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| Total Respond.^ |
1+ times a day | 1+ times a week | 1+ times a month | All my life | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 2,416 | 142 | 7.2 | 5.8- 8.9 | 171 | 8.3 | 6.8-10.1 | 1,811 | 72.0 | 69.3-74.4 | 292 | 12.5 | 10.8-14.5 |
| -Western NC | 249 | 12 | 4.3 | 2.2- 8.3 | 11 | 6.2 | 3.2-11.7 | 191 | 73.8 | 66.1-80.3 | 35 | 15.7 | 10.6-22.7 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 94 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Female | 155 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 117 | 72.6 | 62.6-80.7 | 24 | 17.2 | 10.7-26.5 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 212 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 167 | 77.1 | 69.2-83.5 | 26 | 11.9 | 7.5-18.4 |
| Other minorities | 35 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-34 | 13 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-54 | 61 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 55-64 | 56 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 65-74 | 62 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 75+ | 54 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 35 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 74 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Some Post-H.S. | 75 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| College Graduate | 64 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 34 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 53 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 31 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 31 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000+ | 58 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 95 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| No | 153 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 112 | 72.2 | 62.3-80.3 | 25 | 18.4 | 11.7-27.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 42 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Veteran | 207 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 159 | 73.4 | 64.8-80.5 | 28 | 15.3 | 9.9-23.0 |
| RURAL COUNTY RESIDENT | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 171 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 131 | 74.4 | 65.3-81.7 | 27 | 18.4 | 12.0-27.1 |
| No | 78 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
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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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