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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 6,401 | 2,512 | 30.8 | 29.5-32.1 | 3,889 | 69.2 | 67.9-70.5 |
| -Piedmont NC | 3,504 | 1,337 | 29.0 | 27.4-30.7 | 2,167 | 71.0 | 69.3-72.6 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 1,463 | 519 | 27.3 | 24.9-29.9 | 944 | 72.7 | 70.1-75.1 |
| Female | 2,041 | 818 | 30.5 | 28.3-32.7 | 1,223 | 69.5 | 67.3-71.7 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 2,480 | 1,055 | 32.3 | 30.3-34.4 | 1,425 | 67.7 | 65.6-69.7 |
| African American | 708 | 218 | 24.9 | 21.5-28.6 | 490 | 75.1 | 71.4-78.5 |
| Other minorities | 272 | 56 | 14.7 | 10.9-19.5 | 216 | 85.3 | 80.5-89.1 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 263 | 39 | 15.8 | 11.3-21.5 | 224 | 84.2 | 78.5-88.7 |
| Non-Hispanic | 3,216 | 1,292 | 30.3 | 28.6-32.1 | 1,924 | 69.7 | 67.9-71.4 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-34 | 600 | 88 | 13.8 | 11.0-17.1 | 512 | 86.2 | 82.9-89.0 |
| 35-54 | 1,034 | 168 | 15.5 | 13.3-18.1 | 866 | 84.5 | 81.9-86.7 |
| 55-64 | 693 | 256 | 35.6 | 31.8-39.6 | 437 | 64.4 | 60.4-68.2 |
| 65-74 | 657 | 437 | 67.5 | 63.4-71.4 | 220 | 32.5 | 28.6-36.6 |
| 75+ | 464 | 372 | 77.9 | 72.7-82.3 | 92 | 22.1 | 17.7-27.3 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 423 | 175 | 32.4 | 27.6-37.5 | 248 | 67.6 | 62.5-72.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 898 | 361 | 30.6 | 27.3-34.0 | 537 | 69.4 | 66.0-72.7 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 894 | 338 | 27.5 | 24.5-30.7 | 556 | 72.5 | 69.3-75.5 |
| College Graduate | 1,274 | 457 | 27.4 | 24.8-30.0 | 817 | 72.6 | 70.0-75.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 358 | 146 | 30.8 | 25.8-36.4 | 212 | 69.2 | 63.6-74.2 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 552 | 218 | 31.0 | 26.9-35.6 | 334 | 69.0 | 64.4-73.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 317 | 131 | 31.0 | 25.7-36.8 | 186 | 69.0 | 63.2-74.3 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 394 | 154 | 28.5 | 23.6-33.9 | 240 | 71.5 | 66.1-76.4 |
| $50,000+ | 1,201 | 410 | 26.3 | 23.7-29.1 | 791 | 73.7 | 70.9-76.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 904 | 531 | 50.4 | 46.5-54.4 | 373 | 49.6 | 45.6-53.5 |
| No | 2,580 | 799 | 23.2 | 21.5-25.0 | 1,781 | 76.8 | 75.0-78.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 399 | 208 | 43.8 | 38.1-49.6 | 191 | 56.2 | 50.4-61.9 |
| Non-Veteran | 3,102 | 1,127 | 27.2 | 25.6-29.0 | 1,975 | 72.8 | 71.0-74.4 |
| RURAL COUNTY RESIDENT | |||||||
| Yes | 1,273 | 490 | 29.8 | 27.1-32.7 | 783 | 70.2 | 67.3-72.9 |
| No | 2,231 | 847 | 28.5 | 26.5-30.6 | 1,384 | 71.5 | 69.4-73.5 |
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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