2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 9 & 10 Demographics

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,991 365 7.4 6.3- 8.6 3,626 92.6 91.4-93.7
Region 9 & 10 364 41 9.8 6.5-14.6 323 90.2 85.4-93.5
GENDER
Male 151 17 7.9 4.5-13.3 134 92.1 86.7-95.5
Female 213 24 11.7 6.5-19.9 189 88.3 80.1-93.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 231 32 14.0 8.9-21.3 199 86.0 78.7-91.1
Non-Hispanic Black 90 *** *** *** 85 97.3 92.5-99.0
Other 38 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 100 *** *** *** 97 97.7 91.7-99.4
45-64 127 *** *** *** 117 92.0 82.5-96.6
65+ 136 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 101 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 126 13 6.4 3.4-11.4 113 93.6 88.6-96.6
College Graduate 136 14 7.5 4.1-13.6 122 92.5 86.4-95.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 133 17 8.7 4.8-15.2 116 91.3 84.8-95.2
$50,000+ 163 13 6.8 3.6-12.6 150 93.2 87.4-96.4
Don't know/Not Sure 68 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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