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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 5,078 | 3,907 | 78.5 | 76.4-80.3 | 1,171 | 21.5 | 19.7-23.6 |
| -MALES | 1,941 | 1,512 | 78.8 | 75.4-81.9 | 429 | 21.2 | 18.1-24.6 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 1,566 | 1,228 | 80.6 | 77.1-83.7 | 338 | 19.4 | 16.3-22.9 |
| African American | 276 | 211 | 74.3 | 63.9-82.5 | 65 | 25.7 | 17.5-36.1 |
| Other Minorities | 86 | 64 | 71.9 | 54.5-84.5 | 22 | 28.1 | 15.5-45.5 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 14 | 8 | 71.0 | 39.8-90.1 | 6 | 29.0 | 9.9-60.2 |
| 25-34 | 59 | 48 | 84.0 | 69.6-92.4 | 11 | 16.0 | 7.6-30.4 |
| 35-44 | 157 | 124 | 75.4 | 62.0-85.2 | 33 | 24.6 | 14.8-38.0 |
| 45-54 | 352 | 294 | 79.7 | 69.6-87.0 | 58 | 20.3 | 13.0-30.4 |
| 55-64 | 531 | 445 | 86.3 | 82.4-89.4 | 86 | 13.7 | 10.6-17.6 |
| 65+ | 814 | 581 | 72.5 | 67.8-76.8 | 233 | 27.5 | 23.2-32.2 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 319 | 214 | 70.9 | 62.1-78.3 | 105 | 29.1 | 21.7-37.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 597 | 464 | 74.9 | 66.7-81.6 | 133 | 25.1 | 18.4-33.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 465 | 380 | 82.9 | 77.0-87.5 | 85 | 17.1 | 12.5-23.0 |
| College Graduate | 557 | 452 | 84.1 | 79.5-87.9 | 105 | 15.9 | 12.1-20.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 199 | 131 | 71.7 | 61.9-79.8 | 68 | 28.3 | 20.2-38.1 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 305 | 222 | 70.5 | 59.1-79.9 | 83 | 29.5 | 20.1-40.9 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 233 | 188 | 78.0 | 63.0-88.1 | 45 | 22.0 | 11.9-37.0 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 248 | 198 | 83.3 | 76.5-88.5 | 50 | 16.7 | 11.5-23.5 |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 294 | 244 | 85.5 | 79.2-90.1 | 50 | 14.5 | 9.9-20.8 |
| $75,000+ | 437 | 367 | 83.1 | 76.9-87.9 | 70 | 16.9 | 12.1-23.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 872 | 681 | 79.1 | 73.6-83.6 | 191 | 20.9 | 16.4-26.4 |
| No | 1,028 | 803 | 79.0 | 74.3-83.0 | 225 | 21.0 | 17.0-25.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 743 | 578 | 80.2 | 75.6-84.0 | 165 | 19.8 | 16.0-24.4 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,040 | 816 | 77.9 | 72.8-82.2 | 224 | 22.1 | 17.8-27.2 |
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*Asked only of those who report having high blood pressure
^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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