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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 8,064 | 6,225 | 74.6 | 73.3-75.8 | 1,839 | 25.4 | 24.2-26.7 |
| -Western NC | 1,004 | 753 | 72.3 | 68.6-75.8 | 251 | 27.7 | 24.2-31.4 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 408 | 300 | 68.6 | 62.5-74.2 | 108 | 31.4 | 25.8-37.5 |
| Female | 596 | 453 | 76.1 | 71.7-80.0 | 143 | 23.9 | 20.0-28.3 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 769 | 606 | 75.9 | 71.6-79.7 | 163 | 24.1 | 20.3-28.4 |
| Other minorities | 229 | 145 | 60.3 | 51.9-68.0 | 84 | 39.7 | 32.0-48.1 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 62 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic | 940 | 731 | 75.6 | 71.8-79.1 | 209 | 24.4 | 20.9-28.2 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-34 | 234 | 160 | 67.4 | 59.9-74.2 | 74 | 32.6 | 25.8-40.1 |
| 35-54 | 414 | 304 | 72.5 | 66.7-77.5 | 110 | 27.5 | 22.5-33.3 |
| 55-64 | 356 | 289 | 79.5 | 73.3-84.5 | 67 | 20.5 | 15.5-26.7 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 112 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 297 | 201 | 66.6 | 59.1-73.4 | 96 | 33.4 | 26.6-40.9 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 279 | 211 | 78.0 | 72.0-83.1 | 68 | 22.0 | 16.9-28.0 |
| College Graduate | 314 | 285 | 89.8 | 84.9-93.3 | 29 | 10.2 | 6.7-15.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 145 | 79 | 52.7 | 42.3-62.9 | 66 | 47.3 | 37.1-57.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 181 | 94 | 50.9 | 41.7-60.1 | 87 | 49.1 | 39.9-58.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 106 | 85 | 79.7 | 69.0-87.4 | 21 | 20.3 | 12.6-31.0 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 125 | 107 | 80.8 | 70.1-88.3 | 18 | 19.2 | 11.7-29.9 |
| $50,000+ | 315 | 297 | 93.2 | 88.9-96.0 | 18 | 6.8 | 4.0-11.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 234 | 180 | 74.1 | 65.7-81.0 | 54 | 25.9 | 19.0-34.3 |
| No | 760 | 566 | 72.2 | 67.9-76.1 | 194 | 27.8 | 23.9-32.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 70 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Veteran | 934 | 689 | 71.0 | 67.1-74.7 | 245 | 29.0 | 25.3-32.9 |
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*Data in this table were derived from health insurance question and only those under age 65 included
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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