BRFSS 2010 - Piedmont North Carolina**: (What would be the main reason you might not evacuate if asked to do so?*)

2010 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina**

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	Total Respond.^	Lack trust/officials	Concern about property	Concern about safety/pets	Oth/traffic/health	Don't know
North Carolina	1,326	157	12.0	9.3-15.4	161	13.5	10.2-17.7	242	17.5	14.3-21.2	633	47.2	42.3-52.2	133	9.7	7.5-12.4
-Piedmont NC	668	82	14.2	10.0-19.7	71	11.3	7.5-16.6	143	19.0	15.2-23.5	300	45.8	39.2-52.6	72	9.7	6.9-13.5
GENDER
Male	385	62	16.4	10.7-24.2	54	13.7	8.4-21.4	66	14.7	10.6-19.9	170	46.6	37.7-55.7	33	8.7	5.3-14.0
Female	283	20	9.7	5.6-16.4	17	6.5	3.6-11.5	77	27.9	20.9-36.1	130	44.3	36.2-52.6	39	11.6	7.7-17.2
RACE
White	611	74	13.0	9.5-17.4	69	10.7	7.7-14.7	135	19.9	15.9-24.5	271	47.6	40.8-54.4	62	8.9	6.0-12.9
African American	33	2	22.1	4.0-66.1	1	20.1	3.1-66.3	3	10.6	1.8-43.3	19	33.8	14.5-60.5	8	13.5	5.1-31.1
Other Minorities	19	5	19.7	6.0-48.7	1	5.0	0.7-28.9	4	22.3	7.4-50.9	7	32.5	11.7-63.5	2	20.5	4.9-56.6
HISPANIC
Hispanic	9	2	17.7	4.0-52.6	0	0.0	. - .	2	24.6	5.8-63.2	4	53.6	20.4-83.8	1	4.2	0.5-26.6
Non-Hispanic	657	80	14.2	9.9-19.8	71	11.5	7.7-17.0	141	19.0	15.1-23.6	294	45.5	38.8-52.4	71	9.8	6.9-13.7
AGE
18-24	10	2	20.1	4.0-60.2	1	15.2	2.1-60.1	2	9.9	1.9-37.9	4	47.0	16.0-80.5	1	7.7	1.0-41.1
25-34	39	4	14.6	4.9-36.2	7	18.7	8.0-37.7	11	24.5	12.8-41.8	15	35.9	20.2-55.4	2	6.3	1.5-22.5
35-44	68	11	15.0	7.5-27.8	9	9.8	4.6-19.5	14	13.6	7.5-23.4	27	50.3	35.4-65.1	7	11.4	4.9-24.2
45-54	142	22	14.1	8.8-21.6	19	12.0	7.1-19.4	31	21.3	14.3-30.5	60	44.9	35.3-54.9	10	7.8	3.5-16.3
55-64	188	22	12.7	7.7-20.1	19	10.5	6.2-17.3	48	25.9	18.7-34.6	83	43.7	34.8-53.0	16	7.2	4.1-12.4
65+	210	20	10.8	6.4-17.6	16	4.6	2.4- 8.5	34	12.1	8.0-17.8	105	54.2	45.0-63.2	35	18.3	12.1-26.7
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	79	4	10.8	3.4-29.3	14	27.3	9.6-57.1	13	13.2	6.1-26.5	34	37.7	21.8-56.8	14	11.0	5.3-21.6
H.S. or G.E.D.	189	20	14.1	5.7-31.1	24	10.9	5.8-19.4	34	17.7	10.7-27.9	88	48.5	34.3-63.1	23	8.7	4.7-15.6
Some Post-H.S.	171	25	13.9	8.6-21.7	15	8.0	4.2-14.9	35	16.4	10.2-25.3	83	49.2	37.3-61.2	13	12.6	5.8-24.9
College Graduate	225	33	15.9	10.6-23.0	18	8.7	4.7-15.4	60	24.3	18.1-31.8	93	43.6	35.4-52.2	21	7.5	4.4-12.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	57	3	5.3	1.4-17.5	5	5.8	2.0-15.3	14	26.9	14.4-44.6	30	50.7	33.9-67.4	5	11.4	4.2-27.2
$15,000- 24,999	76	11	13.0	5.3-28.2	9	28.1	8.3-62.9	16	15.3	7.3-29.4	29	36.3	18.9-58.3	11	7.2	2.9-16.7
$25,000- 34,999	67	10	12.5	6.3-23.4	9	12.5	6.0-24.4	12	19.8	10.1-35.2	27	35.9	23.1-51.2	9	19.2	8.7-37.0
$35,000- 49,999	88	7	7.3	2.7-18.2	14	11.0	5.5-20.6	19	21.0	11.1-36.1	43	55.0	39.5-69.5	5	5.8	1.9-16.8
$50,000-74,999	99	11	14.8	6.0-32.0	10	9.4	4.6-18.3	24	20.9	12.6-32.7	48	51.3	37.3-65.0	6	3.6	1.5- 8.4
$75,000+	154	28	15.5	10.0-23.3	12	10.6	5.0-21.2	31	19.0	12.6-27.5	71	44.4	34.5-54.9	12	10.4	4.6-22.0
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	258	29	11.1	6.7-17.9	27	12.6	5.5-26.2	51	14.7	9.8-21.3	119	51.8	39.5-63.9	32	9.8	6.2-15.2
No	399	52	16.3	10.4-24.6	42	11.0	7.3-16.3	90	22.7	17.4-29.0	177	41.3	34.4-48.5	38	8.7	5.3-14.1
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	150	20	13.3	7.8-21.9	10	5.6	2.7-11.1	25	18.0	10.9-28.4	80	53.8	42.4-64.8	15	9.3	4.6-18.1
Non-Veteran	518	62	14.4	9.5-21.2	61	12.8	8.2-19.4	118	19.2	14.9-24.5	220	43.8	36.1-51.8	57	9.8	6.6-14.2

