BRFSS 2004 - Rowan County: ([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
-Rowan County	186	51	23.6	17.8-30.6	135	76.4	69.4-82.2
GENDER
Male	84	30	28.3	19.5-39.2	54	71.7	60.8-80.5
Female	102	21	18.5	11.8-27.9	81	81.5	72.1-88.2
RACE
White	174	46	22.6	16.7-29.7	128	77.4	70.3-83.3
Other	10	5	42.4	15.7-74.4	5	57.6	25.6-84.3
AGE
18-44	65	17	22.0	13.5-33.8	48	78.0	66.2-86.5
45+	120	34	25.1	17.6-34.3	86	74.9	65.7-82.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	87	18	17.8	10.9-27.8	69	82.2	72.2-89.1
Some College +	99	33	28.8	20.3-39.1	66	71.2	60.9-79.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	87	29	28.5	19.5-39.7	58	71.5	60.3-80.5
$50,000+	64	14	18.8	10.7-30.8	50	81.2	69.2-89.3

* 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: Rowan County

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
-Rowan County	186	51	23.6	17.8-30.6	135	76.4	69.4-82.2
GENDER
Male	84	30	28.3	19.5-39.2	54	71.7	60.8-80.5
Female	102	21	18.5	11.8-27.9	81	81.5	72.1-88.2
RACE
White	174	46	22.6	16.7-29.7	128	77.4	70.3-83.3
Other	10	5	42.4	15.7-74.4	5	57.6	25.6-84.3
AGE
18-44	65	17	22.0	13.5-33.8	48	78.0	66.2-86.5
45+	120	34	25.1	17.6-34.3	86	74.9	65.7-82.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	87	18	17.8	10.9-27.8	69	82.2	72.2-89.1
Some College +	99	33	28.8	20.3-39.1	66	71.2	60.9-79.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	87	29	28.5	19.5-39.7	58	71.5	60.3-80.5
$50,000+	64	14	18.8	10.7-30.8	50	81.2	69.2-89.3

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Rowan County

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?*