2013 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 8,443 2,130 27.1 25.8-28.5 6,313 72.9 71.5-74.2
-Whites 5,878 1,288 24.8 23.3-26.4 4,590 75.2 73.6-76.7
GENDER
Male 2,274 410 21.6 19.4-24.0 1,864 78.4 76.0-80.6
Female 3,604 878 27.7 25.7-29.8 2,726 72.3 70.2-74.3
HISPANIC
Hispanic 132 33 21.1 14.2-30.2 99 78.9 69.8-85.8
Non-Hispanic 5,735 1,254 25.0 23.4-26.5 4,481 75.0 73.5-76.6
AGE
18-34 686 211 29.3 25.5-33.4 475 70.7 66.6-74.5
35-44 678 213 33.1 28.9-37.5 465 66.9 62.5-71.1
45-54 978 269 27.3 23.7-31.1 709 72.7 68.9-76.3
55-64 1,245 322 26.5 23.5-29.8 923 73.5 70.2-76.5
65-74 1,215 181 12.8 10.7-15.2 1,034 87.2 84.8-89.3
75+ 1,033 89 9.7 7.4-12.5 944 90.3 87.5-92.6
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 602 163 27.3 22.7-32.4 439 72.7 67.6-77.3
H.S. or G.E.D. 1,621 377 26.7 23.8-29.8 1,244 73.3 70.2-76.2
Some Post-H.S. 1,647 423 28.0 25.2-31.0 1,224 72.0 69.0-74.8
College Graduate 2,001 325 17.6 15.5-19.9 1,676 82.4 80.1-84.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 570 185 36.8 31.3-42.6 385 63.2 57.4-68.7
$15,000- 24,999 884 276 35.9 31.7-40.4 608 64.1 59.6-68.3
$25,000- 34,999 523 130 25.3 20.7-30.5 393 74.7 69.5-79.3
$35,000- 49,999 726 160 26.6 22.4-31.3 566 73.4 68.7-77.6
$50,000- 74,999 692 159 26.8 22.6-31.4 533 73.2 68.6-77.4
$75,000+ 1,280 184 16.2 13.7-19.1 1,096 83.8 80.9-86.3
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 1,746 535 35.5 32.4-38.8 1,211 64.5 61.2-67.6
No 4,064 736 21.0 19.3-22.8 3,328 79.0 77.2-80.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 822 96 14.0 11.1-17.6 726 86.0 82.4-88.9
Non-Veteran 5,055 1,192 26.4 24.8-28.1 3,863 73.6 71.9-75.2
RURAL COUNTY RESIDENT
Yes 3,020 756 28.3 26.1-30.5 2,264 71.7 69.5-73.9
No 2,858 532 20.8 18.8-23.0 2,326 79.2 77.0-81.2

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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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