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| Total Respond.^ |
Daily | Weekly | Monthly | Never | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 7,709 | 3,532 | 41.9 | 40.4-43.4 | 485 | 7.0 | 6.3- 7.9 | 103 | 1.8 | 1.4- 2.3 | 3,589 | 49.3 | 47.7-50.8 |
| -Piedmont NC | 4,508 | 2,069 | 41.9 | 39.9-43.9 | 287 | 7.3 | 6.3- 8.5 | 61 | 1.9 | 1.4- 2.6 | 2,091 | 48.9 | 46.9-50.9 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 1,734 | 701 | 36.4 | 33.6-39.4 | 120 | 7.7 | 6.1- 9.6 | 29 | 1.9 | 1.3- 2.9 | 884 | 54.0 | 50.9-57.1 |
| Female | 2,774 | 1,368 | 46.7 | 44.1-49.4 | 167 | 7.0 | 5.8- 8.5 | 32 | 1.9 | 1.2- 2.9 | 1,207 | 44.4 | 41.8-47.1 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 3,302 | 1,573 | 43.6 | 41.3-46.0 | 210 | 7.3 | 6.1- 8.7 | 32 | 1.4 | 0.9- 2.1 | 1,487 | 47.7 | 45.3-50.1 |
| African American | 856 | 365 | 39.9 | 35.5-44.4 | 54 | 6.9 | 4.8- 9.9 | *** | *** | *** | 420 | 50.4 | 45.8-55.0 |
| Other minorities | 309 | 117 | 34.6 | 28.4-41.4 | 20 | 7.5 | 4.7-11.8 | *** | *** | *** | 160 | 54.2 | 47.3-60.9 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 287 | 104 | 37.5 | 31.2-44.2 | 14 | 5.4 | 3.1- 9.2 | 14 | 4.8 | 2.7- 8.5 | 155 | 52.3 | 45.6-58.9 |
| Non-Hispanic | 4,200 | 1,957 | 42.4 | 40.3-44.5 | 272 | 7.5 | 6.4- 8.7 | 46 | 1.6 | 1.1- 2.3 | 1,925 | 48.5 | 46.4-50.7 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-34 | 632 | 216 | 32.9 | 28.7-37.4 | 60 | 9.7 | 7.3-12.8 | 18 | 2.9 | 1.8- 4.8 | 338 | 54.5 | 49.8-59.1 |
| 35-54 | 1,401 | 567 | 39.7 | 36.4-43.0 | 104 | 8.0 | 6.3-10.1 | 29 | 2.3 | 1.4- 3.6 | 701 | 50.1 | 46.7-53.4 |
| 55-64 | 917 | 450 | 48.1 | 43.9-52.4 | 50 | 5.5 | 3.9- 7.8 | *** | *** | *** | 412 | 45.7 | 41.5-49.9 |
| 65-74 | 833 | 449 | 53.5 | 48.9-58.0 | 35 | 3.5 | 2.1- 5.8 | *** | *** | *** | 344 | 42.4 | 38.0-46.9 |
| 75+ | 686 | 371 | 55.9 | 50.8-61.0 | 36 | 4.7 | 3.1- 7.0 | *** | *** | *** | 276 | 38.9 | 34.0-44.0 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 596 | 240 | 37.9 | 33.0-43.1 | 28 | 6.3 | 4.0- 9.9 | *** | *** | *** | 316 | 53.5 | 48.1-58.7 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,200 | 515 | 39.4 | 35.8-43.2 | 67 | 5.7 | 4.1- 7.8 | 15 | 1.4 | 0.8- 2.5 | 603 | 53.5 | 49.6-57.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,191 | 578 | 43.1 | 39.3-47.0 | 71 | 7.2 | 5.4- 9.6 | *** | *** | *** | 527 | 47.7 | 43.7-51.6 |
| College Graduate | 1,517 | 734 | 45.2 | 41.9-48.6 | 120 | 9.5 | 7.6-12.0 | 18 | 1.7 | 1.0- 3.0 | 645 | 43.5 | 40.2-46.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 498 | 199 | 33.8 | 28.3-39.7 | 19 | 4.0 | 2.2- 7.1 | *** | *** | *** | 275 | 61.0 | 55.0-66.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 770 | 342 | 42.9 | 38.3-47.6 | 42 | 6.3 | 4.1- 9.7 | *** | *** | *** | 373 | 48.7 | 44.0-53.4 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 415 | 190 | 38.6 | 32.4-45.3 | 31 | 8.0 | 5.2-12.3 | *** | *** | *** | 188 | 52.2 | 45.5-58.9 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 517 | 268 | 47.6 | 41.8-53.4 | 32 | 6.7 | 4.4-10.3 | *** | *** | *** | 210 | 42.8 | 37.1-48.8 |
| $50,000+ | 1,421 | 673 | 44.5 | 41.1-48.1 | 110 | 8.6 | 6.8-10.9 | *** | *** | *** | 621 | 45.1 | 41.6-48.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 1,229 | 591 | 44.5 | 40.7-48.4 | 60 | 5.0 | 3.6- 7.0 | *** | *** | *** | 570 | 49.1 | 45.2-53.0 |
| No | 3,254 | 1,469 | 41.3 | 39.0-43.6 | 227 | 8.0 | 6.8- 9.5 | 53 | 2.0 | 1.5- 2.8 | 1,505 | 48.7 | 46.3-51.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 510 | 236 | 42.8 | 37.4-48.5 | 33 | 6.3 | 4.0- 9.7 | *** | *** | *** | 236 | 49.9 | 44.2-55.5 |
| Non-Veteran | 3,995 | 1,832 | 41.8 | 39.7-43.9 | 253 | 7.4 | 6.3- 8.6 | 56 | 2.0 | 1.4- 2.7 | 1,854 | 48.9 | 46.7-51.0 |
| RURAL COUNTY RESIDENT | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 1,667 | 766 | 40.9 | 37.7-44.2 | 88 | 6.3 | 4.6- 8.4 | 18 | 1.4 | 0.8- 2.4 | 795 | 51.5 | 48.1-54.8 |
| No | 2,841 | 1,303 | 42.3 | 39.9-44.8 | 199 | 7.8 | 6.5- 9.2 | 43 | 2.1 | 1.4- 3.0 | 1,296 | 47.9 | 45.4-50.4 |
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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