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| Total Respond.^ |
Past 12 months | 1-2 years | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 10,078 | 8,430 | 79.2 | 77.9-80.5 | 875 | 10.8 | 9.8-11.8 |
| -FEMALES | 5,914 | 5,363 | 88.7 | 87.2-90.0 | 551 | 11.3 | 10.0-12.8 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 4,500 | 4,059 | 87.9 | 86.2-89.5 | 441 | 12.1 | 10.5-13.8 |
| African American | 1,041 | 973 | 91.0 | 87.3-93.8 | 68 | 9.0 | 6.2-12.7 |
| Other Minorities | 329 | 289 | 87.2 | 80.9-91.7 | 40 | 12.8 | 8.3-19.1 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-34 | 434 | 354 | 81.9 | 76.6-86.2 | 80 | 18.1 | 13.8-23.4 |
| 35-44 | 725 | 620 | 83.9 | 79.1-87.8 | 105 | 16.1 | 12.2-20.9 |
| 45-54 | 1,074 | 953 | 89.0 | 86.3-91.3 | 121 | 11.0 | 8.7-13.7 |
| 55-64 | 1,353 | 1,227 | 90.1 | 87.4-92.3 | 126 | 9.9 | 7.7-12.6 |
| 65-74 | 1,229 | 1,162 | 95.7 | 93.8-97.1 | 67 | 4.3 | 2.9- 6.2 |
| 75+ | 1,011 | 967 | 95.6 | 93.1-97.3 | 44 | 4.4 | 2.7- 6.9 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 688 | 651 | 91.7 | 86.1-95.2 | 37 | 8.3 | 4.8-13.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,715 | 1,591 | 91.4 | 88.5-93.6 | 124 | 8.6 | 6.4-11.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,553 | 1,404 | 88.6 | 85.8-91.0 | 149 | 11.4 | 9.0-14.2 |
| College Graduate | 1,950 | 1,709 | 84.4 | 81.8-86.6 | 241 | 15.6 | 13.4-18.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 742 | 694 | 92.4 | 88.2-95.1 | 48 | 7.6 | 4.9-11.8 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 994 | 903 | 88.3 | 84.5-91.2 | 91 | 11.7 | 8.8-15.5 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 562 | 509 | 89.0 | 82.1-93.4 | 53 | 11.0 | 6.6-17.9 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 689 | 620 | 89.2 | 85.4-92.1 | 69 | 10.8 | 7.9-14.6 |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 654 | 582 | 86.2 | 81.2-90.0 | 72 | 13.8 | 10.0-18.8 |
| $75,000+ | 1,067 | 935 | 86.0 | 82.3-89.0 | 132 | 14.0 | 11.0-17.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 1,929 | 1,798 | 91.1 | 88.8-93.0 | 131 | 8.9 | 7.0-11.2 |
| No | 3,720 | 3,321 | 87.5 | 85.5-89.2 | 399 | 12.5 | 10.8-14.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 122 | 109 | 86.8 | 76.2-93.1 | 13 | 13.2 | 6.9-23.8 |
| Non-Veteran | 5,791 | 5,253 | 88.7 | 87.2-90.1 | 538 | 11.3 | 9.9-12.8 |
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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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