BRFSS 2004 - North Carolina: (When was the last time you had an eye exam in which the pupils were dilated? This would have made you temporarily sensitive to bright light.)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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	Total Respond.^	Past month	Past year	Past 2 years	2+ years ago	Never
TOTAL	1,051	260	24.4	21.3-27.8	535	50.7	46.8-54.5	138	12.2	10.0-14.8	95	10.5	8.2-13.3	23	2.2	1.3- 3.8
GENDER
Male	431	113	23.4	19.0-28.4	225	54.9	49.1-60.5	48	10.0	7.3-13.5	38	9.8	6.7-14.1	7	2.0	0.8- 5.2
Female	620	147	25.5	21.4-30.1	310	46.1	41.2-51.2	90	14.7	11.4-18.6	57	11.3	8.2-15.3	16	2.4	1.4- 4.1
AGE
18-24	10	2	12.0	2.2-45.4	5	32.9	8.4-72.5	1	8.4	1.0-45.2	2	46.8	11.1-86.0	0	0.0	. - .
25-34	31	5	16.8	6.8-35.8	12	41.5	23.9-61.7	7	21.1	9.3-41.2	5	13.4	5.3-29.7	2	7.2	1.7-25.5
35-44	61	13	14.6	7.8-25.6	34	57.2	40.9-72.1	6	10.1	4.3-22.3	8	18.1	7.3-38.2	0	0.0	. - .
45-54	169	29	17.0	11.3-24.9	85	52.2	43.0-61.2	29	15.7	10.4-23.0	20	12.6	7.5-20.6	6	2.5	1.0- 5.8
55-64	271	61	24.0	17.8-31.5	131	45.4	38.2-52.8	37	13.7	9.5-19.5	34	12.6	8.7-17.8	8	4.3	1.8-10.2
65-74	290	75	25.0	19.5-31.5	159	55.7	48.4-62.8	35	11.1	7.4-16.2	14	6.6	3.5-12.0	7	1.6	0.7- 3.5
75+	215	75	38.3	30.6-46.7	107	48.5	40.3-56.9	22	7.7	4.3-13.6	11	5.4	2.6-10.9	0	0.0	. - .
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	251	66	27.7	20.6-36.1	111	41.1	33.3-49.5	43	15.3	10.7-21.5	27	14.5	8.8-23.0	4	1.3	0.5- 3.4
H.S. or G.E.D.	343	71	19.2	14.8-24.5	185	54.8	48.2-61.3	47	13.7	9.8-18.7	32	9.2	6.3-13.4	8	3.1	1.2- 8.0
Some Post-H.S.	236	67	27.2	21.0-34.3	116	48.1	40.2-56.0	23	9.4	5.8-14.8	25	13.5	8.5-20.8	5	1.9	0.6- 5.5
College Graduate	219	55	25.4	19.1-33.0	122	57.0	49.0-64.7	25	10.0	6.2-15.9	11	5.3	2.8-10.0	6	2.2	1.0- 4.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	194	41	23.4	15.4-33.8	96	45.7	36.5-55.2	30	16.4	10.7-24.3	20	10.4	6.3-16.8	7	4.1	1.8- 8.9
$15,000- 24,999	198	39	17.9	12.5-25.0	102	54.0	45.4-62.3	34	15.2	10.3-21.8	17	9.9	5.6-17.0	6	3.0	1.2- 7.6
$25,000- 34,999	118	21	17.7	11.0-27.3	67	47.8	36.8-58.9	16	16.0	9.2-26.3	13	17.8	9.0-32.2	1	0.7	0.1- 4.9
$35,000- 49,999	109	36	35.0	25.3-46.3	52	45.0	34.3-56.1	9	8.1	3.8-16.4	10	10.8	5.4-20.3	2	1.1	0.3- 4.3
$50,000-74,999	93	26	27.2	18.0-39.0	48	53.1	41.2-64.7	11	10.4	5.3-19.4	7	8.5	3.8-17.8	1	0.8	0.1- 5.4
$75,000+	73	19	22.9	14.1-35.0	46	65.3	52.2-76.5	2	3.5	0.9-13.3	6	8.3	3.3-19.2	0	0.0	. - .
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	632	156	25.0	20.9-29.6	320	49.8	44.8-54.8	83	12.9	10.0-16.5	62	10.7	8.0-14.3	11	1.6	0.9- 3.0
No	393	99	24.5	19.8-29.9	204	52.5	46.3-58.6	49	9.9	7.2-13.6	30	10.4	6.7-15.7	11	2.7	1.1- 6.3
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	215	72	31.2	24.6-38.7	111	53.8	45.8-61.6	13	4.8	2.7- 8.6	15	7.7	4.4-13.1	4	2.5	0.6- 9.6
Non-Veteran	834	187	22.1	18.7-25.9	423	49.6	45.3-54.0	125	14.7	12.0-18.0	80	11.5	8.7-14.9	19	2.1	1.3- 3.5
Currently Serving	1	0	0.0	. - .	1	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .

