2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 Demographics

Reactions to Race

Within the past 12 months, do you feel that in general you were treated worse than, the same as, or better than people of other races?

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  Total
Respond.^
Worse than other races The same as other races Better than other races
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 2,775 292 10.8 9.3-12.5 1,965 72.4 70.1-74.5 518 16.8 15.1-18.6
Region 8 510 53 8.4 5.0-13.8 419 80.4 73.7-85.6 38 11.3 7.5-16.6
GENDER
Male 202 20 6.0 2.9-12.2 173 84.9 75.4-91.2 *** *** ***
Female 308 33 10.5 5.3-19.7 246 76.3 66.7-83.8 29 13.2 8.2-20.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 189 *** *** *** 157 79.7 70.2-86.7 29 17.0 11.1-25.2
Non-Hispanic Black 68 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 250 35 17.4 9.4-29.9 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 139 15 5.9 2.8-11.8 111 77.9 66.4-86.3 13 16.2 8.9-27.6
45-64 203 *** *** *** *** *** *** 11 8.6 4.2-16.7
65+ 162 16 8.1 3.3-18.4 132 84.6 74.2-91.3 14 7.3 3.5-14.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 173 23 11.2 4.8-24.1 140 82.6 70.2-90.5 *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 160 15 5.0 2.1-11.3 *** *** *** *** *** ***
College Graduate 175 13 8.2 3.6-17.6 142 74.7 63.3-83.5 20 17.0 10.1-27.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 202 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000+ 202 *** *** *** 172 78.9 68.8-86.4 22 18.2 11.3-28.1
Don't know/Not Sure 106 14 4.4 1.9- 9.9 85 88.5 78.2-94.3 *** *** ***

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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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