BRFSS 2009 - North Carolina: (In the past 12 months, have you gambled or played any games for money?)

2009 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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	Total Respond.^	1+ times per day	1+ times per week	1+ times per month	1+ times last 12 months	Never
TOTAL	5,439	47	0.9	0.6- 1.5	418	8.6	7.3-10.0	588	11.6	10.3-13.1	579	12.1	10.6-13.7	3,807	66.8	64.6-69.0
GENDER
Male	2,068	24	1.0	0.5- 1.9	244	12.2	9.9-14.8	281	14.0	11.8-16.6	224	12.4	9.9-15.3	1,295	60.4	56.7-64.0
Female	3,371	23	0.9	0.4- 1.8	174	5.3	4.2- 6.5	307	9.4	8.0-11.1	355	11.8	10.1-13.6	2,512	72.7	70.2-75.1
RACE
White	4,393	34	0.8	0.5- 1.4	334	9.0	7.6-10.6	465	11.9	10.4-13.6	487	12.5	10.9-14.4	3,073	65.7	63.3-68.1
African American	696	10	1.6	0.5- 4.7	58	7.6	5.1-11.1	86	11.9	8.8-16.1	65	10.8	7.8-14.9	477	68.0	62.4-73.1
Asian	42	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	2	1.6	0.3- 7.0	6	13.7	5.3-31.2	34	84.7	67.5-93.6
Native American	123	0	0.0	. - .	15	14.9	6.2-31.7	12	8.5	4.1-17.0	6	7.1	2.0-22.4	90	69.5	53.9-81.5
Other Minorities	158	3	0.9	0.2- 3.2	9	3.2	1.3- 7.5	19	9.6	4.9-18.1	12	12.2	4.4-29.2	115	74.2	59.9-84.7
HISPANIC
Hispanic	175	2	0.3	0.1- 1.3	11	6.7	2.4-17.5	16	8.6	4.4-15.9	13	11.4	4.6-25.5	133	73.0	59.8-83.1
-English Speaking	93	2	0.8	0.2- 3.7	7	4.4	1.9-10.0	8	8.4	3.5-18.9	11	11.0	5.3-21.4	65	75.4	62.3-85.0
-Spanish Speaking	82	0	0.0	. - .	4	8.0	2.1-26.1	8	8.6	3.5-19.9	2	11.6	3.0-35.6	68	71.7	52.2-85.5
Non-Hispanic	5,251	45	1.0	0.6- 1.6	406	8.7	7.5-10.1	570	11.8	10.4-13.3	565	12.1	10.7-13.7	3,665	66.4	64.2-68.5
AGE
18-24	170	1	0.2	0.0- 1.7	8	3.8	1.5- 9.5	22	10.0	5.6-17.3	15	9.1	4.1-18.9	124	76.9	66.8-84.7
25-34	485	3	1.0	0.2- 4.8	27	7.2	4.0-12.7	77	15.8	11.8-20.7	72	17.0	12.5-22.8	306	59.0	52.3-65.3
35-44	787	3	0.6	0.1- 3.1	66	9.5	6.9-13.1	99	12.9	9.9-16.5	112	12.7	9.9-16.1	507	64.3	59.3-69.0
45-54	1,000	9	0.7	0.4- 1.5	94	11.1	8.4-14.5	132	12.6	10.2-15.5	111	12.0	9.2-15.4	654	63.6	59.2-67.8
55-64	1,209	19	2.1	1.0- 4.4	116	11.2	8.6-14.5	134	10.8	8.7-13.5	139	13.1	10.6-16.2	801	62.7	58.6-66.6
65-74	979	8	1.0	0.4- 2.4	69	8.9	6.4-12.3	85	7.6	5.7-10.1	82	8.8	6.6-11.7	735	73.7	69.4-77.5
75+	758	4	0.4	0.1- 1.4	33	3.9	2.4- 6.1	35	5.1	3.1- 8.2	43	5.2	3.5- 7.7	643	85.4	81.5-88.6
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	673	6	0.4	0.2- 1.2	44	5.7	3.6- 8.9	39	7.7	4.7-12.4	41	13.0	7.1-22.6	543	73.1	64.6-80.2
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,559	11	1.0	0.4- 2.4	146	12.8	9.8-16.6	180	13.2	10.4-16.6	144	9.8	7.7-12.3	1,078	63.3	58.8-67.5
Some Post-H.S.	1,389	17	1.6	0.7- 3.6	127	8.7	6.7-11.2	165	10.9	8.8-13.5	178	13.3	10.8-16.2	902	65.5	61.4-69.4
College Graduate	1,811	13	0.5	0.3- 1.0	101	6.0	4.5- 8.1	204	12.5	10.5-14.9	216	12.7	10.6-15.1	1,277	68.3	65.0-71.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	612	8	0.7	0.3- 1.6	36	4.1	2.7- 6.4	43	7.2	4.4-11.5	48	14.3	9.0-21.8	477	73.8	66.3-80.1
$15,000- 24,999	885	8	0.7	0.3- 1.5	66	9.1	5.9-13.8	90	11.9	8.6-16.1	72	10.5	6.8-15.8	649	67.9	61.6-73.6
$25,000- 34,999	534	1	0.3	0.0- 2.0	47	15.0	9.3-23.4	65	15.8	10.0-24.1	52	9.0	5.7-13.8	369	59.9	51.5-67.7
$35,000- 49,999	684	7	0.6	0.2- 1.5	68	10.3	7.3-14.4	86	11.7	8.9-15.3	71	11.8	8.5-16.2	452	65.5	59.9-70.7
$50,000-74,999	796	12	2.2	0.8- 5.6	72	10.2	7.1-14.3	91	10.1	7.8-13.0	90	11.3	8.6-14.9	531	66.2	61.0-71.1
$75,000+	1,201	7	0.8	0.3- 2.2	83	6.9	5.0- 9.5	165	15.3	12.6-18.6	186	16.5	13.1-20.5	760	60.5	56.1-64.7
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	1,924	16	1.0	0.5- 2.3	137	8.9	6.9-11.4	181	10.0	8.1-12.2	166	11.2	8.5-14.4	1,424	69.0	65.1-72.6
No	3,482	31	0.9	0.5- 1.6	277	8.4	6.9-10.2	405	12.3	10.7-14.2	410	12.5	10.8-14.5	2,359	65.8	63.1-68.4
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	787	12	1.7	0.6- 4.6	110	17.2	13.0-22.4	94	11.5	8.8-14.9	80	10.8	7.9-14.6	491	58.8	53.2-64.1
Non-Veteran	4,646	35	0.8	0.5- 1.4	306	7.0	5.9- 8.4	493	11.6	10.2-13.2	499	12.3	10.7-14.2	3,313	68.2	65.8-70.5

