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Total Respond.# |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 794 | 211 | 23.8 | 19.6-28.5 | 583 | 76.2 | 71.5-80.4 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 284 | 46 | 13.0 | 8.4-19.6 | 238 | 87.0 | 80.4-91.6 |
Female | 510 | 165 | 32.2 | 26.3-38.7 | 345 | 67.8 | 61.3-73.7 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 601 | 149 | 22.0 | 17.5-27.3 | 452 | 78.0 | 72.7-82.5 |
African American | 149 | 51 | 33.7 | 23.3-46.1 | 98 | 66.3 | 53.9-76.7 |
Other Minorities | 30 | 8 | 21.7 | 7.6-48.6 | 22 | 78.3 | 51.4-92.4 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Yes | 18 | 3 | 11.2 | 2.0-43.7 | 15 | 88.8 | 56.3-98.0 |
No | 776 | 208 | 24.0 | 19.8-28.8 | 568 | 76.0 | 71.2-80.2 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 38 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.6 | 37 | 99.4 | 95.4-99.9 |
25-34 | 71 | 7 | 11.9 | 3.4-34.3 | 64 | 88.1 | 65.7-96.6 |
35-44 | 101 | 27 | 27.3 | 16.2-42.1 | 74 | 72.7 | 57.9-83.8 |
45-54 | 175 | 49 | 25.9 | 17.0-37.3 | 126 | 74.1 | 62.7-83.0 |
55-64 | 134 | 31 | 23.3 | 14.2-35.8 | 103 | 76.7 | 64.2-85.8 |
65+ | 267 | 95 | 32.4 | 25.0-40.8 | 172 | 67.6 | 59.2-75.0 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 193 | 74 | 35.0 | 25.9-45.5 | 119 | 65.0 | 54.5-74.1 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 231 | 67 | 21.5 | 15.0-29.8 | 164 | 78.5 | 70.2-85.0 |
Some Post-H.S. | 208 | 39 | 17.8 | 11.1-27.3 | 169 | 82.2 | 72.7-88.9 |
College Graduate | 160 | 29 | 15.5 | 9.7-23.8 | 131 | 84.5 | 76.2-90.3 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 146 | 60 | 36.1 | 24.9-49.2 | 86 | 63.9 | 50.8-75.1 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 162 | 50 | 23.5 | 15.8-33.4 | 112 | 76.5 | 66.6-84.2 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 116 | 20 | 17.3 | 9.4-29.7 | 96 | 82.7 | 70.3-90.6 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 78 | 15 | 11.6 | 5.3-23.4 | 63 | 88.4 | 76.6-94.7 |
$50,000+ | 128 | 15 | 13.0 | 6.8-23.5 | 113 | 87.0 | 76.5-93.2 |
COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
Buncombe | 53 | 12 | 21.1 | 11.3-36.0 | 41 | 78.9 | 64.0-88.7 |
Cumberland | 61 | 17 | 23.6 | 13.8-37.2 | 44 | 76.4 | 62.8-86.2 |
Durham | 60 | 12 | 16.5 | 8.8-28.8 | 48 | 83.5 | 71.2-91.2 |
Forsyth | 65 | 21 | 24.6 | 15.5-36.7 | 44 | 75.4 | 63.3-84.5 |
Gaston | 59 | 19 | 28.6 | 17.8-42.5 | 40 | 71.4 | 57.5-82.2 |
Guilford | 44 | 10 | 17.4 | 8.8-31.3 | 34 | 82.6 | 68.7-91.2 |
Mecklenburg | 35 | 9 | 21.7 | 10.5-39.6 | 26 | 78.3 | 60.4-89.5 |
New Hanover | 47 | 15 | 28.8 | 16.9-44.6 | 32 | 71.2 | 55.4-83.1 |
Onslow | 54 | 10 | 17.4 | 8.7-31.8 | 44 | 82.6 | 68.2-91.3 |
Wake | 33 | 7 | 16.5 | 7.5-32.6 | 26 | 83.5 | 67.4-92.5 |
Western NC | 97 | 34 | 34.9 | 25.1-46.2 | 63 | 65.1 | 53.8-74.9 |
Piedmont NC | 85 | 16 | 16.2 | 9.0-27.3 | 69 | 83.8 | 72.7-91.0 |
Eastern NC | 101 | 29 | 28.7 | 19.5-40.2 | 72 | 71.3 | 59.8-80.5 |
+ Approximately half of the respondents received questions from this topic See Technical Notes for more information.
* This question was asked to respondents who reported having any type of disability. See questions 14.1, 14,2 in the core and the questions 1 and 5 in the disability section (page 53) of the BRFSS 2001 questionnaire.
#Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50. N = Cell Size, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.
** Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene,
Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, Wilson
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Franklin, Granville, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Montgomery, Moore, Orange,
Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Warren, Yadkin
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, Yancey
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