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Always | Nearly Always/Sometimes | Seldom/Never | |||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 10,952 | 10,219 | 90.7 | 89.7-91.7 | 594 | 7.6 | 6.8- 8.6 | 139 | 1.6 | 1.2- 2.2 |
-Eastern NC | 2,969 | 2,777 | 89.6 | 87.3-91.5 | 148 | 8.0 | 6.4-10.0 | 44 | 2.4 | 1.4- 3.9 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 1,042 | 934 | 84.9 | 80.9-88.2 | 81 | 10.6 | 8.0-14.0 | 27 | 4.5 | 2.6- 7.6 |
Female | 1,927 | 1,843 | 94.0 | 91.5-95.8 | 67 | 5.6 | 3.8- 8.1 | 17 | 0.4 | 0.2- 0.8 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 1,994 | 1,870 | 89.8 | 87.2-92.0 | 94 | 7.2 | 5.5- 9.4 | 30 | 3.0 | 1.7- 5.0 |
African American | 647 | 608 | 88.2 | 82.1-92.4 | 32 | 10.2 | 6.4-15.8 | *** | *** | *** |
Other minorities | 310 | 283 | 92.1 | 84.4-96.1 | 20 | 7.4 | 3.4-15.2 | *** | *** | *** |
HISPANIC | ||||||||||
Hispanic | 155 | 148 | 93.3 | 83.3-97.5 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Non-Hispanic | 2,806 | 2,623 | 89.3 | 86.9-91.3 | 141 | 8.1 | 6.4-10.2 | 42 | 2.5 | 1.5- 4.2 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-34 | 447 | 394 | 84.9 | 79.6-89.0 | 39 | 11.2 | 7.9-15.8 | 14 | 3.9 | 1.8- 8.1 |
35-54 | 893 | 839 | 91.1 | 87.0-94.0 | 42 | 7.5 | 4.8-11.6 | 12 | 1.3 | 0.6- 3.1 |
55-64 | 653 | 615 | 92.6 | 88.5-95.3 | 31 | 5.7 | 3.4- 9.5 | *** | *** | *** |
65-74 | 517 | 494 | 94.8 | 90.7-97.2 | 17 | 4.4 | 2.2- 8.6 | *** | *** | *** |
75+ | 424 | 402 | 89.8 | 79.8-95.1 | 17 | 5.6 | 3.0-10.4 | *** | *** | *** |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 408 | 379 | 88.8 | 81.1-93.7 | 22 | 7.2 | 3.6-13.9 | *** | *** | *** |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 911 | 842 | 87.7 | 83.3-91.0 | 51 | 9.9 | 6.9-14.0 | 18 | 2.4 | 1.2- 5.0 |
Some Post-H.S. | 808 | 755 | 89.7 | 85.3-92.8 | 41 | 8.1 | 5.5-11.9 | 12 | 2.2 | 0.8- 5.9 |
College Graduate | 837 | 796 | 93.8 | 90.6-96.0 | 34 | 5.2 | 3.2- 8.3 | *** | *** | *** |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 401 | 376 | 93.0 | 87.1-96.3 | 17 | 6.1 | 2.9-12.2 | *** | *** | *** |
$15,000- 24,999 | 493 | 459 | 92.5 | 86.9-95.8 | 25 | 5.4 | 2.9- 9.6 | *** | *** | *** |
$25,000- 34,999 | 287 | 264 | 81.2 | 69.2-89.3 | 20 | 14.0 | 7.3-25.2 | *** | *** | *** |
$35,000- 49,999 | 412 | 383 | 89.3 | 83.6-93.2 | 23 | 8.9 | 5.4-14.3 | *** | *** | *** |
$50,000+ | 859 | 807 | 89.7 | 85.0-93.0 | 38 | 6.6 | 4.2-10.4 | 14 | 3.7 | 1.7- 7.7 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
Yes | 958 | 880 | 90.2 | 86.5-93.0 | 59 | 7.3 | 5.0-10.5 | 19 | 2.5 | 1.2- 5.1 |
No | 1,996 | 1,883 | 89.4 | 86.5-91.7 | 89 | 8.3 | 6.3-10.8 | 24 | 2.3 | 1.2- 4.3 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
Veteran | 484 | 445 | 91.1 | 86.9-94.1 | 29 | 7.6 | 4.9-11.7 | *** | *** | *** |
Non-Veteran | 2,484 | 2,331 | 89.3 | 86.6-91.5 | 119 | 8.1 | 6.3-10.4 | 34 | 2.6 | 1.5- 4.4 |
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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