2024 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Regions

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,215 213 4.8 4.1- 5.7 4,002 95.2 94.3-95.9
NC ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL HEALTH DIRECTOR REGIONS
Region 1 & 2 598 35 5.0 3.3- 7.4 563 95.0 92.6-96.7
Region 3 337 28 6.7 4.2-10.6 309 93.3 89.4-95.8
Region 4 856 37 4.4 3.0- 6.4 819 95.6 93.6-97.0
Region 5 617 30 5.2 3.3- 8.1 587 94.8 91.9-96.7
Region 6 296 18 6.4 3.8-10.7 278 93.6 89.3-96.2
Region 7 787 33 3.4 2.3- 4.9 754 96.6 95.1-97.7
Region 8 388 13 3.8 2.0- 6.8 375 96.2 93.2-98.0
Region 9 & 10 336 19 4.7 2.6- 8.2 317 95.3 91.8-97.4
STATE REGIONS
Eastern NC 1,143 56 4.7 3.5- 6.3 1,087 95.3 93.7-96.5
Piedmont 2,343 107 4.4 3.5- 5.6 2,236 95.6 94.4-96.5
Western NC 729 50 6.2 4.3- 8.8 679 93.8 91.2-95.7
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC 513 26 4.7 2.9- 7.4 487 95.3 92.6-97.1
Northwest 595 44 6.0 4.1- 8.6 551 94.0 91.4-95.9
Charlotte 692 30 4.3 2.8- 6.7 662 95.7 93.3-97.2
Greensboro 467 21 5.5 3.1- 9.6 446 94.5 90.4-96.9
Southern Regional 344 19 6.2 3.7-10.1 325 93.8 89.9-96.3
Southeast 217 *** *** *** 211 96.8 92.8-98.6
Wake 858 39 3.9 2.7- 5.4 819 96.1 94.6-97.3
Area L & Eastern 529 28 4.5 2.8- 7.0 501 95.5 93.0-97.2
NC MEDICAID MANAGED CARE REGIONS
Region 1 598 35 5.0 3.3- 7.4 563 95.0 92.6-96.7
Region 2 600 41 5.8 3.9- 8.4 559 94.2 91.6-96.1
Region 3 865 37 4.3 2.9- 6.3 828 95.7 93.7-97.1
Region 4 1,111 49 4.3 3.0- 6.2 1,062 95.7 93.8-97.0
Region 5 572 25 4.9 3.2- 7.5 547 95.1 92.5-96.8
Region 6 469 26 5.0 3.1- 7.9 443 95.0 92.1-96.9

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2024 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2024 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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