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BRFSS Survey Results 2002 for Orange County

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Respond.#
Extremely safe Quite safe Slightly safe Not at all safe
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 6,418 1,754 26.8 25.2-28.6 3,824 58.7 56.8-60.6 701 12.7 11.3-14.2 139 1.8 1.4- 2.3
Orange County 422 133 29.7 24.2-35.9 253 61.4 54.6-67.8 32 7.9 5.2-12.0 4 0.9 0.3- 2.9
GENDER
Male 173 63 35.8 28.3-44.1 96 56.3 48.0-64.3 13 6.8 3.6-12.6 1 1.0 0.1- 6.8
Female 249 70 24.5 17.5-33.2 157 65.7 55.7-74.5 19 8.9 5.0-15.3 3 0.9 0.3- 2.8
RACE
White 343 113 30.9 24.5-38.1 203 62.0 54.2-69.2 24 6.5 4.0-10.3 3 0.6 0.2- 1.9
Other 76 20 26.4 16.5-39.6 48 60.4 46.7-72.7 7 10.8 4.3-24.6 1 2.3 0.3-14.6
AGE
18-44 214 59 24.2 17.7-32.3 133 65.4 56.0-73.8 21 10.0 5.9-16.4 1 0.3 0.0- 2.2
45+ 207 74 38.3 30.3-47.1 120 56.1 47.4-64.4 10 3.7 1.8- 7.5 3 1.9 0.5- 6.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 80 18 20.1 9.7-36.9 54 70.7 52.2-84.2 7 7.5 2.7-18.9 1 1.8 0.2-12.0
Some College + 341 115 33.2 27.7-39.2 199 58.6 52.3-64.6 24 7.5 4.7-12.0 3 0.6 0.2- 2.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 175 40 21.9 15.6-29.8 109 62.5 53.4-70.8 23 13.7 8.4-21.7 3 1.9 0.5- 7.0
$50,000+ 156 66 41.6 33.4-50.3 86 55.6 46.9-64.0 3 2.2 0.7- 7.0 1 0.5 0.1- 3.7
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 398 137 34.0 28.7-39.7 218 54.0 48.2-59.8 38 10.3 7.3-14.2 5 1.7 0.6- 5.0
Forsyth 444 123 26.1 21.8-31.0 257 61.3 56.0-66.3 56 11.1 8.3-14.7 8 1.5 0.7- 3.4
Guilford 402 99 22.2 17.8-27.2 240 59.1 53.0-64.9 47 14.2 10.2-19.2 16 4.6 2.4- 8.6
Henderson/Transylvania 456 187 40.1 34.5-46.0 240 52.5 46.5-58.5 23 4.9 2.9- 8.0 6 2.5 1.0- 6.0
Mecklenburg 431 92 21.3 16.9-26.6 268 57.7 51.6-63.6 61 18.9 13.9-25.3 10 2.0 1.0- 3.9
Pitt 404 76 19.8 14.5-26.3 269 64.3 57.9-70.3 49 12.5 9.2-16.9 10 3.4 1.7- 6.6
Randolph 409 98 23.1 16.9-30.7 265 65.4 58.0-72.1 41 10.2 7.1-14.4 5 1.3 0.5- 3.6
Robeson 414 57 12.2 9.1-16.1 246 58.8 52.6-64.8 82 21.9 17.1-27.8 29 7.0 4.3-11.2
Wake 409 122 29.2 24.0-35.1 244 58.9 52.9-64.6 39 10.9 7.7-15.2 4 1.0 0.4- 2.7
Western NC 627 201 31.9 27.7-36.4 366 57.4 52.8-62.0 55 9.9 7.3-13.2 5 0.8 0.3- 2.1
Piedmont NC 845 237 25.9 22.5-29.6 514 60.6 56.2-64.8 78 11.9 8.8-16.0 16 1.6 0.9- 2.7
Eastern NC 757 192 27.5 23.8-31.7 444 56.9 52.5-61.2 100 13.6 10.8-17.0 21 1.9 1.1- 3.2

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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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