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BRFSS Survey Results 2002 for Orange County

Reaction to Race

. Within the past 30 days, have you felt emotionally upset, for example angry, sad, or frustrated, as a result of how you were treated based on your race?

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  Total
Respond.#
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 6,514 363 6.9 5.9- 8.1 6,151 93.1 91.9-94.1
Orange County 430 22 4.9 3.0- 8.1 408 95.1 91.9-97.0
GENDER
Male 179 7 3.7 1.7- 7.8 172 96.3 92.2-98.3
Female 251 15 6.0 3.1-11.3 236 94.0 88.7-96.9
RACE
White 350 12 2.7 1.4- 5.0 338 97.3 95.0-98.6
Other 77 9 11.0 5.1-22.2 68 89.0 77.8-94.9
AGE
18-44 216 14 6.1 3.2-11.2 202 93.9 88.8-96.8
45+ 212 8 3.2 1.5- 6.8 204 96.8 93.2-98.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 83 5 4.9 1.7-13.5 78 95.1 86.5-98.3
Some College + 346 17 4.9 2.8- 8.6 329 95.1 91.4-97.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 179 14 6.6 3.5-12.0 165 93.4 88.0-96.5
$50,000+ 159 3 2.9 0.9- 9.1 156 97.1 90.9-99.1
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 400 17 5.0 3.0- 8.1 383 95.0 91.9-97.0
Forsyth 460 33 6.8 4.6- 9.9 427 93.2 90.1-95.4
Guilford 405 26 8.1 5.3-12.3 379 91.9 87.7-94.7
Henderson/Transylvania 459 14 3.2 1.8- 5.5 445 96.8 94.5-98.2
Mecklenburg 436 30 8.7 5.6-13.4 406 91.3 86.6-94.4
Pitt 402 21 5.1 3.2- 8.1 381 94.9 91.9-96.8
Randolph 417 19 3.9 2.3- 6.6 398 96.1 93.4-97.7
Robeson 422 23 5.8 3.4- 9.7 399 94.2 90.3-96.6
Wake 418 36 11.7 7.9-17.1 382 88.3 82.9-92.1
Western NC 636 30 5.1 3.5- 7.5 606 94.9 92.5-96.5
Piedmont NC 856 46 6.3 4.4- 9.0 810 93.7 91.0-95.6
Eastern NC 773 46 6.8 4.9- 9.5 727 93.2 90.5-95.1

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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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