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2007 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina**

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Doctor Worksite School Media Other
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 1,328 149 11.2 8.9-14.0 73 4.4 3.2- 6.0 8 0.8 0.3- 2.1 896 66.9 62.8-70.7 202 16.7 13.5-20.4
-Eastern NC 455 49 10.1 6.9-14.5 27 4.9 2.8- 8.6 5 1.7 0.5- 5.9 296 63.4 56.0-70.2 78 19.9 14.0-27.5
GENDER
Male 170 15 5.5 3.0- 9.8 12 5.4 2.3-12.2 2 2.3 0.4-10.9 113 66.2 54.7-76.1 28 20.6 12.0-33.0
Female 285 34 15.8 10.1-24.0 15 4.3 2.3- 7.7 3 1.1 0.3- 4.3 183 59.8 51.2-67.8 50 19.1 12.7-27.6
RACE
White 330 35 10.3 6.5-15.9 16 4.4 2.0- 9.7 4 2.2 0.5- 8.4 216 65.5 57.4-72.8 59 17.6 12.2-24.8
African American 88 6 4.2 1.4-11.8 8 6.0 2.6-13.5 1 1.0 0.1- 7.0 60 63.9 44.0-80.0 13 24.8 10.1-49.2
Other Minorities 35 8 26.5 11.5-49.9 3 6.4 1.8-20.1 0 0.0 . - . 18 38.4 19.3-62.0 6 28.7 10.0-59.2
HISPANIC
Hispanic 10 2 3.6 0.7-15.8 1 22.6 3.3-71.1 0 0.0 . - . 4 35.4 10.4-72.2 3 38.4 10.8-76.3
Non-Hispanic 443 47 10.5 7.2-15.2 26 4.0 2.5- 6.2 5 1.8 0.5- 6.3 290 64.6 57.2-71.4 75 19.1 13.2-26.8
AGE
18-24 23 2 7.4 1.4-31.2 1 6.1 0.9-33.0 1 5.4 0.8-30.4 12 45.7 24.3-68.8 7 35.4 15.2-62.6
25-34 67 9 9.7 4.4-20.0 4 3.2 1.0- 9.4 1 1.0 0.1- 7.0 42 70.4 55.4-82.0 11 15.7 7.1-31.0
35-44 93 13 15.2 8.2-26.4 6 6.6 2.9-14.3 2 1.7 0.3- 9.3 59 58.2 45.6-69.9 13 18.3 9.9-31.2
45-54 118 14 10.9 6.1-18.8 11 6.5 3.2-12.7 1 0.5 0.1- 3.7 69 66.9 56.5-75.8 23 15.2 9.5-23.5
55-64 91 7 4.9 2.1-10.8 5 3.0 1.2- 7.7 0 0.0 . - . 61 72.8 61.3-81.9 18 19.3 11.6-30.4
65-74 49 3 3.6 1.0-12.0 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 42 88.1 75.1-94.8 4 8.3 2.9-21.5
75+ 13 1 21.1 3.3-67.7 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 11 74.8 33.0-94.7 1 4.0 0.5-25.0
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 59 8 12.3 5.3-26.1 1 0.5 0.1- 3.6 1 6.2 0.9-32.8 36 63.7 44.6-79.3 13 17.3 7.3-35.7
H.S. or G.E.D. 169 16 7.1 3.7-13.0 6 5.5 1.7-16.8 3 1.6 0.4- 5.9 120 65.4 50.8-77.5 24 20.4 9.7-38.0
Some Post-H.S. 141 18 14.0 7.2-25.4 9 3.8 1.7- 8.1 0 0.0 . - . 94 64.2 51.5-75.1 20 18.0 9.9-30.6
College Graduate 86 7 7.3 3.2-15.7 11 9.9 4.9-19.0 1 0.6 0.1- 4.4 46 57.4 44.1-69.7 21 24.8 15.3-37.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 62 7 13.0 4.9-30.0 1 1.3 0.2- 9.0 0 0.0 . - . 40 65.0 48.7-78.3 14 20.7 11.6-34.3
$15,000- 24,999 93 12 13.3 6.6-24.8 4 3.3 1.1- 9.7 2 6.5 1.3-27.0 62 63.9 47.9-77.4 13 13.0 5.1-29.4
$25,000- 34,999 58 7 9.7 3.5-24.0 3 9.7 2.1-35.6 1 0.3 0.0- 2.2 37 48.9 28.0-70.2 10 31.3 11.7-61.0
$35,000- 49,999 87 10 15.5 6.7-31.6 8 4.4 1.8-10.1 1 1.6 0.2-10.5 55 63.6 48.5-76.3 13 15.0 7.5-27.9
$50,000-74,999 55 2 2.1 0.5- 8.7 7 10.6 4.5-22.9 1 1.0 0.1- 6.9 36 71.9 57.2-83.0 9 14.4 6.9-27.6
$75,000+ 58 10 11.3 5.5-21.7 4 4.7 1.4-14.3 0 0.0 . - . 36 68.6 53.1-80.8 8 15.4 7.0-30.7
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 176 22 10.6 6.3-17.5 7 5.3 1.6-16.4 2 3.0 0.5-16.8 115 67.3 56.5-76.5 30 13.8 8.5-21.5
No 274 27 9.9 5.8-16.1 20 4.7 2.8- 7.8 3 1.0 0.3- 3.5 176 60.7 50.9-69.7 48 23.7 15.4-34.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 74 9 9.4 4.2-20.0 6 8.1 2.0-28.0 0 0.0 . - . 47 50.1 31.8-68.3 12 32.4 15.2-56.2
Non-Veteran 381 40 10.2 6.7-15.4 21 4.1 2.5- 6.6 5 2.2 0.6- 7.3 249 66.8 59.5-73.3 66 16.7 11.8-23.3

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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.

** 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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