|
View results for a demographic group: |
Select a different topic: |
| View results for a different geographical area: |
|
| Total Respond.^ |
Within the past year (<12 months) | Within the past 2 years | Within the past 5 years | 5 or more years ago | Never | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 8,763 | 6,928 | 73.2 | 71.9-74.5 | 784 | 11.4 | 10.4-12.4 | 469 | 6.9 | 6.2- 7.7 | 516 | 7.4 | 6.7- 8.3 | 66 | 1.1 | 0.8- 1.5 |
| -Eastern NC | 2,662 | 2,122 | 72.9 | 70.3-75.3 | 218 | 10.8 | 9.1-12.7 | 134 | 6.3 | 5.1- 7.7 | 171 | 9.0 | 7.4-10.9 | 17 | 1.0 | 0.5- 1.9 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 1,011 | 748 | 66.8 | 62.6-70.8 | 94 | 11.6 | 9.1-14.7 | 57 | 6.8 | 5.1- 9.1 | 100 | 13.1 | 10.3-16.5 | *** | *** | *** |
| Female | 1,651 | 1,374 | 78.6 | 75.5-81.4 | 124 | 10.0 | 7.9-12.5 | 77 | 5.8 | 4.4- 7.7 | 71 | 5.2 | 3.9- 6.9 | *** | *** | *** |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 1,521 | 1,192 | 72.1 | 68.9-75.1 | 131 | 11.1 | 9.0-13.5 | 84 | 6.6 | 5.2- 8.5 | 109 | 9.7 | 7.8-12.1 | *** | *** | *** |
| African American | 651 | 553 | 80.3 | 75.2-84.5 | 51 | 9.8 | 7.0-13.6 | 22 | 4.0 | 2.3- 6.8 | 23 | 5.5 | 3.1- 9.5 | *** | *** | *** |
| Other minorities | 446 | 340 | 51.2 | 41.9-60.5 | 35 | 13.5 | 7.7-22.5 | 27 | 12.7 | 7.9-19.8 | 35 | 16.1 | 9.7-25.5 | *** | *** | *** |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 109 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 15 | 13.3 | 7.7-21.8 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic | 2,538 | 2,053 | 74.7 | 72.0-77.1 | 203 | 10.8 | 9.1-12.8 | 119 | 5.9 | 4.7- 7.3 | 155 | 8.3 | 6.8-10.1 | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-34 | 420 | 267 | 64.2 | 58.5-69.5 | 62 | 14.3 | 10.8-18.7 | 42 | 8.3 | 5.9-11.7 | 44 | 12.2 | 8.8-16.6 | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-54 | 766 | 538 | 65.0 | 60.3-69.5 | 91 | 13.4 | 10.4-17.1 | 59 | 8.1 | 6.0-10.9 | 70 | 11.5 | 8.7-15.0 | *** | *** | *** |
| 55-64 | 579 | 498 | 84.6 | 80.1-88.2 | 27 | 5.3 | 3.1- 8.8 | 19 | 4.3 | 2.6- 7.1 | 33 | 5.6 | 3.6- 8.6 | *** | *** | *** |
| 65-74 | 500 | 455 | 91.1 | 86.9-94.1 | 24 | 5.3 | 3.0- 9.2 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 75+ | 367 | 338 | 91.4 | 85.8-94.9 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 382 | 290 | 65.5 | 57.9-72.5 | 29 | 8.2 | 4.9-13.6 | 17 | 5.4 | 3.0- 9.6 | 37 | 16.3 | 11.2-23.2 | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 791 | 610 | 70.8 | 66.0-75.2 | 66 | 11.7 | 8.7-15.5 | 51 | 8.0 | 5.7-11.0 | 58 | 8.9 | 6.3-12.5 | *** | *** | *** |
| Some Post-H.S. | 769 | 614 | 75.0 | 70.4-79.0 | 73 | 12.5 | 9.4-16.3 | 33 | 5.1 | 3.4- 7.7 | 49 | 7.5 | 5.3-10.4 | *** | *** | *** |
| College Graduate | 717 | 606 | 78.7 | 74.2-82.6 | 50 | 8.6 | 6.1-12.0 | 32 | 6.7 | 4.5- 9.8 | 27 | 5.5 | 3.5- 8.8 | *** | *** | *** |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 376 | 281 | 65.7 | 58.0-72.7 | 32 | 10.6 | 6.5-16.7 | 24 | 8.6 | 5.2-13.6 | 34 | 14.0 | 9.2-20.8 | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 485 | 355 | 65.0 | 58.7-70.8 | 53 | 15.4 | 11.2-20.9 | 32 | 7.7 | 5.1-11.4 | 39 | 9.0 | 6.2-12.9 | *** | *** | *** |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 279 | 218 | 70.3 | 61.9-77.5 | 21 | 11.8 | 7.2-18.8 | *** | *** | *** | 26 | 10.4 | 6.4-16.5 | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 318 | 266 | 77.3 | 70.1-83.3 | 25 | 7.8 | 4.8-12.7 | *** | *** | *** | 17 | 10.4 | 6.2-16.8 | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000+ | 702 | 592 | 78.9 | 74.2-83.0 | 54 | 10.9 | 7.8-15.0 | 33 | 6.0 | 4.0- 9.0 | 21 | 3.7 | 2.1- 6.3 | *** | *** | *** |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 817 | 668 | 72.5 | 67.4-77.0 | 62 | 10.5 | 7.6-14.2 | 31 | 5.4 | 3.4- 8.4 | 54 | 11.6 | 8.4-15.9 | *** | *** | *** |
| No | 1,810 | 1,426 | 73.0 | 69.9-75.9 | 153 | 10.8 | 8.9-13.2 | 103 | 6.7 | 5.3- 8.4 | 115 | 8.2 | 6.4-10.3 | *** | *** | *** |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 443 | 372 | 79.2 | 73.6-83.8 | 29 | 9.5 | 6.2-14.2 | 17 | 4.6 | 2.7- 7.8 | 23 | 6.4 | 3.9-10.2 | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Veteran | 2,218 | 1,750 | 71.5 | 68.6-74.3 | 189 | 11.1 | 9.2-13.2 | 117 | 6.7 | 5.4- 8.3 | 147 | 9.6 | 7.8-11.7 | *** | *** | *** |
| RURAL COUNTY RESIDENT | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 1,960 | 1,555 | 73.0 | 70.0-75.7 | 166 | 10.9 | 9.0-13.1 | 98 | 6.2 | 4.9- 7.9 | 128 | 8.9 | 7.1-11.0 | *** | *** | *** |
| No | 702 | 567 | 72.6 | 67.1-77.5 | 52 | 10.3 | 7.2-14.7 | 36 | 6.6 | 4.4- 9.9 | 43 | 9.5 | 6.5-13.8 | *** | *** | *** |
PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2013
are NOT comparable to 2010 and earlier years.
***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2013 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.
BRFSS Home | Annual Questionnaires | Technical Notes
This page was generated on 06AUG14.
FOLLOW US