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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: New Hanover 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 16,326 1,128 6.5 6.0- 7.0 7,858 47.7 46.7-48.8 4,172 25.4 24.5-26.4 369 2.1 1.8- 2.4 2,799 18.2 17.4-19.1
-New Hanover County 425 34 7.8 5.2-11.4 221 49.3 43.4-55.2 109 28.0 22.7-33.9 2 0.5 0.1- 2.0 59 14.4 10.6-19.3
GENDER
Male 152 12 7.2 3.9-13.0 77 45.4 36.3-54.8 40 31.8 23.0-42.1 1 0.6 0.1- 4.2 22 15.0 9.2-23.7
Female 273 22 8.3 5.0-13.6 144 53.0 45.9-60.0 69 24.4 19.1-30.6 1 0.4 0.1- 2.7 37 13.8 9.6-19.6
RACE
White 362 32 8.4 5.6-12.5 190 49.1 42.8-55.5 93 30.2 24.3-37.0 2 0.6 0.1- 2.4 45 11.6 8.3-16.0
Other 63 2 4.7 1.1-17.9 31 50.3 35.4-65.1 16 17.4 9.7-29.4 0 0.0 . - . 14 27.6 15.0-45.1
AGE
18-44 143 7 5.7 2.7-11.7 68 43.4 33.9-53.5 41 32.5 23.4-43.1 1 0.4 0.1- 2.9 26 18.0 11.4-27.3
45+ 280 26 9.3 5.9-14.5 153 55.0 48.3-61.6 68 24.3 19.0-30.4 1 0.6 0.1- 3.9 32 10.8 7.5-15.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 136 11 8.0 3.8-16.0 70 49.2 38.6-59.9 35 26.8 18.1-37.8 2 1.3 0.3- 5.4 18 14.7 8.1-25.0
Some College + 289 23 7.6 4.8-11.9 151 49.4 42.5-56.3 74 28.7 22.4-35.9 0 0.0 . - . 41 14.3 10.1-19.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 206 18 9.6 5.6-16.0 95 43.3 35.1-51.9 59 31.9 24.0-41.1 2 1.0 0.2- 4.1 32 14.2 9.6-20.6
$50,000+ 160 14 7.3 4.0-13.0 87 54.6 45.8-63.2 38 24.6 18.0-32.7 0 0.0 . - . 21 13.5 8.4-20.8

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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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