Total
Respond.^

1+ times per day

1+ times per week

1+ times per month

1+ times last 12 months

Never

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

5,439

0.9

0.6- 1.5

418

8.6

7.3-10.0

588

11.6

10.3-13.1

579

12.1

10.6-13.7

3,807

66.8

64.6-69.0

GENDER

Male

2,068

1.0

0.5- 1.9

244

12.2

9.9-14.8

281

14.0

11.8-16.6

224

12.4

9.9-15.3

1,295

60.4

56.7-64.0

Female

3,371

0.9

0.4- 1.8

174

5.3

4.2- 6.5

307

9.4

8.0-11.1

355

11.8

10.1-13.6

2,512

72.7

70.2-75.1

RACE

White

4,393

0.8

0.5- 1.4

334

9.0

7.6-10.6

465

11.9

10.4-13.6

487

12.5

10.9-14.4

3,073

65.7

63.3-68.1

African American

696

1.6

0.5- 4.7

7.6

5.1-11.1

11.9

8.8-16.1

10.8

7.8-14.9

477

68.0

62.4-73.1

Asian

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

1.6

0.3- 7.0

13.7

5.3-31.2

84.7

67.5-93.6

Native American

123

0.0

. - .

14.9

6.2-31.7

8.5

4.1-17.0

7.1

2.0-22.4

69.5

53.9-81.5

Other Minorities

158

0.9

0.2- 3.2

3.2

1.3- 7.5

9.6

4.9-18.1

12.2

4.4-29.2

115

74.2

59.9-84.7

HISPANIC

Hispanic

175

0.3

0.1- 1.3

6.7

2.4-17.5

8.6

4.4-15.9

11.4

4.6-25.5

133

73.0

59.8-83.1

-English Speaking

0.8

0.2- 3.7

4.4

1.9-10.0

8.4

3.5-18.9

11.0

5.3-21.4

75.4

62.3-85.0

-Spanish Speaking

0.0

. - .

