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Daily | Weekly | Monthly | Yearly* | 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 | 6,185 | 86 | 1.4 | 1.1- 1.8 | 335 | 5.8 | 5.1- 6.6 | 290 | 4.9 | 4.3- 5.6 | 717 | 12.3 | 11.3-13.3 | 4,757 | 75.6 | 74.3-76.9 |
NC ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL HEALTH DIRECTOR REGIONS | ||||||||||||||||
Region 1 & 2 | 780 | *** | *** | *** | 40 | 5.7 | 3.9- 8.4 | 36 | 5.1 | 3.5- 7.3 | 84 | 10.8 | 8.6-13.6 | 613 | 77.4 | 73.6-80.7 |
Region 3 | 610 | *** | *** | *** | 23 | 4.5 | 2.8- 7.0 | 19 | 3.6 | 2.1- 5.8 | 56 | 11.3 | 8.5-14.9 | 505 | 79.5 | 75.3-83.2 |
Region 4 | 1,200 | 12 | 1.2 | 0.6- 2.2 | 71 | 6.6 | 5.1- 8.6 | 58 | 6.0 | 4.4- 8.0 | 156 | 13.8 | 11.6-16.4 | 903 | 72.4 | 69.2-75.5 |
Region 5 | 912 | 22 | 2.1 | 1.2- 3.8 | 43 | 5.2 | 3.6- 7.3 | 44 | 5.5 | 3.9- 7.7 | 101 | 11.5 | 9.3-14.1 | 702 | 75.8 | 72.2-79.0 |
Region 6 | 438 | *** | *** | *** | 32 | 7.6 | 5.2-11.1 | 14 | 3.4 | 1.8- 6.4 | 58 | 13.9 | 10.4-18.2 | 328 | 73.8 | 68.6-78.4 |
Region 7 | 883 | *** | *** | *** | 43 | 6.1 | 4.4- 8.5 | 46 | 3.8 | 2.7- 5.3 | 113 | 13.6 | 11.2-16.6 | 671 | 75.2 | 71.7-78.4 |
Region 8 | 759 | 14 | 2.0 | 1.1- 3.5 | 44 | 4.9 | 3.5- 7.0 | 56 | 8.2 | 6.1-11.0 | 90 | 12.4 | 9.6-15.9 | 555 | 72.5 | 68.3-76.3 |
Region 9 & 10 | 603 | *** | *** | *** | 39 | 5.1 | 3.6- 7.4 | 17 | 3.0 | 1.7- 5.2 | 59 | 9.5 | 7.2-12.5 | 480 | 81.1 | 77.3-84.4 |
STATE REGIONS | ||||||||||||||||
Eastern NC | 1,925 | 30 | 1.5 | 1.0- 2.3 | 123 | 6.2 | 5.0- 7.6 | 106 | 5.3 | 4.3- 6.6 | 227 | 12.1 | 10.4-14.0 | 1,439 | 74.9 | 72.5-77.2 |
Piedmont | 3,365 | 49 | 1.5 | 1.0- 2.0 | 168 | 5.7 | 4.8- 6.8 | 149 | 4.8 | 4.0- 5.8 | 399 | 12.7 | 11.4-14.1 | 2,600 | 75.3 | 73.5-77.0 |
Western NC | 895 | *** | *** | *** | 44 | 5.3 | 3.7- 7.6 | 35 | 4.3 | 3.0- 6.2 | 91 | 11.0 | 8.8-13.7 | 718 | 78.5 | 75.1-81.6 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC) | ||||||||||||||||
Mountain AHEC | 566 | *** | *** | *** | 28 | 6.0 | 3.7- 9.5 | 23 | 4.3 | 2.7- 6.7 | 63 | 11.4 | 8.7-14.9 | 448 | 77.4 | 72.9-81.4 |
Northwest | 1,051 | *** | *** | *** | 48 | 5.3 | 3.8- 7.3 | 41 | 5.0 | 3.5- 7.1 | 116 | 12.3 | 10.1-14.9 | 836 | 76.5 | 73.2-79.5 |
Charlotte | 972 | 13 | 1.7 | 0.9- 3.0 | 58 | 6.3 | 4.7- 8.3 | 46 | 5.5 | 3.9- 7.6 | 112 | 12.7 | 10.3-15.5 | 743 | 73.9 | 70.3-77.1 |
Greensboro | 741 | 15 | 1.4 | 0.8- 2.6 | 39 | 5.9 | 4.1- 8.5 | 35 | 5.4 | 3.6- 8.0 | 81 | 12.2 | 9.7-15.3 | 571 | 75.0 | 71.0-78.6 |
Southern Regional | 517 | *** | *** | *** | 33 | 7.0 | 4.8-10.1 | 24 | 4.9 | 3.1- 7.7 | 59 | 12.3 | 9.1-16.4 | 393 | 74.5 | 69.6-78.8 |
Southeast | 522 | *** | *** | *** | 34 | 5.3 | 3.7- 7.6 | 36 | 6.9 | 4.8- 9.9 | 69 | 13.8 | 10.6-17.9 | 373 | 71.8 | 67.0-76.2 |
Wake | 913 | 13 | 1.5 | 0.8- 3.1 | 38 | 5.1 | 3.5- 7.2 | 41 | 3.7 | 2.6- 5.2 | 121 | 13.3 | 11.0-16.1 | 700 | 76.4 | 73.0-79.5 |
Area L & Eastern | 903 | 13 | 1.5 | 0.8- 2.8 | 57 | 5.9 | 4.4- 8.0 | 44 | 4.9 | 3.5- 6.8 | 96 | 10.7 | 8.5-13.3 | 693 | 77.0 | 73.6-80.0 |
*Yearly equals less than once per month.
See Technical Notes for counties in Local Health Director, State and AHEC regions.
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.
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