2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 7 Demographics

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Respond.^
Within the past year (<12 months) Within the past 2 years Within the past 5 years 5 or more years ago Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,273 3,459 79.2 77.7-80.7 350 9.3 8.2-10.5 210 5.5 4.7- 6.4 215 5.3 4.6- 6.2 39 0.7 0.5- 1.0
Region 7 802 647 79.9 76.3-83.1 65 8.7 6.5-11.5 46 6.2 4.4- 8.5 37 4.7 3.2- 6.8 *** *** ***
GENDER
Male 368 271 75.8 70.4-80.5 32 8.2 5.4-12.2 31 7.8 5.2-11.4 28 7.4 4.8-11.2 *** *** ***
Female 434 376 83.7 78.6-87.8 33 9.1 6.1-13.6 15 4.7 2.6- 8.3 *** *** *** *** *** ***
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 443 373 81.3 76.4-85.4 27 7.1 4.7-10.7 25 6.3 4.0- 9.6 18 5.3 3.1- 8.9 *** *** ***
Non-Hispanic Black 160 143 88.8 81.8-93.3 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 192 127 66.2 57.1-74.2 26 15.9 9.4-25.6 16 8.7 5.1-14.7 16 6.3 3.8-10.4 *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 338 228 67.3 61.0-73.1 45 14.3 10.2-19.8 33 9.5 6.3-13.9 27 7.9 5.1-12.0 *** *** ***
45-64 269 230 86.0 80.7-90.1 18 5.6 3.4- 9.2 11 5.1 2.7- 9.2 *** *** *** *** *** ***
65+ 174 171 98.2 92.8-99.6 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 230 175 78.8 71.9-84.4 19 8.1 4.6-14.1 12 6.1 3.2-11.4 18 5.5 3.3- 9.0 *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 196 152 76.2 68.3-82.6 19 9.6 5.6-15.9 14 7.1 3.9-12.3 11 7.2 3.8-13.4 *** *** ***
College Graduate 374 319 84.2 79.5-88.0 27 8.5 5.6-12.7 19 5.3 3.3- 8.4 *** *** *** *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 207 153 72.1 63.6-79.3 20 13.3 7.8-21.6 16 7.8 4.4-13.7 13 5.2 2.8- 9.5 *** *** ***
$50,000+ 389 330 83.7 79.0-87.6 26 6.2 4.1- 9.4 20 6.0 3.7- 9.7 13 4.0 2.2- 7.2 *** *** ***
Don't know/Not Sure 197 156 80.0 72.3-86.0 19 9.3 5.3-15.8 *** *** *** 11 5.7 2.6-11.8 *** *** ***

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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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