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

Health Care Access

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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 4,046 3,365 80.5 78.7-82.2 309 8.6 7.4- 9.9 173 5.3 4.4- 6.4 167 4.6 3.8- 5.6 32 1.0 0.6- 1.6
Region 1 & 2 443 368 77.3 71.3-82.4 28 7.5 4.8-11.6 20 6.9 4.1-11.5 24 6.6 4.0-10.5 *** *** ***
GENDER
Male 188 148 71.9 62.3-79.8 *** *** *** 12 10.2 5.3-18.8 16 9.4 5.5-15.6 *** *** ***
Female 255 220 82.3 74.5-88.1 18 9.5 5.4-16.2 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 364 306 79.4 73.1-84.5 23 7.8 4.8-12.4 14 5.4 2.8-10.3 21 7.4 4.5-11.9 *** *** ***
Non-Hispanic Black 15 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 61 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 106 *** *** *** 15 13.6 7.7-22.8 14 15.5 8.6-26.1 *** *** *** *** *** ***
45-64 144 119 80.3 70.2-87.6 *** *** *** *** *** *** 12 12.9 6.7-23.2 *** *** ***
65+ 184 174 93.3 85.3-97.0 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 122 97 76.2 65.5-84.4 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 138 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
College Graduate 181 158 83.4 75.2-89.3 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 151 123 75.7 65.2-83.8 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000+ 184 151 73.2 62.8-81.5 14 10.3 5.5-18.3 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Don't know/Not Sure 102 88 86.0 75.1-92.6 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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