2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 7 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 7 731 577 77.6 73.6-81.2 58 8.3 6.1-11.1 47 7.2 5.1-10.0 42 6.0 4.1- 8.8 *** *** ***
GENDER
Male 349 257 73.4 67.0-78.9 31 8.2 5.4-12.4 25 8.0 5.0-12.7 30 9.0 5.7-14.1 *** *** ***
Female 382 320 81.6 76.3-85.9 27 8.4 5.5-12.6 22 6.5 4.0-10.3 12 3.3 1.7- 6.2 *** *** ***
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 424 343 79.5 74.2-83.9 23 5.1 3.2- 8.1 31 7.7 5.2-11.4 25 6.9 4.2-11.2 *** *** ***
Non-Hispanic Black 157 134 83.1 74.4-89.3 14 9.0 5.0-15.9 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 132 *** *** *** 19 18.9 11.3-29.7 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 319 220 68.8 62.7-74.4 32 10.3 7.1-14.8 33 11.4 7.8-16.4 28 8.0 5.3-11.9 *** *** ***
45-64 250 204 78.6 70.5-85.0 20 8.8 5.1-14.9 13 5.5 2.6-11.2 12 6.5 3.0-13.7 *** *** ***
65+ 147 141 96.6 91.8-98.6 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 206 153 73.6 65.5-80.4 19 8.6 5.2-13.9 11 6.8 3.4-13.2 16 8.6 4.7-15.3 *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 175 142 77.6 69.1-84.3 11 9.2 4.9-16.8 11 8.2 4.3-15.0 11 4.9 2.4- 9.9 *** *** ***
College Graduate 347 279 81.4 76.5-85.5 28 7.3 4.8-10.8 25 6.9 4.5-10.3 15 4.4 2.5- 7.7 *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 199 151 73.8 64.9-81.1 18 8.7 5.1-14.5 16 9.7 5.3-17.0 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000+ 356 289 81.2 76.0-85.5 27 7.5 4.9-11.4 22 6.0 3.7- 9.5 18 5.3 3.1- 8.9 *** *** ***
Don't know/Not Sure 171 133 75.6 66.7-82.8 12 8.7 4.4-16.7 *** *** *** 14 7.6 4.2-13.4 *** *** ***

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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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