BRFSS 2007 - Piedmont North Carolina**: (In the past 6 months, how often have you played any games for money?*)

2007 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina**

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	Total Respond.^	1+ times per day	1+ times per week	1+ times per month	1+ times last 6 months	Never
North Carolina	7,030	94	1.4	1.0- 1.8	839	11.9	10.8-13.0	510	7.9	7.0- 8.9	2,944	44.2	42.4-46.0	2,643	34.7	33.0-36.4
-Piedmont NC	3,453	41	1.4	0.9- 2.1	406	11.2	9.8-12.7	250	8.2	6.9- 9.7	1,465	44.6	42.0-47.1	1,291	34.7	32.4-37.1
GENDER
Male	1,452	21	1.4	0.8- 2.6	226	13.9	11.6-16.4	114	9.4	7.4-11.9	569	42.5	38.7-46.5	522	32.8	29.4-36.4
Female	2,001	20	1.4	0.8- 2.3	180	8.1	6.8- 9.8	136	6.9	5.5- 8.5	896	46.8	43.7-50.0	769	36.8	33.8-39.9
RACE
White	2,854	27	1.2	0.7- 1.8	330	10.6	9.2-12.2	206	7.9	6.6- 9.5	1,193	44.0	41.2-46.8	1,098	36.4	33.8-39.1
African American	460	11	1.8	0.9- 3.5	54	12.1	8.7-16.7	37	10.4	6.9-15.4	212	46.4	39.8-53.3	146	29.3	23.8-35.6
Other Minorities	130	3	3.2	0.8-12.4	19	14.3	8.2-23.6	6	6.1	2.3-15.3	56	45.0	33.9-56.6	46	31.5	22.2-42.5
HISPANIC
Hispanic	92	3	4.6	1.1-17.5	14	12.4	6.5-22.4	6	8.3	2.9-21.3	36	39.9	26.9-54.4	33	34.8	23.3-48.4
Non-Hispanic	3,357	38	1.2	0.8- 1.8	392	11.1	9.7-12.7	244	8.2	6.9- 9.7	1,426	44.7	42.1-47.3	1,257	34.8	32.4-37.2
AGE
18-24	88	1	0.6	0.1- 4.1	8	8.1	3.6-17.4	5	5.3	2.0-13.0	47	50.8	37.6-63.9	27	35.2	23.4-49.2
25-34	371	1	0.5	0.1- 3.4	34	7.5	5.0-11.0	38	9.9	6.6-14.6	171	47.8	40.9-54.8	127	34.3	28.2-41.0
35-44	649	6	1.6	0.6- 4.3	67	11.6	8.6-15.6	54	10.1	7.3-13.7	315	48.2	43.2-53.2	207	28.5	24.5-33.0
45-54	785	10	2.0	1.0- 4.0	93	11.0	8.6-14.0	49	7.5	5.2-10.6	368	45.9	41.5-50.4	265	33.7	29.6-38.0
55-64	788	12	1.8	0.9- 3.4	107	16.2	12.9-20.1	58	7.8	5.6-10.7	313	38.2	34.0-42.6	298	36.1	32.0-40.4
