2024 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Regions

Social Determinants and Health Equity

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,400 388 10.7 9.6-12.0 3,012 89.3 88.0-90.4
NC ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL HEALTH DIRECTOR REGIONS
Region 1 & 2 520 67 15.0 11.3-19.5 453 85.0 80.5-88.7
Region 3 287 39 13.1 9.1-18.4 248 86.9 81.6-90.9
Region 4 660 59 7.5 5.6- 9.9 601 92.5 90.1-94.4
Region 5 499 58 12.7 9.4-16.8 441 87.3 83.2-90.6
Region 6 219 30 12.3 8.2-18.1 189 87.7 81.9-91.8
Region 7 639 65 8.5 6.5-11.2 574 91.5 88.8-93.5
Region 8 299 34 10.9 7.5-15.5 265 89.1 84.5-92.5
Region 9 & 10 277 36 11.4 7.8-16.2 241 88.6 83.8-92.2
STATE REGIONS
Eastern NC 926 119 11.5 9.4-14.0 807 88.5 86.0-90.6
Piedmont 1,834 183 9.4 8.0-11.1 1,651 90.6 88.9-92.0
Western NC 640 86 15.4 12.1-19.5 554 84.6 80.5-87.9
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC 442 54 13.8 10.2-18.6 388 86.2 81.4-89.8
Northwest 508 64 11.6 8.7-15.3 444 88.4 84.7-91.3
Charlotte 524 47 7.6 5.5-10.5 477 92.4 89.5-94.5
Greensboro 380 50 15.3 11.1-20.8 330 84.7 79.2-88.9
Southern Regional 270 46 14.6 10.5-19.8 224 85.4 80.2-89.5
Southeast 170 *** *** *** 161 95.0 89.7-97.6
Wake 679 57 7.5 5.7-10.0 622 92.5 90.0-94.3
Area L & Eastern 427 61 13.1 9.8-17.1 366 86.9 82.9-90.2
NC MEDICAID MANAGED CARE REGIONS
Region 1 520 67 15.0 11.3-19.5 453 85.0 80.5-88.7
Region 2 499 77 16.1 12.6-20.4 422 83.9 79.6-87.4
Region 3 667 59 7.3 5.5- 9.7 608 92.7 90.3-94.5
Region 4 898 78 8.1 6.2-10.5 820 91.9 89.5-93.8
Region 5 444 56 11.1 8.3-14.7 388 88.9 85.3-91.7
Region 6 372 51 13.1 9.6-17.6 321 86.9 82.4-90.4

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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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