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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Forsyth County

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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
-Forsyth County 449 89 16.3 12.7-20.7 296 70.3 64.9-75.2 45 9.3 6.6-13.0 3 0.7 0.2- 2.2 16 3.4 1.9- 6.2
GENDER
Male 145 20 11.6 6.5-19.9 100 74.5 65.3-82.0 18 10.2 6.1-16.7 1 0.6 0.1- 4.4 6 3.0 1.2- 7.3
Female 304 69 20.1 15.7-25.4 196 66.9 60.4-72.8 27 8.6 5.4-13.3 2 0.7 0.2- 3.0 10 3.7 1.6- 8.3
RACE
White 336 67 14.6 11.2-18.8 228 73.8 68.1-78.9 28 7.7 5.0-11.9 3 1.0 0.3- 3.0 10 2.9 1.2- 6.6
Other 111 21 19.3 11.2-31.1 67 62.1 49.9-73.0 17 13.6 7.8-22.6 0 0.0 . - . 6 5.0 2.1-11.2
AGE
18-44 150 21 11.3 6.4-19.3 101 72.5 63.1-80.3 21 11.4 6.9-18.3 1 0.5 0.1- 3.7 6 4.2 1.7-10.4
45+ 297 68 20.8 16.3-26.2 193 68.2 62.1-73.7 24 7.5 4.8-11.5 2 0.8 0.2- 3.5 10 2.7 1.4- 5.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 154 27 15.7 9.5-25.0 96 66.1 55.8-75.1 19 11.0 6.5-17.9 2 1.1 0.3- 4.5 10 6.1 2.7-12.9
Some College + 295 62 16.6 12.6-21.5 200 72.8 66.6-78.1 26 8.3 5.2-13.0 1 0.4 0.1- 3.1 6 1.9 0.7- 4.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 221 40 15.6 10.4-22.9 140 64.2 55.5-72.0 31 14.4 9.6-21.2 1 0.5 0.1- 3.6 9 5.2 2.4-11.0
$50,000+ 162 35 17.9 12.5-25.0 114 76.3 68.7-82.6 11 4.8 2.4- 9.4 1 0.8 0.1- 5.2 1 0.2 0.0- 1.4

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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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