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2002 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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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%)
TOTAL 1,021 141 13.0 10.2-16.3 606 55.2 50.5-59.9 199 21.3 17.6-25.6 4 0.4 0.1- 1.6 71 10.0 7.1-13.8
GENDER
Male 356 41 9.8 6.3-15.0 218 57.5 49.9-64.8 67 22.3 16.3-29.6 1 0.5 0.1- 3.2 29 10.0 6.3-15.5
Female 665 100 15.3 11.6-19.9 388 53.6 47.6-59.4 132 20.7 16.2-25.9 3 0.4 0.1- 2.4 42 10.0 6.2-15.7
AGE
18-24 87 5 7.1 1.9-23.8 51 46.1 31.2-61.8 23 30.7 17.8-47.6 1 1.3 0.2- 8.6 7 14.7 5.1-35.6
25-34 191 20 7.8 4.4-13.4 103 52.3 41.9-62.5 55 31.7 22.6-42.6 0 0.0 . - . 13 8.2 4.3-15.0
35-44 233 36 15.4 10.0-23.0 140 61.6 52.4-70.1 46 18.6 12.4-26.9 1 0.1 0.0- 0.6 10 4.4 1.9- 9.8
45-54 214 32 17.6 10.9-27.2 135 55.9 46.2-65.1 39 18.0 12.3-25.7 1 1.2 0.2- 7.8 7 7.3 3.0-16.7
55-64 122 19 13.0 7.6-21.5 76 61.4 48.7-72.7 18 13.2 6.9-23.9 0 0.0 . - . 9 12.4 5.5-25.5
65-74 89 9 12.9 5.4-27.7 54 52.8 38.6-66.6 11 13.0 6.7-23.8 1 0.2 0.0- 1.4 14 21.1 11.6-35.2
75+ 66 14 20.9 11.4-35.2 36 60.4 45.0-74.1 7 9.1 3.6-20.9 0 0.0 . - . 9 9.6 4.0-21.0
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 193 24 10.2 5.7-17.8 103 46.3 35.6-57.3 36 23.3 14.1-36.0 2 1.1 0.2- 6.4 28 19.1 11.9-29.2
H.S. or G.E.D. 343 44 11.0 7.4-16.1 201 54.2 46.1-62.2 74 24.1 17.7-31.9 0 0.0 . - . 24 10.7 5.4-19.8
Some Post-H.S. 272 41 17.4 11.1-26.3 171 61.6 52.6-69.9 50 15.3 10.6-21.6 0 0.0 . - . 10 5.6 2.8-11.1
College Graduate 204 32 13.7 8.9-20.5 127 59.5 50.2-68.2 36 20.8 14.0-29.8 2 1.5 0.2- 8.5 7 4.5 1.8-10.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 142 19 14.0 6.5-27.4 81 53.8 40.8-66.2 23 17.0 9.8-27.9 0 0.0 . - . 19 15.2 8.1-26.8
$15,000- 24,999 231 23 10.9 5.5-20.5 140 52.8 42.2-63.2 57 30.1 20.6-41.7 1 0.1 0.0- 0.5 10 6.0 2.9-12.3
$25,000- 34,999 160 19 8.2 4.6-14.3 105 58.0 45.1-70.0 28 21.3 13.3-32.2 1 1.2 0.2- 8.1 7 11.3 3.3-32.2
$35,000- 49,999 122 19 16.9 9.3-28.6 69 49.0 36.2-62.0 27 23.9 14.0-37.7 1 1.7 0.2-11.3 6 8.5 3.4-19.7
$50,000-74,999 62 12 15.5 7.8-28.6 38 65.0 47.7-79.1 12 19.4 9.8-34.9 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - .
$75,000+ 57 7 12.8 5.3-27.5 46 83.2 68.4-91.9 4 4.0 1.1-14.0 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - .
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 27 3 15.6 4.1-44.2 17 62.4 39.8-80.5 7 22.1 9.7-42.8 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - .
Forsyth 95 22 25.7 16.7-37.3 59 62.3 50.6-72.7 9 8.0 3.9-15.6 1 0.4 0.1- 2.9 4 3.6 1.3- 9.8
Guilford 112 13 11.0 6.0-19.5 72 60.2 48.4-71.0 22 18.7 11.6-28.7 0 0.0 . - . 5 10.0 3.6-24.8
Henderson/Transylvania 11 3 14.4 2.7-50.3 5 21.7 4.8-60.1 2 58.9 16.8-91.1 0 0.0 . - . 1 5.0 0.5-34.1
Mecklenburg 130 21 14.9 9.5-22.6 83 63.4 53.5-72.3 22 17.6 11.0-26.9 0 0.0 . - . 4 4.0 1.4-10.8
Orange 40 3 6.5 1.7-22.3 33 87.6 73.0-94.8 4 5.9 2.1-15.6 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - .
Pitt 104 10 6.4 3.4-11.9 60 58.1 47.4-68.2 26 25.1 17.0-35.3 0 0.0 . - . 8 10.3 4.7-21.1
Randolph 15 2 12.4 2.9-40.4 10 52.1 23.9-79.0 3 35.5 11.5-70.1 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - .
Robeson 90 11 12.3 6.2-22.8 52 52.1 37.2-66.7 17 17.2 10.1-27.8 1 0.9 0.1- 6.1 9 17.6 5.7-42.8
Wake 73 8 8.7 3.8-18.5 47 63.4 48.7-75.9 13 20.3 11.1-34.1 0 0.0 . - . 5 7.7 2.7-20.0
Western NC 23 1 6.1 0.9-32.9 12 44.7 24.7-66.6 8 39.1 19.7-62.6 0 0.0 . - . 2 10.1 2.1-37.0
Piedmont NC 114 20 13.6 8.2-21.7 56 47.6 36.3-59.2 28 26.1 16.7-38.3 1 1.0 0.1- 6.7 9 11.7 4.6-26.9
Eastern NC 187 24 12.8 7.6-20.6 100 53.3 44.5-61.9 38 20.8 14.5-29.0 1 0.5 0.1- 3.8 24 12.6 8.1-19.0

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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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