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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 4,446 | 3,007 | 68.3 | 66.1-70.5 | 1,439 | 31.7 | 29.5-33.9 |
| -Eastern NC | 1,248 | 823 | 67.0 | 62.7-71.1 | 425 | 33.0 | 28.9-37.3 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 425 | 324 | 75.7 | 69.2-81.2 | 101 | 24.3 | 18.8-30.8 |
| Female | 823 | 499 | 59.2 | 53.6-64.6 | 324 | 40.8 | 35.4-46.4 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 791 | 518 | 67.8 | 62.5-72.7 | 273 | 32.2 | 27.3-37.5 |
| African American | 340 | 231 | 66.6 | 58.2-74.1 | 109 | 33.4 | 25.9-41.8 |
| Other minorities | 112 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 38 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,207 | 800 | 67.8 | 63.4-71.8 | 407 | 32.2 | 28.2-36.6 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-34 | 34 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-54 | 273 | 182 | 75.9 | 68.1-82.2 | 91 | 24.1 | 17.8-31.9 |
| 55-64 | 326 | 206 | 56.6 | 48.2-64.6 | 120 | 43.4 | 35.4-51.8 |
| 65-74 | 326 | 227 | 68.4 | 60.7-75.2 | 99 | 31.6 | 24.8-39.3 |
| 75+ | 280 | 182 | 69.9 | 61.0-77.6 | 98 | 30.1 | 22.4-39.0 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 231 | 140 | 67.9 | 57.4-76.8 | 91 | 32.1 | 23.2-42.6 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 427 | 282 | 64.3 | 56.8-71.1 | 145 | 35.7 | 28.9-43.2 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 312 | 188 | 65.1 | 56.7-72.7 | 124 | 34.9 | 27.3-43.3 |
| College Graduate | 275 | 211 | 76.3 | 67.4-83.3 | 64 | 23.7 | 16.7-32.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 222 | 132 | 63.4 | 53.0-72.6 | 90 | 36.6 | 27.4-47.0 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 227 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 121 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 164 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000+ | 281 | 215 | 82.3 | 75.3-87.7 | 66 | 17.7 | 12.3-24.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 551 | 323 | 58.9 | 52.3-65.2 | 228 | 41.1 | 34.8-47.7 |
| No | 687 | 491 | 72.3 | 66.6-77.3 | 196 | 27.7 | 22.7-33.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 215 | 151 | 66.4 | 56.7-74.9 | 64 | 33.6 | 25.1-43.3 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,033 | 672 | 67.1 | 62.3-71.6 | 361 | 32.9 | 28.4-37.7 |
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*Asked only of those who report having high blood pressure
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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