2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 5 Demographics

Chronic Health Conditions

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,314 620 14.0 12.8-15.3 3,694 86.0 84.7-87.2
Region 5 633 117 18.3 14.9-22.2 516 81.7 77.8-85.1
GENDER
Male 271 35 12.9 9.0-18.2 236 87.1 81.8-91.0
Female 362 82 23.2 18.1-29.2 280 76.8 70.8-81.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 367 65 16.5 12.6-21.5 302 83.5 78.5-87.4
Non-Hispanic Black 123 26 24.8 16.2-35.9 97 75.2 64.1-83.8
Other 136 24 16.6 10.6-25.2 112 83.4 74.8-89.4
AGE
18-44 262 51 19.8 14.7-26.2 211 80.2 73.8-85.3
45-64 196 37 15.9 11.0-22.4 159 84.1 77.6-89.0
65+ 165 26 18.2 11.5-27.7 139 81.8 72.3-88.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 189 32 18.5 12.5-26.5 157 81.5 73.5-87.5
Some Post-H.S. 155 31 18.4 12.4-26.3 124 81.6 73.7-87.6
College Graduate 285 54 18.2 13.7-23.6 231 81.8 76.4-86.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 198 37 21.4 15.2-29.4 161 78.6 70.6-84.8
$50,000+ 273 49 16.4 11.8-22.3 224 83.6 77.7-88.2
Don't know/Not Sure 155 31 19.0 12.6-27.7 124 81.0 72.3-87.4

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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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