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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 4,414 | 3,484 | 80.6 | 78.6-82.4 | 930 | 19.4 | 17.6-21.4 |
| -AFRICAN AMERICANS | 842 | 696 | 81.6 | 76.5-85.9 | 146 | 18.4 | 14.1-23.5 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 242 | 195 | 75.6 | 65.3-83.7 | 47 | 24.4 | 16.3-34.7 |
| Female | 600 | 501 | 86.1 | 81.6-89.6 | 99 | 13.9 | 10.4-18.4 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic | 834 | 691 | 81.5 | 76.3-85.8 | 143 | 18.5 | 14.2-23.7 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-34 | 30 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-44 | 59 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 45-54 | 177 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 55-64 | 236 | 199 | 83.9 | 73.9-90.6 | 37 | 16.1 | 9.4-26.1 |
| 65-74 | 193 | 161 | 82.2 | 73.4-88.6 | 32 | 17.8 | 11.4-26.6 |
| 75+ | 133 | 102 | 80.2 | 68.6-88.2 | 31 | 19.8 | 11.8-31.4 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 178 | 134 | 84.3 | 77.3-89.4 | 44 | 15.7 | 10.6-22.7 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 310 | 256 | 79.3 | 70.0-86.4 | 54 | 20.7 | 13.6-30.0 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 197 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| College Graduate | 155 | 136 | 88.3 | 79.1-93.7 | 19 | 11.7 | 6.3-20.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 202 | 162 | 82.2 | 74.1-88.2 | 40 | 17.8 | 11.8-25.9 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 190 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 86 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 98 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 57 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $75,000+ | 64 | 52 | 90.6 | 81.0-95.6 | 12 | 9.4 | 4.4-19.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 348 | 288 | 83.1 | 75.5-88.7 | 60 | 16.9 | 11.3-24.5 |
| No | 488 | 403 | 80.7 | 73.6-86.3 | 85 | 19.3 | 13.7-26.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 100 | 83 | 85.6 | 74.4-92.4 | 17 | 14.4 | 7.6-25.6 |
| Non-Veteran | 742 | 613 | 81.1 | 75.4-85.7 | 129 | 18.9 | 14.3-24.6 |
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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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