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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 | |||||||||
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| 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 |
| -Western NC | 634 | 57 | 13.5 | 9.2-19.3 | 81 | 16.7 | 12.1-22.5 | 59 | 11.4 | 8.3-15.5 | 437 | 58.4 | 52.3-64.2 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 301 | 24 | 14.3 | 8.0-24.2 | 40 | 14.9 | 9.5-22.7 | 24 | 12.0 | 7.5-18.7 | 213 | 58.8 | 49.9-67.1 |
| Female | 333 | 33 | 12.6 | 7.9-19.4 | 41 | 18.7 | 12.0-28.1 | 35 | 10.7 | 7.2-15.7 | 224 | 58.0 | 49.7-65.8 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 595 | 48 | 12.1 | 7.9-18.2 | 77 | 17.0 | 12.2-23.1 | 54 | 11.6 | 8.3-15.8 | 416 | 59.3 | 52.9-65.4 |
| Other minorities | 37 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 8 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic | 625 | 56 | 13.5 | 9.1-19.4 | 81 | 17.0 | 12.4-22.9 | 56 | 11.1 | 8.0-15.2 | 432 | 58.4 | 52.3-64.3 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-34 | 24 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-54 | 122 | 16 | 11.9 | 6.1-21.9 | *** | *** | *** | 17 | 14.8 | 8.4-24.7 | *** | *** | *** |
| 55-64 | 144 | 16 | 8.9 | 5.0-15.4 | 18 | 11.9 | 7.2-19.1 | 15 | 10.1 | 5.6-17.4 | 95 | 69.1 | 59.5-77.2 |
| 65-74 | 196 | 13 | 6.7 | 3.7-11.9 | 20 | 10.7 | 6.6-17.1 | 14 | 9.3 | 4.9-17.2 | 149 | 73.2 | 64.8-80.2 |
| 75+ | 143 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 130 | 89.9 | 82.4-94.4 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 95 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 12 | 13.1 | 6.3-25.3 | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 180 | 15 | 12.7 | 6.0-24.8 | 28 | 16.5 | 10.7-24.6 | 21 | 16.1 | 9.7-25.5 | 116 | 54.7 | 44.4-64.7 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 160 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 15 | 6.9 | 3.6-12.9 | *** | *** | *** |
| College Graduate | 197 | 13 | 9.6 | 4.4-19.9 | 20 | 14.3 | 8.6-22.9 | 11 | 11.0 | 5.4-21.0 | 153 | 65.1 | 54.7-74.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 77 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 113 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 11 | 11.4 | 5.2-23.3 | *** | *** | *** |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 92 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 87 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000+ | 150 | 13 | 10.3 | 5.2-19.4 | *** | *** | *** | 13 | 11.4 | 6.1-20.4 | *** | *** | *** |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 235 | 24 | 15.9 | 8.5-27.7 | 24 | 11.2 | 7.1-17.3 | 27 | 15.3 | 9.6-23.5 | 160 | 57.6 | 48.0-66.6 |
| No | 376 | 31 | 12.6 | 7.6-20.2 | 54 | 18.1 | 12.3-25.6 | 30 | 9.0 | 5.8-13.7 | 261 | 60.3 | 52.5-67.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 143 | *** | *** | *** | 16 | 11.4 | 6.2-20.1 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Veteran | 491 | 47 | 13.5 | 8.8-20.2 | 65 | 17.9 | 12.6-24.8 | 50 | 12.0 | 8.5-16.7 | 329 | 56.6 | 49.7-63.2 |
*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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