Total
Respond.^

Lack trust/officials

Concern about property

Concern about safety/pets

Oth/traffic/health

Don't know

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

1,326

157

12.0

9.3-15.4

161

13.5

10.2-17.7

242

17.5

14.3-21.2

633

47.2

42.3-52.2

133

9.7

7.5-12.4

-Piedmont NC

668

14.2

10.0-19.7

11.3

7.5-16.6

143

19.0

15.2-23.5

300

45.8

39.2-52.6

9.7

6.9-13.5

GENDER

Male

385

16.4

10.7-24.2

13.7

8.4-21.4

14.7

10.6-19.9

170

46.6

37.7-55.7

8.7

5.3-14.0

Female

283

9.7

5.6-16.4

6.5

3.6-11.5

27.9

20.9-36.1

130

44.3

36.2-52.6

11.6

7.7-17.2

RACE

White

611

13.0

9.5-17.4

10.7

7.7-14.7

135

19.9

15.9-24.5

271

47.6

40.8-54.4

8.9

6.0-12.9

African American

22.1

4.0-66.1

20.1

3.1-66.3

10.6

1.8-43.3

33.8

14.5-60.5

13.5

5.1-31.1

Other Minorities

19.7

6.0-48.7

5.0

0.7-28.9

22.3

7.4-50.9

32.5

11.7-63.5

20.5

4.9-56.6

HISPANIC

Hispanic

17.7

4.0-52.6

0.0

. - .

24.6

5.8-63.2

53.6

20.4-83.8

4.2

0.5-26.6

Non-Hispanic

657

14.2

9.9-19.8

11.5

7.7-17.0

141

19.0

15.1-23.6

294

45.5

38.8-52.4

9.8

6.9-13.7

AGE

18-24

20.1

4.0-60.2

15.2

2.1-60.1

9.9

1.9-37.9

47.0

16.0-80.5

7.7

1.0-41.1

25-34

14.6

4.9-36.2

18.7

8.0-37.7

24.5

12.8-41.8

35.9

20.2-55.4

6.3

1.5-22.5

35-44

15.0

7.5-27.8

9.8

4.6-19.5

13.6

7.5-23.4

50.3

35.4-65.1

11.4

4.9-24.2

45-54

142

14.1

8.8-21.6

12.0

7.1-19.4

21.3

14.3-30.5

44.9

35.3-54.9

7.8

3.5-16.3

55-64

188

12.7

7.7-20.1

10.5

6.2-17.3

25.9

18.7-34.6

43.7

34.8-53.0

7.2

4.1-12.4

65+

210

10.8

6.4-17.6

4.6

2.4- 8.5

12.1

8.0-17.8

105

54.2

45.0-63.2

18.3

12.1-26.7

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

10.8

3.4-29.3

27.3

9.6-57.1

13.2

6.1-26.5

37.7

21.8-56.8

11.0

5.3-21.6

H.S. or G.E.D.

189

14.1

5.7-31.1

10.9

5.8-19.4

17.7

10.7-27.9

48.5

34.3-63.1

8.7

4.7-15.6

Some Post-H.S.

171

13.9

8.6-21.7

8.0

4.2-14.9

16.4

10.2-25.3

49.2

37.3-61.2

12.6

5.8-24.9

College Graduate

225

15.9

10.6-23.0

8.7

4.7-15.4

24.3

18.1-31.8

43.6

35.4-52.2

7.5

4.4-12.5

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

5.3

1.4-17.5

5.8

2.0-15.3

26.9

14.4-44.6

50.7

33.9-67.4

11.4

4.2-27.2

$15,000- 24,999

13.0

5.3-28.2

28.1

8.3-62.9

15.3

7.3-29.4

36.3

18.9-58.3

7.2

2.9-16.7

$25,000- 34,999

12.5

6.3-23.4

12.5

6.0-24.4

19.8

10.1-35.2

35.9

23.1-51.2

19.2

8.7-37.0

$35,000- 49,999

7.3

2.7-18.2

11.0

5.5-20.6

21.0

11.1-36.1

55.0

39.5-69.5

5.8

1.9-16.8

$50,000-74,999

14.8

6.0-32.0

9.4

4.6-18.3

20.9

12.6-32.7

51.3

37.3-65.0

3.6

1.5- 8.4

$75,000+

154

15.5

10.0-23.3

10.6

5.0-21.2

19.0

12.6-27.5

44.4

34.5-54.9

10.4

4.6-22.0

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

258

11.1

6.7-17.9

12.6

5.5-26.2

14.7

9.8-21.3

119

51.8

39.5-63.9

9.8

6.2-15.2

399

16.3

10.4-24.6

11.0

7.3-16.3

22.7

17.4-29.0

177

41.3

34.4-48.5

8.7

5.3-14.1

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

150

13.3

7.8-21.9

5.6

2.7-11.1

18.0

10.9-28.4

53.8

42.4-64.8

9.3

4.6-18.1

Non-Veteran

518

14.4

9.5-21.2

12.8

8.2-19.4

118

19.2

14.9-24.5

220

43.8

36.1-51.8

9.8

6.6-14.2

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*Asked only of those who responded NO or Not Sure to a mandatory evacuation.

^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.

Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
**Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore, Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.

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