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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 10,957 | 3,556 | 30.2 | 29.2-31.3 | 7,401 | 69.8 | 68.7-70.8 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 4,046 | 1,232 | 28.8 | 27.1-30.5 | 2,814 | 71.2 | 69.5-72.9 |
Female | 6,911 | 2,324 | 31.6 | 30.2-32.9 | 4,587 | 68.4 | 67.1-69.8 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 500 | 92 | 19.4 | 15.4-24.1 | 408 | 80.6 | 75.9-84.6 |
25-34 | 1,545 | 256 | 16.2 | 14.1-18.5 | 1,289 | 83.8 | 81.5-85.9 |
35-44 | 1,998 | 413 | 20.7 | 18.5-23.0 | 1,585 | 79.3 | 77.0-81.5 |
45-54 | 2,084 | 670 | 31.3 | 28.9-33.8 | 1,414 | 68.7 | 66.2-71.1 |
55-64 | 1,984 | 761 | 36.8 | 34.2-39.5 | 1,223 | 63.2 | 60.5-65.8 |
65-74 | 1,574 | 669 | 40.4 | 37.5-43.5 | 905 | 59.6 | 56.5-62.5 |
75+ | 1,234 | 688 | 54.8 | 51.3-58.2 | 546 | 45.2 | 41.8-48.7 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 1,396 | 799 | 53.8 | 50.4-57.2 | 597 | 46.2 | 42.8-49.6 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 3,139 | 1,078 | 32.2 | 30.2-34.3 | 2,061 | 67.8 | 65.7-69.8 |
Some Post-H.S. | 2,831 | 859 | 29.3 | 27.2-31.4 | 1,972 | 70.7 | 68.6-72.8 |
College Graduate | 3,577 | 813 | 21.1 | 19.5-22.7 | 2,764 | 78.9 | 77.3-80.5 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 1,020 | 685 | 67.8 | 63.8-71.5 | 335 | 32.2 | 28.5-36.2 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,551 | 682 | 43.7 | 40.6-46.9 | 869 | 56.3 | 53.1-59.4 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 1,252 | 377 | 30.8 | 27.6-34.1 | 875 | 69.2 | 65.9-72.4 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 1,539 | 393 | 25.6 | 23.0-28.4 | 1,146 | 74.4 | 71.6-77.0 |
$50,000-74,999 | 1,514 | 278 | 17.6 | 15.5-20.0 | 1,236 | 82.4 | 80.0-84.5 |
$75,000+ | 1,782 | 298 | 16.8 | 14.8-18.9 | 1,484 | 83.2 | 81.1-85.2 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 1,507 | 580 | 36.5 | 33.7-39.5 | 927 | 63.5 | 60.5-66.3 |
Non-Veteran | 9,347 | 2,955 | 29.1 | 28.0-30.2 | 6,392 | 70.9 | 69.8-72.0 |
Currently Serving | 102 | 20 | 21.3 | 13.4-32.1 | 82 | 78.7 | 67.9-86.6 |
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*Data for this table were derived from questions 1,2,3,4 in the Disability, Quality of Life Module (page 51) of the BRFSS 2002 questionnaire.
^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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