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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 15,678 | 1,962 | 8.5 | 8.0- 9.0 | 13,716 | 91.5 | 91.0-92.0 |
| -Piedmont NC | 7,546 | 841 | 7.6 | 6.9- 8.4 | 6,705 | 92.4 | 91.6-93.1 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 2,883 | 412 | 8.3 | 7.3- 9.4 | 2,471 | 91.7 | 90.6-92.7 |
| Female | 4,663 | 429 | 7.0 | 6.0- 8.2 | 4,234 | 93.0 | 91.8-94.0 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 5,981 | 706 | 8.3 | 7.5- 9.2 | 5,275 | 91.7 | 90.8-92.5 |
| African American | 1,080 | 102 | 7.3 | 5.6- 9.5 | 978 | 92.7 | 90.5-94.4 |
| Other Minorities | 462 | 33 | 4.5 | 2.4- 8.4 | 429 | 95.5 | 91.6-97.6 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 347 | 23 | 3.2 | 1.9- 5.4 | 324 | 96.8 | 94.6-98.1 |
| Non-Hispanic | 7,183 | 815 | 8.1 | 7.3- 8.9 | 6,368 | 91.9 | 91.1-92.7 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 213 | 6 | 2.7 | 0.9- 7.6 | 207 | 97.3 | 92.4-99.1 |
| 25-34 | 755 | 11 | 1.4 | 0.6- 3.3 | 744 | 98.6 | 96.7-99.4 |
| 35-44 | 1,256 | 34 | 2.6 | 1.8- 3.9 | 1,222 | 97.4 | 96.1-98.2 |
| 45-54 | 1,527 | 89 | 5.3 | 4.1- 6.8 | 1,438 | 94.7 | 93.2-95.9 |
| 55-64 | 1,586 | 189 | 13.0 | 10.9-15.6 | 1,397 | 87.0 | 84.4-89.1 |
| 65-74 | 1,216 | 243 | 20.4 | 17.7-23.4 | 973 | 79.6 | 76.6-82.3 |
| 75+ | 930 | 266 | 28.8 | 25.2-32.8 | 664 | 71.2 | 67.2-74.8 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 950 | 188 | 12.7 | 10.3-15.6 | 762 | 87.3 | 84.4-89.7 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,088 | 272 | 8.4 | 6.9-10.2 | 1,816 | 91.6 | 89.8-93.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,919 | 209 | 7.8 | 6.4- 9.3 | 1,710 | 92.2 | 90.7-93.6 |
| College Graduate | 2,570 | 171 | 5.0 | 4.0- 6.1 | 2,399 | 95.0 | 93.9-96.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 695 | 140 | 16.1 | 11.9-21.4 | 555 | 83.9 | 78.6-88.1 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 1,143 | 196 | 10.0 | 8.1-12.2 | 947 | 90.0 | 87.8-91.9 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 738 | 93 | 10.0 | 7.8-12.8 | 645 | 90.0 | 87.2-92.2 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 1,004 | 99 | 6.8 | 5.3- 8.6 | 905 | 93.2 | 91.4-94.7 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 1,062 | 86 | 5.5 | 4.2- 7.1 | 976 | 94.5 | 92.9-95.8 |
| $75,000+ | 1,870 | 82 | 3.5 | 2.6- 4.7 | 1,788 | 96.5 | 95.3-97.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 2,553 | 550 | 17.7 | 15.7-19.9 | 2,003 | 82.3 | 80.1-84.3 |
| No | 4,782 | 275 | 3.7 | 3.1- 4.3 | 4,507 | 96.3 | 95.7-96.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 998 | 228 | 15.9 | 13.5-18.6 | 770 | 84.1 | 81.4-86.5 |
| Non-Veteran | 6,545 | 613 | 6.5 | 5.8- 7.3 | 5,932 | 93.5 | 92.7-94.2 |
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*Data for this table were derived from the cardiovascular disease history questions
^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.
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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