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 3,973 655 14.1 12.6-15.6 3,318 85.9 84.4-87.4
Region 7 664 85 10.1 7.8-13.1 579 89.9 86.9-92.2
GENDER
Male 300 28 7.7 4.8-12.2 272 92.3 87.8-95.2
Female 364 57 12.4 9.0-16.8 307 87.6 83.2-91.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 372 40 8.5 5.7-12.5 332 91.5 87.5-94.3
Non-Hispanic Black 140 29 16.2 10.5-24.2 111 83.8 75.8-89.5
Other 140 15 7.1 3.7-13.0 125 92.9 87.0-96.3
AGE
18-44 258 11 3.2 1.6- 6.1 247 96.8 93.9-98.4
45-64 220 27 10.1 6.5-15.3 193 89.9 84.7-93.5
65+ 181 47 26.9 19.0-36.7 134 73.1 63.3-81.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 172 25 11.9 7.3-19.0 147 88.1 81.0-92.7
Some Post-H.S. 145 33 15.7 10.6-22.6 112 84.3 77.4-89.4
College Graduate 345 26 4.9 3.1- 7.7 319 95.1 92.3-96.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 173 39 16.7 11.1-24.3 134 83.3 75.7-88.9
$50,000+ 365 31 6.3 4.2- 9.4 334 93.7 90.6-95.8
Don't know/Not Sure 126 15 12.8 6.8-22.9 111 87.2 77.1-93.2

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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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