2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 7 Demographics

Chronic Health Conditions

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,079 637 14.8 13.3-16.5 3,442 85.2 83.5-86.7
Region 7 678 104 15.0 11.8-18.8 574 85.0 81.2-88.2
GENDER
Male 307 40 11.0 7.8-15.3 267 89.0 84.7-92.2
Female 371 64 18.7 13.7-24.9 307 81.3 75.1-86.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 377 56 15.0 10.9-20.2 321 85.0 79.8-89.1
Non-Hispanic Black 143 26 19.5 12.2-29.6 117 80.5 70.4-87.8
Other 145 21 10.8 6.4-17.6 124 89.2 82.4-93.6
AGE
18-44 264 41 16.2 11.2-23.1 223 83.8 76.9-88.8
45-64 226 28 11.3 7.2-17.2 198 88.7 82.8-92.8
65+ 183 34 18.3 12.5-26.0 149 81.7 74.0-87.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 177 29 14.2 8.7-22.4 148 85.8 77.6-91.3
Some Post-H.S. 151 24 16.7 10.3-25.9 127 83.3 74.1-89.7
College Graduate 348 51 14.7 11.0-19.3 297 85.3 80.7-89.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 177 34 20.3 13.7-28.9 143 79.7 71.1-86.3
$50,000+ 367 54 14.6 10.3-20.2 313 85.4 79.8-89.7
Don't know/Not Sure 130 16 10.3 5.9-17.5 114 89.7 82.5-94.1

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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 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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