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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 3,225 | 1,919 | 55.4 | 53.1-57.6 | 1,306 | 44.6 | 42.4-46.9 |
| -Western NC | 441 | 266 | 55.9 | 50.1-61.6 | 175 | 44.1 | 38.4-49.9 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 382 | 234 | 56.8 | 50.6-62.8 | 148 | 43.2 | 37.2-49.4 |
| Other minorities | 57 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 7 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic | 433 | 263 | 56.3 | 50.4-62.1 | 170 | 43.7 | 37.9-49.6 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 40-54 | 114 | 43 | 36.3 | 27.0-46.7 | 71 | 63.7 | 53.3-73.0 |
| 55-64 | 132 | 73 | 56.8 | 46.9-66.1 | 59 | 43.2 | 33.9-53.1 |
| 65-74 | 123 | 95 | 75.5 | 65.3-83.5 | 28 | 24.5 | 16.5-34.7 |
| 75+ | 69 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 64 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 141 | 73 | 45.8 | 36.2-55.8 | 68 | 54.2 | 44.2-63.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 95 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| College Graduate | 141 | 103 | 69.3 | 59.4-77.7 | 38 | 30.7 | 22.3-40.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 63 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 76 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 52 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 47 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000+ | 142 | 97 | 64.9 | 54.7-73.8 | 45 | 35.1 | 26.2-45.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 155 | 96 | 60.0 | 50.3-68.9 | 59 | 40.0 | 31.1-49.7 |
| No | 284 | 169 | 54.0 | 46.6-61.1 | 115 | 46.0 | 38.9-53.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 154 | 114 | 72.7 | 63.5-80.3 | 40 | 27.3 | 19.7-36.5 |
| Non-Veteran | 287 | 152 | 49.2 | 42.1-56.4 | 135 | 50.8 | 43.6-57.9 |
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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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