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Total Respond.^ |
No | Yes | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 11,501 | 9,481 | 78.2 | 76.9-79.5 | 2,020 | 21.8 | 20.5-23.1 |
-Eastern NC | 3,129 | 2,530 | 76.1 | 73.3-78.6 | 599 | 23.9 | 21.4-26.7 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 1,095 | 861 | 72.4 | 67.8-76.6 | 234 | 27.6 | 23.4-32.2 |
Female | 2,034 | 1,669 | 79.4 | 76.3-82.2 | 365 | 20.6 | 17.8-23.7 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 2,089 | 1,689 | 75.7 | 72.3-78.8 | 400 | 24.3 | 21.2-27.7 |
African American | 696 | 564 | 75.6 | 69.7-80.6 | 132 | 24.4 | 19.4-30.3 |
Other minorities | 322 | 258 | 79.4 | 71.2-85.8 | 64 | 20.6 | 14.2-28.8 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 163 | 139 | 82.6 | 71.2-90.1 | 24 | 17.4 | 9.9-28.8 |
Non-Hispanic | 2,955 | 2,381 | 75.6 | 72.8-78.2 | 574 | 24.4 | 21.8-27.2 |
AGE | |||||||
18-34 | 470 | 333 | 67.9 | 61.6-73.6 | 137 | 32.1 | 26.4-38.4 |
35-54 | 943 | 706 | 73.6 | 69.0-77.7 | 237 | 26.4 | 22.3-31.0 |
55-64 | 689 | 569 | 80.8 | 75.7-85.0 | 120 | 19.2 | 15.0-24.3 |
65-74 | 543 | 468 | 88.5 | 84.3-91.7 | 75 | 11.5 | 8.3-15.7 |
75+ | 448 | 424 | 96.4 | 94.1-97.8 | 24 | 3.6 | 2.2- 5.9 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 439 | 333 | 72.8 | 65.7-78.8 | 106 | 27.2 | 21.2-34.3 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 975 | 742 | 68.8 | 63.6-73.7 | 233 | 31.2 | 26.3-36.4 |
Some Post-H.S. | 845 | 679 | 78.9 | 74.0-83.1 | 166 | 21.1 | 16.9-26.0 |
College Graduate | 865 | 772 | 88.2 | 84.2-91.3 | 93 | 11.8 | 8.7-15.8 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 430 | 290 | 58.5 | 50.5-66.0 | 140 | 41.5 | 34.0-49.5 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 522 | 400 | 75.0 | 68.4-80.7 | 122 | 25.0 | 19.3-31.6 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 303 | 243 | 76.4 | 67.6-83.4 | 60 | 23.6 | 16.6-32.4 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 428 | 339 | 74.6 | 67.5-80.6 | 89 | 25.4 | 19.4-32.5 |
$50,000+ | 883 | 769 | 82.2 | 76.9-86.5 | 114 | 17.8 | 13.5-23.1 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 973 | 769 | 72.8 | 67.7-77.4 | 204 | 27.2 | 22.6-32.3 |
No | 2,005 | 1,645 | 77.8 | 74.5-80.8 | 360 | 22.2 | 19.2-25.5 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 506 | 416 | 77.3 | 70.7-82.7 | 90 | 22.7 | 17.3-29.3 |
Non-Veteran | 2,621 | 2,112 | 75.8 | 72.8-78.6 | 509 | 24.2 | 21.4-27.2 |
*Data in this table were derived from the tobacco use questions 1 and 2.
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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