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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 4,444 | 4,158 | 90.8 | 89.1-92.2 | 286 | 9.2 | 7.8-10.9 |
| -Eastern NC | 1,247 | 1,165 | 91.1 | 87.8-93.5 | 82 | 8.9 | 6.5-12.2 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 423 | 389 | 90.8 | 85.5-94.2 | 34 | 9.2 | 5.8-14.5 |
| Female | 824 | 776 | 91.4 | 86.8-94.4 | 48 | 8.6 | 5.6-13.2 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 789 | 732 | 90.5 | 86.3-93.5 | 57 | 9.5 | 6.5-13.7 |
| African American | 340 | 326 | 92.7 | 85.3-96.5 | 14 | 7.3 | 3.5-14.7 |
| Other minorities | 113 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 39 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,205 | 1,127 | 91.0 | 87.6-93.5 | 78 | 9.0 | 6.5-12.4 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-34 | 34 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-54 | 274 | 238 | 87.2 | 80.2-92.0 | 36 | 12.8 | 8.0-19.8 |
| 55-64 | 324 | 311 | 94.9 | 89.3-97.6 | 13 | 5.1 | 2.4-10.7 |
| 65-74 | 323 | 317 | 97.8 | 92.3-99.4 | *** | *** | *** |
| 75+ | 282 | 267 | 95.7 | 91.1-97.9 | 15 | 4.3 | 2.1- 8.9 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 231 | 219 | 94.9 | 86.9-98.1 | 12 | 5.1 | 1.9-13.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 427 | 398 | 89.6 | 83.2-93.8 | 29 | 10.4 | 6.2-16.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 311 | 289 | 91.0 | 84.1-95.1 | 22 | 9.0 | 4.9-15.9 |
| College Graduate | 275 | 256 | 89.1 | 80.0-94.4 | 19 | 10.9 | 5.6-20.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 223 | 211 | 90.4 | 80.0-95.6 | 12 | 9.6 | 4.4-20.0 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 228 | 216 | 90.4 | 80.7-95.5 | 12 | 9.6 | 4.5-19.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 119 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 164 | 151 | 88.4 | 76.0-94.8 | 13 | 11.6 | 5.2-24.0 |
| $50,000+ | 282 | 267 | 95.1 | 90.3-97.6 | 15 | 4.9 | 2.4- 9.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 547 | 520 | 91.8 | 86.4-95.2 | 27 | 8.2 | 4.8-13.6 |
| No | 690 | 635 | 90.5 | 86.0-93.6 | 55 | 9.5 | 6.4-14.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 211 | 197 | 90.3 | 80.1-95.6 | 14 | 9.7 | 4.4-19.9 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,036 | 968 | 91.2 | 87.6-93.8 | 68 | 8.8 | 6.2-12.4 |
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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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