2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 5 Demographics

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,205 529 12.8 11.6-14.1 3,676 87.2 85.9-88.4
Region 5 612 81 14.0 10.9-17.8 531 86.0 82.2-89.1
GENDER
Male 263 23 8.1 5.2-12.5 240 91.9 87.5-94.8
Female 349 58 19.4 14.5-25.4 291 80.6 74.6-85.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 361 47 15.3 11.2-20.6 314 84.7 79.4-88.8
Non-Hispanic Black 117 13 10.2 5.4-18.5 104 89.8 81.5-94.6
Other 129 21 14.3 8.5-23.3 108 85.7 76.7-91.5
AGE
18-44 255 42 17.8 12.7-24.3 213 82.2 75.7-87.3
45-64 190 31 16.1 10.8-23.4 159 83.9 76.6-89.2
65+ 160 *** *** *** 152 95.6 91.0-97.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 182 30 15.1 9.9-22.3 152 84.9 77.7-90.1
Some Post-H.S. 151 23 17.1 11.1-25.5 128 82.9 74.5-88.9
College Graduate 276 28 9.9 6.7-14.5 248 90.1 85.5-93.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 193 35 20.4 14.1-28.4 158 79.6 71.6-85.9
$50,000+ 269 23 8.9 5.5-14.1 246 91.1 85.9-94.5
Don't know/Not Sure 150 23 16.2 10.2-24.8 127 83.8 75.2-89.8

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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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