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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | Do not drink | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 4,442 | 787 | 22.1 | 20.0-24.3 | 1,261 | 29.7 | 27.5-32.0 | 2,394 | 48.2 | 45.8-50.6 |
| -AFRICAN AMERICANS | 845 | 176 | 22.4 | 18.1-27.4 | 159 | 22.5 | 18.1-27.6 | 510 | 55.1 | 49.6-60.5 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 243 | 71 | 29.8 | 21.7-39.3 | 58 | 26.1 | 18.4-35.6 | 114 | 44.1 | 34.9-53.8 |
| Female | 602 | 105 | 16.9 | 12.8-21.9 | 101 | 19.8 | 15.2-25.5 | 396 | 63.3 | 57.0-69.1 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic | 836 | 175 | 22.7 | 18.3-27.7 | 158 | 22.8 | 18.4-28.0 | 503 | 54.5 | 49.0-59.9 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-34 | 30 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-44 | 59 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 45-54 | 178 | 53 | 25.6 | 17.5-35.9 | 45 | 24.6 | 16.5-35.1 | *** | *** | *** |
| 55-64 | 236 | 45 | 18.7 | 12.7-26.6 | 46 | 19.3 | 11.9-29.8 | 145 | 62.0 | 51.9-71.1 |
| 65-74 | 194 | 32 | 15.6 | 9.9-23.5 | 26 | 15.3 | 9.1-24.6 | 136 | 69.1 | 58.9-77.8 |
| 75+ | 134 | 15 | 7.8 | 4.1-14.2 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 181 | 25 | 10.3 | 6.3-16.5 | 19 | 16.9 | 9.6-28.1 | 137 | 72.7 | 61.9-81.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 310 | 65 | 23.1 | 16.5-31.4 | 50 | 18.6 | 12.8-26.3 | 195 | 58.3 | 49.3-66.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 197 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| College Graduate | 155 | 36 | 21.7 | 14.1-31.8 | 41 | 29.6 | 20.4-40.8 | *** | *** | *** |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 204 | 37 | 16.4 | 10.3-25.0 | 27 | 21.7 | 13.3-33.3 | 140 | 61.9 | 51.1-71.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 191 | 37 | 19.5 | 12.4-29.2 | 34 | 18.4 | 11.5-28.2 | *** | *** | *** |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 86 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 98 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 57 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $75,000+ | 64 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 350 | 70 | 18.4 | 13.2-25.0 | 40 | 13.1 | 7.8-21.2 | 240 | 68.5 | 60.2-75.8 |
| No | 489 | 106 | 24.9 | 19.0-31.8 | 118 | 27.9 | 21.9-34.8 | 265 | 47.2 | 40.1-54.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 100 | *** | *** | *** | 21 | 18.4 | 10.2-30.9 | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Veteran | 745 | 143 | 21.2 | 16.6-26.7 | 138 | 23.1 | 18.3-28.7 | 464 | 55.7 | 49.7-61.5 |
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*Asked only of those who report having high blood pressure
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).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.
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