8.0

2.1-26.1

8.6

3.5-19.9

11.6

3.0-35.6

71.7

52.2-85.5

Non-Hispanic

5,251

1.0

0.6- 1.6

406

8.7

7.5-10.1

570

11.8

10.4-13.3

565

12.1

10.7-13.7

3,665

66.4

64.2-68.5

AGE

18-24

170

0.2

0.0- 1.7

3.8

1.5- 9.5

10.0

5.6-17.3

9.1

4.1-18.9

124

76.9

66.8-84.7

25-34

485

1.0

0.2- 4.8

7.2

4.0-12.7

15.8

11.8-20.7

17.0

12.5-22.8

306

59.0

52.3-65.3

35-44

787

0.6

0.1- 3.1

9.5

6.9-13.1

12.9

9.9-16.5

112

12.7

9.9-16.1

507

64.3

59.3-69.0

45-54

1,000

0.7

0.4- 1.5

11.1

8.4-14.5

132

12.6

10.2-15.5

111

12.0

9.2-15.4

654

63.6

59.2-67.8

55-64

1,209

2.1

1.0- 4.4

116

11.2

8.6-14.5

134

10.8

8.7-13.5

139

13.1

10.6-16.2

801

62.7

58.6-66.6

65-74

979

1.0

0.4- 2.4

8.9

6.4-12.3

7.6

5.7-10.1

8.8

6.6-11.7

735

73.7

69.4-77.5

75+

758

0.4

0.1- 1.4

3.9

2.4- 6.1

5.1

3.1- 8.2

5.2

3.5- 7.7

643

85.4

81.5-88.6

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

673

0.4

0.2- 1.2

5.7

3.6- 8.9

7.7

4.7-12.4

13.0

7.1-22.6

543

73.1

64.6-80.2

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,559

1.0

0.4- 2.4

146

12.8

9.8-16.6

180

13.2

10.4-16.6

144

9.8

7.7-12.3

1,078

63.3

58.8-67.5

Some Post-H.S.

1,389

1.6

0.7- 3.6

127

8.7

6.7-11.2

165

10.9

8.8-13.5

178

13.3

10.8-16.2

902

65.5

61.4-69.4

College Graduate

1,811

0.5

0.3- 1.0

101

6.0

4.5- 8.1

204

12.5

10.5-14.9

216

12.7

10.6-15.1

1,277

68.3

65.0-71.4

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

612

0.7

0.3- 1.6

4.1

2.7- 6.4

7.2

4.4-11.5

14.3

9.0-21.8

477

73.8

66.3-80.1

$15,000- 24,999

885

0.7

0.3- 1.5

9.1

5.9-13.8

11.9

8.6-16.1

10.5

6.8-15.8

649

67.9

61.6-73.6

$25,000- 34,999

534

0.3

0.0- 2.0

15.0

9.3-23.4

15.8

10.0-24.1

9.0

5.7-13.8

369

59.9

51.5-67.7

$35,000- 49,999

684

0.6

0.2- 1.5

10.3

7.3-14.4

11.7

8.9-15.3

11.8

8.5-16.2

452

65.5

59.9-70.7

$50,000-74,999

796

2.2

0.8- 5.6

10.2

7.1-14.3

10.1

7.8-13.0

11.3

8.6-14.9

531

66.2

61.0-71.1

$75,000+

1,201

0.8

0.3- 2.2

6.9

5.0- 9.5

165

15.3

12.6-18.6

186

16.5

13.1-20.5

760

60.5

56.1-64.7

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

1,924

1.0

0.5- 2.3

137

8.9

6.9-11.4

181

10.0

8.1-12.2

166

11.2

8.5-14.4

1,424

69.0

65.1-72.6

3,482

0.9

0.5- 1.6

277

8.4

6.9-10.2

405

12.3

10.7-14.2

410

12.5

10.8-14.5

2,359

65.8

63.1-68.4

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

787

1.7

0.6- 4.6

110

17.2

13.0-22.4

11.5

8.8-14.9

10.8

7.9-14.6

491

58.8

53.2-64.1

Non-Veteran

4,646

0.8

0.5- 1.4

306

7.0

5.9- 8.4

493

11.6

10.2-13.2

499

12.3

10.7-14.2

3,313

68.2

65.8-70.5

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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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