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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 9,772 | 2,210 | 20.8 | 19.4-22.3 | 7,562 | 79.2 | 77.7-80.6 |
-Eastern NC | 2,618 | 548 | 20.3 | 17.7-23.3 | 2,070 | 79.7 | 76.7-82.3 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 877 | 190 | 20.0 | 16.0-24.7 | 687 | 80.0 | 75.3-84.0 |
Female | 1,741 | 358 | 20.7 | 17.4-24.4 | 1,383 | 79.3 | 75.6-82.6 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 1,781 | 448 | 24.9 | 21.4-28.6 | 1,333 | 75.1 | 71.4-78.6 |
African American | 563 | 64 | 10.7 | 6.7-16.6 | 499 | 89.3 | 83.4-93.3 |
Other minorities | 257 | 33 | 12.1 | 6.8-20.8 | 224 | 87.9 | 79.2-93.2 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 116 | 12 | 8.9 | 3.7-19.8 | 104 | 91.1 | 80.2-96.3 |
Non-Hispanic | 2,494 | 535 | 21.3 | 18.5-24.3 | 1,959 | 78.7 | 75.7-81.5 |
AGE | |||||||
18-34 | 293 | 60 | 19.3 | 13.7-26.5 | 233 | 80.7 | 73.5-86.3 |
35-54 | 785 | 183 | 22.1 | 17.8-27.0 | 602 | 77.9 | 73.0-82.2 |
55-64 | 609 | 171 | 27.0 | 21.9-32.9 | 438 | 73.0 | 67.1-78.1 |
65-74 | 484 | 90 | 17.7 | 13.3-23.2 | 394 | 82.3 | 76.8-86.7 |
75+ | 412 | 39 | 8.1 | 5.3-12.2 | 373 | 91.9 | 87.8-94.7 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 336 | 19 | 5.6 | 2.6-11.5 | 317 | 94.4 | 88.5-97.4 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 796 | 118 | 15.9 | 11.8-21.2 | 678 | 84.1 | 78.8-88.2 |
Some Post-H.S. | 704 | 155 | 25.1 | 19.7-31.5 | 549 | 74.9 | 68.5-80.3 |
College Graduate | 777 | 256 | 33.6 | 28.2-39.3 | 521 | 66.4 | 60.7-71.8 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 336 | 24 | 5.6 | 2.5-11.8 | 312 | 94.4 | 88.2-97.5 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 410 | 52 | 8.3 | 5.2-12.9 | 358 | 91.7 | 87.1-94.8 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 255 | 45 | 20.5 | 13.1-30.7 | 210 | 79.5 | 69.3-86.9 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 365 | 91 | 24.2 | 17.3-32.8 | 274 | 75.8 | 67.2-82.7 |
$50,000+ | 789 | 259 | 31.3 | 25.9-37.2 | 530 | 68.7 | 62.8-74.1 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 862 | 147 | 15.0 | 11.8-19.0 | 715 | 85.0 | 81.0-88.2 |
No | 1,744 | 401 | 22.2 | 18.9-25.9 | 1,343 | 77.8 | 74.1-81.1 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 432 | 105 | 22.2 | 16.5-29.2 | 327 | 77.8 | 70.8-83.5 |
Non-Veteran | 2,185 | 443 | 20.0 | 17.1-23.3 | 1,742 | 80.0 | 76.7-82.9 |
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*Derived from 6 stroke symptom questions: Q1,Q2,Q3,Q5,Q6=Yes,
Q4 (sudden chest pain)=No
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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