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| Total Respond.^ |
Within the past year (<12 months) | Within the past 2 years | Within the past 5 years | 5 or more years ago | Never | |||||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 11,364 | 9,073 | 72.7 | 71.2-74.1 | 1,042 | 11.8 | 10.8-12.9 | 598 | 7.6 | 6.8- 8.6 | 595 | 7.2 | 6.4- 8.1 | 56 | 0.7 | 0.5- 1.1 |
| -Eastern NC | 3,093 | 2,503 | 75.1 | 72.3-77.8 | 270 | 9.9 | 8.2-11.9 | 154 | 7.0 | 5.5- 8.8 | 151 | 7.2 | 5.6- 9.1 | 15 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.0 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 1,083 | 822 | 70.5 | 65.8-74.7 | 98 | 9.2 | 6.8-12.2 | 72 | 8.7 | 6.3-11.7 | 79 | 10.2 | 7.4-13.9 | 12 | 1.5 | 0.5- 4.0 |
| Female | 2,010 | 1,681 | 79.4 | 75.9-82.5 | 172 | 10.7 | 8.4-13.5 | 82 | 5.4 | 3.7- 7.8 | 72 | 4.3 | 3.0- 6.3 | *** | *** | *** |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 2,062 | 1,654 | 75.3 | 71.9-78.3 | 200 | 11.0 | 8.9-13.5 | 106 | 7.0 | 5.3- 9.3 | 96 | 6.3 | 4.7- 8.4 | *** | *** | *** |
| African American | 692 | 600 | 80.0 | 73.6-85.2 | 43 | 8.1 | 5.0-13.0 | 22 | 5.3 | 2.7-10.1 | 27 | 6.5 | 3.7-11.4 | *** | *** | *** |
| Other minorities | 318 | *** | *** | *** | 26 | 7.9 | 4.2-14.5 | 26 | 11.9 | 7.1-19.4 | 27 | 14.6 | 7.7-26.1 | *** | *** | *** |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 158 | *** | *** | *** | 13 | 9.9 | 4.9-19.2 | 20 | 14.0 | 7.6-24.6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic | 2,924 | 2,387 | 76.4 | 73.5-79.1 | 255 | 9.9 | 8.2-12.0 | 134 | 6.6 | 5.1- 8.5 | 139 | 6.8 | 5.3- 8.7 | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-34 | 461 | 306 | 65.4 | 58.9-71.4 | 63 | 13.7 | 9.7-18.9 | 53 | 11.8 | 8.2-16.8 | 34 | 7.7 | 4.9-11.9 | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-54 | 935 | 695 | 71.9 | 67.2-76.2 | 114 | 10.8 | 8.3-13.9 | 59 | 6.3 | 4.4- 8.8 | 59 | 10.0 | 6.9-14.2 | *** | *** | *** |
| 55-64 | 682 | 569 | 80.7 | 75.3-85.1 | 47 | 7.2 | 4.6-11.1 | 27 | 5.5 | 3.3- 8.9 | 37 | 6.5 | 3.8-11.0 | *** | *** | *** |
| 65-74 | 538 | 491 | 92.9 | 89.5-95.3 | 25 | 4.3 | 2.4- 7.6 | *** | *** | *** | 13 | 1.5 | 0.8- 3.1 | *** | *** | *** |
| 75+ | 443 | 412 | 95.3 | 92.2-97.2 | 18 | 3.4 | 1.8- 6.4 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 431 | 347 | 72.2 | 64.2-78.9 | 28 | 7.3 | 4.3-11.9 | 27 | 7.5 | 4.7-11.8 | 22 | 9.5 | 5.2-16.7 | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 964 | 770 | 73.8 | 68.6-78.4 | 87 | 10.5 | 7.3-14.7 | 48 | 7.6 | 4.9-11.6 | 56 | 8.0 | 5.6-11.3 | *** | *** | *** |
| Some Post-H.S. | 837 | 676 | 76.3 | 70.9-80.9 | 71 | 9.7 | 6.8-13.7 | 47 | 7.1 | 4.5-10.9 | 41 | 6.7 | 4.1-10.7 | *** | *** | *** |
| College Graduate | 856 | 705 | 78.5 | 73.7-82.7 | 84 | 12.3 | 9.1-16.3 | 32 | 5.0 | 3.1- 8.1 | 32 | 4.1 | 2.3- 7.1 | *** | *** | *** |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 426 | 347 | 69.3 | 61.0-76.6 | 25 | 10.0 | 5.8-16.8 | 24 | 8.2 | 4.7-14.0 | 28 | 11.8 | 6.9-19.4 | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 519 | 400 | 70.9 | 63.4-77.3 | 44 | 7.6 | 4.6-12.3 | 34 | 8.1 | 5.2-12.4 | 39 | 12.8 | 7.9-20.1 | *** | *** | *** |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 298 | 238 | 79.5 | 70.1-86.5 | 28 | 6.5 | 3.8-11.0 | 12 | 5.1 | 2.5-10.2 | 17 | 5.4 | 2.5-11.2 | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 425 | 334 | 73.1 | 65.8-79.3 | 44 | 10.9 | 7.3-15.9 | 24 | 7.8 | 4.3-13.8 | 21 | 8.1 | 4.5-13.9 | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000+ | 877 | 731 | 78.7 | 73.5-83.2 | 83 | 11.0 | 7.9-15.1 | 37 | 5.8 | 3.4- 9.7 | 22 | 4.1 | 2.2- 7.5 | *** | *** | *** |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 954 | 806 | 79.3 | 74.2-83.6 | 64 | 7.3 | 5.2-10.2 | 46 | 7.5 | 4.5-12.0 | 37 | 5.5 | 3.3- 9.0 | *** | *** | *** |
| No | 1,989 | 1,571 | 73.4 | 69.9-76.7 | 194 | 10.9 | 8.7-13.5 | 104 | 7.1 | 5.4- 9.3 | 106 | 7.6 | 5.7-10.2 | 14 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 499 | 421 | 81.0 | 74.8-85.9 | 35 | 8.2 | 5.2-12.9 | 22 | 4.8 | 2.6- 8.6 | 21 | 6.0 | 3.2-11.0 | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Veteran | 2,592 | 2,080 | 74.0 | 70.8-77.0 | 235 | 10.3 | 8.3-12.5 | 132 | 7.4 | 5.7- 9.5 | 130 | 7.4 | 5.6- 9.6 | 15 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.4 |
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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