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| Total Respond.^ |
Within the past year (<12 months) | Within the past 2 years | Within the past 5 years | 5 or more years ago | Never | |||||||||||
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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 | 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 |
| -Piedmont NC | 5,110 | 4,035 | 73.0 | 71.2-74.7 | 471 | 12.0 | 10.7-13.4 | 295 | 7.4 | 6.4- 8.5 | 265 | 6.4 | 5.5- 7.5 | 44 | 1.2 | 0.8- 1.7 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 2,013 | 1,493 | 67.3 | 64.5-70.0 | 209 | 13.4 | 11.4-15.7 | 136 | 8.7 | 7.2-10.5 | 142 | 8.6 | 7.0-10.4 | 33 | 2.0 | 1.3- 3.0 |
| Female | 3,097 | 2,542 | 78.2 | 75.9-80.2 | 262 | 10.7 | 9.1-12.4 | 159 | 6.2 | 5.0- 7.6 | 123 | 4.5 | 3.5- 5.8 | *** | *** | *** |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 3,688 | 2,933 | 73.8 | 71.7-75.9 | 341 | 12.3 | 10.7-14.0 | 194 | 6.3 | 5.3- 7.5 | 199 | 6.7 | 5.6- 8.0 | *** | *** | *** |
| African American | 999 | 821 | 75.7 | 71.7-79.3 | 92 | 12.4 | 9.8-15.6 | 47 | 6.8 | 4.8- 9.6 | 31 | 4.1 | 2.7- 6.0 | *** | *** | *** |
| Other minorities | 350 | 228 | 61.9 | 55.4-68.0 | 31 | 9.4 | 6.3-13.8 | 48 | 15.5 | 11.2-21.0 | 29 | 9.6 | 6.3-14.3 | 14 | 3.7 | 2.1- 6.3 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 317 | 203 | 61.7 | 55.4-67.7 | 32 | 10.6 | 7.3-15.3 | 39 | 13.5 | 9.6-18.6 | 25 | 7.9 | 5.1-12.1 | 18 | 6.2 | 3.9- 9.9 |
| Non-Hispanic | 4,763 | 3,809 | 74.0 | 72.1-75.8 | 436 | 12.1 | 10.7-13.6 | 253 | 6.9 | 5.9- 8.0 | 239 | 6.3 | 5.4- 7.4 | 26 | 0.8 | 0.4- 1.3 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-34 | 824 | 512 | 59.8 | 55.7-63.7 | 129 | 17.1 | 14.1-20.7 | 91 | 11.1 | 8.8-13.8 | 77 | 10.2 | 8.0-13.0 | 15 | 1.8 | 1.0- 3.1 |
| 35-54 | 1,598 | 1,165 | 70.8 | 67.9-73.6 | 187 | 12.6 | 10.7-14.8 | 132 | 8.7 | 7.1-10.7 | 94 | 6.3 | 4.9- 8.0 | 20 | 1.6 | 0.9- 2.7 |
| 55-64 | 1,004 | 834 | 83.1 | 80.1-85.8 | 75 | 8.5 | 6.5-11.0 | 40 | 3.9 | 2.7- 5.5 | 50 | 4.2 | 3.0- 5.9 | *** | *** | *** |
| 65-74 | 896 | 796 | 88.6 | 85.4-91.2 | 51 | 6.3 | 4.4- 9.1 | *** | *** | *** | 28 | 2.6 | 1.6- 4.2 | *** | *** | *** |
| 75+ | 740 | 688 | 94.2 | 92.0-95.9 | 27 | 3.5 | 2.2- 5.6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 656 | 490 | 69.2 | 64.1-73.8 | 55 | 10.3 | 7.3-14.2 | 43 | 8.1 | 5.6-11.6 | 46 | 8.3 | 5.9-11.6 | 22 | 4.2 | 2.5- 6.8 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,365 | 1,082 | 71.0 | 67.4-74.4 | 119 | 13.0 | 10.4-16.1 | 73 | 7.5 | 5.7- 9.7 | 77 | 7.2 | 5.4- 9.4 | *** | *** | *** |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,344 | 1,064 | 73.7 | 70.2-77.0 | 124 | 11.6 | 9.3-14.3 | 86 | 8.2 | 6.3-10.5 | 68 | 6.2 | 4.5- 8.5 | *** | *** | *** |
| College Graduate | 1,740 | 1,394 | 76.1 | 73.2-78.7 | 173 | 12.5 | 10.4-14.9 | 93 | 6.1 | 4.7- 7.9 | 74 | 4.9 | 3.8- 6.4 | *** | *** | *** |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 547 | 399 | 66.9 | 61.1-72.2 | 48 | 11.1 | 7.9-15.2 | 41 | 8.4 | 5.5-12.6 | 51 | 11.6 | 8.3-16.1 | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 884 | 651 | 68.1 | 63.8-72.0 | 94 | 12.7 | 10.1-15.9 | 60 | 9.4 | 7.0-12.5 | 62 | 7.8 | 5.7-10.5 | 17 | 2.1 | 1.2- 3.6 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 474 | 364 | 69.1 | 63.0-74.7 | 35 | 9.6 | 6.4-14.3 | 38 | 11.1 | 7.8-15.6 | 31 | 8.5 | 5.4-13.2 | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 596 | 479 | 75.5 | 70.4-80.0 | 52 | 10.5 | 7.7-14.3 | 31 | 6.2 | 4.1- 9.4 | 30 | 6.1 | 3.8- 9.6 | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000+ | 1,606 | 1,312 | 77.6 | 74.5-80.4 | 159 | 12.3 | 10.0-14.9 | 75 | 5.3 | 4.0- 7.1 | 56 | 4.6 | 3.3- 6.3 | *** | *** | *** |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 1,331 | 1,129 | 81.5 | 78.4-84.3 | 86 | 7.9 | 6.1-10.2 | 54 | 4.7 | 3.4- 6.4 | 50 | 4.7 | 3.2- 6.7 | *** | *** | *** |
| No | 3,708 | 2,852 | 70.6 | 68.5-72.6 | 379 | 13.1 | 11.6-14.8 | 238 | 8.2 | 7.0- 9.5 | 207 | 6.9 | 5.8- 8.2 | 32 | 1.2 | 0.8- 1.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 567 | 491 | 83.4 | 78.7-87.1 | 34 | 6.7 | 4.4- 9.9 | 17 | 5.0 | 2.9- 8.5 | 20 | 3.9 | 2.3- 6.5 | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Veteran | 4,540 | 3,541 | 71.9 | 70.0-73.7 | 437 | 12.5 | 11.2-14.1 | 278 | 7.7 | 6.6- 8.8 | 245 | 6.7 | 5.7- 7.8 | 39 | 1.2 | 0.8- 1.8 |
| RURAL COUNTY RESIDENT | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 1,850 | 1,490 | 74.7 | 71.5-77.6 | 151 | 10.4 | 8.4-12.9 | 93 | 6.7 | 5.2- 8.7 | 100 | 6.8 | 5.3- 8.7 | *** | *** | *** |
| No | 3,260 | 2,545 | 72.3 | 70.2-74.4 | 320 | 12.6 | 11.1-14.3 | 202 | 7.7 | 6.5- 9.0 | 165 | 6.3 | 5.2- 7.6 | 28 | 1.1 | 0.7- 1.7 |
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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