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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Wayne County

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  Total
Respond.^
Within the past year (<12 months) Within the past 2 years Within the past 5 years 5 or more years ago Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 13,066 9,950 70.8 69.3-72.3 1,443 12.7 11.7-13.9 809 7.6 6.8- 8.5 767 7.6 6.7- 8.7 97 1.2 0.8- 1.9
-Wayne County 377 280 67.7 60.3-74.3 39 13.8 9.2-20.3 33 11.9 7.7-18.1 21 5.0 3.1- 8.0 4 1.6 0.5- 5.0
GENDER
Male 120 85 63.5 50.7-74.6 14 13.3 6.6-25.1 12 15.4 7.9-27.7 7 5.1 2.3-10.9 2 2.8 0.7-10.7
Female 257 195 71.3 62.9-78.4 25 14.2 8.7-22.4 21 9.0 5.3-14.8 14 4.9 2.7- 8.7 2 0.6 0.1- 2.4
RACE
White 231 173 68.0 58.1-76.5 20 10.4 5.7-18.2 22 14.4 8.3-23.8 14 5.6 3.0-10.2 2 1.6 0.3- 7.7
Other 145 106 67.1 55.6-76.8 19 18.9 10.8-31.0 11 8.4 4.2-16.3 7 4.0 1.8- 8.6 2 1.6 0.3- 7.6
AGE
18-44 112 68 62.4 50.3-73.1 14 13.2 7.0-23.3 17 16.4 9.1-27.7 11 6.3 3.3-11.8 2 1.7 0.3- 8.9
45+ 262 209 73.0 64.3-80.2 25 14.7 8.6-24.1 16 7.3 4.2-12.2 10 3.5 1.7- 7.2 2 1.5 0.3- 6.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 187 133 61.6 50.7-71.5 20 14.2 8.1-23.6 21 17.2 10.1-27.8 11 4.6 2.3- 8.8 2 2.4 0.6- 9.4
Some College + 190 147 74.3 64.5-82.2 19 13.4 7.3-23.4 12 6.2 3.1-12.1 10 5.4 2.7-10.5 2 0.7 0.2- 2.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 215 149 59.2 49.0-68.6 27 17.6 10.8-27.4 23 16.1 9.2-26.5 14 5.8 3.2-10.3 2 1.3 0.3- 6.3
$50,000+ 95 76 78.0 66.0-86.6 7 6.2 2.6-14.1 5 7.0 2.6-17.4 6 6.4 2.7-14.3 1 2.4 0.3-15.1

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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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