2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 Demographics

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,391 255 7.0 5.8- 8.5 4,136 93.0 91.5-94.2
Region 8 717 43 5.3 3.6- 7.8 674 94.7 92.2-96.4
GENDER
Male 339 17 5.1 2.7- 9.5 322 94.9 90.5-97.3
Female 378 26 5.5 3.4- 8.9 352 94.5 91.1-96.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 384 18 3.6 2.1- 6.2 366 96.4 93.8-97.9
Non-Hispanic Black 107 13 13.2 6.5-25.0 94 86.8 75.0-93.5
Other 210 11 4.5 2.1- 9.2 199 95.5 90.8-97.9
AGE
18-44 249 *** *** *** 242 97.9 95.5-99.0
45-64 249 19 8.6 4.6-15.5 230 91.4 84.5-95.4
65+ 213 17 7.6 4.0-14.0 196 92.4 86.0-96.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 279 19 4.1 2.2- 7.5 260 95.9 92.5-97.8
Some Post-H.S. 231 17 7.2 3.9-12.9 214 92.8 87.1-96.1
College Graduate 207 *** *** *** 200 95.5 89.2-98.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 291 24 8.8 5.2-14.6 267 91.2 85.4-94.8
$50,000+ 266 *** *** *** 256 96.6 92.8-98.4
Don't know/Not Sure 160 *** *** *** 151 97.2 93.8-98.8

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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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