2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 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 8 389 48 11.3 8.3-15.3 341 88.7 84.7-91.7
GENDER
Male 187 17 10.2 6.1-16.6 170 89.8 83.4-93.9
Female 202 31 12.5 8.4-18.1 171 87.5 81.9-91.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 259 37 12.9 9.1-18.0 222 87.1 82.0-90.9
Non-Hispanic Black 49 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 74 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 143 19 10.8 6.6-17.3 124 89.2 82.7-93.4
45-64 128 16 13.5 7.9-22.1 112 86.5 77.9-92.1
65+ 111 11 9.2 4.6-17.5 100 90.8 82.5-95.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 141 16 11.2 6.5-18.6 125 88.8 81.4-93.5
Some Post-H.S. 100 12 9.4 5.0-17.1 88 90.6 82.9-95.0
College Graduate 147 20 13.9 8.8-21.3 127 86.1 78.7-91.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 118 18 11.6 6.8-19.3 100 88.4 80.7-93.2
$50,000+ 175 19 11.7 7.2-18.5 156 88.3 81.5-92.8
Don't know/Not Sure 93 11 10.6 5.5-19.2 82 89.4 80.8-94.5

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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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