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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
-MALES	4,002	1,717	48.4	46.4-50.4	2,285	51.6	49.6-53.6
RACE
White	2,902	1,231	48.6	46.3-51.0	1,671	51.4	49.0-53.7
African American	623	285	50.6	45.7-55.4	338	49.4	44.6-54.3
Other Minorities	454	192	42.8	36.5-49.2	262	57.2	50.8-63.5
AGE
18-34	693	416	62.9	58.6-67.0	277	37.1	33.0-41.4
35-44	598	304	52.2	47.5-57.0	294	47.8	43.0-52.5
45-54	705	311	44.2	39.8-48.7	394	55.8	51.3-60.2
55-64	853	343	41.6	37.5-45.9	510	58.4	54.1-62.5
65-74	703	235	33.3	29.2-37.8	468	66.7	62.2-70.8
75+	430	101	26.6	20.8-33.3	329	73.4	66.7-79.2
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	537	218	43.7	38.4-49.2	319	56.3	50.8-61.6
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,123	521	52.8	49.1-56.5	602	47.2	43.5-50.9
Some Post-H.S.	1,015	479	53.0	49.2-56.8	536	47.0	43.2-50.8
College Graduate	1,312	495	41.5	38.2-44.9	817	58.5	55.1-61.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	416	188	49.4	43.2-55.6	228	50.6	44.4-56.8
$15,000- 24,999	652	290	49.0	44.1-53.9	362	51.0	46.1-55.9
$25,000- 34,999	440	206	51.8	45.9-57.6	234	48.2	42.4-54.1
$35,000- 49,999	531	237	50.2	44.8-55.6	294	49.8	44.4-55.2
$50,000- 74,999	509	219	47.7	42.3-53.1	290	52.3	46.9-57.7
$75,000+	961	367	44.2	40.1-48.3	594	55.8	51.7-59.9
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	1,055	438	44.8	41.0-48.7	617	55.2	51.3-59.0
No	2,925	1,270	49.3	47.0-51.7	1,655	50.7	48.3-53.0
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	1,223	446	39.3	36.0-42.7	777	60.7	57.3-64.0
Non-Veteran	2,778	1,270	51.2	48.8-53.5	1,508	48.8	46.5-51.2

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

-MALES

4,002

1,717

48.4

46.4-50.4

2,285

51.6

49.6-53.6

RACE

White

2,902

1,231

48.6

46.3-51.0

1,671

51.4

49.0-53.7

African American

623

285

50.6

45.7-55.4

338

49.4

44.6-54.3

Other Minorities

454

192

42.8

36.5-49.2

262

57.2

50.8-63.5

AGE

18-34

693

416

62.9

58.6-67.0

277

37.1

33.0-41.4

35-44

598

304

52.2

47.5-57.0

294

47.8

43.0-52.5

45-54

705

311

44.2

39.8-48.7

394

55.8

51.3-60.2

55-64

853

343

41.6

37.5-45.9

510

58.4

54.1-62.5

65-74

703

235

33.3

29.2-37.8

468

66.7

62.2-70.8

75+

430

101

26.6

20.8-33.3

329

73.4

66.7-79.2

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

537

218

43.7

38.4-49.2

319

56.3

50.8-61.6

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,123

521

52.8

49.1-56.5

602

47.2

43.5-50.9

Some Post-H.S.

1,015

479

53.0

49.2-56.8

536

47.0

43.2-50.8

College Graduate

1,312

495

41.5

38.2-44.9

817

58.5

55.1-61.8

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

416

188

49.4

43.2-55.6

228

50.6

44.4-56.8

$15,000- 24,999

652

290

49.0

44.1-53.9

362

51.0

46.1-55.9

$25,000- 34,999

440

206

51.8

45.9-57.6

234

48.2

42.4-54.1

$35,000- 49,999

531

237

50.2

44.8-55.6

294

49.8

44.4-55.2

$50,000- 74,999

509

219

47.7

42.3-53.1

290

52.3

46.9-57.7

$75,000+

961

367

44.2

40.1-48.3

594

55.8

51.7-59.9

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

1,055

438

44.8

41.0-48.7

617

55.2

51.3-59.0

2,925

1,270

49.3

47.0-51.7

1,655

50.7

48.3-53.0

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

1,223

446

39.3

36.0-42.7

777

60.7

57.3-64.0

Non-Veteran

2,778

1,270

51.2

48.8-53.5

1,508

48.8

46.5-51.2

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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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