 22 8.0 4.9-13.0 *** *** ***
Don't know/Not Sure 184 30 20.1 13.0-29.8 51 26.9 19.4-35.9 55 26.2 18.7-35.3 35 19.7 12.7-29.3 13 7.1 3.3-14.6

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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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