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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 5,115 | 4,706 | 87.5 | 85.3-89.4 | 409 | 12.5 | 10.6-14.7 |
| -MALES | 1,954 | 1,744 | 83.3 | 79.4-86.6 | 210 | 16.7 | 13.4-20.6 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 1,575 | 1,415 | 84.4 | 79.7-88.2 | 160 | 15.6 | 11.8-20.3 |
| African American | 279 | 250 | 84.3 | 75.4-90.4 | 29 | 15.7 | 9.6-24.6 |
| Other Minorities | 87 | 68 | 68.0 | 49.1-82.4 | 19 | 32.0 | 17.6-50.9 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 13 | 3 | 19.3 | 4.4-55.6 | 10 | 80.7 | 44.4-95.6 |
| 25-34 | 60 | 25 | 51.4 | 33.9-68.6 | 35 | 48.6 | 31.4-66.1 |
| 35-44 | 157 | 105 | 68.7 | 55.9-79.2 | 52 | 31.3 | 20.8-44.1 |
| 45-54 | 354 | 300 | 85.9 | 80.2-90.2 | 54 | 14.1 | 9.8-19.8 |
| 55-64 | 533 | 507 | 94.7 | 91.2-96.9 | 26 | 5.3 | 3.1- 8.8 |
| 65+ | 823 | 791 | 96.6 | 94.1-98.1 | 32 | 3.4 | 1.9- 5.9 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 322 | 290 | 89.4 | 82.5-93.7 | 32 | 10.6 | 6.3-17.5 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 602 | 534 | 79.0 | 69.2-86.3 | 68 | 21.0 | 13.7-30.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 467 | 423 | 84.3 | 77.4-89.4 | 44 | 15.7 | 10.6-22.6 |
| College Graduate | 560 | 495 | 84.1 | 78.8-88.3 | 65 | 15.9 | 11.7-21.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 201 | 178 | 86.8 | 77.1-92.8 | 23 | 13.2 | 7.2-22.9 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 308 | 277 | 83.3 | 69.9-91.5 | 31 | 16.7 | 8.5-30.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 232 | 214 | 80.7 | 60.6-91.9 | 18 | 19.3 | 8.1-39.4 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 249 | 230 | 88.8 | 81.0-93.6 | 19 | 11.2 | 6.4-19.0 |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 296 | 259 | 81.0 | 72.3-87.4 | 37 | 19.0 | 12.6-27.7 |
| $75,000+ | 439 | 378 | 81.2 | 74.6-86.4 | 61 | 18.8 | 13.6-25.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 878 | 815 | 90.7 | 86.9-93.4 | 63 | 9.3 | 6.6-13.1 |
| No | 1,034 | 893 | 78.2 | 72.2-83.2 | 141 | 21.8 | 16.8-27.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 751 | 702 | 91.7 | 87.6-94.5 | 49 | 8.3 | 5.5-12.4 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,045 | 898 | 78.2 | 72.4-83.0 | 147 | 21.8 | 17.0-27.6 |
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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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