2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 5 Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^		 Within the past year (<12 months) Within the past 2 years Within the past 5 years 5 or more years ago Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,447 3,529 77.5 75.8-79.2 387 9.2 8.1-10.4 271 7.0 6.0- 8.2 220 5.4 4.6- 6.4 40 0.9 0.6- 1.3
Region 5 675 530 77.5 73.4-81.2 62 9.4 6.9-12.6 51 8.5 6.2-11.5 24 3.4 2.1- 5.4 *** *** ***
GENDER
Male 316 233 74.5 68.6-79.7 27 7.8 5.0-11.9 32 10.7 7.3-15.3 20 6.3 3.8-10.3 *** *** ***
Female 359 297 80.2 74.0-85.3 35 10.8 7.2-16.1 19 6.5 3.9-10.8 *** *** *** *** *** ***
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 415 337 82.4 77.8-86.2 34 7.0 4.8-10.1 25 6.7 4.3-10.5 18 3.8 2.3- 6.4 *** *** ***
Non-Hispanic Black 131 *** *** *** *** *** *** 12 10.0 5.3-18.1 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 115 *** *** *** 14 13.5 7.3-23.7 14 15.1 8.5-25.4 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 275 182 65.8 58.7-72.3 36 12.9 8.6-18.8 34 13.8 9.5-19.6 16 5.0 2.8- 8.7 *** *** ***
45-64 229 185 80.0 72.9-85.6 22 9.8 5.9-15.7 13 6.2 3.4-11.1 *** *** *** *** *** ***
65+ 157 152 96.9 91.0-99.0 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 175 124 72.5 63.5-79.9 17 8.8 4.8-15.8 21 11.7 7.2-18.3 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 173 146 81.8 73.6-87.9 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
College Graduate 322 256 78.7 72.9-83.5 35 11.6 7.9-16.6 19 6.5 3.9-10.4 *** *** *** *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 205 155 76.3 68.1-83.0 22 12.0 7.1-19.6 17 7.8 4.6-13.1 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000+ 316 252 78.4 72.6-83.2 27 7.9 5.2-11.9 22 9.1 5.8-13.9 14 4.5 2.5- 8.1 *** *** ***
Don't know/Not Sure 148 118 77.8 67.7-85.4 13 8.8 4.5-16.3 11 7.6 3.7-14.9 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2022 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2022 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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