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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 8,743 | 1,903 | 15.9 | 14.9-16.8 | 6,840 | 84.1 | 83.2-85.1 |
| -Western NC | 991 | 247 | 19.3 | 16.3-22.7 | 744 | 80.7 | 77.3-83.7 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 394 | 86 | 18.0 | 13.8-23.2 | 308 | 82.0 | 76.8-86.2 |
| Female | 597 | 161 | 20.6 | 16.6-25.2 | 436 | 79.4 | 74.8-83.4 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 874 | 211 | 19.8 | 16.5-23.4 | 663 | 80.2 | 76.6-83.5 |
| Other minorities | 108 | 34 | 16.3 | 9.7-26.3 | 74 | 83.7 | 73.7-90.3 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-34 | 117 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-54 | 263 | 51 | 19.0 | 13.6-26.0 | 212 | 81.0 | 74.0-86.4 |
| 55-64 | 214 | 66 | 26.7 | 19.8-35.1 | 148 | 73.3 | 64.9-80.2 |
| 65-74 | 217 | 54 | 22.6 | 15.8-31.1 | 163 | 77.4 | 68.9-84.2 |
| 75+ | 172 | 68 | 34.6 | 25.8-44.5 | 104 | 65.4 | 55.5-74.2 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 134 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 299 | 81 | 17.0 | 12.7-22.4 | 218 | 83.0 | 77.6-87.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 267 | 67 | 17.5 | 13.0-23.3 | 200 | 82.5 | 76.7-87.0 |
| College Graduate | 289 | 39 | 7.6 | 4.9-11.5 | 250 | 92.4 | 88.5-95.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 149 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 196 | 65 | 23.9 | 16.6-33.1 | 131 | 76.1 | 66.9-83.4 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 102 | 20 | 12.0 | 6.6-20.7 | 82 | 88.0 | 79.3-93.4 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 116 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000+ | 237 | 17 | 4.2 | 2.4- 7.2 | 220 | 95.8 | 92.8-97.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 349 | 213 | 56.3 | 48.9-63.4 | 136 | 43.7 | 36.6-51.1 |
| No | 640 | 34 | 3.9 | 2.6- 5.8 | 606 | 96.1 | 94.2-97.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 137 | 36 | 18.7 | 12.1-27.8 | 101 | 81.3 | 72.2-87.9 |
| Non-Veteran | 854 | 211 | 19.4 | 16.2-23.1 | 643 | 80.6 | 76.9-83.8 |
| RURAL COUNTY RESIDENT | |||||||
| Yes | 707 | 188 | 20.8 | 17.3-24.9 | 519 | 79.2 | 75.1-82.7 |
| No | 284 | 59 | 13.6 | 9.5-19.0 | 225 | 86.4 | 81.0-90.5 |
*These are new disability questions found in the demographic section of the Core questionnaire.
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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