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BRFSS Survey Results 2002 for Randolph County

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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 6,592 388 5.7 5.0- 6.6 4,738 72.3 70.6-74.0 1,160 17.0 15.7-18.5 68 1.0 0.7- 1.4 238 3.9 3.1- 4.9
Randolph County 422 29 6.2 4.1- 9.5 325 76.6 69.1-82.7 51 13.4 8.1-21.3 4 0.9 0.3- 2.6 13 2.9 1.5- 5.7
GENDER
Male 171 9 5.7 2.8-11.3 139 82.0 74.7-87.6 18 9.3 5.7-14.8 1 0.4 0.1- 2.9 4 2.5 0.8- 8.1
Female 251 20 6.8 4.0-11.3 186 71.2 58.5-81.3 33 17.4 8.4-32.4 3 1.3 0.3- 4.9 9 3.3 1.5- 7.1
RACE
White 382 27 6.7 4.3-10.3 294 76.6 68.5-83.1 46 13.4 7.8-22.2 3 0.5 0.2- 1.6 12 2.8 1.3- 5.6
Other 38 2 1.8 0.4- 7.0 29 76.2 56.8-88.6 5 12.7 4.6-30.8 1 4.6 0.7-26.5 1 4.6 0.7-26.5
AGE
18-44 178 12 6.4 3.3-11.9 136 72.9 60.0-82.8 22 16.2 7.7-30.9 2 1.0 0.2- 4.7 6 3.5 1.3- 8.7
45+ 241 17 6.1 3.6-10.4 187 81.0 75.1-85.8 28 9.9 6.5-14.7 2 0.7 0.1- 2.9 7 2.3 1.0- 5.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 279 21 6.6 4.0-10.6 216 75.0 64.6-83.2 30 14.2 7.2-26.1 4 1.3 0.4- 3.9 8 3.0 1.2- 7.0
Some College + 143 8 5.6 2.3-12.9 109 79.9 71.5-86.3 21 11.7 7.3-18.3 0 0.0 . - . 5 2.8 1.0- 7.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 233 16 6.4 3.7-10.9 181 79.6 73.2-84.8 27 9.9 6.4-14.9 4 1.7 0.6- 5.1 5 2.4 0.9- 6.3
$50,000+ 78 3 3.4 0.9-12.3 65 86.9 76.7-93.0 9 9.2 4.4-18.4 0 0.0 . - . 1 0.4 0.1- 3.1
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 403 38 11.4 7.9-16.1 283 70.9 65.3-75.9 65 13.9 10.5-18.1 3 0.7 0.2- 2.4 14 3.1 1.8- 5.4
Forsyth 457 20 4.9 2.5- 9.3 350 77.1 72.1-81.5 65 13.0 10.0-16.8 4 1.1 0.4- 3.4 18 3.9 2.3- 6.4
Guilford 411 24 4.8 3.0- 7.5 284 71.8 66.5-76.6 90 21.5 17.2-26.5 3 0.3 0.1- 1.0 10 1.6 0.8- 3.0
Henderson/Transylvania 468 37 9.4 6.5-13.6 350 71.8 65.3-77.6 56 13.5 8.7-20.4 4 0.9 0.3- 2.4 21 4.3 2.7- 6.8
Mecklenburg 436 20 6.0 3.5-10.0 298 66.2 59.9-72.0 96 19.6 15.5-24.5 7 1.6 0.7- 3.5 15 6.6 2.9-14.4
Orange 435 13 6.9 1.7-23.6 289 63.4 55.1-70.9 108 24.8 19.9-30.4 7 1.7 0.7- 4.2 18 3.3 1.9- 5.5
Pitt 406 21 4.9 2.9- 8.1 273 68.1 62.0-73.5 86 21.0 16.4-26.4 5 1.2 0.4- 3.2 21 4.9 3.0- 7.9
Robeson 434 17 4.7 2.8- 7.7 310 71.2 65.2-76.6 90 19.2 15.3-23.9 3 0.4 0.1- 1.5 14 4.4 1.6-11.4
Wake 425 14 2.7 1.5- 4.8 286 69.0 63.6-73.9 97 21.2 17.2-26.0 6 1.5 0.6- 3.7 22 5.6 3.3- 9.3
Western NC 647 65 11.4 8.6-14.8 475 71.4 67.0-75.5 85 14.1 11.0-17.8 4 0.7 0.2- 2.5 18 2.5 1.4- 4.2
Piedmont NC 871 51 5.2 3.8- 7.0 641 75.3 71.5-78.7 137 14.5 11.9-17.6 12 1.2 0.6- 2.4 30 3.8 2.3- 6.3
Eastern NC 777 39 4.6 3.2- 6.6 574 72.7 68.6-76.5 134 18.4 15.2-22.2 6 0.7 0.3- 1.8 24 3.5 2.1- 5.6

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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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