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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 4,444 | 4,158 | 90.8 | 89.1-92.2 | 286 | 9.2 | 7.8-10.9 |
| -MALES | 1,659 | 1,526 | 88.4 | 85.3-90.9 | 133 | 11.6 | 9.1-14.7 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 1,332 | 1,233 | 88.7 | 85.2-91.4 | 99 | 11.3 | 8.6-14.8 |
| African American | 242 | 219 | 88.1 | 79.8-93.2 | 23 | 11.9 | 6.8-20.2 |
| Other Minorities | 72 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-34 | 52 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-44 | 120 | 93 | 80.9 | 70.8-88.1 | 27 | 19.1 | 11.9-29.2 |
| 45-54 | 274 | 254 | 90.8 | 84.2-94.9 | 20 | 9.2 | 5.1-15.8 |
| 55-64 | 447 | 412 | 91.0 | 86.0-94.4 | 35 | 9.0 | 5.6-14.0 |
| 65-74 | 469 | 456 | 98.2 | 96.7-99.1 | 13 | 1.8 | 0.9- 3.3 |
| 75+ | 287 | 272 | 96.6 | 93.7-98.2 | 15 | 3.4 | 1.8- 6.3 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 235 | 216 | 91.7 | 85.1-95.5 | 19 | 8.3 | 4.5-14.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 496 | 461 | 89.9 | 84.4-93.6 | 35 | 10.1 | 6.4-15.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 399 | 365 | 86.2 | 78.7-91.3 | 34 | 13.8 | 8.7-21.3 |
| College Graduate | 524 | 479 | 86.6 | 80.5-90.9 | 45 | 13.4 | 9.1-19.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 163 | 153 | 92.4 | 82.7-96.9 | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 279 | 247 | 83.1 | 72.9-90.0 | 32 | 16.9 | 10.0-27.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 175 | 162 | 86.8 | 75.1-93.5 | 13 | 13.2 | 6.5-24.9 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 253 | 239 | 90.5 | 80.0-95.8 | 14 | 9.5 | 4.2-20.0 |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 228 | 214 | 93.9 | 88.4-96.8 | 14 | 6.1 | 3.2-11.6 |
| $75,000+ | 338 | 308 | 89.3 | 83.1-93.4 | 30 | 10.7 | 6.6-16.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 642 | 605 | 92.7 | 88.8-95.3 | 37 | 7.3 | 4.7-11.2 |
| No | 1,009 | 913 | 85.9 | 81.6-89.4 | 96 | 14.1 | 10.6-18.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 689 | 649 | 92.5 | 88.8-95.1 | 40 | 7.5 | 4.9-11.2 |
| Non-Veteran | 969 | 876 | 86.6 | 82.5-89.9 | 93 | 13.4 | 10.1-17.5 |
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*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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