2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 5 Demographics

Social Determinants and Health Equity

During the past 12 months, have you received food stamps, also called SNAP, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program on an EBT card?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,220 393 11.4 9.9-13.1 2,827 88.6 86.9-90.1
Region 5 467 49 12.3 8.7-17.2 418 87.7 82.8-91.3
GENDER
Male 209 13 7.5 3.4-15.9 196 92.5 84.1-96.6
Female 258 36 16.9 11.6-24.0 222 83.1 76.0-88.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 292 13 5.2 2.8- 9.6 279 94.8 90.4-97.2
Non-Hispanic Black 93 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 73 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 151 18 13.7 8.3-21.7 133 86.3 78.3-91.7
45-64 168 18 10.5 5.7-18.5 150 89.5 81.5-94.3
65+ 137 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 131 26 21.7 13.6-32.9 105 78.3 67.1-86.4
Some Post-H.S. 109 13 9.3 4.8-17.2 96 90.7 82.8-95.2
College Graduate 224 *** *** *** 215 95.4 90.9-97.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 123 27 20.2 13.1-29.9 96 79.8 70.1-86.9
$50,000+ 235 *** *** *** 230 98.1 95.4-99.3
Don't know/Not Sure 109 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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 2023 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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