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| Total Respond.^ |
Within the past year (<12 months) | Within the past 2 years | Within the past 5 years | 5 or more years ago | Never | |||||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 11,364 | 9,073 | 72.7 | 71.2-74.1 | 1,042 | 11.8 | 10.8-12.9 | 598 | 7.6 | 6.8- 8.6 | 595 | 7.2 | 6.4- 8.1 | 56 | 0.7 | 0.5- 1.1 |
| -Piedmont NC | 6,339 | 5,035 | 72.0 | 70.0-73.8 | 603 | 12.1 | 10.8-13.6 | 329 | 7.9 | 6.8- 9.2 | 339 | 7.3 | 6.3- 8.6 | 33 | 0.7 | 0.4- 1.1 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 2,427 | 1,825 | 64.6 | 61.5-67.6 | 231 | 12.6 | 10.6-14.9 | 169 | 10.7 | 8.7-13.0 | 176 | 10.9 | 8.9-13.2 | 26 | 1.3 | 0.8- 2.1 |
| Female | 3,912 | 3,210 | 78.8 | 76.6-80.9 | 372 | 11.7 | 10.1-13.6 | 160 | 5.3 | 4.3- 6.6 | 163 | 4.1 | 3.2- 5.1 | *** | *** | *** |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 4,831 | 3,838 | 72.4 | 70.2-74.6 | 461 | 11.8 | 10.3-13.5 | 254 | 8.0 | 6.7- 9.6 | 258 | 7.4 | 6.2- 8.8 | 20 | 0.4 | 0.2- 0.7 |
| African American | 1,066 | 887 | 74.9 | 70.4-78.9 | 100 | 13.8 | 10.8-17.6 | 41 | 6.6 | 4.4- 9.7 | 37 | 4.6 | 3.0- 7.1 | *** | *** | *** |
| Other minorities | 393 | 267 | 61.1 | 53.6-68.1 | 40 | 11.3 | 7.2-17.3 | 31 | 10.4 | 6.6-16.1 | 43 | 13.0 | 8.5-19.3 | 12 | 4.2 | 2.0- 8.4 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 309 | 190 | 55.5 | 47.1-63.6 | 39 | 13.3 | 8.6-20.0 | 29 | 11.5 | 7.1-18.1 | 39 | 16.2 | 10.4-24.4 | 12 | 3.5 | 1.6- 7.2 |
| Non-Hispanic | 6,012 | 4,830 | 73.4 | 71.4-75.2 | 562 | 12.0 | 10.7-13.5 | 300 | 7.6 | 6.5- 8.9 | 299 | 6.6 | 5.6- 7.7 | 21 | 0.4 | 0.2- 0.8 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-34 | 778 | 483 | 58.5 | 54.0-62.8 | 122 | 16.2 | 13.1-19.7 | 87 | 13.5 | 10.6-17.0 | 78 | 10.8 | 8.2-14.0 | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-54 | 2,117 | 1,567 | 71.4 | 68.4-74.2 | 252 | 12.5 | 10.5-14.8 | 137 | 7.5 | 5.9- 9.4 | 144 | 7.8 | 6.2- 9.8 | 17 | 0.8 | 0.5- 1.4 |
| 55-64 | 1,309 | 1,080 | 81.0 | 77.5-84.1 | 116 | 10.6 | 8.2-13.7 | 54 | 3.8 | 2.6- 5.4 | 58 | 4.5 | 3.1- 6.5 | *** | *** | *** |
| 65-74 | 1,151 | 1,017 | 89.8 | 87.1-92.0 | 71 | 4.9 | 3.5- 6.9 | 25 | 2.4 | 1.4- 4.2 | 33 | 2.6 | 1.5- 4.4 | *** | *** | *** |
| 75+ | 906 | 823 | 88.8 | 84.8-91.9 | 38 | 6.2 | 3.7-10.1 | 21 | 2.2 | 1.3- 3.8 | 23 | 2.7 | 1.6- 4.5 | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 707 | 544 | 65.3 | 59.0-71.2 | 58 | 11.8 | 8.0-17.0 | 38 | 9.0 | 5.8-13.7 | 59 | 13.0 | 9.2-18.2 | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,709 | 1,342 | 69.4 | 65.4-73.0 | 142 | 10.9 | 8.5-13.7 | 99 | 10.1 | 7.6-13.3 | 113 | 8.5 | 6.6-11.0 | 13 | 1.2 | 0.6- 2.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,529 | 1,234 | 75.4 | 71.8-78.8 | 152 | 13.1 | 10.6-16.1 | 73 | 6.5 | 4.7- 8.8 | 67 | 5.0 | 3.5- 7.1 | *** | *** | *** |
| College Graduate | 2,372 | 1,898 | 74.3 | 71.5-76.9 | 248 | 12.4 | 10.6-14.4 | 117 | 6.8 | 5.4- 8.5 | 100 | 5.8 | 4.4- 7.7 | *** | *** | *** |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 635 | 461 | 64.3 | 57.9-70.1 | 63 | 12.6 | 8.9-17.4 | 42 | 12.0 | 8.1-17.5 | 63 | 10.4 | 7.1-14.9 | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 1,037 | 771 | 62.9 | 57.6-67.8 | 95 | 12.2 | 8.9-16.5 | 78 | 11.8 | 8.7-15.7 | 84 | 11.8 | 8.7-15.8 | *** | *** | *** |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 569 | 449 | 72.9 | 66.3-78.6 | 58 | 12.7 | 8.5-18.4 | 25 | 4.2 | 2.4- 7.2 | 33 | 9.8 | 6.3-14.9 | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 746 | 612 | 76.4 | 71.1-81.0 | 65 | 10.6 | 7.7-14.4 | 29 | 5.4 | 3.2- 9.0 | 37 | 7.4 | 4.7-11.6 | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000+ | 2,242 | 1,842 | 78.2 | 75.3-80.7 | 219 | 11.7 | 9.7-14.0 | 104 | 5.5 | 4.2- 7.1 | 71 | 4.2 | 3.0- 5.9 | *** | *** | *** |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 1,727 | 1,439 | 77.9 | 74.0-81.2 | 142 | 11.2 | 8.7-14.3 | 62 | 5.3 | 3.6- 7.9 | 75 | 5.3 | 3.6- 7.6 | *** | *** | *** |
| No | 4,306 | 3,353 | 70.5 | 68.2-72.6 | 436 | 12.5 | 10.9-14.2 | 254 | 8.9 | 7.5-10.5 | 240 | 7.4 | 6.2- 8.8 | 23 | 0.8 | 0.5- 1.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 802 | 702 | 84.1 | 79.6-87.8 | 49 | 7.7 | 5.3-10.9 | 26 | 4.5 | 2.4- 8.3 | 25 | 3.7 | 2.2- 6.2 | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Veteran | 5,535 | 4,332 | 70.5 | 68.4-72.5 | 553 | 12.7 | 11.2-14.2 | 303 | 8.3 | 7.1- 9.7 | 314 | 7.8 | 6.6- 9.1 | 33 | 0.8 | 0.5- 1.2 |
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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