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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes, only one | Yes, more than one | No | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 11,859 | 8,333 | 65.6 | 64.5-66.8 | 1,379 | 9.7 | 9.1-10.4 | 2,147 | 24.6 | 23.6-25.7 |
| -Eastern NC | 3,901 | 2,693 | 63.7 | 61.6-65.7 | 463 | 9.6 | 8.6-10.8 | 745 | 26.7 | 24.8-28.7 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 1,488 | 958 | 57.6 | 54.3-60.8 | 144 | 8.4 | 6.8-10.3 | 386 | 34.0 | 30.9-37.3 |
| Female | 2,413 | 1,735 | 69.4 | 66.9-71.8 | 319 | 10.8 | 9.5-12.3 | 359 | 19.8 | 17.7-22.2 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 2,438 | 1,751 | 68.1 | 65.6-70.4 | 307 | 10.0 | 8.8-11.4 | 380 | 22.0 | 19.7-24.3 |
| African American | 870 | 577 | 59.0 | 54.5-63.3 | 102 | 10.5 | 8.1-13.4 | 191 | 30.6 | 26.4-35.0 |
| Other minorities | 560 | 347 | 50.1 | 43.5-56.7 | 48 | 5.3 | 3.2- 8.4 | 165 | 44.7 | 38.2-51.3 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 205 | 83 | 33.1 | 26.0-41.0 | *** | *** | *** | 111 | 64.1 | 56.1-71.3 |
| Non-Hispanic | 3,687 | 2,605 | 65.9 | 63.7-68.0 | 449 | 10.1 | 9.0-11.3 | 633 | 24.0 | 22.1-26.1 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-34 | 625 | 331 | 49.3 | 44.6-53.9 | 35 | 5.0 | 3.4- 7.3 | 259 | 45.7 | 41.1-50.4 |
| 35-54 | 1,164 | 765 | 64.2 | 60.7-67.6 | 109 | 7.8 | 6.2- 9.7 | 290 | 28.0 | 24.8-31.4 |
| 55-64 | 825 | 599 | 72.3 | 68.3-76.0 | 107 | 12.3 | 9.8-15.4 | 119 | 15.4 | 12.5-18.7 |
| 65-74 | 723 | 576 | 77.6 | 73.3-81.3 | 107 | 16.7 | 13.4-20.6 | 40 | 5.7 | 3.8- 8.6 |
| 75+ | 518 | 387 | 75.6 | 70.5-80.1 | 102 | 20.0 | 15.8-25.0 | 29 | 4.3 | 2.7- 6.9 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 505 | 304 | 49.0 | 43.2-54.9 | 54 | 7.5 | 5.2-10.6 | 147 | 43.5 | 37.6-49.6 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,182 | 785 | 60.4 | 56.6-64.0 | 123 | 7.7 | 6.2- 9.6 | 274 | 31.9 | 28.4-35.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,089 | 771 | 68.6 | 64.9-72.1 | 144 | 11.7 | 9.6-14.2 | 174 | 19.7 | 16.7-23.2 |
| College Graduate | 1,111 | 823 | 72.1 | 68.7-75.3 | 141 | 10.9 | 8.9-13.2 | 147 | 17.0 | 14.2-20.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 515 | 315 | 49.0 | 43.0-55.0 | 61 | 11.1 | 7.8-15.7 | 139 | 39.9 | 34.0-46.1 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 686 | 427 | 52.9 | 47.8-58.0 | 69 | 8.8 | 6.5-11.7 | 190 | 38.3 | 33.3-43.6 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 439 | 302 | 65.9 | 59.7-71.5 | 50 | 7.5 | 5.3-10.5 | 87 | 26.6 | 21.3-32.7 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 494 | 353 | 68.0 | 62.3-73.2 | 58 | 10.0 | 7.4-13.4 | 83 | 22.0 | 17.3-27.6 |
| $50,000+ | 1,085 | 818 | 73.2 | 69.6-76.5 | 131 | 10.0 | 8.1-12.3 | 136 | 16.8 | 13.9-20.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 1,136 | 804 | 67.9 | 64.0-71.5 | 178 | 14.6 | 12.1-17.4 | 154 | 17.5 | 14.4-21.1 |
| No | 2,710 | 1,849 | 62.2 | 59.8-64.6 | 283 | 8.2 | 7.1- 9.5 | 578 | 29.5 | 27.2-32.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 585 | 396 | 63.5 | 58.4-68.3 | 85 | 13.9 | 10.8-17.8 | 104 | 22.6 | 18.4-27.4 |
| Non-Veteran | 3,315 | 2,296 | 63.7 | 61.4-65.9 | 378 | 8.8 | 7.8-10.0 | 641 | 27.4 | 25.3-29.7 |
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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