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1-12 months | 1-2 years | 2-5 years | 5 or more years | Never | |||||||||||
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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 | 11,712 | 7,783 | 64.9 | 63.8-66.0 | 1,189 | 11.1 | 10.3-11.9 | 1,069 | 9.9 | 9.2-10.7 | 1,536 | 12.7 | 11.9-13.5 | 135 | 1.4 | 1.1- 1.7 |
-FEMALES | 7,129 | 4,916 | 68.4 | 67.0-69.8 | 708 | 10.8 | 9.9-11.8 | 621 | 9.3 | 8.4-10.3 | 827 | 10.5 | 9.6-11.4 | 57 | 1.0 | 0.7- 1.4 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 4,976 | 3,621 | 72.5 | 70.8-74.1 | 419 | 9.5 | 8.4-10.7 | 376 | 8.0 | 7.1- 9.1 | 540 | 9.6 | 8.7-10.7 | *** | *** | *** |
African American | 1,431 | 860 | 59.3 | 56.0-62.6 | 205 | 14.6 | 12.4-17.1 | 164 | 12.9 | 10.6-15.5 | 190 | 12.3 | 10.3-14.6 | *** | *** | *** |
Other Minorities | 656 | 388 | 58.6 | 53.3-63.7 | 78 | 12.1 | 9.1-15.8 | 78 | 10.9 | 8.0-14.7 | 87 | 11.8 | 9.0-15.2 | 25 | 6.6 | 4.2-10.3 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-34 | 1,134 | 748 | 65.3 | 62.0-68.5 | 160 | 15.0 | 12.6-17.6 | 110 | 10.5 | 8.6-12.8 | 101 | 7.9 | 6.4- 9.7 | 15 | 1.4 | 0.8- 2.5 |
35-44 | 927 | 666 | 71.3 | 67.7-74.6 | 85 | 9.0 | 7.1-11.4 | 88 | 9.4 | 7.4-11.9 | 81 | 9.2 | 7.2-11.5 | *** | *** | *** |
45-54 | 1,238 | 879 | 70.0 | 66.5-73.2 | 129 | 10.3 | 8.3-12.7 | 111 | 9.2 | 7.2-11.7 | 113 | 9.7 | 7.7-12.2 | *** | *** | *** |
55-64 | 1,406 | 998 | 70.3 | 67.3-73.2 | 123 | 8.3 | 6.8-10.2 | 126 | 10.1 | 8.2-12.4 | 154 | 10.6 | 8.8-12.8 | *** | *** | *** |
65-74 | 1,300 | 889 | 69.2 | 66.0-72.3 | 111 | 8.8 | 7.0-10.9 | 111 | 7.4 | 6.0- 9.3 | 180 | 13.8 | 11.6-16.4 | *** | *** | *** |
75+ | 1,030 | 669 | 64.7 | 60.9-68.2 | 87 | 8.4 | 6.5-10.7 | 68 | 6.8 | 5.1- 9.0 | 192 | 19.2 | 16.3-22.5 | *** | *** | *** |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 841 | 355 | 43.9 | 39.5-48.4 | 99 | 13.8 | 10.9-17.4 | 120 | 14.5 | 11.5-18.2 | 238 | 23.6 | 20.3-27.3 | 29 | 4.1 | 2.6- 6.5 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,059 | 1,248 | 60.9 | 58.2-63.6 | 254 | 12.9 | 11.2-14.9 | 218 | 11.5 | 9.8-13.5 | 318 | 13.6 | 11.8-15.5 | *** | *** | *** |
Some Post-H.S. | 2,031 | 1,440 | 71.9 | 69.3-74.3 | 204 | 10.5 | 8.9-12.4 | 179 | 8.9 | 7.4-10.6 | 202 | 8.3 | 7.0- 9.9 | *** | *** | *** |
College Graduate | 2,175 | 1,860 | 85.5 | 83.5-87.2 | 145 | 7.3 | 6.0- 8.8 | 102 | 4.6 | 3.6- 5.8 | 67 | 2.7 | 2.0- 3.5 | *** | *** | *** |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 936 | 443 | 48.4 | 44.2-52.7 | 118 | 15.3 | 12.2-18.9 | 154 | 15.9 | 13.1-19.3 | 204 | 18.3 | 15.3-21.7 | *** | *** | *** |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,262 | 650 | 49.8 | 46.2-53.5 | 189 | 16.2 | 13.6-19.1 | 150 | 13.2 | 10.7-16.1 | 260 | 19.3 | 16.7-22.1 | *** | *** | *** |
$25,000- 34,999 | 763 | 533 | 67.8 | 63.4-71.9 | 77 | 10.4 | 8.0-13.5 | 60 | 9.5 | 7.1-12.7 | 90 | 12.0 | 9.4-15.3 | *** | *** | *** |
$35,000- 49,999 | 829 | 643 | 75.3 | 71.3-78.9 | 75 | 9.6 | 7.4-12.4 | 68 | 9.2 | 6.9-12.2 | 40 | 5.1 | 3.5- 7.4 | *** | *** | *** |
$50,000- 74,999 | 796 | 668 | 81.7 | 78.0-84.9 | 56 | 9.3 | 6.9-12.5 | 45 | 5.8 | 4.1- 8.1 | 26 | 3.1 | 2.0- 4.8 | *** | *** | *** |
$75,000+ | 1,123 | 1,023 | 90.5 | 87.7-92.6 | 58 | 5.6 | 3.9- 7.9 | 23 | 2.0 | 1.2- 3.5 | 19 | 1.9 | 1.1- 3.3 | *** | *** | *** |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 1,957 | 1,144 | 58.7 | 55.8-61.6 | 215 | 11.6 | 9.9-13.7 | 229 | 11.9 | 9.9-14.1 | 359 | 17.0 | 15.0-19.2 | *** | *** | *** |
No | 5,096 | 3,720 | 71.2 | 69.6-72.8 | 486 | 10.6 | 9.5-11.8 | 386 | 8.6 | 7.6- 9.7 | 458 | 8.5 | 7.6- 9.5 | 46 | 1.0 | 0.7- 1.5 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 156 | 120 | 77.7 | 67.0-85.6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Non-Veteran | 6,971 | 4,794 | 68.2 | 66.7-69.6 | 696 | 10.9 | 9.9-11.9 | 612 | 9.4 | 8.5-10.4 | 813 | 10.5 | 9.7-11.5 | 56 | 1.0 | 0.7- 1.4 |
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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