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| Total Respond.^ |
Less than 1 year ago | 1 to 5 years ago | 5 to 10 years ago | 10 or more years ago | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 3,338 | 311 | 14.6 | 12.7-16.6 | 459 | 16.0 | 14.4-17.7 | 359 | 11.4 | 10.1-12.9 | 2,209 | 58.0 | 55.7-60.3 |
| -Western NC | 467 | 37 | 12.8 | 8.9-18.0 | 64 | 15.2 | 11.4-19.9 | 48 | 10.9 | 7.8-15.1 | 318 | 61.2 | 55.1-66.9 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 218 | 18 | 11.5 | 6.9-18.7 | 32 | 15.5 | 10.4-22.5 | 22 | 10.5 | 6.4-16.6 | 146 | 62.5 | 53.9-70.3 |
| Female | 249 | 19 | 14.4 | 8.7-22.9 | 32 | 14.7 | 9.9-21.4 | 26 | 11.4 | 7.2-17.7 | 172 | 59.4 | 51.1-67.3 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 419 | 32 | 12.8 | 8.8-18.3 | 52 | 14.0 | 10.3-18.7 | 45 | 11.2 | 7.9-15.6 | 290 | 62.1 | 55.8-68.0 |
| Other minorities | 47 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 5 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic | 460 | 37 | 13.0 | 9.1-18.2 | 63 | 15.0 | 11.3-19.7 | 47 | 10.9 | 7.7-15.1 | 313 | 61.1 | 55.0-66.9 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-34 | 29 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-54 | 93 | *** | *** | *** | 19 | 17.3 | 10.3-27.7 | 20 | 22.0 | 13.5-33.8 | *** | *** | *** |
| 55-64 | 99 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 65-74 | 145 | *** | *** | *** | 15 | 11.6 | 6.7-19.5 | *** | *** | *** | 119 | 81.6 | 72.9-88.0 |
| 75+ | 97 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 71 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 139 | 13 | 14.0 | 7.9-23.5 | 19 | 13.8 | 8.4-21.8 | 19 | 16.6 | 10.1-26.1 | 88 | 55.7 | 45.6-65.4 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 115 | *** | *** | *** | 20 | 20.6 | 12.8-31.5 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| College Graduate | 140 | *** | *** | *** | 16 | 14.7 | 8.2-24.9 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 57 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 92 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 54 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 57 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000+ | 120 | *** | *** | *** | 21 | 20.6 | 12.7-31.4 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 153 | *** | *** | *** | 18 | 11.5 | 6.4-19.9 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| No | 312 | 25 | 12.7 | 8.3-19.1 | 46 | 16.8 | 12.2-22.8 | 37 | 11.4 | 7.7-16.7 | 204 | 59.0 | 51.6-66.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 89 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Veteran | 378 | 32 | 14.2 | 9.7-20.4 | 52 | 15.2 | 11.1-20.5 | 42 | 11.6 | 8.0-16.4 | 252 | 59.0 | 52.2-65.5 |
*This question was asked of those who reported smoking 100+ cigarettes, but no longer smoke.
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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