2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 Demographics

Social Determinants and Health Equity

During the past 12 months has a lack of reliable transportation kept you from medical appointments, meetings, work, or from getting things needed for daily living?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,210 222 7.2 6.1- 8.6 2,988 92.8 91.4-93.9
Region 8 582 35 6.4 4.0-10.0 547 93.6 90.0-96.0
GENDER
Male 227 13 7.6 3.9-14.4 214 92.4 85.6-96.1
Female 355 22 5.4 2.9- 9.7 333 94.6 90.3-97.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 221 12 4.8 2.5- 9.0 209 95.2 91.0-97.5
Non-Hispanic Black 79 12 13.4 6.1-26.7 67 86.6 73.3-93.9
Other 278 *** *** *** 268 98.0 92.9-99.5
AGE
18-44 156 12 7.1 3.5-13.9 144 92.9 86.1-96.5
45-64 226 13 5.8 2.6-12.4 213 94.2 87.6-97.4
65+ 194 *** *** *** 184 93.6 84.7-97.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 201 18 8.9 4.6-16.7 183 91.1 83.3-95.4
Some Post-H.S. 188 11 4.9 2.0-11.5 177 95.1 88.5-98.0
College Graduate 191 *** *** *** 186 96.0 89.4-98.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 227 20 9.3 4.6-17.8 207 90.7 82.2-95.4
$50,000+ 224 *** *** *** 216 94.6 88.6-97.5
Don't know/Not Sure 131 *** *** *** 124 95.5 88.7-98.3

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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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