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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 |
| -WHITES | 3,961 | 3,652 | 87.8 | 85.2-90.0 | 309 | 12.2 | 10.0-14.8 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 1,575 | 1,415 | 84.4 | 79.7-88.2 | 160 | 15.6 | 11.8-20.3 |
| Female | 2,386 | 2,237 | 91.2 | 88.8-93.1 | 149 | 8.8 | 6.9-11.2 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 33 | 28 | 89.8 | 75.5-96.2 | 5 | 10.2 | 3.8-24.5 |
| Non-Hispanic | 3,923 | 3,620 | 87.8 | 85.1-90.0 | 303 | 12.2 | 10.0-14.9 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 12 | 4 | 18.5 | 4.6-51.6 | 8 | 81.5 | 48.4-95.4 |
| 25-34 | 88 | 43 | 44.5 | 30.0-60.0 | 45 | 55.5 | 40.0-70.0 |
| 35-44 | 245 | 182 | 71.9 | 60.5-81.0 | 63 | 28.1 | 19.0-39.5 |
| 45-54 | 588 | 513 | 87.7 | 83.9-90.8 | 75 | 12.3 | 9.2-16.1 |
| 55-64 | 979 | 932 | 95.8 | 94.0-97.1 | 47 | 4.2 | 2.9- 6.0 |
| 65+ | 2,021 | 1,952 | 97.2 | 96.1-98.0 | 69 | 2.8 | 2.0- 3.9 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 622 | 580 | 94.2 | 91.6-96.0 | 42 | 5.8 | 4.0- 8.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,286 | 1,195 | 86.3 | 79.3-91.2 | 91 | 13.7 | 8.8-20.7 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,021 | 948 | 88.0 | 83.3-91.5 | 73 | 12.0 | 8.5-16.7 |
| College Graduate | 1,027 | 924 | 86.3 | 82.6-89.2 | 103 | 13.7 | 10.8-17.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 472 | 438 | 92.2 | 87.8-95.1 | 34 | 7.8 | 4.9-12.2 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 668 | 625 | 88.5 | 78.4-94.3 | 43 | 11.5 | 5.7-21.6 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 460 | 428 | 85.2 | 68.3-93.9 | 32 | 14.8 | 6.1-31.7 |
| $35,000-49,999 | 500 | 468 | 90.2 | 85.3-93.6 | 32 | 9.8 | 6.4-14.7 |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 521 | 470 | 84.4 | 77.9-89.2 | 51 | 15.6 | 10.8-22.1 |
| $75,000+ | 683 | 604 | 84.6 | 79.8-88.5 | 79 | 15.4 | 11.5-20.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 1,840 | 1,744 | 92.5 | 89.9-94.5 | 96 | 7.5 | 5.5-10.1 |
| No | 2,050 | 1,849 | 84.8 | 80.6-88.2 | 201 | 15.2 | 11.8-19.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 676 | 635 | 93.0 | 88.9-95.7 | 41 | 7.0 | 4.3-11.1 |
| Non-Veteran | 2,943 | 2,697 | 86.1 | 82.7-88.9 | 246 | 13.9 | 11.1-17.3 |
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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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