65-74	536	8	1.7	0.8- 3.7	75	14.1	10.7-18.3	34	6.4	4.3- 9.4	188	36.4	31.3-41.9	231	41.4	36.3-46.7
75+	222	3	2.0	0.6- 6.3	19	9.5	5.6-15.7	10	4.5	2.0-10.0	62	30.7	22.9-39.7	128	53.3	44.7-61.7
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	285	4	0.9	0.3- 2.7	31	9.8	5.9-15.7	21	9.2	4.8-16.6	127	52.3	43.6-60.9	102	27.9	21.3-35.5
H.S. or G.E.D.	952	13	1.7	0.9- 3.2	137	14.6	11.6-18.2	80	8.9	6.6-11.9	412	42.8	37.7-48.0	310	32.0	27.2-37.2
Some Post-H.S.	943	12	1.6	0.8- 3.3	121	12.2	9.5-15.5	77	7.7	5.8-10.2	420	49.3	44.2-54.4	313	29.2	25.0-33.7
College Graduate	1,270	12	1.1	0.5- 2.6	116	8.3	6.6-10.4	72	7.8	5.7-10.6	504	40.4	36.8-44.2	566	42.4	38.7-46.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	207	4	1.3	0.4- 4.3	13	10.5	4.7-21.7	16	8.1	4.0-15.7	95	52.4	41.9-62.7	79	27.7	20.5-36.4
$15,000- 24,999	425	7	2.6	0.9- 7.4	56	13.0	8.8-18.8	37	10.4	6.6-16.2	181	45.4	36.9-54.2	144	28.5	21.8-36.3
$25,000- 34,999	339	5	1.5	0.5- 4.7	52	16.3	10.5-24.6	21	4.4	2.5- 7.5	147	47.5	39.5-55.7	114	30.3	23.9-37.7
$35,000- 49,999	518	7	2.0	0.9- 4.5	75	14.0	10.5-18.4	34	6.3	4.2- 9.5	236	47.8	41.4-54.4	166	29.9	24.4-36.0
$50,000-74,999	610	8	1.6	0.7- 3.8	72	9.5	7.1-12.5	49	9.2	6.3-13.2	270	48.0	41.8-54.2	211	31.7	26.3-37.5
$75,000+	1,017	8	0.8	0.4- 1.7	103	9.8	7.7-12.4	68	8.6	6.4-11.5	415	39.6	35.7-43.7	423	41.2	37.1-45.3
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	1,084	12	1.4	0.7- 2.9	126	11.5	9.1-14.6	75	8.1	6.0-11.0	444	44.4	39.7-49.2	427	34.5	30.4-38.8
No	2,351	29	1.4	0.9- 2.3	279	11.1	9.5-12.9	173	8.2	6.7-10.0	1,013	44.5	41.6-47.6	857	34.8	32.0-37.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	540	4	0.6	0.2- 1.7	94	17.2	13.4-21.8	48	10.5	7.2-14.9	192	39.2	32.7-46.1	202	32.5	27.3-38.2
Non-Veteran	2,913	37	1.5	1.0- 2.3	312	10.2	8.8-11.9	202	7.8	6.5- 9.4	1,273	45.4	42.7-48.2	1,089	35.0	32.5-37.7

