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| Total Respond.^ |
No | Yes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 11,335 | 10,823 | 95.1 | 94.6-95.6 | 512 | 4.9 | 4.4- 5.4 |
| -Eastern NC | 3,739 | 3,582 | 95.1 | 94.0-96.0 | 157 | 4.9 | 4.0- 6.0 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 1,405 | 1,331 | 94.1 | 92.2-95.5 | 74 | 5.9 | 4.5- 7.8 |
| Female | 2,334 | 2,251 | 96.0 | 94.7-97.0 | 83 | 4.0 | 3.0- 5.3 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 2,351 | 2,228 | 93.9 | 92.4-95.2 | 123 | 6.1 | 4.8- 7.6 |
| African American | 833 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other minorities | 526 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 196 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic | 3,534 | 3,384 | 94.9 | 93.8-95.9 | 150 | 5.1 | 4.1- 6.2 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-34 | 591 | 555 | 93.2 | 90.2-95.4 | 36 | 6.8 | 4.6- 9.8 |
| 35-54 | 1,127 | 1,076 | 95.3 | 93.6-96.6 | 51 | 4.7 | 3.4- 6.4 |
| 55-64 | 794 | 762 | 96.1 | 94.0-97.5 | 32 | 3.9 | 2.5- 6.0 |
| 65-74 | 692 | 668 | 95.6 | 92.3-97.5 | 24 | 4.4 | 2.5- 7.7 |
| 75+ | 494 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 485 | 469 | 94.9 | 91.1-97.1 | 16 | 5.1 | 2.9- 8.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,118 | 1,083 | 95.8 | 93.6-97.2 | 35 | 4.2 | 2.8- 6.4 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,056 | 1,002 | 94.3 | 92.1-95.9 | 54 | 5.7 | 4.1- 7.9 |
| College Graduate | 1,067 | 1,015 | 95.4 | 93.6-96.7 | 52 | 4.6 | 3.3- 6.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 488 | 471 | 94.0 | 89.9-96.5 | 17 | 6.0 | 3.5-10.1 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 656 | 628 | 93.7 | 90.0-96.1 | 28 | 6.3 | 3.9-10.0 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 419 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 477 | 444 | 93.6 | 90.3-95.8 | 33 | 6.4 | 4.2- 9.7 |
| $50,000+ | 1,054 | 1,003 | 94.9 | 92.7-96.5 | 51 | 5.1 | 3.5- 7.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 1,095 | 1,049 | 95.4 | 93.3-96.8 | 46 | 4.6 | 3.2- 6.7 |
| No | 2,624 | 2,513 | 95.0 | 93.6-96.0 | 111 | 5.0 | 4.0- 6.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 553 | 529 | 96.2 | 93.6-97.8 | 24 | 3.8 | 2.2- 6.4 |
| Non-Veteran | 3,184 | 3,051 | 94.9 | 93.6-95.9 | 133 | 5.1 | 4.1- 6.4 |
*Heavy drinkers--MALES having more than two drinks per day and FEMALES having more than one drink per day.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2012 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.
***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2012 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).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.
**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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