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| Total Respond.^ |
Gun safe/cabinet | Trigger lock | Cable lock | More than one of above | Firearm not secured | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 752 | 156 | 22.1 | 17.0-28.3 | 75 | 15.1 | 10.2-21.9 | 17 | 3.3 | 1.7- 6.4 | 44 | 8.8 | 5.1-14.7 | 460 | 50.6 | 44.1-57.0 |
| -Piedmont NC | 384 | 84 | 22.0 | 15.4-30.4 | 43 | 18.0 | 11.3-27.5 | 8 | 3.1 | 1.1- 8.5 | 17 | 8.6 | 3.8-18.2 | 232 | 48.4 | 39.8-57.0 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 236 | 52 | 23.4 | 14.9-34.8 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 12 | 10.7 | 4.4-24.1 | *** | *** | *** |
| Female | 148 | 32 | 18.7 | 11.6-28.7 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 337 | 74 | 22.3 | 15.2-31.6 | 36 | 17.0 | 10.0-27.4 | *** | *** | *** | 16 | 6.9 | 3.1-14.8 | 204 | 51.8 | 42.4-61.0 |
| African American | 35 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other minorities | 12 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 7 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic | 377 | 83 | 21.8 | 15.2-30.3 | 41 | 17.8 | 11.0-27.4 | *** | *** | *** | 17 | 8.7 | 3.9-18.4 | 228 | 48.6 | 39.9-57.4 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-34 | 20 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-54 | 112 | 33 | 25.6 | 17.0-36.6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 55-64 | 105 | 20 | 17.4 | 10.0-28.6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 65-74 | 97 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 75+ | 46 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 44 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 127 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Some Post-H.S. | 106 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| College Graduate | 106 | 18 | 17.1 | 9.1-29.8 | 14 | 9.7 | 4.9-18.0 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 30 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 60 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 36 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 50 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000+ | 162 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 133 | 25 | 18.5 | 11.1-29.2 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| No | 249 | 57 | 22.9 | 14.4-34.4 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 98 | 18 | 19.5 | 11.3-31.6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Veteran | 286 | 66 | 22.6 | 14.9-32.8 | 36 | 21.3 | 13.1-32.6 | *** | *** | *** | 12 | 9.6 | 3.9-21.6 | 168 | 45.7 | 36.0-55.7 |
*This question was asked only of respondents who reported having unlocked loaded firearms in or around their home..
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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