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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | Do not use salt | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 4,417 | 3,083 | 72.3 | 70.2-74.3 | 1,108 | 22.7 | 20.8-24.7 | 226 | 5.0 | 4.1- 6.2 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 1,649 | 1,167 | 72.2 | 68.6-75.5 | 391 | 21.8 | 18.9-25.1 | 91 | 6.0 | 4.4- 8.1 |
| Female | 2,768 | 1,916 | 72.4 | 69.9-74.8 | 717 | 23.4 | 21.2-25.8 | 135 | 4.1 | 3.3- 5.3 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 3,336 | 2,230 | 70.2 | 67.8-72.6 | 938 | 24.9 | 22.8-27.2 | 168 | 4.9 | 3.8- 6.2 |
| African American | 841 | 679 | 78.0 | 72.9-82.3 | 113 | 15.6 | 11.8-20.4 | 49 | 6.4 | 4.4- 9.4 |
| Native American | 112 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other Minorities | 102 | 70 | 78.5 | 66.8-86.8 | 30 | 20.2 | 12.1-31.7 | *** | *** | *** |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 116 | 79 | 79.4 | 67.4-87.8 | 35 | 19.8 | 11.6-31.8 | *** | *** | *** |
| -English Speaking | 75 | 56 | 91.2 | 83.5-95.5 | 18 | 8.4 | 4.2-16.0 | *** | *** | *** |
| -Spanish Speaking | 41 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic | 4,286 | 2,994 | 72.0 | 69.9-74.1 | 1,070 | 22.8 | 20.9-24.8 | 222 | 5.2 | 4.2- 6.3 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-34 | 107 | *** | *** | *** | 26 | 22.3 | 14.0-33.7 | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-44 | 268 | 199 | 74.1 | 65.9-80.9 | 62 | 24.5 | 17.8-32.7 | *** | *** | *** |
| 45-54 | 696 | 515 | 74.8 | 69.7-79.2 | 145 | 18.7 | 15.0-23.1 | 36 | 6.6 | 4.1-10.4 |
| 55-64 | 1,113 | 822 | 75.3 | 71.2-78.9 | 247 | 20.8 | 17.4-24.7 | 44 | 3.9 | 2.6- 5.9 |
| 65-74 | 1,191 | 821 | 69.8 | 65.9-73.5 | 297 | 24.1 | 20.8-27.7 | 73 | 6.1 | 4.3- 8.7 |
| 75+ | 1,000 | 619 | 65.3 | 60.7-69.7 | 322 | 28.5 | 24.5-32.9 | 59 | 6.2 | 4.3- 8.7 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 707 | 509 | 73.6 | 68.2-78.4 | 152 | 19.1 | 15.0-23.8 | 46 | 7.3 | 4.6-11.5 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,461 | 1,039 | 73.8 | 70.3-77.1 | 349 | 20.8 | 17.9-24.1 | 73 | 5.3 | 3.9- 7.4 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,121 | 791 | 72.2 | 67.8-76.1 | 274 | 24.0 | 20.3-28.3 | 56 | 3.8 | 2.5- 5.8 |
| College Graduate | 1,118 | 738 | 68.4 | 64.2-72.3 | 329 | 27.4 | 23.7-31.4 | 51 | 4.3 | 2.9- 6.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 674 | 476 | 71.9 | 66.3-77.0 | 156 | 22.3 | 17.6-27.8 | 42 | 5.8 | 3.8- 8.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 842 | 603 | 73.9 | 68.7-78.4 | 191 | 20.3 | 16.3-25.0 | 48 | 5.8 | 3.7- 9.0 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 459 | 339 | 77.1 | 70.7-82.4 | 103 | 20.1 | 15.1-26.1 | 17 | 2.9 | 1.2- 6.5 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 552 | 373 | 69.4 | 63.0-75.2 | 147 | 25.4 | 19.9-31.9 | 32 | 5.1 | 3.2- 8.2 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 460 | 327 | 74.2 | 67.5-79.9 | 110 | 21.6 | 16.2-28.1 | 23 | 4.2 | 2.4- 7.4 |
| $75,000+ | 600 | 404 | 69.8 | 64.0-75.0 | 173 | 26.2 | 21.4-31.6 | 23 | 4.0 | 2.0- 7.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 1,896 | 1,360 | 73.7 | 70.5-76.7 | 430 | 21.3 | 18.6-24.4 | 106 | 5.0 | 3.8- 6.5 |
| No | 2,495 | 1,708 | 71.4 | 68.5-74.1 | 668 | 23.5 | 21.0-26.2 | 119 | 5.1 | 3.8- 6.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 742 | 515 | 71.6 | 66.7-76.1 | 184 | 22.9 | 18.9-27.6 | 43 | 5.4 | 3.6- 8.2 |
| Non-Veteran | 3,674 | 2,567 | 72.4 | 70.0-74.7 | 924 | 22.6 | 20.6-24.8 | 183 | 5.0 | 3.9- 6.2 |
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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).
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