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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 3,389 2,582 76.8 75.0-78.5 807 23.2 21.5-25.0
RACE
White 2,260 1,712 75.9 73.6-78.0 548 24.1 22.0-26.4
African American 760 570 76.8 73.0-80.2 190 23.2 19.8-27.0
Asian 24 18 58.6 30.9-81.8 6 41.4 18.2-69.1
Native American 87 65 72.9 59.7-83.0 22 27.1 17.0-40.3
Other Minorities 238 204 88.0 82.7-91.8 34 12.0 8.2-17.3
HISPANIC
Hispanic 247 213 87.0 81.2-91.2 34 13.0 8.8-18.8
-English Speaking 89 75 81.2 67.9-89.8 14 18.8 10.2-32.1
-Spanish Speaking 158 138 89.5 83.3-93.6 20 10.5 6.4-16.7
Non-Hispanic 3,140 2,368 75.8 73.9-77.6 772 24.2 22.4-26.1
AGE
18-24 248 213 84.0 77.8-88.7 35 16.0 11.3-22.2
25-34 1,082 1,022 95.3 93.7-96.5 60 4.7 3.5- 6.3
35-44 1,253 935 74.8 71.7-77.8 318 25.2 22.2-28.3
45-54 589 294 50.9 46.0-55.8 295 49.1 44.2-54.0
55-64 134 73 57.6 46.8-67.7 61 42.4 32.3-53.2
65-74 50 29 65.2 46.1-80.4 21 34.8 19.6-53.9
75+ 17 5 42.4 19.2-69.6 12 57.6 30.4-80.8
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 434 325 79.9 75.5-83.7 109 20.1 16.3-24.5
H.S. or G.E.D. 988 718 72.5 68.9-75.8 270 27.5 24.2-31.1
Some Post-H.S. 942 728 76.8 73.2-80.1 214 23.2 19.9-26.8
College Graduate 1,023 809 79.4 76.2-82.3 214 20.6 17.7-23.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 349 239 70.3 64.0-75.9 110 29.7 24.1-36.0
$15,000- 24,999 608 476 79.0 74.7-82.7 132 21.0 17.3-25.3
$25,000- 34,999 409 312 76.9 71.6-81.4 97 23.1 18.6-28.4
$35,000- 49,999 452 365 80.7 75.9-84.6 87 19.3 15.4-24.1
$50,000-74,999 437 331 76.0 70.6-80.7 106 24.0 19.3-29.4
$75,000+ 541 423 76.5 71.7-80.7 118 23.5 19.3-28.3
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 784 529 68.4 64.2-72.3 255 31.6 27.7-35.8
No 2,582 2,035 79.3 77.3-81.1 547 20.7 18.9-22.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 95 71 79.6 69.3-87.1 24 20.4 12.9-30.7
Non-Veteran 3,270 2,492 76.7 74.9-78.4 778 23.3 21.6-25.1
Currently Serving 24 19 83.6 63.4-93.8 5 16.4 6.2-36.6

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^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.

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