BRFSS 2004 - Anson/Hoke/Montgomery/Richmond/Scotland/Stanly Counties: ([Please include weapons such as pistols, shotguns, and rifles: but not BB guns, starter pistols, or guns that cannot fire. Include those kept in a garage,outdoor storage area, or motor vehicle.] <br><br>Are any of these firearms now loaded?*)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	5,512	1,716	29.9	28.4-31.4	3,796	70.1	68.6-71.6
-Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly	232	69	29.8	23.4-37.1	163	70.2	62.9-76.6
GENDER
Male	117	41	33.1	24.1-43.5	76	66.9	56.5-75.9
Female	115	28	24.7	17.0-34.5	87	75.3	65.5-83.0
RACE
White	177	54	30.5	23.1-39.0	123	69.5	61.0-76.9
Other	55	15	27.5	16.0-42.9	40	72.5	57.1-84.0
AGE
18-44	85	21	28.9	18.6-42.1	64	71.1	57.9-81.4
45+	146	48	30.4	22.7-39.4	98	69.6	60.6-77.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	125	31	23.2	15.3-33.5	94	76.8	66.5-84.7
Some College +	106	38	37.8	28.0-48.6	68	62.2	51.4-72.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	122	38	31.0	22.2-41.6	84	69.0	58.4-77.8
$50,000+	62	18	30.1	19.0-44.3	44	69.9	55.7-81.0

* This question was asked only of respondents who reported having firearms.

^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.

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Anson/Hoke/Montgomery/Richmond/Scotland/Stanly Counties

Firearms

[Please include weapons such as pistols, shotguns, and rifles: but not BB guns, starter pistols, or guns that cannot fire. Include those kept in a garage,outdoor storage area, or motor vehicle.]

Are any of these firearms now loaded?*

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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	5,512	1,716	29.9	28.4-31.4	3,796	70.1	68.6-71.6
-Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly	232	69	29.8	23.4-37.1	163	70.2	62.9-76.6
GENDER
Male	117	41	33.1	24.1-43.5	76	66.9	56.5-75.9
Female	115	28	24.7	17.0-34.5	87	75.3	65.5-83.0
RACE
White	177	54	30.5	23.1-39.0	123	69.5	61.0-76.9
Other	55	15	27.5	16.0-42.9	40	72.5	57.1-84.0
AGE
18-44	85	21	28.9	18.6-42.1	64	71.1	57.9-81.4
45+	146	48	30.4	22.7-39.4	98	69.6	60.6-77.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	125	31	23.2	15.3-33.5	94	76.8	66.5-84.7
Some College +	106	38	37.8	28.0-48.6	68	62.2	51.4-72.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	122	38	31.0	22.2-41.6	84	69.0	58.4-77.8
$50,000+	62	18	30.1	19.0-44.3	44	69.9	55.7-81.0

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Anson/Hoke/Montgomery/Richmond/Scotland/Stanly Counties

Firearms

[Please include weapons such as pistols, shotguns, and rifles: but not BB guns, starter pistols, or guns that cannot fire. Include those kept in a garage,outdoor storage area, or motor vehicle.] Are any of these firearms now loaded?*

[Please include weapons such as pistols, shotguns, and rifles: but not BB guns, starter pistols, or guns that cannot fire. Include those kept in a garage,outdoor storage area, or motor vehicle.]

Are any of these firearms now loaded?*