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| Total Respond.^ |
None | 1-2 days | 3-7 days | 8-29 days | 30 days | |||||||||||
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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 | 8,749 | 6,824 | 78.7 | 77.5-79.9 | 394 | 5.2 | 4.6- 5.8 | 465 | 5.6 | 5.0- 6.3 | 511 | 5.3 | 4.7- 6.0 | 555 | 5.2 | 4.6- 5.8 |
| -Piedmont NC | 5,096 | 4,021 | 79.3 | 77.7-80.7 | 253 | 6.0 | 5.1- 7.0 | 275 | 5.7 | 4.9- 6.6 | 265 | 4.7 | 4.0- 5.6 | 282 | 4.3 | 3.7- 5.1 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 2,007 | 1,635 | 81.7 | 79.4-83.8 | 91 | 5.6 | 4.3- 7.1 | 95 | 5.2 | 4.1- 6.6 | 83 | 3.6 | 2.7- 4.8 | 103 | 4.0 | 3.1- 5.1 |
| Female | 3,089 | 2,386 | 77.1 | 74.9-79.1 | 162 | 6.3 | 5.2- 7.7 | 180 | 6.1 | 5.0- 7.5 | 182 | 5.8 | 4.8- 7.1 | 179 | 4.7 | 3.7- 5.9 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 3,676 | 2,885 | 78.6 | 76.7-80.4 | 187 | 6.1 | 5.1- 7.2 | 199 | 5.6 | 4.7- 6.7 | 195 | 5.0 | 4.1- 6.1 | 210 | 4.8 | 3.9- 5.8 |
| African American | 993 | 771 | 78.4 | 74.8-81.5 | 45 | 5.0 | 3.5- 7.1 | 55 | 6.0 | 4.2- 8.4 | 60 | 5.8 | 4.1- 8.1 | 62 | 4.9 | 3.5- 6.7 |
| Other minorities | 351 | 303 | 87.3 | 81.8-91.3 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 319 | 276 | 87.0 | 81.9-90.8 | 14 | 4.4 | 2.5- 7.8 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic | 4,747 | 3,724 | 78.7 | 77.0-80.2 | 237 | 6.0 | 5.1- 7.1 | 257 | 5.7 | 4.8- 6.6 | 257 | 5.1 | 4.3- 6.0 | 272 | 4.6 | 3.9- 5.5 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-34 | 830 | 674 | 81.4 | 78.2-84.3 | 66 | 7.8 | 6.0-10.1 | 54 | 6.5 | 4.9- 8.8 | 24 | 2.9 | 1.8- 4.5 | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-54 | 1,591 | 1,251 | 78.6 | 75.9-81.1 | 94 | 6.1 | 4.7- 7.8 | 74 | 4.9 | 3.7- 6.4 | 92 | 5.5 | 4.2- 7.2 | 80 | 4.9 | 3.7- 6.6 |
| 55-64 | 995 | 742 | 75.7 | 72.2-79.0 | 44 | 4.4 | 3.1- 6.2 | 65 | 6.9 | 5.1- 9.2 | 57 | 5.6 | 4.1- 7.6 | 87 | 7.4 | 5.6- 9.8 |
| 65-74 | 895 | 703 | 77.5 | 73.2-81.2 | 31 | 4.2 | 2.5- 6.9 | 56 | 6.7 | 4.5- 9.9 | 58 | 6.3 | 4.4- 9.0 | 47 | 5.3 | 3.6- 7.6 |
| 75+ | 736 | 612 | 84.6 | 81.2-87.6 | 16 | 2.4 | 1.3- 4.2 | 24 | 2.4 | 1.5- 3.7 | 30 | 4.0 | 2.6- 6.1 | 54 | 6.6 | 4.7- 9.2 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 648 | 493 | 75.1 | 70.5-79.3 | 19 | 4.0 | 2.4- 6.6 | 42 | 9.2 | 6.5-12.8 | 40 | 5.4 | 3.6- 8.1 | 54 | 6.3 | 4.3- 9.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,363 | 1,048 | 79.7 | 76.8-82.4 | 48 | 3.8 | 2.6- 5.4 | 67 | 4.3 | 3.1- 5.8 | 91 | 6.0 | 4.6- 7.8 | 109 | 6.3 | 4.8- 8.2 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,339 | 1,033 | 77.0 | 73.8-79.9 | 68 | 7.0 | 5.3- 9.2 | 79 | 6.0 | 4.5- 7.9 | 87 | 5.9 | 4.4- 7.9 | 72 | 4.1 | 3.0- 5.7 |
