2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 1 & 2 Demographics

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,967 536 14.8 13.2-16.5 3,431 85.2 83.5-86.8
Region 1 & 2 432 55 15.6 11.1-21.5 377 84.4 78.5-88.9
GENDER
Male 186 19 12.7 7.5-20.6 167 87.3 79.4-92.5
Female 246 36 18.4 11.8-27.7 210 81.6 72.3-88.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 355 44 15.5 10.6-22.0 311 84.5 78.0-89.4
Non-Hispanic Black 15 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 58 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 105 18 16.8 10.2-26.4 87 83.2 73.6-89.8
45-64 142 *** *** *** *** *** ***
65+ 177 *** *** *** 167 92.4 83.8-96.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 115 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 140 23 18.0 10.9-28.2 117 82.0 71.8-89.1
College Graduate 175 *** *** *** 165 94.3 88.8-97.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 152 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000+ 182 *** *** *** 173 95.1 89.4-97.8
Don't know/Not Sure 98 13 13.5 6.9-24.6 85 86.5 75.4-93.1

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2023 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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