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| Total Respond.^ |
1-12 months | 1-2 years | 2-5 years | 5 or more years | Never | |||||||||||
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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 | 7,192 | 4,713 | 64.2 | 62.8-65.5 | 719 | 10.8 | 9.9-11.8 | 732 | 10.5 | 9.7-11.4 | 939 | 12.8 | 12.0-13.8 | 89 | 1.7 | 1.3- 2.1 |
| -Eastern NC | 2,243 | 1,459 | 64.7 | 62.2-67.1 | 222 | 10.1 | 8.7-11.9 | 242 | 10.6 | 9.1-12.2 | 294 | 13.2 | 11.5-15.0 | 26 | 1.4 | 0.9- 2.3 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 934 | 593 | 64.1 | 60.3-67.7 | 90 | 9.7 | 7.6-12.1 | 109 | 11.0 | 8.9-13.4 | 127 | 13.4 | 10.9-16.3 | *** | *** | *** |
| Female | 1,309 | 866 | 65.2 | 61.9-68.4 | 132 | 10.6 | 8.6-13.1 | 133 | 10.2 | 8.3-12.4 | 167 | 13.0 | 10.9-15.4 | *** | *** | *** |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 1,452 | 1,016 | 69.2 | 66.2-72.1 | 133 | 9.8 | 8.0-11.9 | 119 | 8.3 | 6.7-10.2 | 174 | 11.8 | 10.0-14.0 | *** | *** | *** |
| African American | 569 | 321 | 56.7 | 51.6-61.7 | 59 | 10.7 | 7.7-14.6 | 90 | 14.1 | 11.1-17.6 | 92 | 17.4 | 13.7-21.8 | *** | *** | *** |
| Other minorities | 197 | 105 | 56.5 | 47.4-65.1 | 27 | 10.4 | 6.5-16.5 | 31 | 16.2 | 10.8-23.5 | 25 | 9.9 | 6.3-15.2 | *** | *** | *** |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 128 | 67 | 53.6 | 43.8-63.2 | 15 | 9.8 | 5.4-17.1 | 25 | 21.1 | 14.0-30.4 | 12 | 8.7 | 4.8-15.3 | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic | 2,104 | 1,382 | 65.3 | 62.7-67.8 | 206 | 10.1 | 8.6-11.9 | 217 | 9.9 | 8.5-11.6 | 282 | 13.5 | 11.8-15.4 | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-34 | 396 | 251 | 64.6 | 59.1-69.7 | 53 | 13.2 | 9.8-17.6 | 47 | 10.3 | 7.5-14.0 | 39 | 10.2 | 7.3-14.0 | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-54 | 615 | 410 | 67.8 | 63.4-71.8 | 62 | 9.1 | 6.9-11.8 | 76 | 11.3 | 8.9-14.2 | 58 | 10.6 | 7.9-14.0 | *** | *** | *** |
| 55-64 | 515 | 342 | 65.8 | 60.9-70.4 | 44 | 7.4 | 5.4-10.1 | 50 | 10.5 | 7.8-14.1 | 74 | 15.4 | 12.1-19.5 | *** | *** | *** |
| 65-74 | 420 | 284 | 61.9 | 55.9-67.4 | 30 | 7.5 | 5.0-11.0 | 42 | 10.1 | 7.2-14.0 | 61 | 18.9 | 14.3-24.7 | *** | *** | *** |
| 75+ | 276 | 157 | 53.9 | 46.9-60.7 | 30 | 12.1 | 8.1-17.7 | 26 | 9.7 | 6.3-14.7 | 60 | 22.8 | 17.3-29.4 | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 288 | 105 | 40.3 | 33.5-47.4 | 32 | 8.9 | 6.0-13.2 | 57 | 19.9 | 15.1-25.7 | 81 | 25.9 | 20.2-32.5 | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 683 | 394 | 59.5 | 55.0-63.9 | 81 | 13.5 | 10.5-17.2 | 94 | 11.6 | 9.1-14.7 | 107 | 14.1 | 11.3-17.4 | *** | *** | *** |
| Some Post-H.S. | 638 | 444 | 72.2 | 67.9-76.1 | 60 | 9.3 | 6.8-12.5 | 55 | 7.7 | 5.7-10.3 | 73 | 10.2 | 7.8-13.3 | *** | *** | *** |
| College Graduate | 626 | 510 | 80.9 | 76.9-84.3 | 48 | 7.1 | 5.1- 9.7 | 35 | 6.0 | 4.1- 8.5 | 33 | 6.1 | 4.1- 9.0 | *** | *** | *** |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 278 | 110 | 44.7 | 37.6-52.1 | 35 | 11.6 | 7.9-16.8 | 57 | 19.2 | 14.4-25.2 | 72 | 23.3 | 17.8-29.8 | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 375 | 187 | 52.4 | 46.0-58.7 | 47 | 12.0 | 8.4-16.9 | 58 | 14.0 | 10.5-18.4 | 77 | 20.2 | 15.6-25.8 | *** | *** | *** |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 247 | 162 | 65.2 | 57.4-72.3 | 25 | 9.3 | 5.9-14.3 | 23 | 10.0 | 5.9-16.3 | 33 | 13.4 | 9.0-19.3 | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 265 | 194 | 71.1 | 64.3-77.2 | 26 | 10.9 | 7.2-16.3 | 23 | 7.7 | 5.0-11.8 | 21 | 9.7 | 6.0-15.3 | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000+ | 647 | 519 | 77.5 | 73.0-81.5 | 50 | 8.6 | 6.0-12.1 | 36 | 5.9 | 4.1- 8.5 | 38 | 6.4 | 4.4- 9.3 | *** | *** | *** |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 643 | 366 | 56.6 | 51.7-61.3 | 69 | 9.4 | 7.1-12.2 | 79 | 12.2 | 9.5-15.5 | 123 | 20.2 | 16.6-24.4 | *** | *** | *** |
| No | 1,511 | 1,040 | 67.9 | 64.9-70.7 | 144 | 10.4 | 8.6-12.5 | 147 | 9.6 | 8.0-11.6 | 162 | 10.8 | 9.0-12.9 | 18 | 1.3 | 0.8- 2.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 371 | 274 | 76.7 | 71.5-81.2 | 26 | 6.6 | 4.3-10.0 | 28 | 7.1 | 4.7-10.5 | 41 | 8.9 | 6.3-12.4 | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Veteran | 1,869 | 1,183 | 62.4 | 59.6-65.1 | 196 | 10.9 | 9.2-12.8 | 214 | 11.3 | 9.7-13.1 | 252 | 14.0 | 12.1-16.1 | 24 | 1.6 | 0.9- 2.6 |
| RURAL COUNTY RESIDENT | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 1,874 | 1,198 | 63.8 | 61.0-66.4 | 187 | 10.0 | 8.4-11.9 | 206 | 10.6 | 9.1-12.4 | 261 | 14.1 | 12.2-16.1 | 22 | 1.5 | 0.9- 2.6 |
| No | 369 | 261 | 70.4 | 64.3-75.9 | 35 | 10.9 | 7.3-15.9 | 36 | 10.1 | 6.9-14.6 | 33 | 7.6 | 4.9-11.5 | *** | *** | *** |
PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2014 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.
***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2014 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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