| College Graduate | 1,740 | 1,442 | 83.7 | 81.3-85.9 | 118 | 8.0 | 6.3-10.1 | 87 | 4.7 | 3.5- 6.1 | 47 | 1.9 | 1.3- 2.8 | 46 | 1.7 | 1.1- 2.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 545 | 335 | 63.8 | 58.0-69.2 | *** | *** | *** | 35 | 7.0 | 4.4-10.8 | 66 | 13.4 | 9.7-18.3 | 89 | 11.5 | 8.6-15.2 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 871 | 642 | 74.0 | 70.0-77.6 | 36 | 5.4 | 3.7- 7.8 | 58 | 7.7 | 5.5-10.6 | 64 | 6.7 | 5.0- 9.0 | 71 | 6.2 | 4.5- 8.5 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 474 | 370 | 79.4 | 74.0-83.8 | 27 | 6.3 | 3.8-10.3 | 30 | 6.3 | 3.8-10.4 | 23 | 3.7 | 2.1- 6.3 | 24 | 4.3 | 2.7- 6.9 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 596 | 494 | 82.4 | 78.1-86.0 | 34 | 6.9 | 4.7-10.2 | 23 | 3.8 | 2.3- 6.4 | 30 | 5.0 | 3.1- 7.8 | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000+ | 1,607 | 1,364 | 84.5 | 81.9-86.7 | 95 | 5.9 | 4.6- 7.6 | 80 | 4.9 | 3.7- 6.4 | 41 | 2.7 | 1.7- 4.2 | 27 | 2.1 | 1.2- 3.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 1,309 | 677 | 49.2 | 45.5-53.0 | 68 | 6.3 | 4.7- 8.5 | 139 | 12.5 | 10.1-15.4 | 184 | 14.5 | 12.0-17.3 | 241 | 17.4 | 14.7-20.6 |
| No | 3,716 | 3,293 | 87.2 | 85.6-88.6 | 184 | 6.0 | 5.0- 7.1 | 126 | 3.8 | 3.0- 4.7 | 79 | 2.2 | 1.7- 3.1 | 34 | 0.8 | 0.5- 1.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 569 | 452 | 80.1 | 75.4-84.1 | 18 | 4.2 | 2.3- 7.4 | 30 | 5.7 | 3.5- 9.0 | 30 | 4.4 | 2.7- 7.0 | 39 | 5.7 | 3.7- 8.5 |
| Non-Veteran | 4,524 | 3,566 | 79.2 | 77.5-80.7 | 235 | 6.2 | 5.2- 7.2 | 245 | 5.7 | 4.8- 6.7 | 235 | 4.8 | 4.0- 5.7 | 243 | 4.2 | 3.5- 5.1 |
| RURAL COUNTY RESIDENT | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 1,833 | 1,452 | 78.6 | 75.8-81.2 | 81 | 5.9 | 4.3- 7.9 | 86 | 5.0 | 3.7- 6.6 | 91 | 4.6 | 3.5- 6.1 | 123 | 5.9 | 4.6- 7.6 |
| No | 3,263 | 2,569 | 79.5 | 77.6-81.3 | 172 | 6.0 | 5.0- 7.2 | 189 | 6.0 | 5.0- 7.1 | 174 | 4.8 | 3.9- 5.8 | 159 | 3.7 | 3.0- 4.7 |
*Respondents who reported no mental and physical health problems in the past month were not asked this question, however, they are included in the 'None' category here.
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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