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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 1,715 911 53.6 49.3-57.8 804 46.4 42.2-50.7
-WHITES 1,213 644 56.2 51.9-60.3 569 43.8 39.7-48.1
GENDER
Male 502 259 56.1 49.8-62.2 243 43.9 37.8-50.2
Female 711 385 56.2 50.4-61.8 326 43.8 38.2-49.6
HISPANIC
Hispanic 7 5 82.2 43.0-96.6 2 17.8 3.4-57.0
Non-Hispanic 1,201 637 55.7 51.4-59.9 564 44.3 40.1-48.6
AGE
18-44 72 45 65.4 49.8-78.3 27 34.6 21.7-50.2
45-54 150 90 65.2 53.8-75.2 60 34.8 24.8-46.2
55-64 343 196 53.3 45.5-61.0 147 46.7 39.0-54.5
65+ 642 308 51.6 46.0-57.3 334 48.4 42.7-54.0
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 258 92 38.9 29.3-49.5 166 61.1 50.5-70.7
H.S. or G.E.D. 398 197 52.1 44.7-59.5 201 47.9 40.5-55.3
Some Post-H.S. 324 204 65.3 57.4-72.4 120 34.7 27.6-42.6
College Graduate 230 150 65.9 56.7-74.1 80 34.1 25.9-43.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 195 91 50.5 39.6-61.4 104 49.5 38.6-60.4
$15,000- 24,999 237 111 51.4 42.7-60.1 126 48.6 39.9-57.3
$25,000- 34,999 133 66 47.4 36.2-58.9 67 52.6 41.1-63.8
$35,000- 49,999 159 97 57.7 46.4-68.1 62 42.3 31.9-53.6
$50,000- 74,999 131 80 62.3 49.3-73.7 51 37.7 26.3-50.7
$75,000+ 154 101 69.7 59.2-78.5 53 30.3 21.5-40.8
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 719 376 55.8 50.2-61.2 343 44.2 38.8-49.8
No 447 245 57.2 50.2-63.9 202 42.8 36.1-49.8
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 219 127 61.5 51.9-70.3 92 38.5 29.7-48.1
Non-Veteran 877 454 54.8 49.7-59.8 423 45.2 40.2-50.3

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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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