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| Total Respond.^ |
Gun safe/cabinet | Trigger lock | Cable lock | More than one of above | Firearm not secured | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 752 | 156 | 22.1 | 17.0-28.3 | 75 | 15.1 | 10.2-21.9 | 17 | 3.3 | 1.7- 6.4 | 44 | 8.8 | 5.1-14.7 | 460 | 50.6 | 44.1-57.0 |
| -FEMALES | 306 | 72 | 20.7 | 15.3-27.6 | 33 | 16.7 | 10.3-25.9 | 6 | 1.4 | 0.6- 3.1 | 15 | 3.2 | 1.4- 7.1 | 180 | 58.0 | 49.2-66.4 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 275 | 65 | 19.5 | 14.0-26.5 | 30 | 16.8 | 10.0-26.8 | *** | *** | *** | 15 | 3.5 | 1.5- 7.8 | 159 | 58.7 | 49.3-67.6 |
| African American | 17 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other Minorities | 14 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-34 | 12 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-44 | 37 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 45-54 | 59 | *** | *** | *** | 11 | 13.0 | 6.0-26.0 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 55-64 | 88 | 22 | 18.3 | 10.7-29.5 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 65-74 | 64 | 11 | 9.7 | 4.7-18.7 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 75+ | 41 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 30 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 93 | 26 | 19.8 | 11.9-31.0 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Some Post-H.S. | 104 | 26 | 20.7 | 12.7-31.8 | 12 | 14.0 | 6.8-26.6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| College Graduate | 79 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 38 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 53 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 29 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 33 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 45 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $75,000+ | 65 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 121 | 19 | 13.1 | 7.4-22.0 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| No | 184 | 52 | 23.7 | 16.4-33.0 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 7 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Veteran | 299 | 70 | 20.1 | 14.7-26.8 | 32 | 16.9 | 10.4-26.3 | *** | *** | *** | 15 | 3.3 | 1.4- 7.3 | 177 | 58.6 | 49.7-67.1 |
*This question was asked only of respondents who reported having unlocked loaded firearms in or around their home..
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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