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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 10,807 | 1,603 | 14.6 | 13.7-15.5 | 9,204 | 85.4 | 84.5-86.3 |
| -Eastern NC | 3,571 | 537 | 14.2 | 12.8-15.8 | 3,034 | 85.8 | 84.2-87.2 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 1,344 | 181 | 13.3 | 11.2-15.7 | 1,163 | 86.7 | 84.3-88.8 |
| Female | 2,227 | 356 | 15.1 | 13.2-17.2 | 1,871 | 84.9 | 82.8-86.8 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 2,250 | 308 | 13.2 | 11.5-15.1 | 1,942 | 86.8 | 84.9-88.5 |
| African American | 786 | 141 | 17.2 | 14.0-20.9 | 645 | 82.8 | 79.1-86.0 |
| Other minorities | 506 | 78 | 11.9 | 8.3-16.8 | 428 | 88.1 | 83.2-91.7 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 181 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic | 3,382 | 522 | 14.6 | 13.1-16.3 | 2,860 | 85.4 | 83.7-86.9 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-34 | 541 | 61 | 12.2 | 9.2-16.1 | 480 | 87.8 | 83.9-90.8 |
| 35-54 | 1,067 | 165 | 14.9 | 12.5-17.8 | 902 | 85.1 | 82.2-87.5 |
| 55-64 | 780 | 135 | 15.6 | 12.8-18.9 | 645 | 84.4 | 81.1-87.2 |
| 65-74 | 678 | 84 | 11.8 | 9.0-15.4 | 594 | 88.2 | 84.6-91.0 |
| 75+ | 467 | 88 | 19.5 | 15.4-24.4 | 379 | 80.5 | 75.6-84.6 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 440 | 128 | 25.9 | 20.8-31.7 | 312 | 74.1 | 68.3-79.2 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,076 | 184 | 16.1 | 13.5-19.0 | 892 | 83.9 | 81.0-86.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,022 | 138 | 11.4 | 9.2-13.9 | 884 | 88.6 | 86.1-90.8 |
| College Graduate | 1,021 | 86 | 7.5 | 5.8- 9.7 | 935 | 92.5 | 90.3-94.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 454 | 146 | 29.9 | 24.4-36.0 | 308 | 70.1 | 64.0-75.6 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 622 | 124 | 18.5 | 14.9-22.6 | 498 | 81.5 | 77.4-85.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 413 | 52 | 11.7 | 8.4-16.2 | 361 | 88.3 | 83.8-91.6 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 456 | 50 | 10.3 | 7.4-14.3 | 406 | 89.7 | 85.7-92.6 |
| $50,000+ | 1,021 | 56 | 6.2 | 4.5- 8.5 | 965 | 93.8 | 91.5-95.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 531 | 74 | 13.9 | 10.7-17.9 | 457 | 86.1 | 82.1-89.3 |
| Non-Veteran | 3,040 | 463 | 14.3 | 12.7-16.0 | 2,577 | 85.7 | 84.0-87.3 |
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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