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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 | 10,612 | 4,147 | 38.9 | 37.7-40.1 | 5,081 | 47.5 | 46.2-48.7 | 461 | 4.7 | 4.2- 5.3 | 680 | 6.5 | 5.9- 7.2 | 243 | 2.4 | 2.0- 2.8 |
-WHITES | 7,548 | 3,236 | 42.5 | 41.1-44.0 | 3,494 | 46.3 | 44.9-47.8 | 303 | 4.2 | 3.6- 4.8 | 397 | 5.4 | 4.8- 6.1 | 118 | 1.6 | 1.3- 2.0 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 2,946 | 1,205 | 39.7 | 37.5-42.0 | 1,419 | 49.2 | 46.9-51.5 | 120 | 4.3 | 3.4- 5.3 | 162 | 5.5 | 4.6- 6.6 | 40 | 1.3 | 0.9- 1.9 |
Female | 4,602 | 2,031 | 45.0 | 43.2-46.9 | 2,075 | 43.7 | 41.9-45.6 | 183 | 4.1 | 3.4- 4.9 | 235 | 5.3 | 4.4- 6.3 | 78 | 1.9 | 1.5- 2.5 |
HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
Hispanic | 151 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Non-Hispanic | 7,387 | 3,177 | 42.5 | 41.0-44.0 | 3,409 | 46.2 | 44.7-47.7 | 292 | 4.1 | 3.6- 4.8 | 391 | 5.5 | 4.8- 6.2 | 118 | 1.7 | 1.3- 2.1 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-34 | 960 | 399 | 41.3 | 37.6-45.1 | 406 | 44.0 | 40.2-47.8 | 65 | 5.8 | 4.4- 7.6 | 72 | 7.2 | 5.5- 9.5 | 18 | 1.7 | 1.1- 2.8 |
35-44 | 955 | 421 | 43.9 | 40.2-47.6 | 401 | 42.9 | 39.2-46.6 | 56 | 5.5 | 4.1- 7.3 | 50 | 5.5 | 4.1- 7.4 | 27 | 2.3 | 1.5- 3.5 |
45-54 | 1,287 | 600 | 45.5 | 42.2-48.9 | 537 | 43.1 | 39.8-46.5 | 58 | 4.0 | 2.9- 5.5 | 62 | 5.0 | 3.7- 6.6 | 30 | 2.3 | 1.6- 3.5 |
55-64 | 1,605 | 736 | 44.0 | 41.0-46.9 | 692 | 46.0 | 43.0-49.0 | 59 | 3.7 | 2.7- 5.1 | 94 | 4.8 | 3.7- 6.2 | 24 | 1.5 | 0.9- 2.5 |
65-74 | 1,563 | 683 | 43.6 | 40.6-46.6 | 767 | 50.6 | 47.6-53.6 | 33 | 1.5 | 1.0- 2.3 | 65 | 3.6 | 2.7- 4.8 | *** | *** | *** |
75+ | 1,130 | 383 | 33.5 | 30.1-37.0 | 661 | 59.2 | 55.5-62.7 | 31 | 2.4 | 1.5- 3.7 | 52 | 4.8 | 3.5- 6.6 | *** | *** | *** |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 670 | 166 | 26.3 | 22.0-31.0 | 409 | 60.9 | 56.0-65.7 | 23 | 3.1 | 1.7- 5.4 | 61 | 8.1 | 6.0-10.9 | *** | *** | *** |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,106 | 690 | 34.8 | 32.2-37.6 | 1,160 | 52.6 | 49.8-55.4 | 94 | 5.4 | 4.2- 6.9 | 127 | 5.8 | 4.7- 7.1 | 35 | 1.5 | 1.0- 2.2 |
Some Post-H.S. | 2,103 | 864 | 41.7 | 39.0-44.4 | 989 | 46.1 | 43.4-48.9 | 87 | 3.9 | 3.0- 5.0 | 123 | 6.1 | 4.8- 7.7 | 40 | 2.3 | 1.6- 3.2 |
College Graduate | 2,651 | 1,509 | 57.7 | 55.3-60.1 | 925 | 34.3 | 32.0-36.6 | 99 | 3.8 | 3.0- 4.8 | 86 | 3.1 | 2.4- 4.1 | 32 | 1.0 | 0.7- 1.6 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 708 | 188 | 27.8 | 23.6-32.4 | 384 | 53.0 | 48.2-57.8 | 42 | 6.1 | 4.0- 9.0 | 72 | 9.1 | 6.8-12.1 | 22 | 4.0 | 2.5- 6.5 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,094 | 306 | 28.6 | 25.2-32.2 | 631 | 56.4 | 52.5-60.2 | 53 | 4.8 | 3.3- 6.9 | 80 | 7.8 | 6.0-10.2 | 24 | 2.4 | 1.5- 3.9 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 771 | 295 | 36.3 | 32.2-40.7 | 387 | 51.0 | 46.6-55.4 | 27 | 4.4 | 2.8- 6.7 | 49 | 6.8 | 4.9- 9.3 | *** | *** | *** |
$35,000- 49,999 | 979 | 421 | 41.8 | 37.9-45.8 | 471 | 48.3 | 44.3-52.3 | 34 | 3.9 | 2.6- 5.7 | 42 | 4.6 | 3.2- 6.6 | *** | *** | *** |
$50,000- 74,999 | 1,007 | 506 | 47.6 | 43.6-51.5 | 412 | 41.7 | 37.9-45.6 | 45 | 5.1 | 3.7- 7.1 | 34 | 4.4 | 2.6- 7.4 | *** | *** | *** |
$75,000+ | 1,734 | 1,011 | 57.6 | 54.5-60.5 | 598 | 35.8 | 32.9-38.7 | 57 | 3.0 | 2.2- 4.2 | 50 | 2.7 | 1.9- 3.8 | 18 | 1.0 | 0.6- 1.7 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 2,105 | 764 | 35.8 | 33.3-38.5 | 1,034 | 48.5 | 45.7-51.2 | 89 | 4.2 | 3.2- 5.4 | 166 | 8.6 | 7.1-10.3 | 52 | 3.0 | 2.2- 4.1 |
No | 5,411 | 2,466 | 44.7 | 43.0-46.4 | 2,439 | 45.6 | 43.8-47.3 | 212 | 4.2 | 3.5- 4.9 | 228 | 4.4 | 3.7- 5.2 | 66 | 1.2 | 0.9- 1.6 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 1,041 | 433 | 42.7 | 39.1-46.4 | 514 | 48.6 | 45.0-52.3 | 36 | 3.1 | 2.1- 4.5 | 47 | 4.4 | 3.2- 6.1 | *** | *** | *** |
Non-Veteran | 6,506 | 2,803 | 42.5 | 40.9-44.1 | 2,979 | 46.0 | 44.4-47.6 | 267 | 4.3 | 3.7- 5.0 | 350 | 5.5 | 4.8- 6.3 | 107 | 1.7 | 1.3- 2.1 |
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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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