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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont Western North Carolina**

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 1,814 661 36.2 33.5-39.0 1,153 63.8 61.0-66.5
-Piedmont NC 999 365 36.3 32.7-40.1 634 63.7 59.9-67.3
GENDER
Male 329 106 32.9 27.1-39.2 223 67.1 60.8-72.9
Female 670 259 39.0 34.5-43.7 411 61.0 56.3-65.5
RACE
White 770 300 39.5 35.3-43.8 470 60.5 56.2-64.7
African American 160 47 28.8 21.0-38.2 113 71.2 61.8-79.0
Other Minorities 8 3 48.8 15.5-83.1 5 51.2 16.9-84.5
AGE
18-24 50 14 27.8 14.7-46.3 36 72.2 53.7-85.3
25-34 155 52 29.0 21.3-38.0 103 71.0 62.0-78.7
35-44 242 90 39.2 32.0-47.0 152 60.8 53.0-68.0
45-54 224 89 40.1 32.4-48.4 135 59.9 51.6-67.6
55-64 188 71 38.7 30.5-47.5 117 61.3 52.5-69.5
65-74 92 37 35.2 24.6-47.5 55 64.8 52.5-75.4
75+ 46 11 26.0 13.5-44.2 35 74.0 55.8-86.5
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 119 28 20.7 12.8-31.7 91 79.3 68.3-87.2
H.S. or G.E.D. 248 68 27.1 20.9-34.3 180 72.9 65.7-79.1
Some Post-H.S. 248 89 33.9 27.1-41.3 159 66.1 58.7-72.9
College Graduate 383 180 47.5 41.4-53.7 203 52.5 46.3-58.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 69 13 16.3 8.6-28.8 56 83.7 71.2-91.4
$15,000- 24,999 130 37 24.0 16.1-34.2 93 76.0 65.8-83.9
$25,000- 34,999 119 43 33.9 24.0-45.4 76 66.1 54.6-76.0
$35,000- 49,999 122 31 26.3 17.8-36.9 91 73.7 63.1-82.2
$50,000-74,999 164 64 39.1 30.7-48.2 100 60.9 51.8-69.3
$75,000+ 219 107 48.8 40.9-56.8 112 51.2 43.2-59.1
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 252 92 39.2 32.1-46.8 160 60.8 53.2-67.9
No 742 270 35.2 31.0-39.6 472 64.8 60.4-69.0
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 101 37 32.9 23.2-44.3 64 67.1 55.7-76.8
Non-Veteran 895 328 36.9 33.0-40.9 567 63.1 59.1-67.0
Currently Serving 3 0 0.0 . - . 3 100 . - .

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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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