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
-MALES 2,002 713 39.4 36.3-42.7 1,289 60.6 57.3-63.7
RACE
White 1,562 553 40.8 37.1-44.5 1,009 59.2 55.5-62.9
African American 251 99 38.5 30.6-47.0 152 61.5 53.0-69.4
Other Minorities 171 53 31.0 21.9-41.9 118 69.0 58.1-78.1
AGE
18-34 314 178 52.6 45.4-59.6 136 47.4 40.4-54.6
35-44 275 105 32.8 26.4-39.9 170 67.2 60.1-73.6
45-54 381 138 38.2 31.1-45.8 243 61.8 54.2-68.9
55-64 422 127 33.8 27.4-41.0 295 66.2 59.0-72.6
65-74 361 102 30.9 24.5-38.1 259 69.1 61.9-75.5
75+ 229 56 27.4 18.4-38.7 173 72.6 61.3-81.6
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 254 80 31.4 23.9-40.0 174 68.6 60.0-76.1
H.S. or G.E.D. 568 205 39.3 33.6-45.3 363 60.7 54.7-66.4
Some Post-H.S. 480 209 47.8 41.4-54.4 271 52.2 45.6-58.6
College Graduate 692 217 34.7 29.8-40.0 475 65.3 60.0-70.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 195 75 42.7 33.5-52.5 120 57.3 47.5-66.5
$15,000- 24,999 329 131 40.1 32.8-48.0 198 59.9 52.0-67.2
$25,000- 34,999 198 60 34.1 25.0-44.5 138 65.9 55.5-75.0
$35,000- 49,999 271 101 39.8 31.6-48.7 170 60.2 51.3-68.4
$50,000- 74,999 265 111 49.5 39.8-59.3 154 50.5 40.7-60.2
$75,000+ 492 156 35.6 29.7-41.9 336 64.4 58.1-70.3
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 585 203 37.3 31.8-43.2 382 62.7 56.8-68.2
No 1,408 507 40.1 36.3-43.9 901 59.9 56.1-63.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 666 234 37.5 31.9-43.5 432 62.5 56.5-68.1
Non-Veteran 1,335 479 40.0 36.3-43.9 856 60.0 56.1-63.7

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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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