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| Total Respond.^ |
None | 1-2 days | 3-7 days | 8-29 days | 30 days | |||||||||||
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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 | 11,682 | 8,178 | 67.9 | 66.8-69.0 | 785 | 7.1 | 6.5- 7.8 | 1,005 | 9.4 | 8.7-10.1 | 938 | 9.1 | 8.4- 9.9 | 776 | 6.5 | 5.9- 7.1 |
| -Eastern NC | 3,841 | 2,694 | 68.2 | 66.2-70.1 | 241 | 7.2 | 6.1- 8.4 | 339 | 9.6 | 8.4-10.9 | 318 | 8.8 | 7.6-10.2 | 249 | 6.2 | 5.3- 7.3 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 1,469 | 1,106 | 73.0 | 70.0-75.9 | 74 | 5.4 | 4.1- 7.0 | 102 | 7.8 | 6.2- 9.8 | 98 | 7.7 | 6.0- 9.9 | 89 | 6.0 | 4.7- 7.8 |
| Female | 2,372 | 1,588 | 63.6 | 61.0-66.2 | 167 | 8.8 | 7.3-10.7 | 237 | 11.3 | 9.7-13.1 | 220 | 9.8 | 8.3-11.6 | 160 | 6.4 | 5.2- 7.8 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 2,401 | 1,697 | 68.0 | 65.5-70.4 | 161 | 7.5 | 6.2- 9.0 | 207 | 9.7 | 8.2-11.3 | 180 | 8.4 | 7.1-10.0 | 156 | 6.4 | 5.3- 7.8 |
| African American | 852 | 596 | 69.2 | 64.9-73.1 | 44 | 6.3 | 4.4- 9.0 | 81 | 10.0 | 7.7-12.8 | 70 | 7.5 | 5.4-10.4 | 61 | 7.0 | 5.1- 9.4 |
| Other minorities | 559 | 383 | 67.0 | 60.4-73.1 | 36 | 7.6 | 4.7-12.1 | 48 | 8.6 | 5.6-13.1 | 62 | 13.4 | 9.1-19.4 | 30 | 3.3 | 1.9- 5.8 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 205 | 144 | 71.9 | 64.0-78.7 | *** | *** | *** | 16 | 6.2 | 3.6-10.4 | 26 | 13.9 | 8.7-21.6 | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic | 3,628 | 2,544 | 67.9 | 65.8-69.9 | 230 | 7.2 | 6.1- 8.5 | 322 | 9.9 | 8.6-11.2 | 292 | 8.4 | 7.3- 9.8 | 240 | 6.5 | 5.6- 7.7 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-34 | 625 | 391 | 62.2 | 57.6-66.6 | 57 | 8.7 | 6.3-11.7 | 83 | 12.9 | 10.2-16.2 | 66 | 11.0 | 8.4-14.3 | 28 | 5.2 | 3.5- 7.7 |
| 35-54 | 1,154 | 733 | 64.6 | 61.1-67.9 | 86 | 7.6 | 5.9- 9.7 | 124 | 10.9 | 8.9-13.2 | 121 | 9.5 | 7.6-11.9 | 90 | 7.5 | 5.9- 9.5 |
| 55-64 | 808 | 548 | 70.3 | 66.3-74.0 | 57 | 7.8 | 5.8-10.5 | 64 | 6.7 | 5.0- 9.0 | 71 | 8.0 | 6.0-10.5 | 68 | 7.2 | 5.4- 9.6 |
| 65-74 | 711 | 567 | 80.6 | 76.6-84.2 | 26 | 4.2 | 2.5- 6.9 | 41 | 5.1 | 3.6- 7.2 | 40 | 5.8 | 3.7- 9.0 | 37 | 4.3 | 2.8- 6.4 |
| 75+ | 502 | 422 | 83.8 | 79.3-87.4 | *** | *** | *** | 25 | 4.6 | 2.8- 7.5 | 17 | 3.7 | 2.1- 6.3 | 24 | 5.1 | 3.1- 8.2 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 489 | 332 | 64.3 | 58.3-69.9 | 24 | 6.4 | 4.0-10.1 | 38 | 6.8 | 4.3-10.4 | 57 | 15.3 | 11.3-20.5 | 38 | 7.2 | 4.8-10.7 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,170 | 824 | 69.4 | 65.9-72.7 | 47 | 3.9 | 2.8- 5.5 | 98 | 9.8 | 7.7-12.3 | 108 | 8.5 | 6.6-10.8 | 93 | 8.4 | 6.5-10.7 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,069 | 734 | 66.5 | 62.6-70.1 | 80 | 9.1 | 6.9-11.8 | 99 | 11.0 | 8.8-13.7 | 81 | 7.5 | 5.6- 9.9 | 75 | 6.0 | 4.5- 8.0 |
| College Graduate | 1,101 | 794 | 72.1 | 68.7-75.2 | 90 | 9.3 | 7.3-11.8 | 104 | 9.6 | 7.6-11.9 | 70 | 6.1 | 4.6- 8.1 | 43 | 3.0 | 2.1- 4.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 508 | 265 | 48.4 | 42.4-54.4 | 28 | 6.0 | 3.6- 9.8 | 57 | 13.9 | 10.1-19.0 | 87 | 18.8 | 14.3-24.3 | 71 | 12.9 | 9.5-17.3 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 668 | 453 | 63.8 | 58.7-68.6 | 29 | 5.6 | 3.5- 8.7 | 68 | 10.8 | 8.0-14.4 | 65 | 11.5 | 8.5-15.3 | 53 | 8.4 | 6.0-11.6 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 437 | 318 | 72.5 | 66.4-77.9 | 22 | 6.6 | 4.1-10.6 | 41 | 8.7 | 5.9-12.6 | 39 | 9.0 | 5.5-14.3 | 17 | 3.2 | 1.8- 5.7 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 489 | 350 | 70.8 | 65.4-75.7 | 30 | 6.4 | 4.0-10.0 | 47 | 10.8 | 7.7-14.9 | 39 | 7.2 | 4.9-10.5 | 23 | 4.8 | 3.0- 7.8 |
| $50,000+ | 1,077 | 808 | 74.0 | 70.6-77.2 | 93 | 9.1 | 7.1-11.5 | 84 | 8.0 | 6.3-10.3 | 48 | 4.6 | 3.3- 6.4 | 44 | 4.2 | 2.9- 6.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 1,103 | 616 | 53.0 | 49.0-57.0 | 61 | 6.1 | 4.4- 8.5 | 100 | 8.9 | 6.9-11.5 | 164 | 16.4 | 13.6-19.7 | 162 | 15.5 | 12.9-18.6 |
| No | 2,688 | 2,046 | 72.8 | 70.5-74.9 | 176 | 7.5 | 6.2- 9.0 | 234 | 9.9 | 8.5-11.5 | 147 | 6.5 | 5.3- 8.0 | 85 | 3.3 | 2.6- 4.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 573 | 447 | 79.5 | 75.2-83.3 | 22 | 3.9 | 2.4- 6.3 | 40 | 6.3 | 4.2- 9.3 | 28 | 4.4 | 2.7- 7.0 | 36 | 5.9 | 4.0- 8.6 |
| Non-Veteran | 3,267 | 2,246 | 66.1 | 63.9-68.3 | 219 | 7.7 | 6.5- 9.1 | 299 | 10.2 | 8.9-11.7 | 290 | 9.6 | 8.3-11.2 | 213 | 6.3 | 5.3- 7.5 |
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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