|
View results for a demographic group: |
Select a different topic: |
| View results for a different geographical area: |
|
| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 3,825 | 645 | 15.8 | 14.5-17.3 | 3,180 | 84.2 | 82.7-85.5 |
| -Eastern NC | 1,334 | 222 | 16.5 | 14.3-19.0 | 1,112 | 83.5 | 81.0-85.7 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 404 | 69 | 17.4 | 13.6-21.9 | 335 | 82.6 | 78.1-86.4 |
| Female | 930 | 153 | 16.0 | 13.4-18.9 | 777 | 84.0 | 81.1-86.6 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 789 | 176 | 23.2 | 19.9-26.9 | 613 | 76.8 | 73.1-80.1 |
| African American | 366 | 23 | 5.3 | 3.3- 8.5 | 343 | 94.7 | 91.5-96.7 |
| Other Minorities | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 8 | 100 | . - . |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 117 | 9 | 8.1 | 4.0-15.7 | 108 | 91.9 | 84.3-96.0 |
| 25-34 | 526 | 79 | 16.1 | 12.8-20.1 | 447 | 83.9 | 79.9-87.2 |
| 35-44 | 458 | 99 | 21.5 | 17.3-26.3 | 359 | 78.5 | 73.7-82.7 |
| 45-54 | 166 | 27 | 15.0 | 9.7-22.4 | 139 | 85.0 | 77.6-90.3 |
| 55-64 | 46 | 5 | 7.0 | 2.8-16.8 | 41 | 93.0 | 83.2-97.2 |
| 65-74 | 16 | 2 | 5.4 | 1.2-21.1 | 14 | 94.6 | 78.9-98.8 |
| 75+ | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 100 | . - . |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 163 | 17 | 8.4 | 4.8-14.4 | 146 | 91.6 | 85.6-95.2 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 416 | 68 | 16.3 | 12.5-20.9 | 348 | 83.7 | 79.1-87.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 405 | 73 | 17.7 | 14.0-22.3 | 332 | 82.3 | 77.7-86.0 |
| College Graduate | 349 | 64 | 20.5 | 15.7-26.2 | 285 | 79.5 | 73.8-84.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 130 | 12 | 7.2 | 3.7-13.7 | 118 | 92.8 | 86.3-96.3 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 261 | 35 | 12.2 | 8.2-17.8 | 226 | 87.8 | 82.2-91.8 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 180 | 29 | 14.8 | 10.0-21.3 | 151 | 85.2 | 78.7-90.0 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 206 | 50 | 23.3 | 17.4-30.5 | 156 | 76.7 | 69.5-82.6 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 163 | 28 | 20.9 | 14.2-29.6 | 135 | 79.1 | 70.4-85.8 |
| $75,000+ | 202 | 36 | 18.4 | 13.0-25.4 | 166 | 81.6 | 74.6-87.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 295 | 63 | 20.2 | 15.4-26.0 | 232 | 79.8 | 74.0-84.6 |
| No | 1,031 | 159 | 15.7 | 13.2-18.5 | 872 | 84.3 | 81.5-86.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 113 | 17 | 15.2 | 8.7-25.1 | 96 | 84.8 | 74.9-91.3 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,142 | 187 | 16.1 | 13.8-18.7 | 955 | 83.9 | 81.3-86.2 |
| Currently Serving | 79 | 18 | 24.0 | 14.8-36.5 | 61 | 76.0 | 63.5-85.2 |
Back to Skin Cancer Prevention.
^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 (MAHEC): 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 12APR05.
