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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender Counties

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  Total
Respond.^
1 or more/day 1 or more/week 1 or more/month 1 or more/year Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 16,771 2,743 15.4 14.7-16.2 11,206 66.5 65.5-67.5 1,844 11.5 10.9-12.2 101 0.6 0.5- 0.8 877 5.9 5.4- 6.5
-Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender 417 78 17.1 13.4-21.4 259 61.3 55.6-66.7 50 14.1 10.4-19.0 2 0.7 0.2- 2.7 28 6.8 4.4-10.5
GENDER
Male 137 22 15.3 9.8-23.1 76 55.5 45.7-64.9 26 20.2 13.3-29.5 2 1.6 0.4- 6.4 11 7.3 3.9-13.4
Female 280 56 18.3 13.9-23.8 183 65.4 58.5-71.7 24 9.8 6.2-15.4 0 0.0 . - . 17 6.5 3.5-11.8
RACE
White 337 66 18.1 14.0-23.0 210 60.1 53.6-66.2 38 13.9 9.8-19.4 2 0.9 0.2- 3.4 21 7.0 4.2-11.6
Other 78 12 13.3 6.7-24.7 48 65.9 52.6-77.0 12 15.3 7.6-28.4 0 0.0 . - . 6 5.5 2.4-12.1
AGE
18-44 120 15 11.0 6.4-18.2 72 59.0 48.3-68.8 25 22.5 14.7-32.7 1 0.9 0.1- 6.1 7 6.7 3.0-14.4
45+ 296 62 20.8 16.0-26.5 187 62.9 56.3-69.0 25 8.9 5.8-13.4 1 0.6 0.1- 3.9 21 6.9 4.1-11.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 209 26 11.7 7.6-17.6 126 57.6 49.4-65.4 35 18.8 13.0-26.4 1 0.7 0.1- 4.7 21 11.2 6.8-17.9
Some College + 208 52 22.4 16.8-29.2 133 64.9 56.9-72.1 15 9.5 5.4-16.3 1 0.7 0.1- 4.7 7 2.5 1.0- 6.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 258 45 16.5 12.0-22.2 158 60.0 52.8-66.8 35 14.8 10.2-20.9 2 1.1 0.3- 4.5 18 7.5 4.4-12.7
$50,000+ 104 24 20.1 13.1-29.6 69 64.8 53.2-74.9 8 11.4 5.5-22.1 0 0.0 . - . 3 3.7 0.9-14.2

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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: Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Hyde, Martin, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, Warren, and Washington.
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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