2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 7 Demographics

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,984 242 5.9 4.9- 7.0 3,742 94.1 93.0-95.1
Region 7 667 31 4.6 2.8- 7.3 636 95.4 92.7-97.2
GENDER
Male 300 14 4.3 2.0- 8.9 286 95.7 91.1-98.0
Female 367 17 4.8 2.6- 8.6 350 95.2 91.4-97.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 373 18 4.7 2.7- 8.2 355 95.3 91.8-97.3
Non-Hispanic Black 142 *** *** *** 137 94.8 84.7-98.4
Other 140 *** *** *** 132 96.4 91.9-98.4
AGE
18-44 257 *** *** *** 248 95.2 89.6-97.9
45-64 223 *** *** *** 216 97.3 93.2-99.0
65+ 182 15 7.2 3.9-13.1 167 92.8 86.9-96.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 174 12 6.8 3.2-14.2 162 93.2 85.8-96.8
Some Post-H.S. 145 *** *** *** 136 95.8 91.3-98.0
College Graduate 346 *** *** *** 336 97.2 93.8-98.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 176 16 10.5 5.3-19.7 160 89.5 80.3-94.7
$50,000+ 367 11 2.0 1.0- 4.1 356 98.0 95.9-99.0
Don't know/Not Sure 124 *** *** *** 120 95.7 88.0-98.6

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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 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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