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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina**

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  Total
Respond.^
Parent/Parent-in-law Child/Spouse Relative Non-realtive
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 1,512 605 42.8 38.8-46.8 295 16.0 13.7-18.5 364 27.7 23.9-31.8 248 13.5 11.3-16.1
-Eastern NC 424 155 39.4 32.4-46.8 85 16.9 12.3-22.8 116 28.8 22.4-36.1 68 14.9 10.4-21.0
GENDER
Male 100 39 49.5 36.1-63.0 22 15.2 8.4-26.1 25 25.0 15.6-37.5 14 10.3 5.1-19.7
Female 324 116 34.7 27.2-43.1 63 17.7 12.2-25.1 91 30.5 22.7-39.6 54 17.1 11.2-25.2
RACE
White 284 114 45.6 36.9-54.6 60 15.5 10.7-21.8 61 22.4 16.1-30.4 49 16.5 10.8-24.4
African American 103 28 29.9 18.2-45.0 16 16.7 8.0-31.6 44 40.5 26.0-57.0 15 12.8 5.5-27.2
Other Minorities 33 12 27.1 12.7-48.7 9 34.2 14.6-61.2 8 26.6 11.5-50.2 4 12.2 3.0-38.7
HISPANIC
Hispanic 9 2 13.2 2.4-48.3 3 53.9 19.2-85.2 2 27.1 6.1-67.9 2 5.8 1.1-25.2
Non-Hispanic 413 151 40.1 33.0-47.7 82 15.7 11.3-21.3 114 28.9 22.4-36.4 66 15.3 10.6-21.6
AGE
18-24 11 2 17.5 3.8-53.5 0 0.0 . - . 8 65.7 29.5-89.7 1 16.8 2.4-62.5
25-34 33 12 33.7 17.3-55.2 3 5.8 1.7-17.8 13 37.7 18.4-62.0 5 22.8 8.0-50.1
35-44 66 26 41.9 26.3-59.2 10 20.6 8.8-41.0 19 24.7 13.8-40.1 11 12.9 6.0-25.5
45-54 107 53 55.0 40.7-68.5 18 14.0 7.1-25.7 23 24.5 14.3-38.7 13 6.6 2.9-14.0
55-64 101 41 35.8 24.1-49.5 20 20.1 10.7-34.4 23 20.2 11.3-33.5 17 23.9 12.8-40.3
65+ 105 20 27.9 15.5-45.0 34 32.5 20.5-47.4 30 24.3 14.6-37.6 21 15.3 8.5-26.0
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 37 3 16.5 3.0-56.1 10 18.2 6.7-40.8 17 54.6 28.0-78.8 7 10.8 3.7-27.6
H.S. or G.E.D. 124 42 36.7 25.2-49.9 21 10.9 5.7-19.8 35 34.2 21.9-49.0 26 18.2 9.9-31.3
Some Post-H.S. 125 51 46.0 33.4-59.1 27 20.9 12.2-33.4 33 23.6 15.2-34.7 14 9.5 4.5-19.0
College Graduate 138 59 43.2 31.0-56.3 27 18.9 10.6-31.3 31 20.0 12.4-30.7 21 17.9 9.3-31.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 37 11 24.4 10.0-48.3 4 4.2 1.3-12.8 9 45.2 20.1-72.9 13 26.2 10.8-51.2
$15,000- 24,999 74 22 25.5 14.0-41.8 13 9.4 4.7-17.7 24 44.2 26.9-63.0 15 20.9 9.3-40.5
$25,000- 34,999 42 9 29.3 11.3-57.4 11 20.8 7.7-45.1 19 46.0 25.1-68.3 3 3.9 1.0-14.0
$35,000- 49,999 65 29 48.1 30.4-66.2 11 25.1 11.8-45.7 19 20.7 10.7-36.4 6 6.1 1.6-20.4
$50,000-74,999 57 22 45.8 27.1-65.7 12 16.2 6.9-33.5 12 11.9 5.7-23.2 11 26.2 11.6-49.1
$75,000+ 98 47 47.4 33.8-61.3 20 18.8 10.3-31.8 20 25.1 14.4-40.0 11 8.8 4.0-18.2
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 156 54 33.4 22.3-46.7 35 16.9 10.5-26.1 35 29.1 18.3-42.8 32 20.6 12.5-32.1
No 267 101 42.8 34.2-51.9 49 16.9 11.0-24.9 81 28.6 21.2-37.4 36 11.7 6.7-19.4
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 47 19 53.4 33.9-71.9 14 27.2 13.1-48.1 6 8.1 2.8-21.2 8 11.3 4.3-26.7
Non-Veteran 325 115 36.1 28.4-44.5 61 16.2 11.1-23.2 98 30.8 23.6-39.2 51 16.8 11.1-24.7

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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.

**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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