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| Total Respond.^ |
Always | Nearly Always | Sometimes | Seldom | Never | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 11,615 | 10,702 | 90.6 | 89.8-91.3 | 584 | 5.9 | 5.3- 6.6 | 177 | 2.0 | 1.7- 2.5 | 64 | 0.7 | 0.5- 0.9 | 88 | 0.8 | 0.6- 1.0 |
| -Eastern NC | 3,820 | 3,524 | 90.8 | 89.4-92.1 | 185 | 5.3 | 4.3- 6.4 | 57 | 2.0 | 1.4- 2.8 | 24 | 1.1 | 0.7- 1.8 | 30 | 0.8 | 0.5- 1.3 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 1,455 | 1,287 | 86.2 | 83.6-88.5 | 100 | 7.5 | 5.8- 9.6 | 31 | 3.2 | 2.1- 4.8 | 18 | 1.9 | 1.2- 3.2 | *** | *** | *** |
| Female | 2,365 | 2,237 | 95.1 | 93.9-96.1 | 85 | 3.2 | 2.4- 4.2 | 26 | 0.9 | 0.5- 1.5 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 2,397 | 2,221 | 90.6 | 88.8-92.1 | 110 | 5.2 | 4.1- 6.5 | 34 | 2.4 | 1.6- 3.7 | 16 | 1.2 | 0.7- 1.9 | *** | *** | *** |
| African American | 851 | 791 | 90.7 | 87.4-93.2 | 39 | 5.9 | 3.9- 8.8 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other minorities | 542 | 485 | 92.3 | 88.2-95.1 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 199 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic | 3,610 | 3,321 | 90.3 | 88.8-91.7 | 180 | 5.5 | 4.5- 6.7 | 56 | 2.1 | 1.5- 3.0 | 24 | 1.2 | 0.8- 1.9 | 29 | 0.8 | 0.5- 1.3 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-34 | 614 | 540 | 86.5 | 82.9-89.5 | 38 | 6.4 | 4.4- 9.2 | 17 | 3.6 | 2.1- 6.1 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-54 | 1,145 | 1,061 | 91.6 | 89.2-93.6 | 58 | 5.7 | 4.1- 8.0 | 15 | 1.5 | 0.8- 2.6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 55-64 | 810 | 768 | 94.5 | 91.9-96.3 | 25 | 3.0 | 1.9- 4.7 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 65-74 | 705 | 649 | 92.4 | 89.4-94.6 | 40 | 5.4 | 3.6- 8.0 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 75+ | 505 | 467 | 92.8 | 89.4-95.1 | 23 | 3.9 | 2.3- 6.6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 489 | 443 | 90.3 | 85.7-93.6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,152 | 1,051 | 88.9 | 85.9-91.3 | 60 | 6.3 | 4.5- 8.8 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,068 | 990 | 91.5 | 89.0-93.5 | 53 | 4.8 | 3.4- 6.7 | 15 | 2.4 | 1.3- 4.2 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| College Graduate | 1,098 | 1,028 | 92.6 | 90.1-94.6 | 49 | 4.8 | 3.4- 6.6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 502 | 460 | 90.9 | 86.6-93.9 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 666 | 606 | 90.1 | 86.1-93.1 | 34 | 5.3 | 3.1- 8.9 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 436 | 400 | 92.2 | 88.4-94.8 | 24 | 5.6 | 3.4- 8.9 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 485 | 443 | 89.0 | 84.5-92.3 | 31 | 7.7 | 5.0-11.8 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000+ | 1,077 | 1,009 | 91.6 | 88.8-93.8 | 45 | 4.6 | 3.2- 6.6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 1,113 | 1,008 | 88.4 | 85.3-90.9 | 59 | 5.8 | 4.1- 8.3 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| No | 2,687 | 2,499 | 91.5 | 89.9-92.9 | 123 | 5.1 | 4.0- 6.4 | 36 | 1.9 | 1.3- 2.9 | 13 | 0.9 | 0.5- 1.6 | *** | *** | *** |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 568 | 530 | 93.1 | 90.0-95.3 | 27 | 4.8 | 3.1- 7.4 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Veteran | 3,250 | 2,992 | 90.4 | 88.8-91.8 | 158 | 5.4 | 4.3- 6.6 | 50 | 2.1 | 1.4- 3.0 | 23 | 1.3 | 0.8- 2.0 | 27 | 0.9 | 0.6- 1.5 |
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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