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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 11,356 | 10,279 | 81.4 | 80.0-82.8 | 1,077 | 18.6 | 17.2-20.0 |
| -Eastern NC | 3,085 | 2,749 | 78.7 | 75.7-81.5 | 336 | 21.3 | 18.5-24.3 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 1,080 | 935 | 74.0 | 69.0-78.4 | 145 | 26.0 | 21.6-31.0 |
| Female | 2,005 | 1,814 | 83.2 | 79.5-86.3 | 191 | 16.8 | 13.7-20.5 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 2,057 | 1,887 | 83.2 | 79.7-86.2 | 170 | 16.8 | 13.8-20.3 |
| African American | 685 | 604 | 75.2 | 68.2-81.0 | 81 | 24.8 | 19.0-31.8 |
| Other minorities | 321 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 161 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic | 2,914 | 2,633 | 80.3 | 77.2-83.0 | 281 | 19.7 | 17.0-22.8 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-34 | 442 | 255 | 48.7 | 42.1-55.3 | 187 | 51.3 | 44.7-57.9 |
| 35-54 | 934 | 833 | 86.7 | 82.9-89.8 | 101 | 13.3 | 10.2-17.1 |
| 55-64 | 691 | 664 | 96.1 | 93.6-97.6 | 27 | 3.9 | 2.4- 6.4 |
| 65-74 | 540 | 530 | 98.5 | 96.9-99.3 | *** | *** | *** |
| 75+ | 442 | 434 | 99.0 | 97.5-99.6 | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 436 | 363 | 72.3 | 63.7-79.5 | 73 | 27.7 | 20.5-36.3 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 962 | 831 | 74.5 | 69.1-79.2 | 131 | 25.5 | 20.8-30.9 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 827 | 743 | 80.2 | 74.2-85.1 | 84 | 19.8 | 14.9-25.8 |
| College Graduate | 855 | 807 | 91.1 | 87.2-93.9 | 48 | 8.9 | 6.1-12.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 425 | 359 | 73.4 | 65.0-80.4 | 66 | 26.6 | 19.6-35.0 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 511 | 426 | 69.5 | 61.7-76.4 | 85 | 30.5 | 23.6-38.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 300 | 263 | 75.9 | 65.3-84.0 | 37 | 24.1 | 16.0-34.7 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 421 | 379 | 80.9 | 72.6-87.1 | 42 | 19.1 | 12.9-27.4 |
| $50,000+ | 879 | 833 | 89.1 | 84.0-92.8 | 46 | 10.9 | 7.2-16.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 957 | 900 | 87.6 | 81.9-91.7 | 57 | 12.4 | 8.3-18.1 |
| No | 1,978 | 1,714 | 75.4 | 71.6-78.9 | 264 | 24.6 | 21.1-28.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 501 | 469 | 88.4 | 81.9-92.7 | 32 | 11.6 | 7.3-18.1 |
| Non-Veteran | 2,582 | 2,279 | 76.9 | 73.4-80.0 | 303 | 23.1 | 20.0-26.6 |
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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2011 are NOT comparable to previous years.
***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2011 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.
^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
**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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