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| Total Respond.^ |
None | 1-2 days | 3-7 days | 8-29 days | 30 days | |||||||||||
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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 | 11,682 | 8,178 | 67.9 | 66.8-69.0 | 785 | 7.1 | 6.5- 7.8 | 1,005 | 9.4 | 8.7-10.1 | 938 | 9.1 | 8.4- 9.9 | 776 | 6.5 | 5.9- 7.1 |
| -Piedmont NC | 6,251 | 4,355 | 67.8 | 66.3-69.3 | 437 | 7.4 | 6.5- 8.3 | 553 | 9.4 | 8.5-10.4 | 498 | 9.3 | 8.4-10.3 | 408 | 6.1 | 5.4- 6.9 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 2,490 | 1,870 | 72.7 | 70.4-75.0 | 145 | 6.7 | 5.4- 8.2 | 185 | 8.2 | 6.8- 9.7 | 163 | 7.7 | 6.4- 9.1 | 127 | 4.8 | 3.8- 5.9 |
| Female | 3,761 | 2,485 | 63.3 | 61.2-65.3 | 292 | 8.0 | 6.9- 9.2 | 368 | 10.6 | 9.3-12.0 | 335 | 10.8 | 9.4-12.3 | 281 | 7.4 | 6.4- 8.5 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 4,544 | 3,189 | 67.4 | 65.6-69.2 | 327 | 7.5 | 6.5- 8.6 | 398 | 9.9 | 8.8-11.2 | 348 | 9.0 | 7.9-10.2 | 282 | 6.2 | 5.3- 7.2 |
| African American | 1,171 | 785 | 65.9 | 62.2-69.3 | 86 | 8.0 | 6.0-10.7 | 104 | 8.6 | 6.9-10.8 | 115 | 11.4 | 9.2-14.1 | 81 | 6.0 | 4.6- 7.8 |
| Other minorities | 479 | 337 | 74.1 | 69.0-78.6 | 23 | 5.5 | 3.3- 9.0 | 47 | 7.7 | 5.5-10.7 | 33 | 7.2 | 4.9-10.6 | 39 | 5.5 | 3.8- 7.9 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 407 | 276 | 68.1 | 62.4-73.3 | 28 | 7.2 | 4.6-11.1 | 43 | 8.5 | 6.1-11.7 | 33 | 10.8 | 7.4-15.6 | 27 | 5.4 | 3.5- 8.1 |
| Non-Hispanic | 5,822 | 4,063 | 67.8 | 66.1-69.4 | 408 | 7.4 | 6.5- 8.4 | 508 | 9.5 | 8.5-10.5 | 464 | 9.2 | 8.2-10.2 | 379 | 6.2 | 5.5- 7.0 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-34 | 1,152 | 705 | 61.0 | 57.5-64.3 | 107 | 9.2 | 7.2-11.5 | 158 | 13.3 | 11.1-15.8 | 119 | 11.1 | 9.1-13.4 | 63 | 5.4 | 4.2- 7.1 |
| 35-54 | 2,071 | 1,307 | 65.7 | 63.2-68.2 | 179 | 7.9 | 6.6- 9.4 | 210 | 8.7 | 7.4-10.2 | 211 | 10.4 | 8.9-12.2 | 164 | 7.3 | 6.0- 8.7 |
| 55-64 | 1,165 | 809 | 70.4 | 67.0-73.6 | 76 | 6.3 | 4.8- 8.2 | 87 | 7.2 | 5.6- 9.3 | 100 | 9.4 | 7.4-11.7 | 93 | 6.8 | 5.3- 8.6 |
| 65-74 | 1,020 | 818 | 79.3 | 76.0-82.3 | 51 | 4.7 | 3.4- 6.5 | 65 | 7.3 | 5.4- 9.7 | 35 | 3.8 | 2.5- 5.6 | 51 | 4.9 | 3.5- 6.8 |
| 75+ | 777 | 664 | 86.8 | 83.7-89.4 | *** | *** | *** | 30 | 3.7 | 2.5- 5.4 | 31 | 3.5 | 2.4- 5.2 | 33 | 3.6 | 2.4- 5.3 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 742 | 495 | 62.9 | 58.1-67.4 | 32 | 6.4 | 4.1-10.0 | 66 | 8.5 | 6.3-11.3 | 75 | 11.9 | 9.1-15.5 | 74 | 10.3 | 7.7-13.5 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,722 | 1,186 | 67.2 | 64.2-70.1 | 98 | 6.3 | 4.9- 8.0 | 139 | 8.0 | 6.5- 9.7 | 149 | 10.2 | 8.4-12.4 | 150 | 8.3 | 6.9-10.0 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,681 | 1,147 | 66.3 | 63.3-69.2 | 107 | 7.0 | 5.5- 8.9 | 160 | 11.3 | 9.3-13.5 | 154 | 10.0 | 8.3-11.9 | 113 | 5.4 | 4.3- 6.7 |
| College Graduate | 2,084 | 1,507 | 72.9 | 70.4-75.2 | 200 | 9.4 | 8.0-11.1 | 186 | 9.2 | 7.7-10.9 | 120 | 6.1 | 4.9- 7.6 | 71 | 2.4 | 1.9- 3.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 678 | 361 | 49.4 | 44.5-54.4 | 40 | 7.7 | 5.4-10.9 | 65 | 10.3 | 7.7-13.8 | 93 | 15.7 | 12.5-19.6 | 119 | 16.8 | 13.5-20.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 1,036 | 689 | 61.6 | 57.6-65.5 | 56 | 6.4 | 4.3- 9.5 | 107 | 11.6 | 9.3-14.3 | 101 | 12.9 | 10.2-16.1 | 83 | 7.5 | 5.8- 9.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 641 | 424 | 67.0 | 62.2-71.5 | 55 | 8.3 | 6.0-11.3 | 56 | 8.1 | 6.0-10.9 | 58 | 8.9 | 6.6-11.9 | 48 | 7.7 | 5.5-10.5 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 759 | 528 | 69.1 | 64.7-73.2 | 45 | 5.0 | 3.6- 7.0 | 80 | 10.5 | 8.1-13.4 | 70 | 10.4 | 7.9-13.5 | 36 | 5.0 | 3.1- 7.9 |
| $50,000+ | 2,069 | 1,550 | 73.8 | 71.2-76.3 | 191 | 9.4 | 7.8-11.3 | 173 | 9.1 | 7.4-11.0 | 100 | 5.6 | 4.4- 7.1 | 55 | 2.1 | 1.5- 2.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 1,526 | 835 | 49.8 | 46.4-53.1 | 85 | 5.6 | 4.4- 7.3 | 133 | 10.2 | 8.3-12.6 | 225 | 17.3 | 14.9-20.2 | 248 | 17.0 | 14.7-19.6 |
| No | 4,662 | 3,475 | 72.2 | 70.4-73.8 | 351 | 7.9 | 6.8- 9.0 | 417 | 9.3 | 8.3-10.5 | 265 | 7.3 | 6.3- 8.4 | 154 | 3.4 | 2.8- 4.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 768 | 613 | 77.2 | 73.2-80.7 | 30 | 5.3 | 3.5- 8.2 | 46 | 6.9 | 4.9- 9.5 | 41 | 6.5 | 4.6- 9.1 | 38 | 4.1 | 2.8- 5.9 |
| Non-Veteran | 5,481 | 3,742 | 66.7 | 65.0-68.3 | 407 | 7.6 | 6.7- 8.6 | 507 | 9.7 | 8.7-10.8 | 457 | 9.6 | 8.6-10.8 | 368 | 6.3 | 5.6- 7.2 |
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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