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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 1,909 | 1,183 | 58.7 | 55.7-61.5 | 726 | 41.3 | 38.5-44.3 |
| -Eastern NC | 661 | 408 | 59.6 | 54.6-64.4 | 253 | 40.4 | 35.6-45.4 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 280 | 153 | 52.7 | 45.5-59.8 | 127 | 47.3 | 40.2-54.5 |
| Female | 381 | 255 | 68.0 | 61.4-73.9 | 126 | 32.0 | 26.1-38.6 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 413 | 258 | 60.1 | 54.1-65.9 | 155 | 39.9 | 34.1-45.9 |
| African American | 139 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other minorities | 104 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 22 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic | 637 | 397 | 60.4 | 55.3-65.3 | 240 | 39.6 | 34.7-44.7 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-34 | 123 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-54 | 284 | 173 | 61.3 | 53.9-68.1 | 111 | 38.7 | 31.9-46.1 |
| 55-64 | 144 | 90 | 65.7 | 55.5-74.7 | 54 | 34.3 | 25.3-44.5 |
| 65-74 | 85 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 75+ | 22 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 108 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 237 | 135 | 57.3 | 49.2-65.1 | 102 | 42.7 | 34.9-50.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 207 | 136 | 64.1 | 55.2-72.2 | 71 | 35.9 | 27.8-44.8 |
| College Graduate | 109 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 136 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 140 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 84 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 87 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000+ | 120 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 236 | 160 | 69.9 | 61.3-77.3 | 76 | 30.1 | 22.7-38.7 |
| No | 422 | 245 | 55.2 | 49.1-61.2 | 177 | 44.8 | 38.8-50.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 92 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Veteran | 569 | 348 | 58.3 | 52.8-63.6 | 221 | 41.7 | 36.4-47.2 |
*Asked of current smokers.
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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