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| Total Respond.^ |
Always | Nearly Always | Sometimes | Seldom | Never | |||||||||||
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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 | 11,615 | 10,702 | 90.6 | 89.8-91.3 | 584 | 5.9 | 5.3- 6.6 | 177 | 2.0 | 1.7- 2.5 | 64 | 0.7 | 0.5- 0.9 | 88 | 0.8 | 0.6- 1.0 |
| -Western NC | 1,580 | 1,445 | 89.5 | 87.2-91.4 | 89 | 6.9 | 5.3- 8.8 | 20 | 1.8 | 1.1- 3.0 | 8 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.7 | 18 | 1.2 | 0.7- 2.1 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 605 | 527 | 85.5 | 81.6-88.7 | 50 | 9.1 | 6.6-12.5 | 15 | 3.1 | 1.8- 5.4 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Female | 975 | 918 | 93.2 | 90.4-95.2 | 39 | 4.8 | 3.1- 7.2 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 1,290 | 1,185 | 89.8 | 87.3-91.9 | 72 | 7.0 | 5.3- 9.3 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other minorities | 280 | 250 | 87.3 | 80.3-92.0 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 65 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,508 | 1,377 | 89.2 | 86.8-91.2 | 85 | 6.9 | 5.3- 9.0 | 20 | 1.9 | 1.1- 3.2 | *** | *** | *** | 18 | 1.3 | 0.7- 2.2 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-34 | 233 | 200 | 84.6 | 78.5-89.1 | 23 | 10.0 | 6.4-15.2 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-54 | 405 | 365 | 89.2 | 84.9-92.3 | 24 | 6.7 | 4.2-10.4 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 55-64 | 351 | 327 | 91.9 | 85.9-95.4 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 65-74 | 348 | 320 | 92.7 | 89.0-95.2 | 19 | 5.2 | 3.1- 8.5 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 75+ | 233 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 209 | 192 | 89.0 | 80.7-94.0 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 493 | 447 | 89.5 | 85.4-92.5 | 23 | 4.8 | 2.8- 7.9 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Some Post-H.S. | 404 | 364 | 87.3 | 82.4-91.0 | 31 | 9.7 | 6.5-14.2 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| College Graduate | 471 | 440 | 93.3 | 90.1-95.5 | 25 | 5.7 | 3.6- 8.8 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 230 | 209 | 85.3 | 76.3-91.3 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 302 | 275 | 88.5 | 82.0-92.8 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 175 | 159 | 88.5 | 80.4-93.5 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 175 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000+ | 420 | 383 | 89.8 | 85.4-92.9 | 27 | 7.5 | 4.8-11.4 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 463 | 423 | 90.7 | 86.4-93.6 | 22 | 5.4 | 3.3- 9.0 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| No | 1,109 | 1,015 | 89.0 | 86.2-91.3 | 66 | 7.4 | 5.5- 9.9 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 183 | 167 | 91.5 | 85.9-95.0 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Veteran | 1,397 | 1,278 | 89.3 | 86.7-91.3 | 77 | 6.9 | 5.2- 9.1 | 18 | 1.8 | 1.1- 3.1 | *** | *** | *** | 17 | 1.3 | 0.7- 2.3 |
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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