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| Total Respond.^ |
1+ times a day | 1+ times a week | 1+ times a month | All my life | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 2,416 | 142 | 7.2 | 5.8- 8.9 | 171 | 8.3 | 6.8-10.1 | 1,811 | 72.0 | 69.3-74.4 | 292 | 12.5 | 10.8-14.5 |
| -Whites | 1,587 | 78 | 5.9 | 4.5- 7.7 | 109 | 8.4 | 6.6-10.7 | 1,218 | 75.0 | 71.9-77.8 | 182 | 10.7 | 8.9-12.9 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 583 | 28 | 5.8 | 3.7- 8.9 | 38 | 7.6 | 5.3-10.8 | 465 | 78.1 | 73.6-82.1 | 52 | 8.5 | 6.0-11.8 |
| Female | 1,004 | 50 | 6.0 | 4.2- 8.5 | 71 | 9.1 | 6.5-12.5 | 753 | 72.4 | 68.2-76.2 | 130 | 12.6 | 10.0-15.7 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 32 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,553 | 76 | 6.0 | 4.5- 7.9 | 106 | 8.3 | 6.5-10.6 | 1,192 | 74.8 | 71.7-77.7 | 179 | 10.9 | 9.0-13.1 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-34 | 116 | *** | *** | *** | 17 | 15.7 | 9.0-26.1 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-44 | 169 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 126 | 70.8 | 61.7-78.6 | 20 | 15.8 | 9.7-24.7 |
| 45-54 | 258 | *** | *** | *** | 22 | 9.2 | 5.8-14.4 | 201 | 77.9 | 71.2-83.5 | 23 | 7.1 | 4.3-11.3 |
| 55-64 | 348 | 17 | 5.5 | 3.2- 9.1 | *** | *** | *** | 278 | 81.5 | 76.2-85.9 | 35 | 8.4 | 5.6-12.4 |
| 65-74 | 384 | 17 | 4.3 | 2.4- 7.3 | 23 | 7.5 | 4.6-12.1 | 307 | 79.2 | 73.6-83.8 | 37 | 9.1 | 6.2-13.0 |
| 75+ | 302 | *** | *** | *** | 16 | 6.9 | 3.8-12.2 | 222 | 71.0 | 63.7-77.4 | 51 | 18.4 | 13.1-25.3 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 166 | *** | *** | *** | 15 | 13.5 | 7.7-22.6 | *** | *** | *** | 22 | 17.1 | 10.1-27.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 431 | 25 | 5.9 | 3.6- 9.7 | 25 | 4.8 | 2.9- 7.8 | 328 | 77.1 | 71.5-81.8 | 53 | 12.1 | 8.6-16.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 487 | 22 | 6.6 | 4.0-10.6 | 35 | 8.1 | 5.5-11.7 | 378 | 76.5 | 71.3-81.0 | 52 | 8.8 | 6.3-12.2 |
| College Graduate | 501 | 20 | 4.4 | 2.6- 7.2 | 34 | 9.5 | 5.8-15.2 | 394 | 77.4 | 71.7-82.3 | 53 | 8.7 | 6.3-12.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 166 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 128 | 70.8 | 59.7-79.9 | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 263 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 214 | 79.4 | 71.7-85.5 | 25 | 9.7 | 5.8-15.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 145 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 110 | 76.8 | 66.6-84.6 | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 203 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 157 | 73.6 | 63.4-81.8 | 23 | 10.0 | 6.0-16.1 |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 185 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 147 | 81.6 | 74.3-87.2 | 20 | 7.8 | 4.6-12.7 |
| $75,000+ | 318 | 19 | 8.7 | 5.1-14.4 | 26 | 10.1 | 6.5-15.3 | 236 | 71.8 | 64.9-77.9 | 37 | 9.4 | 6.1-14.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 522 | 29 | 6.0 | 3.7- 9.6 | 35 | 8.2 | 5.5-11.9 | 405 | 75.3 | 69.8-80.1 | 53 | 10.5 | 7.2-15.0 |
| No | 1,057 | 49 | 5.9 | 4.2- 8.2 | 73 | 8.2 | 6.0-11.0 | 807 | 75.1 | 71.4-78.5 | 128 | 10.8 | 8.7-13.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 240 | *** | *** | *** | 15 | 6.2 | 3.6-10.7 | 189 | 82.1 | 75.7-87.1 | 27 | 8.1 | 5.0-12.8 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,347 | 69 | 6.3 | 4.7- 8.4 | 94 | 8.8 | 6.8-11.4 | 1,029 | 73.7 | 70.3-76.9 | 155 | 11.2 | 9.1-13.6 |
| RURAL COUNTY RESIDENT | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 815 | 42 | 6.8 | 4.7- 9.6 | 51 | 6.2 | 4.4- 8.7 | 617 | 74.7 | 70.6-78.4 | 105 | 12.3 | 9.7-15.5 |
| No | 772 | 36 | 4.9 | 3.1- 7.4 | 58 | 11.0 | 7.9-15.1 | 601 | 75.3 | 70.6-79.4 | 77 | 8.9 | 6.5-12.0 |
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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.
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