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2012 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	10,371	4,379	48.1	46.8-49.4	5,992	51.9	50.6-53.2
-FEMALES	6,369	2,662	47.9	46.2-49.5	3,707	52.1	50.5-53.8
RACE
White	4,492	1,850	48.3	46.4-50.3	2,642	51.7	49.7-53.6
African American	1,229	542	49.5	45.8-53.2	687	50.5	46.8-54.2
Other Minorities	591	253	40.9	35.3-46.7	338	59.1	53.3-64.7
AGE
18-34	938	615	67.4	63.8-70.9	323	32.6	29.1-36.2
35-44	824	442	52.2	48.1-56.2	382	47.8	43.8-51.9
45-54	1,127	515	47.2	43.5-51.0	612	52.8	49.0-56.5
55-64	1,310	539	40.7	37.5-43.9	771	59.3	56.1-62.5
65-74	1,183	363	31.8	28.6-35.1	820	68.2	64.9-71.4
75+	912	169	17.9	15.1-21.1	743	82.1	78.9-84.9
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	733	258	38.9	34.3-43.8	475	61.1	56.2-65.7
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,848	760	48.1	45.2-51.1	1,088	51.9	48.9-54.8
Some Post-H.S.	1,822	836	53.3	50.4-56.3	986	46.7	43.7-49.6
College Graduate	1,947	804	45.3	42.5-48.1	1,143	54.7	51.9-57.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	827	386	53.0	48.3-57.6	441	47.0	42.4-51.7
$15,000- 24,999	1,128	478	48.6	44.7-52.5	650	51.4	47.5-55.3
$25,000- 34,999	679	304	50.8	45.9-55.7	375	49.2	44.3-54.1
$35,000- 49,999	749	330	50.6	46.1-55.1	419	49.4	44.9-53.9
$50,000- 74,999	729	326	48.9	44.2-53.6	403	51.1	46.4-55.8
$75,000+	1,014	424	46.4	42.5-50.4	590	53.6	49.6-57.5
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	1,794	673	43.6	40.5-46.7	1,121	56.4	53.3-59.5
No	4,553	1,978	49.1	47.2-50.9	2,575	50.9	49.1-52.8
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	123	***	***	***	***	***	***
Non-Veteran	6,244	2,612	48.0	46.4-49.6	3,632	52.0	50.4-53.6

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

10,371

4,379

48.1

46.8-49.4

5,992

51.9

50.6-53.2

-FEMALES

6,369

2,662

47.9

46.2-49.5

3,707

52.1

50.5-53.8

RACE

White

4,492

1,850

48.3

46.4-50.3

2,642

51.7

49.7-53.6

African American

1,229

542

49.5

45.8-53.2

687

50.5

46.8-54.2

Other Minorities

591

253

40.9

35.3-46.7

338

59.1

53.3-64.7

AGE

18-34

938

615

67.4

63.8-70.9

323

32.6

29.1-36.2

35-44

824

442

52.2

48.1-56.2

382

47.8

43.8-51.9

45-54

1,127

515

47.2

43.5-51.0

612

52.8

49.0-56.5

55-64

1,310

539

40.7

37.5-43.9

771

59.3

56.1-62.5

65-74

1,183

363

31.8

28.6-35.1

820

68.2

64.9-71.4

75+

912

169

17.9

15.1-21.1

743

82.1

78.9-84.9

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

733

258

38.9

34.3-43.8

475

61.1

56.2-65.7

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,848

760

48.1

45.2-51.1

1,088

51.9

48.9-54.8

Some Post-H.S.

1,822

836

53.3

50.4-56.3

986

46.7

43.7-49.6

College Graduate

1,947

804

45.3

42.5-48.1

1,143

54.7

51.9-57.5

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

827

386

53.0

48.3-57.6

441

47.0

42.4-51.7

$15,000- 24,999

1,128

478

48.6

44.7-52.5

650

51.4

47.5-55.3

$25,000- 34,999

679

304

50.8

45.9-55.7

375

49.2

44.3-54.1

$35,000- 49,999

749

330

50.6

46.1-55.1

419

49.4

44.9-53.9

$50,000- 74,999

729

326

48.9

44.2-53.6

403

51.1

46.4-55.8

$75,000+

1,014

424

46.4

42.5-50.4

590

53.6

49.6-57.5

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

1,794

673

43.6

40.5-46.7

1,121

56.4

53.3-59.5

4,553

1,978

49.1

47.2-50.9

2,575

50.9

49.1-52.8

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

123

***

Non-Veteran

6,244

2,612

48.0

46.4-49.6

3,632

52.0

50.4-53.6

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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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