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| Total Respond.^ |
Past 12 months | 1-2 years | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 10,078 | 8,430 | 79.2 | 77.9-80.5 | 875 | 10.8 | 9.8-11.8 |
| -Eastern NC | 2,509 | 2,297 | 89.9 | 87.6-91.9 | 212 | 10.1 | 8.1-12.4 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 848 | 776 | 91.1 | 88.0-93.5 | 72 | 8.9 | 6.5-12.0 |
| Female | 1,661 | 1,521 | 88.9 | 85.4-91.6 | 140 | 11.1 | 8.4-14.6 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 1,710 | 1,560 | 89.5 | 86.7-91.8 | 150 | 10.5 | 8.2-13.3 |
| African American | 566 | 531 | 91.2 | 85.2-95.0 | 35 | 8.8 | 5.0-14.8 |
| Other minorities | 214 | 189 | 88.0 | 79.8-93.2 | 25 | 12.0 | 6.8-20.2 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 90 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic | 2,410 | 2,209 | 90.1 | 87.7-92.0 | 201 | 9.9 | 8.0-12.3 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-34 | 206 | 171 | 83.8 | 75.1-89.8 | 35 | 16.2 | 10.2-24.9 |
| 35-54 | 733 | 639 | 87.4 | 83.0-90.8 | 94 | 12.6 | 9.2-17.0 |
| 55-64 | 613 | 569 | 92.4 | 88.3-95.1 | 44 | 7.6 | 4.9-11.7 |
| 65-74 | 514 | 493 | 95.9 | 92.4-97.9 | 21 | 4.1 | 2.1- 7.6 |
| 75+ | 412 | 396 | 96.0 | 90.7-98.3 | 16 | 4.0 | 1.7- 9.3 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 333 | 311 | 91.0 | 82.6-95.5 | 22 | 9.0 | 4.5-17.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 766 | 709 | 90.6 | 85.8-93.9 | 57 | 9.4 | 6.1-14.2 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 662 | 606 | 90.6 | 86.5-93.5 | 56 | 9.4 | 6.5-13.5 |
| College Graduate | 743 | 666 | 86.9 | 82.3-90.4 | 77 | 13.1 | 9.6-17.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 330 | 313 | 93.3 | 84.9-97.2 | 17 | 6.7 | 2.8-15.1 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 391 | 353 | 89.4 | 84.0-93.2 | 38 | 10.6 | 6.8-16.0 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 240 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 339 | 306 | 90.2 | 84.9-93.8 | 33 | 9.8 | 6.2-15.1 |
| $50,000+ | 772 | 696 | 89.1 | 85.1-92.0 | 76 | 10.9 | 8.0-14.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 826 | 782 | 92.7 | 89.2-95.1 | 44 | 7.3 | 4.9-10.8 |
| No | 1,565 | 1,407 | 88.7 | 85.6-91.3 | 158 | 11.3 | 8.7-14.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 434 | 399 | 89.0 | 83.0-93.0 | 35 | 11.0 | 7.0-17.0 |
| Non-Veteran | 2,074 | 1,897 | 90.1 | 87.5-92.2 | 177 | 9.9 | 7.8-12.5 |
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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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