2011 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Social Context-WHITES

How often in the past 12 months would you say you were worried or stressed about having enough money to pay
your rent/mortgage? Would you say you were worried or stressed-
Always, Usually, So metimes, Rarely or Never?*

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  Total
Respond.^		 Always Usually Sometimes Rarely Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 9,280 992 12.5 11.4-13.7 427 5.5 4.8- 6.4 1,610 19.3 18.1-20.7 1,282 15.6 14.4-16.9 4,969 47.0 45.4-48.7
-WHITES 7,122 688 11.5 10.3-12.7 316 5.6 4.8- 6.7 1,109 17.1 15.7-18.6 995 15.5 14.2-16.9 4,014 50.3 48.4-52.2
GENDER
Male 2,722 216 10.1 8.3-12.1 109 4.9 3.7- 6.4 380 15.9 13.8-18.2 403 16.8 14.7-19.2 1,614 52.4 49.4-55.3
Female 4,400 472 12.7 11.2-14.4 207 6.4 5.1- 7.9 729 18.2 16.4-20.2 592 14.3 12.7-16.0 2,400 48.4 46.1-50.8
HISPANIC
Hispanic 132 21 17.3 10.0-28.2 *** *** *** *** *** *** 17 16.1 8.7-27.7 *** *** ***
Non-Hispanic 6,982 666 11.3 10.2-12.6 312 5.7 4.8- 6.8 1,083 17.0 15.6-18.6 977 15.5 14.1-16.9 3,944 50.4 48.5-52.3
AGE
18-34 629 73 10.9 8.1-14.4 47 8.1 5.5-11.6 130 19.3 15.7-23.5 129 20.1 16.4-24.3 250 41.6 36.5-47.0
35-44 954 114 13.0 10.3-16.3 61 7.5 5.4-10.4 183 20.0 16.2-24.4 173 16.7 13.7-20.2 423 42.8 38.3-47.4
45-54 1,359 191 15.8 13.0-19.1 92 6.2 4.6- 8.3 244 18.3 15.4-21.7 225 16.9 13.9-20.4 607 42.7 38.8-46.7
55-64 1,657 183 12.7 10.3-15.6 74 3.9 2.9- 5.2 260 15.3 13.0-17.9 234 14.5 12.2-17.2 906 53.6 50.1-57.1
65-74 1,399 80 5.5 4.0- 7.5 27 3.1 1.6- 5.8 169 12.3 10.0-14.9 135 9.5 7.4-12.2 988 69.6 65.9-73.1
75+ 1,070 41 3.9 2.6- 5.8 14 1.0 0.5- 1.9 114 11.2 8.5-14.7 88 7.3 5.5- 9.7 813 76.6 72.6-80.1
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 665 154 25.8 20.8-31.5 30 5.2 2.7- 9.7 124 20.3 15.7-25.9 44 8.5 5.4-13.1 313 40.3 34.3-46.6
H.S. or G.E.D. 1,911 207 11.7 9.5-14.3 86 5.1 3.7- 7.1 358 20.0 17.2-23.1 263 17.1 14.3-20.2 997 46.1 42.5-49.8
Some Post-H.S. 1,841 197 11.0 9.1-13.4 102 7.4 5.7- 9.6 315 19.7 16.9-22.8 269 15.9 13.4-18.7 958 46.0 42.5-49.5
College Graduate 2,693 127 5.3 4.2- 6.7 98 4.3 3.2- 5.9 311 10.3 8.9-12.0 419 16.7 14.8-18.9 1,738 63.3 60.6-65.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 612 204 34.1 28.4-40.3 50 9.4 6.0-14.6 127 23.6 18.4-29.9 42 7.0 4.3-11.3 189 25.8 20.5-32.0
$15,000- 24,999 1,060 184 21.6 17.7-26.2 77 9.3 6.7-12.7 221 24.3 20.0-29.2 120 12.5 9.5-16.4 458 32.3 27.9-37.0
$25,000- 34,999 681 79 15.0 11.1-19.9 33 6.6 4.2-10.3 138 21.8 17.3-27.1 80 13.5 9.8-18.3 351 43.1 37.4-49.1
$35,000- 49,999 925 68 10.1 7.2-14.1 40 3.8 2.5- 5.6 158 18.6 14.9-22.9 159 18.5 14.9-22.7 500 49.0 44.1-53.9
$50,000- 74,999 1,003 41 5.5 3.7- 8.1 50 7.4 4.9-11.0 155 16.8 13.2-21.1 153 17.1 13.7-21.1 604 53.3 48.3-58.2
$75,000+ 1,732 29 1.8 1.1- 2.8 33 2.5 1.5- 4.2 173 11.3 9.2-13.8 316 19.4 16.6-22.5 1,181 65.1 61.6-68.5
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 2,176 378 19.7 17.2-22.5 141 9.3 7.2-11.8 379 18.1 15.7-20.8 230 10.6 8.8-12.9 1,048 42.2 39.0-45.6
No 4,921 305 8.6 7.3-10.0 175 4.4 3.5- 5.5 728 16.8 15.1-18.6 763 17.2 15.5-18.9 2,950 53.1 50.8-55.3
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 1,063 59 5.8 4.1- 8.2 30 4.5 2.7- 7.5 105 9.6 7.4-12.3 144 17.3 13.7-21.5 725 62.9 58.2-67.3
Non-Veteran 6,058 629 12.3 11.0-13.8 286 5.8 4.9- 7.0 1,004 18.3 16.7-20.0 851 15.2 13.8-16.7 3,288 48.3 46.3-50.4

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*Asked only of those who rent or own their home.

These questions have not been asked in 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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