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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 | 3,848 | 1,839 | 48.4 | 46.2-50.6 | 1,502 | 37.7 | 35.6-39.8 | 157 | 4.7 | 3.8- 5.8 | 237 | 6.2 | 5.3- 7.3 | 113 | 3.1 | 2.4- 3.9 |
| -Eastern NC | 1,135 | 485 | 40.8 | 36.8-44.9 | 475 | 41.1 | 37.0-45.4 | 49 | 5.1 | 3.3- 7.6 | 79 | 7.8 | 5.9-10.3 | 47 | 5.3 | 3.7- 7.6 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 432 | 189 | 42.0 | 35.6-48.6 | 183 | 42.4 | 35.8-49.3 | 25 | 6.7 | 3.9-11.1 | 24 | 6.5 | 4.0-10.5 | *** | *** | *** |
| Female | 703 | 296 | 39.6 | 34.8-44.6 | 292 | 39.8 | 35.0-44.9 | *** | *** | *** | 55 | 9.0 | 6.5-12.4 | 36 | 8.1 | 5.5-11.7 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 648 | 325 | 48.2 | 43.1-53.4 | 244 | 37.8 | 32.9-43.0 | 20 | 3.3 | 1.8- 5.9 | 39 | 6.4 | 4.4- 9.3 | 20 | 4.3 | 2.5- 7.2 |
| African American | 283 | 92 | 28.7 | 21.8-36.7 | 120 | 42.3 | 34.0-51.0 | *** | *** | *** | 31 | 11.8 | 7.5-18.1 | 20 | 8.0 | 4.6-13.6 |
| Other minorities | 195 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 43 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,088 | 472 | 41.9 | 37.7-46.2 | 446 | 39.4 | 35.2-43.8 | 46 | 5.0 | 3.3- 7.7 | 78 | 8.1 | 6.1-10.7 | 46 | 5.5 | 3.8- 8.0 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-34 | 143 | 56 | 36.8 | 27.8-46.8 | 52 | 38.5 | 29.1-48.7 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-54 | 316 | 129 | 38.9 | 32.1-46.2 | 122 | 41.2 | 33.9-48.9 | *** | *** | *** | 31 | 10.6 | 6.9-15.8 | 24 | 7.0 | 4.2-11.5 |
| 55-64 | 268 | 121 | 44.5 | 36.9-52.4 | 112 | 41.6 | 34.1-49.5 | *** | *** | *** | 15 | 5.5 | 3.2- 9.4 | *** | *** | *** |
| 65-74 | 231 | 105 | 47.8 | 39.0-56.7 | 107 | 44.2 | 35.5-53.2 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 75+ | 167 | *** | *** | *** | 76 | 43.1 | 33.1-53.8 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 158 | 33 | 17.1 | 10.8-26.0 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 326 | 128 | 40.5 | 33.0-48.5 | 151 | 42.9 | 35.2-50.9 | *** | *** | *** | 22 | 6.8 | 4.1-11.3 | *** | *** | *** |
| Some Post-H.S. | 324 | 142 | 42.7 | 35.5-50.3 | 122 | 35.5 | 28.3-43.4 | *** | *** | *** | 25 | 9.5 | 5.9-15.1 | 23 | 7.6 | 4.5-12.6 |
| College Graduate | 325 | 180 | 52.8 | 45.3-60.2 | 101 | 31.2 | 24.7-38.6 | *** | *** | *** | 21 | 7.3 | 4.3-12.1 | *** | *** | *** |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 155 | 40 | 21.0 | 13.2-31.8 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 202 | 72 | 28.7 | 21.0-37.9 | 95 | 48.6 | 39.1-58.3 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 128 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 143 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000+ | 306 | 173 | 58.7 | 51.3-65.8 | 101 | 29.5 | 23.3-36.6 | *** | *** | *** | 17 | 6.0 | 3.4-10.2 | *** | *** | *** |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 362 | 138 | 35.0 | 28.5-42.1 | 155 | 43.5 | 36.3-50.9 | *** | *** | *** | 36 | 9.8 | 6.2-15.1 | 20 | 8.4 | 4.7-14.6 |
| No | 764 | 343 | 42.6 | 37.7-47.7 | 317 | 40.5 | 35.5-45.7 | 36 | 5.7 | 3.6- 9.1 | 42 | 7.0 | 4.9-10.0 | 26 | 4.2 | 2.6- 6.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 181 | 86 | 48.2 | 38.6-57.9 | 66 | 34.7 | 26.1-44.6 | *** | *** | *** | 13 | 9.2 | 5.0-16.1 | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Veteran | 954 | 399 | 39.3 | 35.0-43.9 | 409 | 42.3 | 37.7-47.1 | 37 | 4.8 | 3.0- 7.5 | 66 | 7.5 | 5.4-10.3 | 43 | 6.1 | 4.2- 8.8 |
| RURAL COUNTY RESIDENT | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 836 | 336 | 39.5 | 34.9-44.3 | 370 | 42.4 | 37.6-47.4 | 29 | 4.0 | 2.3- 6.9 | 62 | 8.2 | 6.0-11.1 | 39 | 5.9 | 4.0- 8.7 |
| No | 299 | 149 | 46.5 | 39.2-54.0 | 105 | 35.3 | 28.4-43.0 | 20 | 9.7 | 5.5-16.5 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
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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.
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