2012 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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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
-WHITES 8,340 1,640 18.9 17.8-20.0 6,700 81.1 80.0-82.2
GENDER
Male 3,310 494 14.3 12.9-15.9 2,816 85.7 84.1-87.1
Female 5,030 1,146 23.2 21.7-24.8 3,884 76.8 75.2-78.3
HISPANIC
Hispanic 172 18 10.2 5.7-17.7 154 89.8 82.3-94.3
Non-Hispanic 8,154 1,618 19.1 18.0-20.2 6,536 80.9 79.8-82.0
AGE
18-34 1,167 222 19.5 16.9-22.4 945 80.5 77.6-83.1
35-44 1,032 196 18.3 15.7-21.3 836 81.7 78.7-84.3
45-54 1,406 345 21.9 19.5-24.6 1,061 78.1 75.4-80.5
55-64 1,705 402 21.1 18.9-23.5 1,303 78.9 76.5-81.1
65-74 1,669 305 16.6 14.6-18.8 1,364 83.4 81.2-85.4
75+ 1,300 162 11.7 9.8-13.9 1,138 88.3 86.1-90.2
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 778 189 26.4 22.4-30.8 589 73.6 69.2-77.6
H.S. or G.E.D. 2,357 499 19.8 17.9-21.9 1,858 80.2 78.1-82.1
Some Post-H.S. 2,288 496 19.4 17.5-21.5 1,792 80.6 78.5-82.5
College Graduate 2,896 454 14.2 12.7-15.9 2,442 85.8 84.1-87.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 805 318 39.3 35.0-43.8 487 60.7 56.2-65.0
$15,000- 24,999 1,224 294 23.3 20.4-26.4 930 76.7 73.6-79.6
$25,000- 34,999 851 184 19.1 16.1-22.5 667 80.9 77.5-83.9
$35,000- 49,999 1,069 208 19.4 16.5-22.7 861 80.6 77.3-83.5
$50,000- 74,999 1,088 163 14.3 11.6-17.4 925 85.7 82.6-88.4
$75,000+ 1,868 216 11.3 9.6-13.2 1,652 88.7 86.8-90.4
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 2,297 849 39.2 36.6-41.8 1,448 60.8 58.2-63.4
No 5,963 771 12.7 11.6-13.9 5,192 87.3 86.1-88.4
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 1,180 170 13.4 11.3-15.9 1,010 86.6 84.1-88.7
Non-Veteran 7,159 1,470 19.7 18.6-21.0 5,689 80.3 79.0-81.4

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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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