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Within the past year (<12 months) | Within the past 2 years | Within the past 5 years | 5 or more years ago | 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 | 11,749 | 9,208 | 73.5 | 72.4-74.6 | 1,079 | 10.8 | 10.1-11.7 | 683 | 7.1 | 6.5- 7.8 | 671 | 7.3 | 6.7- 8.0 | 108 | 1.3 | 1.0- 1.6 |
-WHITES | 8,265 | 6,501 | 73.6 | 72.3-74.9 | 758 | 10.9 | 10.0-11.9 | 472 | 7.0 | 6.2- 7.8 | 482 | 7.7 | 6.9- 8.6 | 52 | 0.9 | 0.6- 1.2 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 3,272 | 2,452 | 69.3 | 67.1-71.3 | 317 | 11.4 | 10.0-13.0 | 227 | 8.3 | 7.1- 9.6 | 248 | 9.8 | 8.5-11.3 | 28 | 1.2 | 0.8- 1.9 |
Female | 4,993 | 4,049 | 77.6 | 75.9-79.1 | 441 | 10.4 | 9.2-11.6 | 245 | 5.8 | 5.0- 6.7 | 234 | 5.8 | 5.0- 6.7 | *** | *** | *** |
HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
Hispanic | 171 | 112 | 57.7 | 47.6-67.3 | *** | *** | *** | 18 | 11.1 | 6.4-18.5 | 14 | 9.1 | 5.1-15.6 | *** | *** | *** |
Non-Hispanic | 8,081 | 6,380 | 74.0 | 72.6-75.3 | 738 | 10.8 | 9.9-11.8 | 454 | 6.9 | 6.1- 7.7 | 465 | 7.7 | 6.9- 8.5 | 44 | 0.7 | 0.5- 1.0 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-34 | 1,139 | 692 | 58.5 | 55.1-61.9 | 176 | 16.0 | 13.5-18.8 | 125 | 11.6 | 9.6-14.1 | 128 | 11.8 | 9.8-14.2 | 18 | 2.0 | 1.2- 3.4 |
35-44 | 1,027 | 704 | 67.3 | 63.8-70.6 | 133 | 13.1 | 10.9-15.7 | 82 | 7.9 | 6.2-10.1 | 97 | 10.6 | 8.5-13.3 | *** | *** | *** |
45-54 | 1,398 | 1,033 | 73.0 | 70.0-75.7 | 150 | 10.6 | 8.8-12.7 | 105 | 7.5 | 6.0- 9.3 | 105 | 8.6 | 6.9-10.7 | *** | *** | *** |
55-64 | 1,695 | 1,359 | 80.3 | 77.8-82.5 | 156 | 9.8 | 8.1-11.7 | 88 | 5.0 | 3.9- 6.5 | 88 | 4.9 | 3.8- 6.2 | *** | *** | *** |
65-74 | 1,660 | 1,487 | 90.2 | 88.4-91.7 | 79 | 4.2 | 3.3- 5.4 | 45 | 2.4 | 1.7- 3.3 | 41 | 2.6 | 1.9- 3.7 | *** | *** | *** |
75+ | 1,288 | 1,176 | 91.8 | 89.7-93.6 | 60 | 4.7 | 3.3- 6.7 | 26 | 1.5 | 1.0- 2.4 | 21 | 1.6 | 1.0- 2.8 | *** | *** | *** |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 769 | 577 | 68.1 | 63.5-72.4 | 66 | 10.4 | 7.8-13.7 | 44 | 7.1 | 5.0-10.2 | 68 | 11.5 | 8.7-15.1 | *** | *** | *** |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,329 | 1,814 | 72.0 | 69.4-74.5 | 193 | 10.1 | 8.4-12.0 | 147 | 7.7 | 6.3- 9.5 | 161 | 9.6 | 8.1-11.4 | *** | *** | *** |
Some Post-H.S. | 2,268 | 1,775 | 74.1 | 71.6-76.4 | 203 | 10.5 | 8.9-12.3 | 135 | 7.1 | 5.8- 8.7 | 146 | 7.7 | 6.4- 9.3 | *** | *** | *** |
College Graduate | 2,879 | 2,318 | 77.0 | 74.9-78.9 | 295 | 12.3 | 10.8-14.1 | 146 | 6.0 | 5.0- 7.3 | 106 | 4.2 | 3.3- 5.2 | *** | *** | *** |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 790 | 544 | 61.7 | 57.1-66.1 | 80 | 13.0 | 10.0-16.7 | 81 | 11.2 | 8.6-14.5 | 72 | 12.1 | 9.3-15.7 | *** | *** | *** |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,210 | 885 | 64.2 | 60.4-67.8 | 107 | 11.2 | 8.9-13.9 | 85 | 8.3 | 6.4-10.8 | 124 | 14.7 | 12.2-17.8 | *** | *** | *** |
$25,000- 34,999 | 850 | 650 | 69.1 | 64.6-73.4 | 85 | 12.9 | 9.6-17.0 | 50 | 7.9 | 5.6-10.9 | 61 | 9.6 | 7.3-12.6 | *** | *** | *** |
$35,000- 49,999 | 1,064 | 868 | 77.6 | 74.1-80.8 | 101 | 10.5 | 8.4-13.0 | 43 | 5.2 | 3.8- 7.2 | 49 | 6.4 | 4.4- 9.2 | *** | *** | *** |
$50,000- 74,999 | 1,083 | 878 | 77.6 | 74.2-80.6 | 92 | 9.2 | 7.3-11.6 | 62 | 6.8 | 5.2- 9.0 | 47 | 5.8 | 4.2- 8.1 | *** | *** | *** |
$75,000+ | 1,853 | 1,504 | 78.0 | 75.3-80.4 | 194 | 12.0 | 10.2-14.1 | 90 | 6.1 | 4.7- 7.8 | 58 | 3.7 | 2.7- 4.9 | *** | *** | *** |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 2,271 | 1,871 | 79.5 | 77.1-81.6 | 156 | 7.5 | 6.2- 9.0 | 114 | 6.4 | 5.0- 8.1 | 115 | 6.0 | 4.8- 7.5 | 15 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.2 |
No | 5,912 | 4,566 | 71.8 | 70.2-73.3 | 596 | 11.9 | 10.8-13.1 | 353 | 7.2 | 6.3- 8.1 | 362 | 8.2 | 7.3- 9.3 | 35 | 0.9 | 0.6- 1.4 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 1,168 | 998 | 83.7 | 81.0-86.2 | 81 | 7.8 | 6.0- 9.9 | 42 | 4.0 | 2.8- 5.6 | 47 | 4.5 | 3.3- 6.2 | *** | *** | *** |
Non-Veteran | 7,096 | 5,503 | 72.1 | 70.6-73.5 | 677 | 11.3 | 10.3-12.4 | 430 | 7.4 | 6.6- 8.3 | 434 | 8.2 | 7.3- 9.1 | 52 | 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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