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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Wake County

Gambling

Have there ever been periods for 2 weeks or more when you spent a lot of time thinking about
gambling or planning future gambling?*

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 1,632 51 2.9 1.8- 4.6 1,581 97.1 95.4-98.2
-Wake County 91 3 1.8 0.5- 5.9 88 98.2 94.1-99.5
GENDER
Male 45 0 0.0 . - . 45 100 . - .
Female 46 3 4.1 1.2-12.9 43 95.9 87.1-98.8
RACE
White 79 2 1.4 0.3- 6.2 77 98.6 93.8-99.7
Other 11 1 4.8 0.6-28.7 10 95.2 71.3-99.4
AGE
18-44 34 0 0.0 . - . 34 100 . - .
45+ 56 3 4.2 1.3-13.1 53 95.8 86.9-98.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 13 1 2.7 0.3-17.8 12 97.3 82.2-99.7
Some College + 78 2 1.7 0.4- 6.8 76 98.3 93.2-99.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 18 2 7.2 1.5-27.5 16 92.8 72.5-98.5
$50,000+ 64 1 0.7 0.1- 5.1 63 99.3 94.9-99.9

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*Results pertain only to those who have gambled and wagered money in the last 12 months.

^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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