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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 4,438 | 3,381 | 78.6 | 76.6-80.5 | 1,057 | 21.4 | 19.5-23.4 |
| -FEMALES | 2,776 | 2,130 | 79.0 | 76.7-81.1 | 646 | 21.0 | 18.9-23.3 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 2,018 | 1,489 | 76.6 | 73.9-79.1 | 529 | 23.4 | 20.9-26.1 |
| African American | 602 | 517 | 85.1 | 80.0-89.1 | 85 | 14.9 | 10.9-20.0 |
| Other Minorities | 143 | 113 | 81.4 | 70.4-88.9 | 30 | 18.6 | 11.1-29.6 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-34 | 55 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-44 | 151 | 123 | 83.3 | 74.1-89.7 | 28 | 16.7 | 10.3-25.9 |
| 45-54 | 422 | 344 | 86.8 | 82.5-90.1 | 78 | 13.2 | 9.9-17.5 |
| 55-64 | 671 | 537 | 82.5 | 78.2-86.0 | 134 | 17.5 | 14.0-21.8 |
| 65-74 | 726 | 559 | 75.6 | 70.8-79.8 | 167 | 24.4 | 20.2-29.2 |
| 75+ | 719 | 499 | 68.7 | 63.4-73.6 | 220 | 31.3 | 26.4-36.6 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 476 | 357 | 74.8 | 68.6-80.1 | 119 | 25.2 | 19.9-31.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 972 | 772 | 80.1 | 76.1-83.6 | 200 | 19.9 | 16.4-23.9 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 725 | 554 | 81.6 | 77.5-85.1 | 171 | 18.4 | 14.9-22.5 |
| College Graduate | 598 | 442 | 76.0 | 71.1-80.4 | 156 | 24.0 | 19.6-28.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 511 | 409 | 81.5 | 76.0-86.0 | 102 | 18.5 | 14.0-24.0 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 569 | 449 | 80.2 | 74.6-84.8 | 120 | 19.8 | 15.2-25.4 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 286 | 220 | 80.5 | 73.1-86.2 | 66 | 19.5 | 13.8-26.9 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 302 | 237 | 82.1 | 75.0-87.6 | 65 | 17.9 | 12.4-25.0 |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 235 | 175 | 77.0 | 69.2-83.4 | 60 | 23.0 | 16.6-30.8 |
| $75,000+ | 263 | 201 | 80.0 | 73.2-85.5 | 62 | 20.0 | 14.5-26.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 1,260 | 986 | 79.2 | 75.7-82.3 | 274 | 20.8 | 17.7-24.3 |
| No | 1,498 | 1,131 | 78.8 | 75.7-81.6 | 367 | 21.2 | 18.4-24.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 55 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Veteran | 2,721 | 2,085 | 79.0 | 76.7-81.1 | 636 | 21.0 | 18.9-23.3 |
Back to Actions to Control High Blood Pressure*.
*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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