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| Total Respond.^ |
Less than 1 year ago | 1 to 5 years ago | 5 to 10 years ago | 10 or more years ago | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 3,354 | 306 | 13.8 | 11.7-16.2 | 485 | 18.9 | 16.6-21.5 | 326 | 11.2 | 9.5-13.0 | 2,237 | 56.1 | 53.3-58.9 |
| -Piedmont NC | 1,838 | 176 | 14.6 | 11.9-17.9 | 259 | 18.6 | 15.6-22.1 | 162 | 9.6 | 7.7-11.9 | 1,241 | 57.1 | 53.3-60.8 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 908 | 80 | 13.5 | 10.0-18.0 | 126 | 20.0 | 15.8-25.1 | 77 | 8.2 | 5.8-11.4 | 625 | 58.3 | 52.9-63.5 |
| Female | 930 | 96 | 16.1 | 12.0-21.4 | 133 | 16.8 | 12.9-21.6 | 85 | 11.5 | 8.6-15.2 | 616 | 55.6 | 50.3-60.7 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 1,541 | 140 | 14.3 | 11.3-18.1 | 207 | 18.9 | 15.4-23.0 | 123 | 8.2 | 6.3-10.4 | 1,071 | 58.6 | 54.3-62.7 |
| African American | 210 | 21 | 12.7 | 7.4-20.9 | 36 | 16.8 | 10.9-24.9 | 30 | 17.0 | 10.3-26.8 | 123 | 53.5 | 43.1-63.6 |
| Other minorities | 73 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 65 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,765 | 164 | 14.4 | 11.5-17.7 | 247 | 18.2 | 15.2-21.6 | 155 | 9.5 | 7.6-11.9 | 1,199 | 57.9 | 54.1-61.7 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-34 | 96 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 11 | 8.4 | 4.0-16.9 |
| 35-54 | 441 | 70 | 15.1 | 10.8-20.6 | 103 | 24.5 | 19.2-30.8 | 53 | 13.7 | 9.6-19.2 | 215 | 46.7 | 40.2-53.3 |
| 55-64 | 427 | 30 | 7.8 | 4.8-12.4 | 68 | 14.6 | 10.8-19.4 | 41 | 8.6 | 5.8-12.5 | 288 | 69.0 | 62.7-74.7 |
| 65-74 | 496 | 29 | 5.9 | 3.4-10.1 | 37 | 4.9 | 3.3- 7.2 | 40 | 7.0 | 4.7-10.5 | 390 | 82.1 | 77.1-86.2 |
| 75+ | 359 | *** | *** | *** | 13 | 3.8 | 1.6- 8.8 | 17 | 3.5 | 2.0- 6.3 | 322 | 90.6 | 85.3-94.2 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 242 | *** | *** | *** | 31 | 15.3 | 8.3-26.4 | 25 | 11.5 | 6.6-19.2 | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 498 | 57 | 17.1 | 12.1-23.6 | 67 | 16.5 | 11.3-23.4 | 53 | 10.7 | 7.2-15.6 | 321 | 55.7 | 48.5-62.7 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 482 | 40 | 11.0 | 7.0-16.8 | 75 | 22.4 | 16.4-29.7 | 39 | 9.4 | 6.0-14.4 | 328 | 57.2 | 50.0-64.1 |
| College Graduate | 611 | 48 | 13.7 | 9.4-19.6 | 86 | 18.7 | 14.4-24.0 | 45 | 7.6 | 5.2-11.2 | 432 | 59.9 | 53.8-65.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 150 | *** | *** | *** | 30 | 18.1 | 11.2-28.0 | 18 | 11.5 | 6.0-20.7 | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 305 | 38 | 19.4 | 12.3-29.2 | 31 | 17.8 | 10.6-28.3 | 31 | 10.7 | 6.6-16.7 | 205 | 52.2 | 42.3-61.9 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 196 | 16 | 11.5 | 5.2-23.3 | 29 | 17.8 | 11.3-27.0 | 15 | 7.9 | 4.1-14.8 | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 219 | 16 | 9.2 | 4.9-16.4 | 41 | 20.7 | 13.5-30.3 | 15 | 12.5 | 6.4-23.1 | 147 | 57.6 | 47.5-67.2 |
| $50,000+ | 645 | 60 | 14.6 | 10.3-20.2 | 91 | 18.2 | 14.0-23.4 | 55 | 9.8 | 6.7-14.2 | 439 | 57.4 | 51.3-63.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 596 | 48 | 12.6 | 8.1-19.1 | 80 | 13.4 | 9.9-17.8 | 51 | 9.6 | 6.1-14.7 | 417 | 64.4 | 57.7-70.6 |
| No | 1,172 | 121 | 15.2 | 11.8-19.3 | 174 | 21.3 | 17.3-25.9 | 103 | 9.6 | 7.4-12.5 | 774 | 53.9 | 49.2-58.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 416 | 20 | 8.8 | 5.0-14.9 | 36 | 10.8 | 7.1-16.2 | 31 | 6.5 | 4.1-10.2 | 329 | 73.9 | 67.0-79.8 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,421 | 156 | 16.2 | 12.9-20.1 | 223 | 20.7 | 17.1-24.9 | 131 | 10.4 | 8.2-13.3 | 911 | 52.7 | 48.4-56.9 |
*This question was asked of those who reported smoking 100+ cigarettes, but no longer smoke.
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).
Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick,
Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene,
Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow,
Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
**Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham,
Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore,
Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.
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