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
-WHITES 4,075 1,370 40.2 37.8-42.7 2,705 59.8 57.3-62.2
GENDER
Male 1,562 553 40.8 37.1-44.5 1,009 59.2 55.5-62.9
Female 2,513 817 39.7 36.5-43.0 1,696 60.3 57.0-63.5
HISPANIC
Hispanic 73 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Hispanic 3,997 1,352 40.6 38.2-43.1 2,645 59.4 56.9-61.8
AGE
18-34 445 277 61.7 55.4-67.6 168 38.3 32.4-44.6
35-44 518 205 37.2 31.7-43.1 313 62.8 56.9-68.3
45-54 759 290 38.9 33.6-44.4 469 61.1 55.6-66.4
55-64 876 284 35.5 30.8-40.4 592 64.5 59.6-69.2
65-74 798 189 24.3 20.3-28.9 609 75.7 71.1-79.7
75+ 642 113 22.4 17.1-28.8 529 77.6 71.2-82.9
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 402 113 33.9 26.8-41.8 289 66.1 58.2-73.2
H.S. or G.E.D. 1,114 359 39.5 34.8-44.3 755 60.5 55.7-65.2
Some Post-H.S. 1,071 405 44.3 39.6-49.0 666 55.7 51.0-60.4
College Graduate 1,479 490 38.8 35.2-42.6 989 61.2 57.4-64.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 376 134 43.0 35.8-50.6 242 57.0 49.4-64.2
$15,000- 24,999 622 207 39.2 33.2-45.5 415 60.8 54.5-66.8
$25,000- 34,999 403 132 35.4 29.0-42.4 271 64.6 57.6-71.0
$35,000- 49,999 510 192 44.7 37.9-51.8 318 55.3 48.2-62.1
$50,000- 74,999 544 215 47.0 40.0-54.2 329 53.0 45.8-60.0
$75,000+ 927 309 39.5 34.8-44.4 618 60.5 55.6-65.2
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 1,293 418 38.0 33.9-42.2 875 62.0 57.8-66.1
No 2,765 947 41.0 38.1-44.1 1,818 59.0 55.9-61.9
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 610 212 38.0 32.4-44.0 398 62.0 56.0-67.6
Non-Veteran 3,465 1,158 40.5 37.9-43.2 2,307 59.5 56.8-62.1

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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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