|
Select a different topic: |
View results for a different geographical area: |
| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | Don't know/Not sure | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 9,310 | 6,650 | 70.8 | 69.2-72.3 | 687 | 7.4 | 6.5- 8.4 | 1,973 | 21.8 | 20.5-23.2 |
| -Mountain AHEC | 1,294 | 971 | 74.1 | 70.4-77.6 | 72 | 5.0 | 3.7- 6.7 | 251 | 20.9 | 17.7-24.5 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 488 | 362 | 72.1 | 65.5-77.8 | 26 | 4.3 | 2.6- 7.0 | 100 | 23.6 | 18.2-30.1 |
| Female | 806 | 609 | 76.1 | 72.1-79.7 | 46 | 5.6 | 3.9- 8.0 | 151 | 18.2 | 15.0-22.0 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 1,155 | 884 | 77.1 | 73.5-80.4 | 63 | 5.0 | 3.6- 6.9 | 208 | 17.9 | 14.9-21.3 |
| Other | 135 | 85 | 47.1 | 34.2-60.4 | 9 | 4.8 | 2.3- 9.5 | 41 | 48.1 | 34.6-61.8 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 435 | 325 | 72.6 | 65.4-78.8 | 20 | 4.3 | 2.5- 7.4 | 90 | 23.1 | 17.3-30.2 |
| 45+ | 850 | 640 | 75.3 | 71.3-79.0 | 52 | 5.5 | 3.9- 7.7 | 158 | 19.1 | 15.9-22.9 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 579 | 388 | 67.2 | 60.8-72.9 | 48 | 6.6 | 4.5- 9.5 | 143 | 26.3 | 21.0-32.3 |
| Some College + | 712 | 581 | 80.6 | 76.0-84.5 | 24 | 3.5 | 2.1- 5.8 | 107 | 15.8 | 12.2-20.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 749 | 553 | 72.6 | 67.6-77.1 | 43 | 4.9 | 3.3- 7.1 | 153 | 22.6 | 18.3-27.5 |
| $50,000+ | 262 | 216 | 79.2 | 71.9-85.1 | 13 | 6.2 | 3.3-11.6 | 33 | 14.5 | 9.7-21.3 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||
| Buncombe | 450 | 343 | 73.1 | 67.7-77.9 | 28 | 6.5 | 4.2- 9.8 | 79 | 20.4 | 16.0-25.6 |
| Guilford | 442 | 329 | 76.3 | 71.5-80.6 | 29 | 5.7 | 3.7- 8.8 | 84 | 18.0 | 14.3-22.4 |
| Mecklenburg | 443 | 331 | 69.4 | 63.3-74.9 | 24 | 6.8 | 3.8-11.8 | 88 | 23.8 | 18.9-29.4 |
| Orange | 450 | 333 | 67.9 | 59.7-75.1 | 28 | 5.4 | 3.6- 8.0 | 89 | 26.7 | 19.6-35.3 |
| Wake | 446 | 328 | 70.1 | 64.2-75.3 | 28 | 8.4 | 5.4-12.9 | 90 | 21.5 | 16.9-27.0 |
| Chatham/Lee | 393 | 273 | 65.8 | 58.9-72.1 | 35 | 11.3 | 6.7-18.6 | 85 | 22.9 | 18.0-28.5 |
| Nash/Wilson | 371 | 267 | 71.4 | 65.7-76.5 | 29 | 7.5 | 5.1-11.1 | 75 | 21.0 | 16.5-26.4 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 446 | 322 | 71.5 | 65.8-76.5 | 36 | 9.3 | 6.3-13.6 | 88 | 19.2 | 15.0-24.3 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 429 | 289 | 68.2 | 62.7-73.3 | 40 | 8.0 | 5.7-11.1 | 100 | 23.8 | 19.2-29.0 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 453 | 319 | 70.3 | 64.4-75.6 | 25 | 4.7 | 3.0- 7.3 | 109 | 25.0 | 20.1-30.7 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 471 | 332 | 70.5 | 63.7-76.4 | 38 | 7.5 | 5.2-10.8 | 101 | 22.0 | 16.8-28.2 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 423 | 319 | 71.4 | 60.4-80.4 | 20 | 4.2 | 2.4- 7.2 | 84 | 24.4 | 15.5-36.2 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 469 | 320 | 67.7 | 62.5-72.4 | 41 | 8.3 | 5.9-11.7 | 108 | 24.0 | 19.8-28.8 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 411 | 284 | 69.2 | 63.4-74.5 | 40 | 9.2 | 6.3-13.2 | 87 | 21.6 | 17.1-26.9 |
| Northeast NC I | 452 | 286 | 65.5 | 59.7-70.9 | 52 | 11.7 | 8.6-15.7 | 114 | 22.8 | 18.5-27.9 |
| Northeast NC II | 506 | 342 | 65.5 | 60.0-70.6 | 45 | 11.7 | 8.1-16.8 | 119 | 22.8 | 18.6-27.6 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 958 | 628 | 65.5 | 61.4-69.4 | 97 | 11.7 | 9.0-15.1 | 233 | 22.8 | 19.6-26.3 |
| NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||
| Eastern NC | 3,258 | 2,259 | 70.4 | 67.7-73.0 | 281 | 8.2 | 6.6-10.0 | 718 | 21.4 | 19.2-23.9 |
| Piedmont | 3,994 | 2,893 | 71.0 | 68.8-73.1 | 283 | 7.4 | 6.2- 8.8 | 818 | 21.7 | 19.8-23.7 |
| Western NC | 2,058 | 1,498 | 70.7 | 67.3-73.9 | 123 | 5.9 | 4.4- 7.8 | 437 | 23.4 | 20.4-26.7 |
Back to Heart Attack and Stroke.
^Use caution in interpreting percentages with a numerator of less than 20. N = numerator, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.
** Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
Northeastern Partnership: Northeast NC I and II regions combined.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (AHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.
*** 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, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore,
Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.
BRFSS Home | Annual Questionnaires | Technical Notes
This page was generated on 17JUN04.
