2012 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Chronic Health Conditions-FEMALES

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 11,848 2,212 17.5 16.7-18.5 9,636 82.5 81.5-83.3
-FEMALES 7,222 1,545 21.1 19.9-22.4 5,677 78.9 77.6-80.1
RACE
White 5,030 1,146 23.2 21.7-24.8 3,884 76.8 75.2-78.3
African American 1,455 250 16.2 13.8-18.9 1,205 83.8 81.1-86.2
Other Minorities 670 134 17.2 13.8-21.3 536 82.8 78.7-86.2
AGE
18-34 1,147 224 20.5 17.7-23.5 923 79.5 76.5-82.3
35-44 929 201 21.1 18.2-24.3 728 78.9 75.7-81.8
45-54 1,242 328 24.6 21.6-27.8 914 75.4 72.2-78.4
55-64 1,419 363 23.9 21.3-26.6 1,056 76.1 73.4-78.7
65-74 1,318 271 19.9 17.4-22.8 1,047 80.1 77.2-82.6
75+ 1,069 147 14.1 11.7-17.0 922 85.9 83.0-88.3
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 873 221 30.1 25.9-34.6 652 69.9 65.4-74.1
H.S. or G.E.D. 2,097 464 21.6 19.4-24.0 1,633 78.4 76.0-80.6
Some Post-H.S. 2,039 469 20.0 17.9-22.2 1,570 80.0 77.8-82.1
College Graduate 2,190 388 16.9 15.0-18.9 1,802 83.1 81.1-85.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 957 339 34.4 30.5-38.5 618 65.6 61.5-69.5
$15,000- 24,999 1,282 305 24.2 21.2-27.5 977 75.8 72.5-78.8
$25,000- 34,999 768 169 18.1 15.1-21.5 599 81.9 78.5-84.9
$35,000- 49,999 836 169 20.2 17.0-23.9 667 79.8 76.1-83.0
$50,000- 74,999 798 124 16.8 13.3-20.9 674 83.2 79.1-86.7
$75,000+ 1,123 163 14.6 12.1-17.5 960 85.4 82.5-87.9
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 1,993 809 43.9 41.0-46.9 1,184 56.1 53.1-59.0
No 5,153 721 14.5 13.2-15.8 4,432 85.5 84.2-86.8
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 157 42 22.3 15.2-31.5 115 77.7 68.5-84.8
Non-Veteran 7,062 1,502 21.1 19.8-22.4 5,560 78.9 77.6-80.2

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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.

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