|
View results for a demographic group: |
Select a different topic: |
| View results for a different geographical area: |
|
| Total Respond.^ |
Strongly agree | Agree | Disagree | Strongly disagree | No Opinion | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 3,249 | 156 | 5.6 | 4.5- 6.8 | 495 | 14.2 | 12.8-15.7 | 1,779 | 55.6 | 53.4-57.8 | 563 | 17.8 | 16.1-19.5 | 256 | 6.9 | 5.9- 8.0 |
| -Piedmont NC | 1,721 | 87 | 5.6 | 4.3- 7.2 | 266 | 14.4 | 12.4-16.6 | 943 | 55.9 | 52.9-58.9 | 286 | 17.1 | 15.0-19.5 | 139 | 7.0 | 5.6- 8.7 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 710 | 36 | 5.4 | 3.6- 7.9 | 106 | 14.4 | 11.5-17.9 | 409 | 57.4 | 52.8-61.9 | 103 | 15.3 | 12.3-18.8 | 56 | 7.5 | 5.4-10.4 |
| Female | 1,011 | 51 | 5.8 | 4.2- 8.0 | 160 | 14.3 | 12.0-17.0 | 534 | 54.2 | 50.4-58.0 | 183 | 19.3 | 16.4-22.6 | 83 | 6.4 | 5.0- 8.2 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 1,325 | 61 | 4.9 | 3.6- 6.7 | 217 | 15.5 | 13.1-18.2 | 733 | 57.2 | 53.8-60.6 | 210 | 15.9 | 13.6-18.5 | 104 | 6.4 | 5.0- 8.3 |
| African American | 300 | 17 | 6.4 | 3.6-11.3 | 36 | 10.7 | 7.5-15.0 | 162 | 53.8 | 46.8-60.6 | 58 | 20.9 | 15.6-27.5 | 27 | 8.3 | 5.5-12.2 |
| Other Minorities | 8 | 1 | 24.8 | 3.8-73.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 46.3 | 15.7-79.9 | 1 | 20.0 | 2.9-67.8 | 1 | 9.0 | 1.2-45.4 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 98 | 4 | 5.0 | 1.6-14.6 | 15 | 17.6 | 9.6-30.0 | 60 | 56.5 | 44.0-68.2 | 19 | 20.9 | 12.5-32.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| 25-34 | 332 | 13 | 4.9 | 2.6- 9.2 | 27 | 8.8 | 5.8-13.3 | 197 | 60.1 | 53.4-66.6 | 81 | 22.2 | 17.3-28.0 | 14 | 3.9 | 2.1- 7.1 |
| 35-44 | 398 | 15 | 4.2 | 2.3- 7.6 | 65 | 15.0 | 11.1-20.0 | 230 | 56.5 | 50.1-62.7 | 75 | 18.8 | 14.5-23.9 | 13 | 5.5 | 2.6-11.2 |
| 45-54 | 382 | 19 | 5.9 | 3.4-10.0 | 70 | 17.0 | 12.9-22.0 | 215 | 56.2 | 50.0-62.3 | 53 | 15.0 | 10.9-20.5 | 25 | 5.8 | 3.7- 9.1 |
| 55-64 | 294 | 25 | 9.0 | 5.6-14.2 | 41 | 12.2 | 8.1-17.9 | 155 | 55.1 | 47.7-62.3 | 39 | 13.4 | 8.9-19.7 | 34 | 10.3 | 7.2-14.7 |
| 65-74 | 145 | 9 | 5.2 | 2.4-10.7 | 35 | 24.0 | 16.4-33.6 | 53 | 42.1 | 31.8-53.2 | 16 | 8.1 | 4.7-13.7 | 32 | 20.6 | 13.4-30.4 |
