2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 5 Demographics

Reactions to Race

Within the past 12 months, do you feel that in general you were treated worse than, the same as, or better than people of other races?

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  Total
Respond.^
Worse than other races The same as other races Better than other races
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 2,775 292 10.8 9.3-12.5 1,965 72.4 70.1-74.5 518 16.8 15.1-18.6
Region 5 401 46 12.1 8.7-16.5 244 65.2 59.4-70.6 111 22.7 18.3-27.8
GENDER
Male 174 20 10.4 6.1-17.2 111 68.2 59.5-75.8 43 21.4 15.2-29.2
Female 227 26 13.5 8.8-20.2 133 62.7 54.7-70.0 68 23.8 18.0-30.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 263 *** *** *** 160 64.6 57.3-71.3 97 31.7 25.3-38.7
Non-Hispanic Black 69 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 66 12 10.9 5.3-20.8 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 132 19 13.4 8.1-21.4 78 60.9 51.1-69.9 35 25.7 18.2-34.9
45-64 142 19 15.5 9.1-24.9 87 65.5 55.5-74.2 36 19.0 13.2-26.8
65+ 122 *** *** *** *** *** *** 39 23.3 15.3-33.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 111 14 14.5 8.1-24.7 85 75.1 64.4-83.3 12 10.4 5.6-18.5
Some Post-H.S. 94 17 13.9 8.0-22.9 *** *** *** 14 14.8 8.1-25.4
College Graduate 194 15 8.1 4.6-14.0 94 49.0 40.7-57.4 85 42.8 34.8-51.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 108 15 12.0 6.7-20.6 71 69.6 58.7-78.7 22 18.4 11.5-28.1
$50,000+ 204 21 11.9 7.2-19.0 111 58.3 49.8-66.3 72 29.9 23.1-37.7
Don't know/Not Sure 89 *** *** *** *** *** *** 17 13.9 7.3-24.8

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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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