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2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe)*

Veteran Staus

Have you ever served on active duty in the United States Armed Forces,
either in the regular military or in a National Guard or military reserve unit?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 15,617 2,278 13.9 13.2-14.6 13,339 86.1 85.4-86.8
-Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) 569 98 15.5 12.3-19.3 471 84.5 80.7-87.7
GENDER
Male 219 91 30.8 24.1-38.4 128 69.2 61.6-75.9
Female 350 7 2.1 0.9- 4.7 343 97.9 95.3-99.1
RACE
White 506 92 16.2 12.9-20.3 414 83.8 79.7-87.1
Other 62 6 6.0 2.0-17.0 56 94.0 83.0-98.0
AGE
18-44 137 6 3.7 1.5- 9.2 131 96.3 90.8-98.5
45+ 431 92 23.1 18.6-28.4 339 76.9 71.6-81.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 264 41 11.8 8.1-17.0 223 88.2 83.0-91.9
Some College + 301 56 18.7 14.0-24.4 245 81.3 75.6-86.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 367 66 16.0 12.0-21.0 301 84.0 79.0-88.0
$50,000+ 127 25 20.4 13.5-29.6 102 79.6 70.4-86.5

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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.


*Mountain AHEC: Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.

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