BRFSS 2011 - North Carolina: (Has there been a time in the past 12 months when you thought of taking your own life?*)

2011 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Veteran´s Health

Has there been a time in the past 12 months when you thought of taking your own life?*

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
TOTAL	1,454	73	6.2	4.3- 8.7	1,381	93.8	91.3-95.7
GENDER
Male	1,322	65	6.3	4.3- 9.1	1,257	93.7	90.9-95.7
Female	132	***	***	***	124	94.7	87.1-97.9
RACE
White	1,202	58	5.5	3.6- 8.3	1,144	94.5	91.7-96.4
African American	179	***	***	***	169	94.7	88.5-97.7
Native American	35	***	***	***	***	***	***
Other Minorities	30	***	***	***	***	***	***
HISPANIC
Hispanic	31	***	***	***	***	***	***
-English Speaking	29	***	***	***	***	***	***
-Spanish Speaking	2	***	***	***	***	***	***
Non-Hispanic	1,419	71	6.0	4.2- 8.5	1,348	94.0	91.5-95.8
AGE
18-34	76	***	***	***	***	***	***
35-44	107	***	***	***	103	95.2	86.1-98.5
45-54	180	20	7.9	4.4-13.6	160	92.1	86.4-95.6
55-64	324	19	7.5	4.0-13.5	305	92.5	86.5-96.0
65-74	398	11	1.9	1.0- 3.5	387	98.1	96.5-99.0
75+	361	12	2.6	1.3- 5.2	349	97.4	94.8-98.7
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	103	***	***	***	***	***	***
H.S. or G.E.D.	390	21	6.2	3.3-11.6	369	93.8	88.4-96.7
Some Post-H.S.	451	26	6.4	3.8-10.7	425	93.6	89.3-96.2
College Graduate	506	21	4.2	2.2- 7.7	485	95.8	92.3-97.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	89	***	***	***	***	***	***
$15,000- 24,999	226	16	11.4	5.3-22.9	210	88.6	77.1-94.7
$25,000- 34,999	171	***	***	***	161	96.1	91.3-98.3
$35,000- 49,999	262	12	5.4	2.6-10.9	250	94.6	89.1-97.4
$50,000-74,999	218	***	***	***	210	97.1	93.0-98.8
$75,000+	307	***	***	***	297	97.4	92.2-99.2
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	528	44	9.4	6.2-14.0	484	90.6	86.0-93.8
No	918	29	4.6	2.6- 8.1	889	95.4	91.9-97.4

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

1,454

6.2

4.3- 8.7

1,381

93.8

91.3-95.7

GENDER

Male

1,322

6.3

4.3- 9.1

1,257

93.7

90.9-95.7

Female

132

***

124

94.7

87.1-97.9

RACE

White

1,202

5.5

3.6- 8.3

1,144

94.5

91.7-96.4

African American

179

***

169

94.7

88.5-97.7

Native American

***

Other Minorities

***

HISPANIC

Hispanic

***

-English Speaking

***

-Spanish Speaking

***

Non-Hispanic

1,419

6.0

4.2- 8.5

1,348

94.0

91.5-95.8

AGE

18-34

***

35-44

107

***

103

95.2

86.1-98.5

45-54

180

7.9

4.4-13.6

160

92.1

86.4-95.6

55-64

324

7.5

4.0-13.5

305

92.5

86.5-96.0

65-74

398

1.9

1.0- 3.5

387

98.1

96.5-99.0

75+

361

2.6

1.3- 5.2

349

97.4

94.8-98.7

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

103

***

H.S. or G.E.D.

390

6.2

3.3-11.6

369

93.8

88.4-96.7

Some Post-H.S.

451

6.4

3.8-10.7

425

93.6

89.3-96.2

College Graduate

506

4.2

2.2- 7.7

485

95.8

92.3-97.8

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

***

$15,000- 24,999

226

11.4

5.3-22.9

210

88.6

77.1-94.7

$25,000- 34,999

171

***

161

96.1

91.3-98.3

$35,000- 49,999

262

5.4

2.6-10.9

250

94.6

89.1-97.4

$50,000-74,999

218

***

210

97.1

93.0-98.8

$75,000+

307

***

297

97.4

92.2-99.2

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

528

9.4

6.2-14.0

484

90.6

86.0-93.8

918

4.6

2.6- 8.1

889

95.4

91.9-97.4

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*Asked of veterans who ever served on active duty in the United States Armed Forces, either in the regular military
or in a National Guard or military reserve unit.

These questions have not been asked in 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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