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| Total Respond.^ |
Less than 1 year ago | 1 to 5 years ago | 5 to 10 years ago | 10 or more years ago | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 2,490 | 214 | 12.0 | 10.2-14.0 | 326 | 16.5 | 14.4-18.8 | 284 | 11.9 | 10.3-13.7 | 1,666 | 59.7 | 56.9-62.3 |
| -Piedmont NC | 1,430 | 123 | 12.3 | 10.0-15.1 | 181 | 15.1 | 12.6-18.0 | 159 | 12.7 | 10.6-15.2 | 967 | 59.9 | 56.4-63.3 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 673 | 60 | 12.7 | 9.5-16.6 | 78 | 14.6 | 11.4-18.6 | 79 | 12.9 | 10.0-16.6 | 456 | 59.8 | 54.9-64.4 |
| Female | 757 | 63 | 11.9 | 8.6-16.1 | 103 | 15.6 | 12.0-20.1 | 80 | 12.4 | 9.4-16.2 | 511 | 60.1 | 54.9-65.0 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 1,167 | 93 | 11.6 | 9.1-14.7 | 133 | 14.0 | 11.3-17.2 | 127 | 12.4 | 10.0-15.2 | 814 | 62.0 | 58.1-65.8 |
| African American | 192 | 22 | 17.1 | 10.5-26.7 | 32 | 15.0 | 9.4-23.2 | 23 | 12.3 | 7.5-19.7 | 115 | 55.5 | 45.7-65.0 |
| Other minorities | 58 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 63 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,361 | 117 | 12.4 | 10.0-15.3 | 163 | 14.2 | 11.7-17.1 | 147 | 12.2 | 10.0-14.7 | 934 | 61.3 | 57.6-64.8 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-34 | 102 | *** | *** | *** | 36 | 33.7 | 24.1-44.7 | 23 | 22.7 | 15.0-32.9 | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-54 | 310 | 43 | 15.3 | 10.5-21.6 | 54 | 16.7 | 12.4-22.1 | 61 | 17.8 | 13.3-23.3 | 152 | 50.3 | 43.4-57.2 |
| 55-64 | 327 | 26 | 8.8 | 5.6-13.5 | 48 | 14.4 | 10.1-20.1 | 27 | 7.0 | 4.2-11.3 | 226 | 69.9 | 63.1-75.8 |
| 65-74 | 383 | *** | *** | *** | 28 | 6.6 | 3.9-10.9 | 28 | 8.0 | 5.1-12.2 | 312 | 82.4 | 76.9-86.8 |
| 75+ | 304 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 19 | 5.7 | 3.3- 9.7 | 266 | 86.5 | 77.1-92.4 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 195 | *** | *** | *** | 30 | 17.9 | 11.2-27.3 | 22 | 12.4 | 7.5-19.6 | 129 | 58.6 | 48.9-67.7 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 374 | 34 | 13.9 | 9.4-20.1 | 44 | 13.6 | 9.4-19.3 | 41 | 13.1 | 9.1-18.5 | 255 | 59.4 | 52.5-65.9 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 412 | 38 | 12.4 | 8.3-18.1 | 49 | 14.6 | 10.4-20.1 | 44 | 11.1 | 7.7-15.8 | 281 | 61.9 | 55.3-68.1 |
| College Graduate | 449 | 37 | 11.5 | 8.1-16.0 | 58 | 15.2 | 11.3-20.0 | 52 | 14.6 | 10.6-19.7 | 302 | 58.8 | 52.8-64.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 128 | 20 | 20.6 | 12.1-32.8 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 262 | 23 | 13.6 | 8.5-21.2 | 41 | 20.9 | 14.6-29.1 | 25 | 9.8 | 5.9-15.9 | 173 | 55.6 | 47.3-63.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 134 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 179 | *** | *** | *** | 26 | 13.8 | 8.7-21.1 | 21 | 12.8 | 7.5-20.8 | 119 | 57.6 | 47.5-67.1 |
| $50,000+ | 464 | 37 | 11.0 | 7.5-15.7 | 53 | 14.4 | 10.6-19.2 | 63 | 15.4 | 11.6-20.1 | 311 | 59.3 | 53.4-65.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 458 | 36 | 8.3 | 5.7-12.0 | 61 | 14.8 | 10.8-20.1 | 48 | 11.7 | 8.3-16.4 | 313 | 65.1 | 59.0-70.8 |
| No | 965 | 87 | 13.8 | 10.9-17.4 | 119 | 15.2 | 12.3-18.8 | 110 | 13.1 | 10.5-16.2 | 649 | 57.9 | 53.6-62.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 273 | *** | *** | *** | 24 | 10.9 | 6.7-17.2 | 24 | 7.0 | 4.2-11.4 | 210 | 76.8 | 69.8-82.6 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,156 | 108 | 13.9 | 11.1-17.1 | 157 | 16.0 | 13.2-19.3 | 135 | 14.0 | 11.5-16.9 | 756 | 56.1 | 52.2-60.0 |
| RURAL COUNTY RESIDENT | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 532 | 44 | 14.7 | 9.9-21.2 | 63 | 10.9 | 7.9-14.7 | 61 | 13.6 | 9.9-18.4 | 364 | 60.8 | 54.6-66.7 |
| No | 898 | 79 | 11.3 | 8.8-14.3 | 118 | 16.9 | 13.7-20.7 | 98 | 12.3 | 9.8-15.4 | 603 | 59.5 | 55.2-63.6 |
*This question was asked of those who reported smoking 100+ cigarettes, but no longer smoke.
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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