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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 2,553 | 409 | 17.0 | 15.2-19.0 | 2,144 | 83.0 | 81.0-84.8 |
| -Piedmont NC | 1,432 | 241 | 16.8 | 14.5-19.3 | 1,191 | 83.2 | 80.7-85.5 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 717 | 106 | 15.0 | 12.0-18.6 | 611 | 85.0 | 81.4-88.0 |
| Female | 715 | 135 | 19.1 | 15.9-22.9 | 580 | 80.9 | 77.1-84.1 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 1,017 | 125 | 12.8 | 10.4-15.6 | 892 | 87.2 | 84.4-89.6 |
| African American | 317 | 95 | 27.8 | 22.2-34.1 | 222 | 72.2 | 65.9-77.8 |
| Other minorities | 90 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 73 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,359 | 229 | 16.5 | 14.2-19.1 | 1,130 | 83.5 | 80.9-85.8 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-34 | 231 | 44 | 18.6 | 13.7-24.9 | 187 | 81.4 | 75.1-86.3 |
| 35-54 | 563 | 101 | 17.4 | 13.9-21.5 | 462 | 82.6 | 78.5-86.1 |
| 55-64 | 327 | 61 | 18.4 | 14.0-23.8 | 266 | 81.6 | 76.2-86.0 |
| 65-74 | 215 | 30 | 10.9 | 6.8-16.9 | 185 | 89.1 | 83.1-93.2 |
| 75+ | 90 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 117 | 27 | 18.5 | 12.1-27.1 | 90 | 81.5 | 72.9-87.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 380 | 81 | 20.7 | 16.0-26.3 | 299 | 79.3 | 73.7-84.0 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 459 | 81 | 17.6 | 13.8-22.2 | 378 | 82.4 | 77.8-86.2 |
| College Graduate | 474 | 52 | 11.3 | 8.1-15.5 | 422 | 88.7 | 84.5-91.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 120 | 27 | 18.6 | 11.8-28.1 | 93 | 81.4 | 71.9-88.2 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 219 | 61 | 30.0 | 22.9-38.2 | 158 | 70.0 | 61.8-77.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 160 | 30 | 18.8 | 12.5-27.3 | 130 | 81.2 | 72.7-87.5 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 233 | 50 | 22.6 | 16.2-30.5 | 183 | 77.4 | 69.5-83.8 |
| $50,000+ | 552 | 50 | 9.3 | 6.8-12.6 | 502 | 90.7 | 87.4-93.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 323 | 73 | 23.1 | 18.0-29.2 | 250 | 76.9 | 70.8-82.0 |
| No | 1,107 | 167 | 15.3 | 12.9-18.1 | 940 | 84.7 | 81.9-87.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 230 | 28 | 12.2 | 7.8-18.6 | 202 | 87.8 | 81.4-92.2 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,202 | 213 | 17.5 | 15.0-20.3 | 989 | 82.5 | 79.7-85.0 |
*Asked only of respondents who have gambled or played any games for money.
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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