2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 7 Demographics

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About how long has it been since you last visited a doctor for a routine checkup?

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  Total
Respond.^
Within the past year (<12 months) Within the past 2 years Within the past 5 years 5 or more years ago Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,046 3,365 80.5 78.7-82.2 309 8.6 7.4- 9.9 173 5.3 4.4- 6.4 167 4.6 3.8- 5.6 32 1.0 0.6- 1.6
Region 7 673 558 83.4 79.6-86.7 68 10.1 7.5-13.4 19 2.5 1.5- 4.1 26 3.8 2.4- 6.1 *** *** ***
GENDER
Male 305 242 79.6 73.7-84.5 28 10.1 6.7-15.0 *** *** *** 23 7.0 4.3-11.4 *** *** ***
Female 368 316 87.0 81.8-90.9 40 10.0 6.5-15.2 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 376 326 87.8 83.5-91.0 29 7.7 5.1-11.5 *** *** *** 13 2.9 1.6- 5.4 *** *** ***
Non-Hispanic Black 144 124 86.3 78.2-91.8 13 7.5 4.0-13.5 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 140 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 260 192 75.1 68.1-81.0 39 14.9 10.2-21.4 11 3.3 1.7- 6.2 18 6.7 3.9-11.2 *** *** ***
45-64 225 196 90.2 85.1-93.7 18 6.0 3.4-10.2 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
65+ 183 166 92.4 87.0-95.6 11 5.8 2.9-11.1 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 176 129 77.8 69.9-84.0 25 11.8 7.4-18.3 *** *** *** 11 6.3 3.1-12.2 *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 149 129 84.2 74.3-90.7 13 11.5 5.8-21.4 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
College Graduate 346 299 88.0 83.9-91.2 29 7.6 5.1-11.2 *** *** *** 12 2.8 1.5- 5.1 *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 176 138 75.6 65.4-83.6 19 13.4 7.1-23.6 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000+ 366 312 86.5 82.0-90.1 35 9.0 6.0-13.0 *** *** *** 11 2.5 1.3- 4.9 *** *** ***
Don't know/Not Sure 127 106 85.1 76.6-90.9 12 8.1 4.3-14.9 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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