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| Total Respond.^ |
No | Yes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 11,501 | 9,481 | 78.2 | 76.9-79.5 | 2,020 | 21.8 | 20.5-23.1 |
| -Piedmont NC | 6,417 | 5,382 | 79.8 | 78.0-81.4 | 1,035 | 20.2 | 18.6-22.0 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 2,451 | 2,022 | 77.5 | 74.7-80.1 | 429 | 22.5 | 19.9-25.3 |
| Female | 3,966 | 3,360 | 81.8 | 79.7-83.7 | 606 | 18.2 | 16.3-20.3 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 4,896 | 4,132 | 79.8 | 77.8-81.7 | 764 | 20.2 | 18.3-22.2 |
| African American | 1,073 | 866 | 77.7 | 73.6-81.3 | 207 | 22.3 | 18.7-26.4 |
| Other minorities | 398 | 342 | 84.3 | 77.9-89.1 | 56 | 15.7 | 10.9-22.1 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 315 | 281 | 85.4 | 78.3-90.5 | 34 | 14.6 | 9.5-21.7 |
| Non-Hispanic | 6,083 | 5,083 | 79.2 | 77.4-80.9 | 1,000 | 20.8 | 19.1-22.6 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-34 | 793 | 634 | 78.5 | 74.6-82.0 | 159 | 21.5 | 18.0-25.4 |
| 35-54 | 2,145 | 1,714 | 76.6 | 73.7-79.3 | 431 | 23.4 | 20.7-26.3 |
| 55-64 | 1,315 | 1,069 | 78.4 | 74.6-81.7 | 246 | 21.6 | 18.3-25.4 |
| 65-74 | 1,153 | 1,015 | 88.4 | 84.9-91.1 | 138 | 11.6 | 8.9-15.1 |
| 75+ | 927 | 876 | 93.7 | 90.5-95.9 | 51 | 6.3 | 4.1- 9.5 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 734 | 545 | 66.4 | 60.5-71.9 | 189 | 33.6 | 28.1-39.5 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,738 | 1,377 | 76.7 | 73.4-79.7 | 361 | 23.3 | 20.3-26.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,534 | 1,249 | 78.8 | 75.4-81.8 | 285 | 21.2 | 18.2-24.6 |
| College Graduate | 2,387 | 2,188 | 91.0 | 89.0-92.7 | 199 | 9.0 | 7.3-11.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 648 | 457 | 64.9 | 58.8-70.6 | 191 | 35.1 | 29.4-41.2 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 1,052 | 799 | 70.7 | 65.7-75.1 | 253 | 29.3 | 24.9-34.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 580 | 480 | 77.0 | 70.7-82.4 | 100 | 23.0 | 17.6-29.3 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 748 | 643 | 85.0 | 80.8-88.4 | 105 | 15.0 | 11.6-19.2 |
| $50,000+ | 2,253 | 2,009 | 85.8 | 83.2-88.2 | 244 | 14.2 | 11.8-16.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 1,749 | 1,401 | 74.9 | 71.2-78.3 | 348 | 25.1 | 21.7-28.8 |
| No | 4,347 | 3,719 | 81.7 | 79.7-83.6 | 628 | 18.3 | 16.4-20.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 804 | 687 | 81.5 | 76.6-85.5 | 117 | 18.5 | 14.5-23.4 |
| Non-Veteran | 5,610 | 4,692 | 79.5 | 77.7-81.3 | 918 | 20.5 | 18.7-22.3 |
*Data in this table were derived from the tobacco use questions 1 and 2.
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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