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 3,967 536 14.8 13.2-16.5 3,431 85.2 83.5-86.8
Region 7 663 76 11.5 8.6-15.2 587 88.5 84.8-91.4
GENDER
Male 299 29 10.7 6.9-16.1 270 89.3 83.9-93.1
Female 364 47 12.3 8.3-17.7 317 87.7 82.3-91.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 370 34 9.2 6.1-13.5 336 90.8 86.5-93.9
Non-Hispanic Black 142 18 13.9 7.4-24.7 124 86.1 75.3-92.6
Other 139 22 14.5 8.5-23.6 117 85.5 76.4-91.5
AGE
18-44 258 37 14.7 9.9-21.3 221 85.3 78.7-90.1
45-64 222 22 7.5 4.5-12.2 200 92.5 87.8-95.5
65+ 178 17 11.1 5.8-20.2 161 88.9 79.8-94.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 174 33 19.1 12.5-28.2 141 80.9 71.8-87.5
Some Post-H.S. 146 19 9.7 5.9-15.6 127 90.3 84.4-94.1
College Graduate 341 24 5.9 3.8- 9.2 317 94.1 90.8-96.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 173 33 16.6 10.7-24.9 140 83.4 75.1-89.3
$50,000+ 364 27 7.7 4.6-12.5 337 92.3 87.5-95.4
Don't know/Not Sure 126 16 16.1 9.1-26.7 110 83.9 73.3-90.9

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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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