| 75+ | 66 | 2 | 2.9 | 0.6-12.3 | 12 | 14.3 | 7.7-25.1 | 30 | 48.7 | 35.1-62.6 | 3 | 9.7 | 2.8-28.5 | 19 | 24.3 | 14.9-37.1 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 369 | 24 | 7.5 | 4.7-11.9 | 61 | 14.8 | 11.0-19.7 | 192 | 52.2 | 45.4-58.8 | 48 | 13.5 | 9.6-18.6 | 44 | 12.0 | 8.0-17.8 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 632 | 34 | 5.5 | 3.6- 8.4 | 102 | 14.7 | 11.5-18.4 | 341 | 57.0 | 52.0-61.9 | 99 | 15.7 | 12.3-19.8 | 56 | 7.1 | 5.2- 9.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 445 | 22 | 5.0 | 3.0- 8.1 | 59 | 12.7 | 9.0-17.6 | 252 | 57.3 | 51.2-63.1 | 83 | 19.9 | 15.6-25.1 | 29 | 5.2 | 3.3- 8.1 |
| College Graduate | 272 | 7 | 3.8 | 1.7- 8.5 | 44 | 15.8 | 11.3-21.7 | 157 | 57.0 | 49.7-64.0 | 55 | 21.1 | 15.7-27.7 | 9 | 2.3 | 1.0- 5.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 260 | 21 | 9.2 | 5.4-15.2 | 34 | 12.9 | 7.9-20.2 | 135 | 54.1 | 46.0-61.9 | 40 | 12.6 | 8.8-17.8 | 30 | 11.2 | 7.4-16.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 359 | 14 | 4.8 | 2.6- 8.8 | 65 | 17.0 | 12.5-22.7 | 186 | 53.8 | 46.9-60.6 | 55 | 14.0 | 10.0-19.2 | 39 | 10.4 | 6.6-15.8 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 226 | 12 | 4.3 | 2.2- 8.2 | 38 | 14.5 | 9.6-21.2 | 119 | 52.9 | 44.5-61.2 | 42 | 21.4 | 15.1-29.4 | 15 | 6.9 | 3.2-14.3 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 253 | 14 | 6.6 | 3.4-12.3 | 36 | 12.6 | 8.7-17.8 | 135 | 52.9 | 45.3-60.3 | 57 | 24.9 | 18.8-32.3 | 11 | 3.1 | 1.7- 5.6 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 178 | 11 | 7.6 | 3.7-14.8 | 28 | 15.7 | 10.2-23.5 | 98 | 56.5 | 47.6-65.0 | 32 | 16.1 | 10.9-23.0 | 9 | 4.1 | 2.0- 8.3 |
| $75,000+ | 169 | 3 | 1.2 | 0.3- 4.0 | 26 | 14.3 | 9.1-21.8 | 100 | 59.9 | 50.6-68.6 | 35 | 21.2 | 14.5-29.9 | 5 | 3.4 | 1.1- 9.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 637 | 33 | 5.2 | 3.5- 7.7 | 100 | 13.2 | 10.4-16.6 | 337 | 57.3 | 52.2-62.2 | 103 | 15.4 | 12.2-19.2 | 64 | 8.9 | 6.4-12.3 |
| No | 1,054 | 52 | 5.6 | 4.0- 7.8 | 163 | 15.1 | 12.5-18.1 | 589 | 55.1 | 51.2-58.9 | 178 | 18.3 | 15.4-21.5 | 72 | 6.0 | 4.4- 8.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 211 | 10 | 5.8 | 2.6-12.6 | 30 | 14.0 | 9.2-20.6 | 116 | 58.7 | 50.5-66.4 | 34 | 14.0 | 9.6-20.0 | 21 | 7.5 | 4.6-11.8 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,503 | 77 | 5.5 | 4.2- 7.2 | 236 | 14.5 | 12.4-16.9 | 824 | 55.6 | 52.4-58.9 | 249 | 17.4 | 15.0-20.0 | 117 | 6.9 | 5.4- 8.8 |
| Currently Serving | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 22.9 | 4.4-65.6 | 3 | 71.6 | 31.0-93.4 | 1 | 5.5 | 0.7-34.1 |
*Asked only of respondents who reported smoking 100 cigarettes in entire lifetime and now smoke daily or occasionally.
^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 23MAY05.
