2024 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Regions

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,211 297 7.6 6.6- 8.7 3,914 92.4 91.3-93.4
NC ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL HEALTH DIRECTOR REGIONS
Region 1 & 2 598 53 9.5 6.8-13.2 545 90.5 86.8-93.2
Region 3 337 25 8.5 5.3-13.4 312 91.5 86.6-94.7
Region 4 855 60 9.4 6.9-12.6 795 90.6 87.4-93.1
Region 5 619 43 6.5 4.4- 9.5 576 93.5 90.5-95.6
Region 6 293 17 6.3 3.6-10.6 276 93.7 89.4-96.4
Region 7 789 50 5.7 4.2- 7.9 739 94.3 92.1-95.8
Region 8 385 23 6.9 4.4-10.7 362 93.1 89.3-95.6
Region 9 & 10 335 26 6.9 4.2-11.1 309 93.1 88.9-95.8
STATE REGIONS
Eastern NC 1,137 78 6.7 5.2- 8.6 1,059 93.3 91.4-94.8
Piedmont 2,345 151 7.4 6.0- 8.9 2,194 92.6 91.1-94.0
Western NC 729 68 10.5 7.7-14.0 661 89.5 86.0-92.3
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC 512 43 9.5 6.6-13.4 469 90.5 86.6-93.4
Northwest 595 47 9.1 6.3-13.1 548 90.9 86.9-93.7
Charlotte 691 48 8.6 6.2-11.8 643 91.4 88.2-93.8
Greensboro 468 32 6.8 4.2-11.0 436 93.2 89.0-95.8
Southern Regional 343 25 7.8 5.0-11.9 318 92.2 88.1-95.0
Southeast 216 *** *** *** 209 96.4 91.8-98.5
Wake 859 52 5.4 4.0- 7.4 807 94.6 92.6-96.0
Area L & Eastern 527 43 7.9 5.5-11.1 484 92.1 88.9-94.5
NC MEDICAID MANAGED CARE REGIONS
Region 1 598 53 9.5 6.8-13.2 545 90.5 86.8-93.2
Region 2 599 47 7.4 5.2-10.5 552 92.6 89.5-94.8
Region 3 863 60 9.2 6.8-12.3 803 90.8 87.7-93.2
Region 4 1,116 68 5.9 4.3- 7.9 1,048 94.1 92.1-95.7
Region 5 569 31 6.2 4.2- 9.1 538 93.8 90.9-95.8
Region 6 466 38 8.0 5.5-11.5 428 92.0 88.5-94.5

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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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