BRFSS 2010 - North Carolina: (Have you ever tried to cut down or control your gambling?*)

2010 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Gambling

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
TOTAL	3,206	431	15.4	13.3-17.6	2,775	84.6	82.4-86.7
GENDER
Male	1,465	186	15.9	13.0-19.3	1,279	84.1	80.7-87.0
Female	1,741	245	14.7	12.2-17.7	1,496	85.3	82.3-87.8
RACE
White	2,526	244	10.0	8.2-12.0	2,282	90.0	88.0-91.8
African American	503	150	31.3	25.2-38.0	353	68.7	62.0-74.8
Asian	22	3	4.5	1.0-17.5	19	95.5	82.5-99.0
Native American	62	13	28.6	14.1-49.4	49	71.4	50.6-85.9
Other Minorities	75	18	33.4	19.3-51.3	57	66.6	48.7-80.7
HISPANIC
Hispanic	89	19	31.0	18.3-47.4	70	69.0	52.6-81.7
-English Speaking	63	8	16.6	7.1-34.1	55	83.4	65.9-92.9
-Spanish Speaking	26	11	55.7	31.3-77.6	15	44.3	22.4-68.7
Non-Hispanic	3,110	411	14.5	12.6-16.7	2,699	85.5	83.3-87.4
AGE
18-24	73	17	18.4	10.0-31.4	56	81.6	68.6-90.0
25-34	278	54	21.0	15.0-28.7	224	79.0	71.3-85.0
35-44	539	68	15.3	11.2-20.4	471	84.7	79.6-88.8
45-54	739	102	13.3	10.3-17.1	637	86.7	82.9-89.7
55-64	804	112	13.9	11.0-17.5	692	86.1	82.5-89.0
65-74	542	57	11.4	8.2-15.5	485	88.6	84.5-91.8
75+	201	15	7.7	4.2-13.8	186	92.3	86.2-95.8
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	246	63	28.0	19.9-37.8	183	72.0	62.2-80.1
H.S. or G.E.D.	891	160	21.6	17.0-27.1	731	78.4	72.9-83.0
Some Post-H.S.	935	121	14.6	11.4-18.4	814	85.4	81.6-88.6
College Graduate	1,131	87	7.3	5.4- 9.8	1,044	92.7	90.2-94.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	226	59	32.9	22.4-45.4	167	67.1	54.6-77.6
$15,000- 24,999	465	98	30.8	24.3-38.2	367	69.2	61.8-75.7
$25,000- 34,999	366	69	23.8	16.5-33.0	297	76.2	67.0-83.5
$35,000- 49,999	468	59	13.2	9.7-17.8	409	86.8	82.2-90.3
$50,000-74,999	519	51	10.2	6.9-14.8	468	89.8	85.2-93.1
$75,000+	838	53	5.9	3.9- 8.7	785	94.1	91.3-96.1
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	1,093	182	19.7	15.9-24.2	911	80.3	75.8-84.1
No	2,098	246	13.5	11.2-16.2	1,852	86.5	83.8-88.8
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	537	67	14.9	10.3-21.0	470	85.1	79.0-89.7
Non-Veteran	2,669	364	15.4	13.3-17.9	2,305	84.6	82.1-86.7

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

3,206

431

15.4

13.3-17.6

2,775

84.6

82.4-86.7

GENDER

Male

1,465

186

15.9

13.0-19.3

1,279

84.1

80.7-87.0

Female

1,741

245

14.7

12.2-17.7

1,496

85.3

82.3-87.8

RACE

White

2,526

244

10.0

8.2-12.0

2,282

90.0

88.0-91.8

African American

503

150

31.3

25.2-38.0

353

68.7

62.0-74.8

Asian

4.5

1.0-17.5

95.5

82.5-99.0

Native American

28.6

14.1-49.4

71.4

50.6-85.9

Other Minorities

33.4

19.3-51.3

66.6

48.7-80.7

HISPANIC

Hispanic

31.0

18.3-47.4

69.0

52.6-81.7

-English Speaking

16.6

7.1-34.1

83.4

65.9-92.9

-Spanish Speaking

55.7

31.3-77.6

44.3

22.4-68.7

Non-Hispanic

3,110

411

14.5

12.6-16.7

2,699

85.5

83.3-87.4

AGE

18-24

18.4

10.0-31.4

81.6

68.6-90.0

25-34

278

21.0

15.0-28.7

224

79.0

71.3-85.0

35-44

539

15.3

11.2-20.4

471

84.7

79.6-88.8

45-54

739

102

13.3

10.3-17.1

637

86.7

82.9-89.7

55-64

804

112

13.9

11.0-17.5

692

86.1

82.5-89.0

65-74

542

11.4

8.2-15.5

485

88.6

84.5-91.8

75+

201

7.7

4.2-13.8

186

92.3

86.2-95.8

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

246

28.0

19.9-37.8

183

72.0

62.2-80.1

H.S. or G.E.D.

891

160

21.6

17.0-27.1

731

78.4

72.9-83.0

Some Post-H.S.

935

121

14.6

11.4-18.4

814

85.4

81.6-88.6

College Graduate

1,131

7.3

5.4- 9.8

1,044

92.7

90.2-94.6

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

226

32.9

22.4-45.4

167

67.1

54.6-77.6

$15,000- 24,999

465

30.8

24.3-38.2

367

69.2

61.8-75.7

$25,000- 34,999

366

23.8

16.5-33.0

297

76.2

67.0-83.5

$35,000- 49,999

468

13.2

9.7-17.8

409

86.8

82.2-90.3

$50,000-74,999

519

10.2

6.9-14.8

468

89.8

85.2-93.1

$75,000+

838

5.9

3.9- 8.7

785

94.1

91.3-96.1

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

1,093

182

19.7

15.9-24.2

911

80.3

75.8-84.1

2,098

246

13.5

11.2-16.2

1,852

86.5

83.8-88.8

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

537

14.9

10.3-21.0

470

85.1

79.0-89.7

Non-Veteran

2,669

364

15.4

13.3-17.9

2,305

84.6

82.1-86.7

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*Asked only of respondents who have gambled or played any games for money.

^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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