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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 |
| -Western NC | 887 | 419 | 46.4 | 42.0-50.8 | 56 | 6.5 | 4.8- 8.9 | 9 | 1.3 | 0.6- 2.7 | 403 | 45.8 | 41.5-50.3 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 354 | 146 | 40.8 | 34.3-47.5 | 24 | 7.2 | 4.6-11.2 | *** | *** | *** | 180 | 50.8 | 44.1-57.5 |
| Female | 533 | 273 | 51.6 | 45.7-57.4 | 32 | 5.9 | 3.9- 8.8 | *** | *** | *** | 223 | 41.2 | 35.5-47.1 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 787 | 378 | 46.4 | 41.8-51.1 | 51 | 7.1 | 5.2- 9.6 | *** | *** | *** | 349 | 45.1 | 40.5-49.7 |
| Other minorities | 96 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-34 | 89 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-54 | 237 | 101 | 42.8 | 35.1-50.8 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 121 | 52.4 | 44.3-60.3 |
| 55-64 | 195 | 87 | 43.8 | 35.0-53.0 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 93 | 47.9 | 39.0-57.0 |
| 65-74 | 203 | 108 | 57.0 | 48.2-65.5 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 81 | 36.2 | 28.3-44.9 |
| 75+ | 156 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 120 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 270 | 115 | 44.2 | 36.4-52.4 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 139 | 50.4 | 42.3-58.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 232 | 117 | 49.3 | 41.4-57.2 | 19 | 8.9 | 5.4-14.2 | *** | *** | *** | 94 | 40.1 | 32.6-48.1 |
| College Graduate | 263 | 141 | 50.0 | 42.0-58.0 | 19 | 10.6 | 6.2-17.4 | *** | *** | *** | 98 | 37.0 | 29.8-44.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 138 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 177 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 93 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 103 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000+ | 217 | 113 | 48.9 | 40.5-57.3 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 88 | 43.7 | 35.5-52.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 319 | 159 | 50.7 | 43.0-58.4 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 139 | 43.4 | 35.9-51.2 |
| No | 566 | 260 | 44.7 | 39.4-50.1 | 38 | 7.0 | 4.9- 9.9 | *** | *** | *** | 262 | 46.6 | 41.3-52.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 122 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Veteran | 765 | 360 | 46.8 | 42.1-51.6 | 48 | 6.4 | 4.5- 8.9 | *** | *** | *** | 349 | 45.6 | 40.9-50.4 |
| RURAL COUNTY RESIDENT | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 631 | 299 | 47.0 | 41.9-52.1 | 40 | 6.3 | 4.4- 8.9 | *** | *** | *** | 287 | 45.7 | 40.6-50.8 |
| No | 256 | 120 | 43.9 | 35.3-52.9 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 116 | 46.6 | 37.9-55.5 |
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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