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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | Yes, during pregnancy | No | Borderline high or pre-hypertensive | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 13,252 | 5,387 | 31.5 | 30.2-32.9 | 107 | 1.2 | 0.9- 1.8 | 7,488 | 65.4 | 64.0-66.8 | 270 | 1.8 | 1.5- 2.2 |
| -FEMALES | 8,280 | 3,328 | 31.4 | 29.9-33.1 | 107 | 2.4 | 1.6- 3.4 | 4,695 | 64.7 | 63.0-66.4 | 150 | 1.5 | 1.2- 1.9 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 6,520 | 2,509 | 29.4 | 27.7-31.1 | 82 | 2.5 | 1.6- 3.7 | 3,812 | 66.7 | 64.8-68.5 | 117 | 1.5 | 1.1- 1.9 |
| African American | 1,245 | 656 | 42.3 | 37.7-47.0 | 17 | 1.4 | 0.7- 2.5 | 546 | 54.6 | 49.8-59.4 | 26 | 1.7 | 0.9- 3.3 |
| Other Minorities | 473 | 148 | 22.2 | 17.1-28.4 | 6 | 1.6 | 0.5- 5.0 | 313 | 75.5 | 69.2-80.9 | 6 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.6 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 205 | 14 | 4.1 | 2.0- 8.1 | 9 | 6.5 | 2.5-15.8 | 180 | 89.1 | 80.6-94.1 | 2 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.4 |
| 25-34 | 804 | 70 | 8.7 | 6.0-12.3 | 37 | 4.8 | 3.1- 7.4 | 692 | 85.5 | 81.3-88.8 | 5 | 1.0 | 0.3- 3.5 |
| 35-44 | 1,265 | 210 | 18.1 | 15.1-21.6 | 31 | 3.0 | 1.9- 4.7 | 1,004 | 77.7 | 74.1-81.0 | 20 | 1.2 | 0.7- 2.1 |
| 45-54 | 1,519 | 510 | 34.9 | 31.4-38.6 | 14 | 0.6 | 0.3- 1.1 | 970 | 62.8 | 59.2-66.3 | 25 | 1.6 | 0.9- 2.8 |
| 55-64 | 1,679 | 807 | 49.3 | 45.8-52.7 | 10 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.5 | 831 | 48.0 | 44.6-51.4 | 31 | 2.0 | 1.3- 3.1 |
| 65+ | 2,712 | 1,688 | 64.8 | 62.1-67.4 | 6 | 0.1 | 0.1- 0.3 | 951 | 32.7 | 30.2-35.4 | 67 | 2.4 | 1.7- 3.4 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 1,041 | 609 | 44.0 | 38.4-49.8 | 8 | 0.4 | 0.2- 0.9 | 408 | 54.4 | 48.5-60.1 | 16 | 1.2 | 0.5- 2.5 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,482 | 1,142 | 37.9 | 34.6-41.4 | 26 | 1.8 | 0.8- 4.0 | 1,261 | 58.4 | 54.8-61.9 | 53 | 1.8 | 1.1- 3.0 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 2,183 | 855 | 30.2 | 27.2-33.3 | 35 | 3.6 | 1.9- 6.5 | 1,249 | 64.8 | 61.3-68.1 | 44 | 1.5 | 1.0- 2.1 |
| College Graduate | 2,561 | 714 | 21.9 | 19.8-24.2 | 38 | 2.6 | 1.5- 4.4 | 1,772 | 74.2 | 71.6-76.6 | 37 | 1.3 | 0.8- 2.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 1,021 | 570 | 44.4 | 38.7-50.1 | 8 | 2.7 | 0.7- 9.9 | 424 | 51.2 | 45.2-57.1 | 19 | 1.8 | 0.6- 5.1 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 1,373 | 656 | 37.9 | 33.2-42.7 | 18 | 1.3 | 0.7- 2.5 | 670 | 59.4 | 54.4-64.2 | 29 | 1.4 | 0.9- 2.4 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 854 | 364 | 36.2 | 31.0-41.6 | 5 | 2.6 | 0.8- 7.7 | 461 | 58.5 | 52.8-64.0 | 24 | 2.8 | 1.6- 4.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 1,061 | 386 | 27.5 | 23.4-31.9 | 16 | 2.5 | 1.3- 4.7 | 643 | 69.0 | 64.2-73.5 | 16 | 1.0 | 0.6- 1.9 |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 1,090 | 346 | 26.7 | 23.2-30.6 | 13 | 1.3 | 0.7- 2.5 | 717 | 70.8 | 66.8-74.5 | 14 | 1.2 | 0.5- 2.6 |
| $75,000+ | 1,459 | 351 | 20.5 | 17.9-23.3 | 32 | 4.0 | 2.0- 7.7 | 1,059 | 74.6 | 71.0-77.9 | 17 | 0.9 | 0.5- 1.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 2,945 | 1,645 | 48.8 | 45.6-52.0 | 16 | 0.8 | 0.4- 1.4 | 1,218 | 48.4 | 45.1-51.6 | 66 | 2.1 | 1.5- 2.9 |
| No | 4,868 | 1,531 | 24.9 | 23.1-26.7 | 78 | 2.8 | 1.8- 4.3 | 3,182 | 71.0 | 68.9-73.0 | 77 | 1.3 | 0.9- 1.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 183 | 61 | 29.8 | 20.5-41.3 | 4 | 3.5 | 0.8-14.4 | 112 | 64.7 | 53.2-74.8 | 6 | 1.9 | 0.8- 4.7 |
| Non-Veteran | 7,396 | 2,964 | 31.1 | 29.4-32.8 | 97 | 2.5 | 1.7- 3.6 | 4,205 | 65.1 | 63.2-66.9 | 130 | 1.4 | 1.1- 1.7 |
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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.
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