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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 3,778 | 1,423 | 36.9 | 34.1-39.7 | 2,355 | 63.1 | 60.3-65.9 |
-Eastern NC | 1,029 | 370 | 35.6 | 30.5-41.1 | 659 | 64.4 | 58.9-69.5 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 452 | 190 | 38.3 | 31.0-46.2 | 262 | 61.7 | 53.8-69.0 |
Female | 577 | 180 | 32.3 | 25.6-39.8 | 397 | 67.7 | 60.2-74.4 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 797 | 295 | 37.0 | 31.2-43.3 | 502 | 63.0 | 56.7-68.8 |
African American | 125 | 36 | 17.8 | 10.5-28.4 | 89 | 82.2 | 71.6-89.5 |
Other minorities | 104 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 29 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Non-Hispanic | 998 | 361 | 36.1 | 30.9-41.7 | 637 | 63.9 | 58.3-69.1 |
AGE | |||||||
18-34 | 108 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
35-54 | 302 | 110 | 38.1 | 29.6-47.3 | 192 | 61.9 | 52.7-70.4 |
55-64 | 277 | 103 | 34.9 | 26.5-44.2 | 174 | 65.1 | 55.8-73.5 |
65-74 | 197 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
75+ | 136 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 93 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 296 | 110 | 32.9 | 24.1-43.0 | 186 | 67.1 | 57.0-75.9 |
Some Post-H.S. | 301 | 112 | 40.1 | 30.7-50.3 | 189 | 59.9 | 49.7-69.3 |
College Graduate | 338 | 115 | 34.5 | 26.9-42.9 | 223 | 65.5 | 57.1-73.1 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 89 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$15,000- 24,999 | 129 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$25,000- 34,999 | 104 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$35,000- 49,999 | 155 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$50,000+ | 424 | 152 | 39.7 | 31.5-48.6 | 272 | 60.3 | 51.4-68.5 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 345 | 148 | 39.0 | 30.9-47.7 | 197 | 61.0 | 52.3-69.1 |
No | 681 | 221 | 34.4 | 28.1-41.2 | 460 | 65.6 | 58.8-71.9 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 241 | 102 | 37.2 | 27.7-47.9 | 139 | 62.8 | 52.1-72.3 |
Non-Veteran | 788 | 268 | 35.1 | 29.2-41.5 | 520 | 64.9 | 58.5-70.8 |
*This question was asked only of respondents who reported having firearms in or around their home.
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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