Total
Respond.^

Past month

Past year

Past 2 years

2+ years ago

Never

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

1,051

260

24.4

21.3-27.8

535

50.7

46.8-54.5

138

12.2

10.0-14.8

10.5

8.2-13.3

2.2

1.3- 3.8

GENDER

Male

431

113

23.4

19.0-28.4

225

54.9

49.1-60.5

10.0

7.3-13.5

9.8

6.7-14.1

2.0

0.8- 5.2

Female

620

147

25.5

21.4-30.1

310

46.1

41.2-51.2

14.7

11.4-18.6

11.3

8.2-15.3

2.4

1.4- 4.1

AGE

18-24

12.0

2.2-45.4

32.9

8.4-72.5

8.4

1.0-45.2

46.8

11.1-86.0

0.0

. - .

25-34

16.8

6.8-35.8

41.5

23.9-61.7

21.1

9.3-41.2

13.4

5.3-29.7

7.2

1.7-25.5

35-44

14.6

7.8-25.6

57.2

40.9-72.1

10.1

4.3-22.3

18.1

7.3-38.2

0.0

. - .

45-54

169

17.0

11.3-24.9

52.2

43.0-61.2

15.7

10.4-23.0

12.6

7.5-20.6

2.5

1.0- 5.8

55-64

271

24.0

17.8-31.5

131

45.4

38.2-52.8

13.7

9.5-19.5

12.6

8.7-17.8

4.3

1.8-10.2

65-74

290

25.0

19.5-31.5

159

55.7

48.4-62.8

11.1

7.4-16.2

6.6

3.5-12.0

1.6

0.7- 3.5

75+

215

38.3

30.6-46.7

107

48.5

40.3-56.9

7.7

4.3-13.6

5.4

2.6-10.9

0.0

. - .

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

251

27.7

20.6-36.1

111

41.1

33.3-49.5

15.3

10.7-21.5

14.5

8.8-23.0

1.3

0.5- 3.4

H.S. or G.E.D.

343

19.2

14.8-24.5

185

54.8

48.2-61.3

13.7

9.8-18.7

9.2

6.3-13.4

3.1

1.2- 8.0

Some Post-H.S.

236

27.2

21.0-34.3

116

48.1

40.2-56.0

9.4

5.8-14.8

13.5

8.5-20.8

1.9

0.6- 5.5

College Graduate

219

25.4

19.1-33.0

122

57.0

49.0-64.7

10.0

6.2-15.9

5.3

2.8-10.0

2.2

1.0- 4.9

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

194

23.4

15.4-33.8

45.7

36.5-55.2

16.4

10.7-24.3

10.4

6.3-16.8

4.1

1.8- 8.9

$15,000- 24,999

198

17.9

12.5-25.0

102

54.0

45.4-62.3

15.2

10.3-21.8

9.9

5.6-17.0

3.0

1.2- 7.6

$25,000- 34,999

118

17.7

11.0-27.3

47.8

36.8-58.9

16.0

9.2-26.3

17.8

9.0-32.2

0.7

0.1- 4.9

$35,000- 49,999

109

35.0

25.3-46.3

45.0

34.3-56.1

8.1

3.8-16.4

10.8

5.4-20.3

1.1

0.3- 4.3

$50,000-74,999

27.2

18.0-39.0

53.1

41.2-64.7

10.4

5.3-19.4

8.5

3.8-17.8

0.8

0.1- 5.4

$75,000+

22.9

14.1-35.0

65.3

52.2-76.5

3.5

0.9-13.3

8.3

3.3-19.2

0.0

. - .

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

632

156

25.0

20.9-29.6

320

49.8

44.8-54.8

12.9

10.0-16.5

10.7

8.0-14.3

1.6

0.9- 3.0

393

24.5

19.8-29.9

204

52.5

46.3-58.6

9.9

7.2-13.6

10.4

6.7-15.7

2.7

1.1- 6.3

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

215

31.2

24.6-38.7

111

53.8

45.8-61.6

4.8

2.7- 8.6

7.7

4.4-13.1

2.5

0.6- 9.6

Non-Veteran

834

187

22.1

18.7-25.9

423

49.6

45.3-54.0

125

14.7

12.0-18.0

11.5

8.7-14.9

2.1

1.3- 3.5

Currently Serving

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

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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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