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| Total Respond.^ |
1 to 5 | 6 or more but not all | All | None | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 11,580 | 3,569 | 29.2 | 28.2-30.3 | 1,824 | 12.2 | 11.5-13.0 | 1,099 | 6.9 | 6.4- 7.4 | 5,088 | 51.7 | 50.5-52.9 |
| -Piedmont NC | 6,220 | 1,881 | 28.7 | 27.3-30.2 | 885 | 11.3 | 10.4-12.3 | 548 | 6.1 | 5.5- 6.8 | 2,906 | 53.9 | 52.2-55.5 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 2,472 | 759 | 29.4 | 27.2-31.8 | 340 | 11.0 | 9.6-12.5 | 211 | 6.5 | 5.5- 7.8 | 1,162 | 53.0 | 50.5-55.6 |
| Female | 3,748 | 1,122 | 28.1 | 26.2-29.9 | 545 | 11.6 | 10.4-12.9 | 337 | 5.7 | 5.0- 6.5 | 1,744 | 54.6 | 52.5-56.7 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 4,515 | 1,284 | 25.6 | 24.1-27.3 | 596 | 10.4 | 9.4-11.5 | 400 | 6.3 | 5.5- 7.1 | 2,235 | 57.7 | 55.9-59.5 |
| African American | 1,165 | 406 | 35.1 | 31.6-38.8 | 238 | 16.5 | 14.1-19.2 | 117 | 7.2 | 5.6- 9.2 | 404 | 41.2 | 37.5-44.9 |
| Other minorities | 482 | 178 | 37.2 | 31.6-43.2 | 45 | 6.8 | 4.7- 9.9 | 26 | 2.7 | 1.6- 4.6 | 233 | 53.2 | 47.1-59.2 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 408 | 151 | 39.4 | 33.7-45.4 | 28 | 6.5 | 4.3- 9.9 | *** | *** | *** | 218 | 52.4 | 46.4-58.4 |
| Non-Hispanic | 5,790 | 1,723 | 27.9 | 26.4-29.4 | 856 | 11.7 | 10.7-12.7 | 532 | 6.4 | 5.8- 7.2 | 2,679 | 54.0 | 52.3-55.7 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-34 | 1,157 | 246 | 20.8 | 18.2-23.8 | 19 | 1.5 | 1.0- 2.4 | *** | *** | *** | 884 | 77.0 | 74.0-79.8 |
| 35-54 | 2,075 | 659 | 31.8 | 29.3-34.3 | 212 | 10.2 | 8.6-12.1 | 60 | 2.7 | 2.0- 3.6 | 1,144 | 55.4 | 52.7-58.0 |
| 55-64 | 1,163 | 411 | 35.2 | 31.8-38.8 | 202 | 17.9 | 15.4-20.8 | 120 | 10.7 | 8.4-13.5 | 430 | 36.2 | 32.7-39.8 |
| 65-74 | 998 | 325 | 31.7 | 28.1-35.4 | 254 | 26.4 | 23.0-30.1 | 162 | 16.3 | 13.6-19.5 | 257 | 25.6 | 22.3-29.2 |
| 75+ | 760 | 219 | 29.8 | 25.7-34.2 | 194 | 26.3 | 22.5-30.5 | 188 | 24.9 | 21.1-29.0 | 159 | 19.1 | 16.0-22.5 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 748 | 215 | 34.0 | 29.6-38.8 | 202 | 23.0 | 19.4-27.1 | 176 | 16.0 | 13.2-19.2 | 155 | 27.0 | 22.8-31.6 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,703 | 567 | 31.4 | 28.6-34.3 | 292 | 11.8 | 10.2-13.5 | 203 | 7.1 | 6.0- 8.4 | 641 | 49.8 | 46.6-53.0 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,676 | 535 | 28.9 | 26.3-31.6 | 246 | 10.5 | 9.0-12.2 | 112 | 4.0 | 3.1- 5.0 | 783 | 56.6 | 53.6-59.6 |
| College Graduate | 2,071 | 557 | 22.7 | 20.6-25.0 | 143 | 4.9 | 4.0- 6.0 | 54 | 1.9 | 1.3- 2.7 | 1,317 | 70.5 | 68.1-72.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 678 | 177 | 27.5 | 23.3-32.1 | 191 | 22.2 | 18.7-26.2 | 120 | 11.2 | 8.8-14.1 | 190 | 39.1 | 34.3-44.2 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 1,032 | 332 | 33.4 | 29.7-37.4 | 209 | 17.2 | 14.4-20.3 | 142 | 8.9 | 7.3-10.9 | 349 | 40.5 | 36.6-44.5 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 640 | 228 | 34.1 | 29.5-39.1 | 115 | 13.6 | 10.7-17.0 | 55 | 6.4 | 4.7- 8.6 | 242 | 46.0 | 40.6-51.4 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 759 | 277 | 35.0 | 30.7-39.5 | 98 | 10.8 | 8.2-14.1 | 38 | 4.7 | 3.1- 7.0 | 346 | 49.5 | 44.9-54.2 |
| $50,000+ | 2,060 | 573 | 25.2 | 22.9-27.6 | 127 | 5.5 | 4.5- 6.8 | 46 | 2.0 | 1.4- 3.0 | 1,314 | 67.2 | 64.6-69.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 1,523 | 432 | 28.0 | 25.2-31.0 | 400 | 25.0 | 22.2-28.0 | 257 | 13.8 | 11.8-16.2 | 434 | 33.2 | 30.0-36.5 |
| No | 4,634 | 1,420 | 28.7 | 27.1-30.4 | 479 | 7.9 | 7.1- 8.9 | 282 | 4.2 | 3.6- 4.8 | 2,453 | 59.2 | 57.4-61.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 755 | 247 | 31.8 | 27.9-36.0 | 139 | 16.4 | 13.5-19.7 | 95 | 10.7 | 8.4-13.5 | 274 | 41.1 | 36.8-45.6 |
| Non-Veteran | 5,462 | 1,634 | 28.4 | 26.8-29.9 | 746 | 10.7 | 9.7-11.7 | 453 | 5.6 | 4.9- 6.3 | 2,629 | 55.4 | 53.7-57.1 |
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.
Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene,
Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
**Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore,
Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.
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