2011 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 5,343 1,816 39.3 37.2-41.4 3,527 60.7 58.6-62.8
-FEMALES 3,341 1,103 39.2 36.5-42.0 2,238 60.8 58.0-63.5
RACE
White 2,513 817 39.7 36.5-43.0 1,696 60.3 57.0-63.5
African American 569 201 39.1 33.2-45.3 368 60.9 54.7-66.8
Other Minorities 243 82 35.8 27.0-45.6 161 64.2 54.4-73.0
AGE
18-34 419 228 60.5 54.1-66.5 191 39.5 33.5-45.9
35-44 457 170 35.7 29.5-42.4 287 64.3 57.6-70.5
45-54 637 235 34.8 29.7-40.2 402 65.2 59.8-70.3
55-64 688 238 36.6 31.8-41.8 450 63.4 58.2-68.2
65-74 583 138 21.3 17.2-26.1 445 78.7 73.9-82.8
75+ 517 81 20.3 15.0-26.8 436 79.7 73.2-85.0
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 405 105 30.8 24.3-38.2 300 69.2 61.8-75.7
H.S. or G.E.D. 920 285 38.2 32.9-43.8 635 61.8 56.2-67.1
Some Post-H.S. 885 327 43.6 38.3-49.0 558 56.4 51.0-61.7
College Graduate 1,124 384 39.7 35.6-44.0 740 60.3 56.0-64.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 422 155 47.0 40.0-54.2 267 53.0 45.8-60.0
$15,000- 24,999 586 186 36.2 30.4-42.4 400 63.8 57.6-69.6
$25,000- 34,999 326 115 35.4 28.3-43.1 211 64.6 56.9-71.7
$35,000- 49,999 388 152 46.2 38.2-54.4 236 53.8 45.6-61.8
$50,000- 74,999 368 129 36.9 29.5-44.9 239 63.1 55.1-70.5
$75,000+ 606 208 41.0 34.8-47.5 398 59.0 52.5-65.2
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 1,049 330 36.8 32.1-41.6 719 63.2 58.4-67.9
No 2,280 771 40.2 37.0-43.6 1,509 59.8 56.4-63.0
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 80 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Veteran 3,261 1,072 39.1 36.4-41.9 2,189 60.9 58.1-63.6

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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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