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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 4,813 | 4,273 | 83.8 | 81.9-85.6 | 540 | 16.2 | 14.4-18.1 |
| -WHITES | 3,604 | 3,221 | 84.4 | 82.1-86.4 | 383 | 15.6 | 13.6-17.9 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 1,427 | 1,243 | 81.3 | 77.6-84.5 | 184 | 18.7 | 15.5-22.4 |
| Female | 2,177 | 1,978 | 87.4 | 84.8-89.6 | 199 | 12.6 | 10.4-15.2 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 55 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic | 3,541 | 3,167 | 84.9 | 82.8-86.8 | 374 | 15.1 | 13.2-17.2 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-34 | 72 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-44 | 199 | 138 | 70.7 | 61.8-78.3 | 61 | 29.3 | 21.7-38.2 |
| 45-54 | 491 | 395 | 79.9 | 74.1-84.6 | 96 | 20.1 | 15.4-25.9 |
| 55-64 | 875 | 778 | 87.4 | 83.7-90.4 | 97 | 12.6 | 9.6-16.3 |
| 65-74 | 1,016 | 973 | 96.6 | 95.2-97.7 | 43 | 3.4 | 2.3- 4.8 |
| 75+ | 928 | 890 | 95.7 | 93.5-97.2 | 38 | 4.3 | 2.8- 6.5 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 532 | 488 | 88.5 | 83.2-92.3 | 44 | 11.5 | 7.7-16.8 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,174 | 1,052 | 84.1 | 80.0-87.4 | 122 | 15.9 | 12.6-20.0 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 914 | 817 | 83.6 | 78.7-87.5 | 97 | 16.4 | 12.5-21.3 |
| College Graduate | 977 | 858 | 82.3 | 77.9-86.0 | 119 | 17.7 | 14.0-22.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 462 | 403 | 80.8 | 73.6-86.4 | 59 | 19.2 | 13.6-26.4 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 636 | 567 | 83.2 | 76.4-88.3 | 69 | 16.8 | 11.7-23.6 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 383 | 339 | 84.6 | 77.4-89.8 | 44 | 15.4 | 10.2-22.6 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 452 | 410 | 86.2 | 79.6-90.9 | 42 | 13.8 | 9.1-20.4 |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 416 | 375 | 84.8 | 77.9-89.8 | 41 | 15.2 | 10.2-22.1 |
| $75,000+ | 533 | 465 | 84.6 | 79.4-88.7 | 68 | 15.4 | 11.3-20.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 1,493 | 1,361 | 87.4 | 84.0-90.1 | 132 | 12.6 | 9.9-16.0 |
| No | 1,947 | 1,721 | 82.7 | 79.5-85.5 | 226 | 17.3 | 14.5-20.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 653 | 605 | 89.3 | 84.4-92.8 | 48 | 10.7 | 7.2-15.6 |
| Non-Veteran | 2,951 | 2,616 | 83.3 | 80.8-85.6 | 335 | 16.7 | 14.4-19.2 |
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*Asked only of those who report being told they have 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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