BRFSS 2008 - North Carolina: (Have you ever served on active duty in the United States Armed Forces, <br> either in the regular military or in a National Guard or military reserve unit?)

2008 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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
TOTAL	15,828	2,387	14.0	13.2-14.8	13,441	86.0	85.2-86.8
GENDER
Male	5,988	2,176	26.7	25.2-28.2	3,812	73.3	71.8-74.8
Female	9,840	211	2.1	1.8- 2.6	9,629	97.9	97.4-98.2
RACE
White	12,284	1,990	14.7	13.9-15.6	10,294	85.3	84.4-86.1
African American	2,394	296	15.4	13.2-17.8	2,098	84.6	82.2-86.8
Asian	108	6	9.4	3.0-26.1	102	90.6	73.9-97.0
Native American	320	36	15.4	9.9-23.1	284	84.6	76.9-90.1
Other Minorities	659	48	5.3	3.6- 7.9	611	94.7	92.1-96.4
HISPANIC
Hispanic	637	35	4.9	3.2- 7.5	602	95.1	92.5-96.8
-English Speaking	238	29	15.2	9.4-23.8	209	84.8	76.2-90.6
-Spanish Speaking	399	6	1.3	0.5- 3.4	393	98.7	96.6-99.5
Non-Hispanic	15,140	2,343	14.8	14.0-15.6	12,797	85.2	84.4-86.0
AGE
18-24	474	16	4.1	2.0- 8.1	458	95.9	91.9-98.0
25-34	1,511	126	9.4	7.6-11.6	1,385	90.6	88.4-92.4
35-44	2,453	226	9.9	8.5-11.5	2,227	90.1	88.5-91.5
45-54	3,081	329	13.2	11.6-15.0	2,752	86.8	85.0-88.4
55-64	3,384	585	20.6	18.9-22.5	2,799	79.4	77.5-81.1
65-74	2,736	552	23.4	21.5-25.5	2,184	76.6	74.5-78.5
75+	2,073	543	30.0	27.4-32.7	1,530	70.0	67.3-72.6
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	2,264	182	5.0	4.2- 6.1	2,082	95.0	93.9-95.8
H.S. or G.E.D.	4,658	701	14.4	12.9-16.0	3,957	85.6	84.0-87.1
Some Post-H.S.	4,111	716	17.1	15.4-18.9	3,395	82.9	81.1-84.6
College Graduate	4,758	785	15.3	14.0-16.7	3,973	84.7	83.3-86.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	1,783	138	6.1	4.7- 7.9	1,645	93.9	92.1-95.3
$15,000- 24,999	2,532	349	11.0	9.5-12.7	2,183	89.0	87.3-90.5
$25,000- 34,999	1,681	307	17.4	14.6-20.6	1,374	82.6	79.4-85.4
$35,000- 49,999	2,197	429	18.9	16.7-21.3	1,768	81.1	78.7-83.3
$50,000-74,999	2,243	432	18.5	16.3-20.9	1,811	81.5	79.1-83.7
$75,000+	3,232	530	15.0	13.5-16.6	2,702	85.0	83.4-86.5
DISABILITY STATUS	15,377	2,323	14.1	13.3-14.9	13,054	85.9	85.1-86.7
Yes	5,886	1,009	17.4	15.9-18.9	4,877	82.6	81.1-84.1
No	9,491	1,314	12.6	11.7-13.6	8,177	87.4	86.4-88.3

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

15,828

2,387

14.0

13.2-14.8

13,441

86.0

85.2-86.8

GENDER

Male

5,988

2,176

26.7

25.2-28.2

3,812

73.3

71.8-74.8

Female

9,840

211

2.1

1.8- 2.6

9,629

97.9

97.4-98.2

RACE

White

12,284

1,990

14.7

13.9-15.6

10,294

85.3

84.4-86.1

African American

2,394

296

15.4

13.2-17.8

2,098

84.6

82.2-86.8

Asian

108

9.4

3.0-26.1

102

90.6

73.9-97.0

Native American

320

15.4

9.9-23.1

284

84.6

76.9-90.1

Other Minorities

659

5.3

3.6- 7.9

611

94.7

92.1-96.4

HISPANIC

Hispanic

637

4.9

3.2- 7.5

602

95.1

92.5-96.8

-English Speaking

238

15.2

9.4-23.8

209

84.8

76.2-90.6

-Spanish Speaking

399

1.3

0.5- 3.4

393

98.7

96.6-99.5

Non-Hispanic

15,140

2,343

14.8

14.0-15.6

12,797

85.2

84.4-86.0

AGE

18-24

474

4.1

2.0- 8.1

458

95.9

91.9-98.0

25-34

1,511

126

9.4

7.6-11.6

1,385

90.6

88.4-92.4

35-44

2,453

226

9.9

8.5-11.5

2,227

90.1

88.5-91.5

45-54

3,081

329

13.2

11.6-15.0

2,752

86.8

85.0-88.4

55-64

3,384

585

20.6

18.9-22.5

2,799

79.4

77.5-81.1

65-74

2,736

552

23.4

21.5-25.5

2,184

76.6

74.5-78.5

75+

2,073

543

30.0

27.4-32.7

1,530

70.0

67.3-72.6

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

2,264

182

5.0

4.2- 6.1

2,082

95.0

93.9-95.8

H.S. or G.E.D.

4,658

701

14.4

12.9-16.0

3,957

85.6

84.0-87.1

Some Post-H.S.

4,111

716

17.1

15.4-18.9

3,395

82.9

81.1-84.6

College Graduate

4,758

785

15.3

14.0-16.7

3,973

84.7

83.3-86.0

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

1,783

138

6.1

4.7- 7.9

1,645

93.9

92.1-95.3

$15,000- 24,999

2,532

349

11.0

9.5-12.7

2,183

89.0

87.3-90.5

$25,000- 34,999

1,681

307

17.4

14.6-20.6

1,374

82.6

79.4-85.4

$35,000- 49,999

2,197

429

18.9

16.7-21.3

1,768

81.1

78.7-83.3

$50,000-74,999

2,243

432

18.5

16.3-20.9

1,811

81.5

79.1-83.7

$75,000+

3,232

530

15.0

13.5-16.6

2,702

85.0

83.4-86.5

DISABILITY STATUS

15,377

2,323

14.1

13.3-14.9

13,054

85.9

85.1-86.7

Yes

5,886

1,009

17.4

15.9-18.9

4,877

82.6

81.1-84.1

9,491

1,314

12.6

11.7-13.6

8,177

87.4

86.4-88.3

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^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = 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.

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2008 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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?

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?