Total
Respond.^

1+ times per day

1+ times per week

1+ times per month

1+ times last 6 months

Never

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

7,030

1.4

1.0- 1.8

839

11.9

10.8-13.0

510

7.9

7.0- 8.9

2,944

44.2

42.4-46.0

2,643

34.7

33.0-36.4

-Piedmont NC

3,453

1.4

0.9- 2.1

406

11.2

9.8-12.7

250

8.2

6.9- 9.7

1,465

44.6

42.0-47.1

1,291

34.7

32.4-37.1

GENDER

Male

1,452

1.4

0.8- 2.6

226

13.9

11.6-16.4

114

9.4

7.4-11.9

569

42.5

38.7-46.5

522

32.8

29.4-36.4

Female

2,001

1.4

0.8- 2.3

180

8.1

6.8- 9.8

136

6.9

5.5- 8.5

896

46.8

43.7-50.0

769

36.8

33.8-39.9

RACE

White

2,854

1.2

0.7- 1.8

330

10.6

9.2-12.2

206

7.9

6.6- 9.5

1,193

44.0

41.2-46.8

1,098

36.4

33.8-39.1

African American

460

1.8

0.9- 3.5

12.1

8.7-16.7

10.4

6.9-15.4

212

46.4

39.8-53.3

146

29.3

23.8-35.6

Other Minorities

130

3.2

0.8-12.4

14.3

8.2-23.6

6.1

2.3-15.3

45.0

33.9-56.6

31.5

22.2-42.5

HISPANIC

Hispanic

4.6

1.1-17.5

12.4

6.5-22.4

8.3

2.9-21.3

39.9

26.9-54.4

34.8

23.3-48.4

Non-Hispanic

3,357

1.2

0.8- 1.8

392

11.1

9.7-12.7

244

8.2

6.9- 9.7

1,426

44.7

42.1-47.3

1,257

34.8

32.4-37.2

AGE

18-24

0.6

0.1- 4.1

8.1

3.6-17.4

5.3

2.0-13.0

50.8

37.6-63.9

35.2

23.4-49.2

25-34

371

0.5

0.1- 3.4

7.5

5.0-11.0

9.9

6.6-14.6

171

47.8

40.9-54.8

127

34.3

28.2-41.0

35-44

649

1.6

0.6- 4.3

11.6

8.6-15.6

10.1

7.3-13.7

315

48.2

43.2-53.2

207

28.5

24.5-33.0

45-54

785

2.0

1.0- 4.0

11.0

8.6-14.0

7.5

5.2-10.6

368

45.9

41.5-50.4

265

33.7

29.6-38.0

55-64

788

1.8

0.9- 3.4

107

16.2

12.9-20.1

7.8

5.6-10.7

313

38.2

34.0-42.6

298

36.1

32.0-40.4

65-74

536

1.7

0.8- 3.7

14.1

10.7-18.3

6.4

4.3- 9.4

188

36.4

31.3-41.9

231

41.4

36.3-46.7

75+

222

2.0

0.6- 6.3

9.5

5.6-15.7

4.5

2.0-10.0

30.7

22.9-39.7

128

53.3

44.7-61.7

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

285

0.9

0.3- 2.7

9.8

5.9-15.7

9.2

4.8-16.6

127

52.3

43.6-60.9

102

27.9

21.3-35.5

H.S. or G.E.D.

952

1.7

0.9- 3.2

137

14.6

11.6-18.2

8.9

6.6-11.9

412

42.8

37.7-48.0

310

32.0

27.2-37.2

Some Post-H.S.

943

1.6

0.8- 3.3

121

12.2

9.5-15.5

7.7

5.8-10.2

420

49.3

44.2-54.4

313

29.2

25.0-33.7

College Graduate

1,270

1.1

0.5- 2.6

116

8.3

6.6-10.4

7.8

5.7-10.6

504

40.4

36.8-44.2

566

42.4

38.7-46.1

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

207

1.3

0.4- 4.3

10.5

4.7-21.7

8.1

4.0-15.7

52.4

41.9-62.7

27.7

20.5-36.4

$15,000- 24,999

425

2.6

0.9- 7.4

13.0

8.8-18.8

10.4

6.6-16.2

181

45.4

36.9-54.2

144

28.5

21.8-36.3

$25,000- 34,999

339

1.5

0.5- 4.7

16.3

10.5-24.6

4.4

2.5- 7.5

147

47.5

39.5-55.7

114

30.3

23.9-37.7

$35,000- 49,999

518

2.0

0.9- 4.5

14.0

10.5-18.4

6.3

4.2- 9.5

236

47.8

41.4-54.4

166

29.9

24.4-36.0

$50,000-74,999

610

1.6

0.7- 3.8

9.5

7.1-12.5

9.2

6.3-13.2

270

48.0

41.8-54.2

211

31.7

26.3-37.5

$75,000+

1,017

0.8

0.4- 1.7

103

9.8

7.7-12.4

8.6

6.4-11.5

415

39.6

35.7-43.7

423

41.2

37.1-45.3

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

1,084

1.4

0.7- 2.9

126

11.5

9.1-14.6

8.1

6.0-11.0

444

44.4

39.7-49.2

427

34.5

30.4-38.8

2,351

1.4

0.9- 2.3

279

11.1

9.5-12.9

173

8.2

6.7-10.0

1,013

44.5

41.6-47.6

857

34.8

32.0-37.7

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

540

0.6

0.2- 1.7

17.2

13.4-21.8

10.5

7.2-14.9

192

39.2

32.7-46.1

202

32.5

27.3-38.2

Non-Veteran

2,913

1.5

1.0- 2.3

312

10.2

8.8-11.9

202

7.8

6.5- 9.4

1,273

45.4

42.7-48.2

1,089

35.0

32.5-37.7

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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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