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BRFSS Survey Results 2002 for Henderson/Transylvania Counties

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  Total
Respond.#
1 or more/day 1 or more/week 1 or more/month 1 or more/year Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 6,616 1,048 13.5 12.3-14.7 4,388 67.4 65.7-69.2 785 12.5 11.3-13.8 53 1.0 0.6- 1.4 342 5.7 4.8- 6.7
Henderson/ Transylvania 464 100 19.8 15.7-24.7 301 62.9 56.5-68.9 41 13.2 8.3-20.4 1 0.3 0.0- 1.8 21 3.8 2.3- 6.2
GENDER
Male 186 32 14.7 10.0-21.1 127 68.0 59.5-75.5 18 13.1 7.7-21.3 1 0.5 0.1- 3.5 8 3.7 1.7- 8.2
Female 278 68 25.3 18.9-33.0 174 57.5 48.2-66.3 23 13.4 6.1-27.0 0 0.0 . - . 13 3.8 2.1- 6.7
RACE
White 425 92 20.5 16.2-25.6 278 65.2 59.4-70.6 36 10.2 6.8-15.1 1 0.3 0.0- 2.1 18 3.8 2.2- 6.4
Other 34 7 14.5 5.6-32.6 20 49.1 26.6-72.0 5 32.9 11.7-64.3 0 0.0 . - . 2 3.5 0.8-13.8
AGE
18-44 161 29 16.1 10.5-24.0 107 60.9 49.6-71.2 20 19.7 10.6-33.6 1 0.6 0.1- 4.0 4 2.7 0.9- 7.5
45+ 300 70 22.8 17.4-29.4 192 64.4 57.3-71.0 21 8.0 4.4-14.2 0 0.0 . - . 17 4.7 2.7- 7.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 187 26 13.1 8.3-20.1 125 60.3 49.1-70.5 22 20.2 10.8-34.5 1 0.6 0.1- 4.0 13 5.8 3.0-10.9
Some College + 276 73 25.0 19.2-31.9 176 65.3 58.2-71.8 19 7.6 4.7-12.1 0 0.0 . - . 8 2.1 1.0- 4.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 254 46 17.8 12.3-25.1 167 59.5 50.0-68.2 27 18.2 10.4-29.8 1 0.5 0.1- 3.2 13 4.1 2.2- 7.5
$50,000+ 97 24 22.3 14.5-32.7 66 72.2 61.6-80.7 6 4.7 2.0-10.7 0 0.0 . - . 1 0.8 0.1- 5.6
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 411 82 18.8 14.7-23.6 266 64.4 58.6-69.8 50 13.3 9.7-17.9 1 0.3 0.0- 1.8 12 3.3 1.4- 7.5
Forsyth 460 81 16.0 12.7-20.1 322 72.0 67.1-76.4 38 7.4 5.2-10.4 6 1.2 0.5- 3.1 13 3.4 1.8- 6.1
Guilford 418 75 17.1 13.4-21.5 275 65.3 59.5-70.6 52 11.7 8.6-15.7 1 0.4 0.1- 2.5 15 5.7 3.0-10.5
Mecklenburg 442 73 14.0 10.7-18.2 305 70.5 64.8-75.6 45 10.9 7.6-15.3 3 1.0 0.3- 3.6 16 3.6 2.0- 6.3
Orange 438 92 21.1 13.8-30.8 302 70.6 61.8-78.0 27 5.1 3.3- 7.8 4 0.7 0.2- 2.0 13 2.6 1.3- 5.2
Pitt 403 48 11.0 8.0-14.9 269 66.0 60.2-71.3 55 14.8 11.2-19.3 2 0.4 0.1- 1.7 29 7.8 5.1-11.9
Randolph 415 50 12.2 7.0-20.3 278 65.8 58.3-72.6 58 15.6 11.4-21.0 7 2.2 1.0- 4.8 22 4.3 2.6- 7.0
Robeson 427 48 9.8 7.1-13.2 254 60.3 54.2-66.1 80 18.3 14.4-23.0 5 1.4 0.6- 3.7 40 10.2 6.3-16.2
Wake 429 67 13.7 10.4-17.8 303 71.6 66.3-76.3 44 11.2 8.0-15.5 4 1.0 0.4- 3.0 11 2.5 1.2- 5.1
Western NC 648 73 11.4 8.9-14.5 447 69.2 65.0-73.2 81 11.7 9.2-14.6 6 1.1 0.4- 2.9 41 6.5 4.5- 9.4
Piedmont NC 874 139 11.9 9.7-14.5 576 68.5 64.4-72.2 108 12.3 9.8-15.3 7 1.2 0.5- 2.8 44 6.2 4.2- 9.0
Eastern NC 787 120 13.9 11.3-17.0 490 64.1 60.0-68.0 106 14.3 11.5-17.6 6 0.7 0.3- 1.8 65 6.9 5.2- 9.1

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#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, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, Wilson
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Franklin, Granville, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Montgomery, Moore, Person, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Warren, Yadkin
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Watauga, Wilkes, Yancey

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