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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 | 11,582 | 7,603 | 67.2 | 66.0-68.3 | 941 | 9.0 | 8.3- 9.7 | 1,055 | 9.4 | 8.7-10.2 | 898 | 7.1 | 6.5- 7.8 | 1,085 | 7.3 | 6.8- 7.9 |
| -Piedmont NC | 6,211 | 4,141 | 67.9 | 66.3-69.4 | 526 | 9.2 | 8.3-10.2 | 572 | 9.8 | 8.8-10.8 | 441 | 6.8 | 6.0- 7.7 | 531 | 6.3 | 5.7- 7.0 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 2,479 | 1,764 | 71.8 | 69.5-74.1 | 177 | 8.2 | 6.8- 9.8 | 193 | 8.1 | 6.8- 9.6 | 131 | 5.5 | 4.4- 7.0 | 214 | 6.3 | 5.4- 7.5 |
| Female | 3,732 | 2,377 | 64.3 | 62.2-66.3 | 349 | 10.1 | 8.9-11.5 | 379 | 11.3 | 9.9-12.8 | 310 | 8.0 | 7.0- 9.2 | 317 | 6.3 | 5.4- 7.2 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 4,503 | 3,006 | 67.9 | 66.1-69.7 | 400 | 9.9 | 8.7-11.2 | 402 | 9.6 | 8.5-10.9 | 307 | 6.1 | 5.4- 7.0 | 388 | 6.4 | 5.6- 7.2 |
| African American | 1,163 | 753 | 66.6 | 62.9-70.0 | 95 | 8.4 | 6.6-10.6 | 115 | 10.0 | 7.8-12.6 | 98 | 8.5 | 6.6-11.0 | 102 | 6.5 | 5.1- 8.4 |
| Other minorities | 486 | 344 | 71.0 | 65.1-76.3 | 24 | 5.7 | 3.3- 9.6 | 51 | 10.3 | 7.5-13.9 | 31 | 8.0 | 4.7-13.5 | 36 | 5.0 | 3.2- 7.6 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 408 | 290 | 71.5 | 66.0-76.5 | 19 | 4.3 | 2.5- 7.4 | 43 | 11.2 | 8.1-15.2 | 36 | 9.8 | 6.7-14.0 | 20 | 3.2 | 1.9- 5.4 |
| Non-Hispanic | 5,779 | 3,836 | 67.6 | 66.0-69.2 | 503 | 9.6 | 8.6-10.7 | 528 | 9.6 | 8.6-10.8 | 403 | 6.6 | 5.8- 7.5 | 509 | 6.5 | 5.9- 7.3 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-34 | 1,154 | 837 | 71.5 | 68.1-74.6 | 125 | 11.4 | 9.2-13.9 | 110 | 10.3 | 8.3-12.8 | 58 | 4.8 | 3.4- 6.7 | 24 | 2.0 | 1.3- 3.1 |
| 35-54 | 2,075 | 1,385 | 67.3 | 64.7-69.7 | 197 | 9.1 | 7.7-10.7 | 200 | 10.4 | 8.8-12.2 | 139 | 7.0 | 5.8- 8.6 | 154 | 6.2 | 5.1- 7.6 |
| 55-64 | 1,164 | 738 | 64.3 | 60.7-67.7 | 100 | 9.0 | 7.1-11.3 | 95 | 8.2 | 6.5-10.4 | 108 | 9.3 | 7.2-11.8 | 123 | 9.2 | 7.4-11.5 |
| 65-74 | 1,010 | 666 | 67.8 | 64.1-71.3 | 64 | 5.9 | 4.3- 8.0 | 107 | 9.7 | 7.8-12.1 | 73 | 7.7 | 5.8-10.2 | 100 | 8.8 | 7.0-11.1 |
| 75+ | 744 | 471 | 62.6 | 58.0-66.9 | 32 | 4.6 | 2.7- 7.8 | 59 | 8.1 | 5.9-11.0 | 58 | 8.5 | 6.2-11.6 | 124 | 16.3 | 13.2-19.8 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 733 | 431 | 61.8 | 57.1-66.3 | 26 | 4.5 | 2.8- 7.4 | 68 | 10.3 | 7.7-13.6 | 88 | 11.5 | 8.9-14.8 | 120 | 11.9 | 9.5-14.8 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,689 | 1,114 | 68.8 | 65.8-71.6 | 115 | 6.8 | 5.4- 8.4 | 147 | 9.1 | 7.5-11.1 | 126 | 7.4 | 5.7- 9.6 | 187 | 7.9 | 6.6- 9.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,679 | 1,079 | 65.4 | 62.4-68.3 | 156 | 10.9 | 8.9-13.2 | 169 | 11.0 | 9.1-13.2 | 135 | 7.1 | 5.7- 8.7 | 140 | 5.6 | 4.6- 6.9 |
| College Graduate | 2,086 | 1,498 | 73.3 | 70.8-75.7 | 229 | 12.4 | 10.6-14.4 | 187 | 8.7 | 7.2-10.4 | 88 | 3.3 | 2.5- 4.2 | 84 | 2.4 | 1.8- 3.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 674 | 327 | 52.5 | 47.5-57.4 | 43 | 7.6 | 5.3-10.9 | 76 | 10.4 | 7.8-13.7 | 82 | 11.2 | 8.6-14.5 | 146 | 18.3 | 14.9-22.3 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 1,023 | 610 | 61.1 | 57.2-64.9 | 64 | 6.4 | 4.8- 8.7 | 121 | 14.5 | 11.7-17.7 | 108 | 10.5 | 8.3-13.1 | 120 | 7.5 | 6.0- 9.4 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 643 | 426 | 67.5 | 62.2-72.4 | 55 | 8.7 | 6.4-11.8 | 49 | 6.9 | 4.9- 9.5 | 56 | 10.0 | 6.4-15.1 | 57 | 7.0 | 5.0- 9.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 753 | 522 | 72.4 | 68.3-76.2 | 71 | 10.2 | 7.7-13.5 | 65 | 6.7 | 5.0- 8.8 | 57 | 7.1 | 5.2- 9.6 | 38 | 3.6 | 2.5- 5.2 |
| $50,000+ | 2,071 | 1,557 | 75.0 | 72.4-77.4 | 213 | 10.8 | 9.2-12.8 | 175 | 9.2 | 7.5-11.1 | 65 | 2.7 | 2.0- 3.7 | 61 | 2.3 | 1.7- 3.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 1,499 | 502 | 34.1 | 30.9-37.4 | 107 | 7.2 | 5.6- 9.3 | 191 | 14.3 | 11.9-17.0 | 269 | 19.4 | 16.9-22.2 | 430 | 25.1 | 22.4-27.9 |
| No | 4,653 | 3,595 | 76.0 | 74.3-77.6 | 417 | 9.7 | 8.6-11.0 | 377 | 8.7 | 7.7- 9.9 | 168 | 3.8 | 3.1- 4.7 | 96 | 1.8 | 1.4- 2.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 758 | 515 | 67.4 | 63.2-71.3 | 50 | 9.1 | 6.6-12.4 | 58 | 7.8 | 5.8-10.5 | 48 | 6.5 | 4.7- 8.8 | 87 | 9.1 | 7.1-11.6 |
| Non-Veteran | 5,450 | 3,625 | 68.0 | 66.3-69.6 | 476 | 9.2 | 8.2-10.3 | 513 | 10.0 | 8.9-11.1 | 392 | 6.9 | 6.0- 7.9 | 444 | 6.0 | 5.3- 6.7 |
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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