BRFSS 2004 - Piedmont Western North Carolina**: (While working at your job, are you indoors most of the time?)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont Western North Carolina**

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	8,095	6,276	75.3	74.0-76.5	1,819	24.7	23.5-26.0
-Piedmont NC	4,668	3,694	77.2	75.6-78.8	974	22.8	21.2-24.4
GENDER
Male	2,032	1,343	67.4	64.8-69.9	689	32.6	30.1-35.2
Female	2,636	2,351	89.3	87.6-90.7	285	10.7	9.3-12.4
RACE
White	3,598	2,851	78.2	76.5-79.9	747	21.8	20.1-23.5
African American	727	593	80.2	76.3-83.7	134	19.8	16.3-23.7
Other Minorities	51	42	81.7	66.0-91.1	9	18.3	8.9-34.0
AGE
18-24	217	170	70.3	60.7-78.4	47	29.7	21.6-39.3
25-34	1,028	820	76.4	72.8-79.7	208	23.6	20.3-27.2
35-44	1,278	1,011	77.0	73.8-79.9	267	23.0	20.1-26.2
45-54	1,160	933	79.4	76.3-82.2	227	20.6	17.8-23.7
55-64	751	587	78.3	74.4-81.7	164	21.7	18.3-25.6
65-74	176	132	77.0	68.9-83.6	44	23.0	16.4-31.1
75+	34	22	71.4	51.6-85.3	12	28.6	14.7-48.4
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	431	295	64.8	58.5-70.5	136	35.2	29.5-41.5
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,187	870	67.6	63.9-71.2	317	32.4	28.8-36.1
Some Post-H.S.	1,217	958	76.8	73.5-79.8	259	23.2	20.2-26.5
College Graduate	1,828	1,568	86.6	84.6-88.3	260	13.4	11.7-15.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	168	131	68.5	55.4-79.1	37	31.5	20.9-44.6
$15,000- 24,999	584	454	71.7	66.3-76.5	130	28.3	23.5-33.7
$25,000- 34,999	571	456	74.2	69.0-78.9	115	25.8	21.1-31.0
$35,000- 49,999	767	606	77.6	73.8-81.0	161	22.4	19.0-26.2
$50,000-74,999	819	648	80.1	76.6-83.2	171	19.9	16.8-23.4
$75,000+	1,042	891	85.7	82.8-88.1	151	14.3	11.9-17.2
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	834	645	74.3	69.8-78.3	189	25.7	21.7-30.2
No	3,769	2,996	77.8	76.0-79.5	773	22.2	20.5-24.0
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	447	307	71.7	66.6-76.3	140	28.3	23.7-33.4
Non-Veteran	4,198	3,368	77.9	76.1-79.5	830	22.1	20.5-23.9
Currently Serving	23	19	83.6	61.6-94.2	4	16.4	5.8-38.4

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

8,095

6,276

75.3

74.0-76.5

1,819

24.7

23.5-26.0

-Piedmont NC

4,668

3,694

77.2

75.6-78.8

974

22.8

21.2-24.4

GENDER

Male

2,032

1,343

67.4

64.8-69.9

689

32.6

30.1-35.2

Female

2,636

2,351

89.3

87.6-90.7

285

10.7

9.3-12.4

RACE

White

3,598

2,851

78.2

76.5-79.9

747

21.8

20.1-23.5

African American

727

593

80.2

76.3-83.7

134

19.8

16.3-23.7

Other Minorities

81.7

66.0-91.1

18.3

8.9-34.0

AGE

18-24

217

170

70.3

60.7-78.4

29.7

21.6-39.3

25-34

1,028

820

76.4

72.8-79.7

208

23.6

20.3-27.2

35-44

1,278

1,011

77.0

73.8-79.9

267

23.0

20.1-26.2

45-54

1,160

933

79.4

76.3-82.2

227

20.6

17.8-23.7

55-64

751

587

78.3

74.4-81.7

164

21.7

18.3-25.6

65-74

176

132

77.0

68.9-83.6

23.0

16.4-31.1

75+

71.4

51.6-85.3

28.6

14.7-48.4

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

431

295

64.8

58.5-70.5

136

35.2

29.5-41.5

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,187

870

67.6

63.9-71.2

317

32.4

28.8-36.1

Some Post-H.S.

1,217

958

76.8

73.5-79.8

259

23.2

20.2-26.5

College Graduate

1,828

1,568

86.6

84.6-88.3

260

13.4

11.7-15.4

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

168

131

68.5

55.4-79.1

31.5

20.9-44.6

$15,000- 24,999

584

454

71.7

66.3-76.5

130

28.3

23.5-33.7

$25,000- 34,999

571

456

74.2

69.0-78.9

115

25.8

21.1-31.0

$35,000- 49,999

767

606

77.6

73.8-81.0

161

22.4

19.0-26.2

$50,000-74,999

819

648

80.1

76.6-83.2

171

19.9

16.8-23.4

$75,000+

1,042

891

85.7

82.8-88.1

151

14.3

11.9-17.2

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

834

645

74.3

69.8-78.3

189

25.7

21.7-30.2

3,769

2,996

77.8

76.0-79.5

773

22.2

20.5-24.0

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

447

307

71.7

66.6-76.3

140

28.3

23.7-33.4

Non-Veteran

4,198

3,368

77.9

76.1-79.5

830

22.1

20.5-23.9

Currently Serving

83.6

61.6-94.2

16.4

5.8-38.4

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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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