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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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  Total
Respond.^		 1 or more/day 1 or more/week 1 or more/month 1 or more/year Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 12,378 681 5.1 4.5- 5.7 5,753 44.4 42.8-46.0 3,699 31.2 29.7-32.6 407 3.2 2.6- 3.8 1,838 16.2 15.0-17.5
-MALES 4,626 202 4.1 3.4- 5.0 2,068 42.8 40.3-45.5 1,427 32.4 30.1-34.9 171 3.6 2.6- 4.9 758 17.0 15.2-19.0
RACE
White 3,724 162 4.5 3.6- 5.6 1,720 44.5 41.7-47.3 1,160 33.4 30.8-36.0 134 3.4 2.5- 4.6 548 14.3 12.6-16.2
African American 537 19 3.3 1.7- 6.0 172 26.1 21.2-31.7 174 35.0 28.8-41.8 29 5.8 2.7-11.8 143 29.9 24.0-36.5
Other Minorities 328 21 3.6 1.9- 6.5 161 55.7 45.3-65.8 81 24.3 16.2-34.8 7 2.1 0.4-10.3 58 14.3 8.9-22.0
AGE
18-24 190 8 1.8 0.8- 3.8 67 41.6 31.1-52.9 64 30.6 22.1-40.6 3 3.2 0.7-12.9 48 22.8 15.8-31.7
25-34 397 26 5.9 3.6- 9.5 161 41.3 34.2-48.9 139 34.2 27.3-41.8 10 3.2 1.3- 7.7 61 15.4 10.8-21.4
35-44 677 29 4.6 2.9- 7.1 279 41.2 35.8-46.8 248 36.9 31.8-42.3 23 3.8 1.8- 8.2 98 13.5 10.4-17.5
45-54 979 36 3.8 2.5- 5.7 443 43.4 39.0-48.0 298 32.5 28.1-37.2 34 2.9 1.9- 4.4 168 17.5 14.1-21.4
55-64 1,032 44 4.0 2.6- 6.0 476 45.9 41.6-50.3 320 31.5 27.6-35.6 43 3.7 2.4- 5.6 149 14.9 11.8-18.7
65+ 1,331 58 4.1 2.6- 6.4 633 44.3 40.4-48.3 351 27.2 23.8-30.9 58 5.0 3.4- 7.5 231 19.3 16.0-23.2
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 614 19 2.5 1.1- 5.3 226 42.8 34.4-51.7 145 22.2 16.4-29.4 24 1.6 1.0- 2.8 200 30.9 24.1-38.6
H.S. or G.E.D. 1,329 45 3.8 2.5- 5.8 513 33.2 28.9-37.8 440 36.8 31.7-42.2 66 5.3 3.2- 8.6 265 20.9 17.3-24.9
Some Post-H.S. 1,102 46 3.7 2.4- 5.4 494 45.7 40.3-51.1 354 32.3 27.9-36.9 42 5.1 2.8- 9.1 166 13.3 10.5-16.7
College Graduate 1,574 91 5.5 4.1- 7.3 833 49.7 46.0-53.3 487 33.6 30.2-37.1 39 1.8 1.2- 2.7 124 9.5 7.3-12.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 383 17 4.6 2.3- 8.8 134 36.8 26.8-48.0 88 24.2 14.5-37.4 16 2.6 1.2- 5.5 128 31.9 23.0-42.3
$15,000- 24,999 667 30 3.9 2.4- 6.5 270 42.1 35.3-49.2 194 29.8 24.0-36.4 32 3.9 1.5- 9.7 141 20.2 15.4-26.2
$25,000- 34,999 470 20 3.3 1.5- 7.1 218 39.9 32.4-48.0 137 35.0 26.6-44.4 17 2.9 1.4- 5.8 78 18.9 13.5-25.9
$35,000- 49,999 607 20 3.7 1.8- 7.4 289 44.3 38.1-50.6 178 28.3 23.5-33.7 29 4.3 2.6- 7.1 91 19.4 14.3-25.7
$50,000- 74,999 696 26 3.0 1.7- 5.4 302 42.6 36.9-48.5 251 34.6 29.3-40.2 25 3.3 1.9- 5.4 92 16.5 11.8-22.6
$75,000+ 1,282 65 5.2 3.7- 7.3 658 49.2 44.7-53.7 407 33.1 29.2-37.2 34 3.1 1.7- 5.7 118 9.3 7.2-12.0
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 1,548 63 3.6 2.5- 5.2 656 39.9 35.5-44.5 442 29.6 25.6-33.8 72 3.5 2.5- 4.8 315 23.5 19.6-27.9
No 2,917 133 4.5 3.5- 5.8 1,350 44.2 41.0-47.3 934 33.2 30.3-36.3 95 3.9 2.6- 5.8 405 14.2 12.3-16.5
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 1,432 67 4.6 3.2- 6.6 703 47.6 43.2-52.0 407 27.4 24.0-31.1 58 4.9 2.9- 8.0 197 15.5 12.5-19.2
Non-Veteran 2,822 121 4.3 3.3- 5.5 1,200 41.8 38.6-45.2 904 34.0 30.9-37.2 102 3.3 2.2- 4.9 495 16.6 14.5-19.0

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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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