2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 Demographics

Chronic Health Conditions

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,493 612 13.7 12.4-15.2 3,881 86.3 84.8-87.6
Region 8 730 96 15.0 11.3-19.8 634 85.0 80.2-88.7
GENDER
Male 344 38 16.4 10.7-24.4 306 83.6 75.6-89.3
Female 386 58 13.7 9.4-19.4 328 86.3 80.6-90.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 390 47 15.2 10.5-21.3 343 84.8 78.7-89.5
Non-Hispanic Black 109 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 214 29 8.6 4.6-15.7 185 91.4 84.3-95.4
AGE
18-44 252 33 17.2 11.0-26.0 219 82.8 74.0-89.0
45-64 255 43 13.3 8.6-20.0 212 86.7 80.0-91.4
65+ 215 19 13.1 7.1-23.0 196 86.9 77.0-92.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 287 40 17.5 11.2-26.4 247 82.5 73.6-88.8
Some Post-H.S. 233 34 15.2 9.7-23.1 199 84.8 76.9-90.3
College Graduate 210 22 9.1 5.4-15.0 188 90.9 85.0-94.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 292 47 18.3 12.3-26.3 245 81.7 73.7-87.7
$50,000+ 266 32 15.2 9.2-24.0 234 84.8 76.0-90.8
Don't know/Not Sure 165 17 10.9 5.0-21.9 148 89.1 78.1-95.0

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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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