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| Total Respond.^ |
Strongly agree | Agree | Neutral | Disagree | Strongly disagree | |||||||||||
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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 | 10,612 | 4,147 | 38.9 | 37.7-40.1 | 5,081 | 47.5 | 46.2-48.7 | 461 | 4.7 | 4.2- 5.3 | 680 | 6.5 | 5.9- 7.2 | 243 | 2.4 | 2.0- 2.8 |
| -Western NC | 1,451 | 541 | 34.1 | 31.0-37.2 | 739 | 52.7 | 49.3-56.0 | 66 | 5.1 | 3.7- 7.0 | 81 | 6.1 | 4.6- 7.9 | 24 | 2.1 | 1.2- 3.4 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 549 | 193 | 29.9 | 25.5-34.7 | 286 | 54.6 | 49.2-59.9 | 26 | 6.5 | 4.1-10.2 | 35 | 7.1 | 4.8-10.5 | *** | *** | *** |
| Female | 902 | 348 | 37.8 | 33.8-41.9 | 453 | 51.0 | 46.7-55.2 | 40 | 4.0 | 2.7- 5.8 | 46 | 5.1 | 3.6- 7.3 | *** | *** | *** |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 1,193 | 473 | 36.0 | 32.6-39.4 | 599 | 52.6 | 48.9-56.3 | 47 | 4.6 | 3.1- 6.7 | 59 | 5.3 | 3.8- 7.3 | *** | *** | *** |
| Other minorities | 248 | 64 | 25.0 | 18.3-33.0 | 136 | 52.6 | 44.3-60.8 | 18 | 8.2 | 4.6-14.3 | 21 | 9.3 | 5.6-15.0 | *** | *** | *** |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 60 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,386 | 527 | 35.2 | 32.1-38.5 | 697 | 51.4 | 47.9-54.9 | 61 | 5.1 | 3.6- 7.0 | 79 | 6.3 | 4.8- 8.2 | 22 | 2.1 | 1.2- 3.5 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-34 | 204 | 63 | 27.4 | 21.1-34.9 | 99 | 53.2 | 45.1-61.1 | 21 | 8.7 | 5.3-13.9 | 14 | 7.3 | 4.2-12.6 | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-54 | 378 | 151 | 37.7 | 32.2-43.6 | 176 | 48.1 | 42.2-54.1 | 16 | 4.5 | 2.5- 7.7 | 25 | 6.5 | 4.1-10.2 | *** | *** | *** |
| 55-64 | 327 | 133 | 35.9 | 29.9-42.2 | 154 | 51.5 | 44.9-58.1 | *** | *** | *** | 26 | 7.7 | 5.0-11.8 | *** | *** | *** |
| 65-74 | 331 | 134 | 42.9 | 36.8-49.2 | 172 | 51.5 | 45.2-57.7 | 14 | 3.8 | 2.1- 6.8 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 75+ | 203 | 59 | 25.2 | 18.5-33.4 | 132 | 69.9 | 61.2-77.4 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 190 | 45 | 21.4 | 14.9-29.8 | 122 | 67.1 | 57.7-75.4 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 441 | 114 | 26.7 | 21.7-32.4 | 272 | 60.5 | 54.2-66.4 | 20 | 5.3 | 2.9- 9.2 | 25 | 5.7 | 3.6- 8.8 | *** | *** | *** |
| Some Post-H.S. | 374 | 127 | 34.1 | 28.6-40.1 | 193 | 49.8 | 43.5-56.0 | 20 | 4.8 | 2.7- 8.2 | 29 | 8.6 | 5.6-12.9 | *** | *** | *** |
| College Graduate | 444 | 254 | 54.9 | 49.2-60.4 | 151 | 33.9 | 28.8-39.4 | 17 | 5.7 | 3.3- 9.5 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 206 | 47 | 25.2 | 17.9-34.1 | 122 | 51.5 | 42.2-60.6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 274 | 60 | 21.3 | 15.6-28.3 | 177 | 65.9 | 58.2-72.9 | *** | *** | *** | 16 | 5.1 | 2.9- 8.7 | *** | *** | *** |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 161 | 61 | 32.7 | 24.5-42.2 | 87 | 55.3 | 45.4-64.8 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 161 | 62 | 32.0 | 24.4-40.6 | 82 | 54.8 | 45.5-63.8 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000+ | 401 | 227 | 51.6 | 45.7-57.6 | 138 | 38.2 | 32.6-44.3 | 19 | 5.2 | 3.2- 8.6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 428 | 130 | 28.7 | 23.6-34.4 | 232 | 56.3 | 50.1-62.3 | 22 | 4.2 | 2.5- 7.1 | 34 | 8.6 | 5.6-12.9 | *** | *** | *** |
| No | 1,015 | 410 | 36.0 | 32.4-39.8 | 502 | 51.7 | 47.6-55.7 | 44 | 5.5 | 3.8- 7.9 | 45 | 4.8 | 3.4- 6.7 | *** | *** | *** |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 168 | 64 | 36.7 | 28.6-45.6 | 93 | 58.2 | 49.3-66.7 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Veteran | 1,283 | 477 | 33.8 | 30.6-37.1 | 646 | 52.1 | 48.5-55.7 | 63 | 5.6 | 4.1- 7.7 | 76 | 6.4 | 4.8- 8.4 | 21 | 2.2 | 1.3- 3.7 |
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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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