2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 7 Demographics

Demographics

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,224 642 13.9 12.7-15.2 3,582 86.1 84.8-87.3
Region 7 789 100 10.9 8.7-13.5 689 89.1 86.5-91.3
GENDER
Male 362 35 9.0 6.1-13.0 327 91.0 87.0-93.9
Female 427 65 12.6 9.6-16.4 362 87.4 83.6-90.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 444 61 11.7 8.9-15.4 383 88.3 84.6-91.1
Non-Hispanic Black 153 25 11.9 7.6-18.0 128 88.1 82.0-92.4
Other 184 14 7.5 3.7-14.5 170 92.5 85.5-96.3
AGE
18-44 332 *** *** *** 323 97.6 95.2-98.9
45-64 264 41 14.9 10.7-20.6 223 85.1 79.4-89.3
65+ 172 49 23.9 17.5-31.8 123 76.1 68.2-82.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 224 33 11.8 7.9-17.4 191 88.2 82.6-92.1
Some Post-H.S. 194 33 13.2 9.1-18.8 161 86.8 81.2-90.9
College Graduate 369 34 8.0 5.5-11.5 335 92.0 88.5-94.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 203 42 16.2 11.4-22.6 161 83.8 77.4-88.6
$50,000+ 387 28 7.1 4.7-10.7 359 92.9 89.3-95.3
Don't know/Not Sure 199 30 13.1 8.8-19.0 169 86.9 81.0-91.2

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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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