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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 3,197 | 1,106 | 32.2 | 30.2-34.3 | 2,091 | 67.8 | 65.7-69.8 |
| -Western NC | 437 | 136 | 28.7 | 23.6-34.3 | 301 | 71.3 | 65.7-76.4 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 379 | 116 | 28.8 | 23.4-34.9 | 263 | 71.2 | 65.1-76.6 |
| Other minorities | 57 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 8 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic | 428 | 135 | 29.1 | 24.0-34.8 | 293 | 70.9 | 65.2-76.0 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 40-54 | 113 | 26 | 20.6 | 13.7-29.6 | 87 | 79.4 | 70.4-86.3 |
| 55-64 | 130 | 39 | 28.4 | 20.6-37.8 | 91 | 71.6 | 62.2-79.4 |
| 65-74 | 121 | 42 | 32.8 | 24.1-42.9 | 79 | 67.2 | 57.1-75.9 |
| 75+ | 70 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 64 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 138 | 35 | 21.7 | 14.9-30.3 | 103 | 78.3 | 69.7-85.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 95 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| College Graduate | 140 | 58 | 37.6 | 29.1-46.9 | 82 | 62.4 | 53.1-70.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 62 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 76 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 51 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 47 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000+ | 141 | 57 | 34.3 | 26.1-43.5 | 84 | 65.7 | 56.5-73.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 153 | 48 | 29.9 | 22.3-38.8 | 105 | 70.1 | 61.2-77.7 |
| No | 282 | 88 | 28.3 | 22.0-35.5 | 194 | 71.7 | 64.5-78.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 147 | 55 | 34.8 | 26.6-44.2 | 92 | 65.2 | 55.8-73.4 |
| Non-Veteran | 290 | 81 | 26.3 | 20.3-33.3 | 209 | 73.7 | 66.7-79.7 |
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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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