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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 10,944 | 4,049 | 42.3 | 41.1-43.5 | 6,895 | 57.7 | 56.5-58.9 |
| -Eastern NC | 3,597 | 1,398 | 44.8 | 42.6-46.9 | 2,199 | 55.2 | 53.1-57.4 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 1,391 | 550 | 44.2 | 40.8-47.6 | 841 | 55.8 | 52.4-59.2 |
| Female | 2,206 | 848 | 45.4 | 42.7-48.1 | 1,358 | 54.6 | 51.9-57.3 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 2,250 | 715 | 38.6 | 36.0-41.2 | 1,535 | 61.4 | 58.8-64.0 |
| African American | 805 | 445 | 60.1 | 55.6-64.4 | 360 | 39.9 | 35.6-44.4 |
| Other minorities | 518 | 231 | 45.3 | 38.6-52.2 | 287 | 54.7 | 47.8-61.4 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 190 | 99 | 49.2 | 40.9-57.6 | 91 | 50.8 | 42.4-59.1 |
| Non-Hispanic | 3,401 | 1,298 | 44.5 | 42.3-46.7 | 2,103 | 55.5 | 53.3-57.7 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-34 | 597 | 370 | 59.8 | 55.0-64.4 | 227 | 40.2 | 35.6-45.0 |
| 35-54 | 1,109 | 620 | 55.5 | 51.9-59.1 | 489 | 44.5 | 40.9-48.1 |
| 55-64 | 765 | 228 | 29.3 | 25.3-33.6 | 537 | 70.7 | 66.4-74.7 |
| 65-74 | 661 | 136 | 18.4 | 15.1-22.3 | 525 | 81.6 | 77.7-84.9 |
| 75+ | 465 | 44 | 7.1 | 4.9-10.1 | 421 | 92.9 | 89.9-95.1 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 455 | 158 | 40.9 | 34.7-47.3 | 297 | 59.1 | 52.7-65.3 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,084 | 384 | 43.7 | 39.9-47.6 | 700 | 56.3 | 52.4-60.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,018 | 442 | 47.0 | 43.1-51.0 | 576 | 53.0 | 49.0-56.9 |
| College Graduate | 1,033 | 413 | 45.8 | 42.1-49.6 | 620 | 54.2 | 50.4-57.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 473 | 217 | 53.0 | 46.8-59.2 | 256 | 47.0 | 40.8-53.2 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 628 | 249 | 44.8 | 39.6-50.1 | 379 | 55.2 | 49.9-60.4 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 407 | 161 | 46.3 | 40.0-52.8 | 246 | 53.7 | 47.2-60.0 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 468 | 201 | 50.1 | 44.3-55.9 | 267 | 49.9 | 44.1-55.7 |
| $50,000+ | 1,035 | 410 | 44.0 | 40.3-47.8 | 625 | 56.0 | 52.2-59.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 1,031 | 389 | 44.2 | 40.1-48.4 | 642 | 55.8 | 51.6-59.9 |
| No | 2,548 | 1,004 | 45.1 | 42.6-47.6 | 1,544 | 54.9 | 52.4-57.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 542 | 256 | 55.9 | 50.8-61.0 | 286 | 44.1 | 39.0-49.2 |
| Non-Veteran | 3,055 | 1,142 | 42.7 | 40.4-45.1 | 1,913 | 57.3 | 54.9-59.6 |
*NOTE: this question was asked of respondents of all ages.
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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