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 3,973 304 7.9 6.8- 9.2 3,669 92.1 90.8-93.2
Region 9 & 10 362 37 8.6 5.6-13.0 325 91.4 87.0-94.4
GENDER
Male 150 *** *** *** 140 95.0 90.8-97.4
Female 212 27 12.1 7.1-19.8 185 87.9 80.2-92.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 232 23 10.1 5.9-16.9 209 89.9 83.1-94.1
Non-Hispanic Black 89 11 7.3 3.7-14.0 78 92.7 86.0-96.3
Other 37 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 99 *** *** *** 94 96.2 90.0-98.6
45-64 128 13 7.8 4.3-13.8 115 92.2 86.2-95.7
65+ 134 19 17.2 9.3-29.7 115 82.8 70.3-90.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 99 19 16.4 9.0-28.1 80 83.6 71.9-91.0
Some Post-H.S. 127 *** *** *** 118 94.5 88.9-97.3
College Graduate 135 *** *** *** 126 95.6 90.0-98.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 130 15 7.9 4.4-13.5 115 92.1 86.5-95.6
$50,000+ 165 *** *** *** 158 96.9 93.0-98.7
Don't know/Not Sure 67 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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