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| Total Respond.^ |
None | 1-2 days | 3-7 days | 8-29 days | 30 days | |||||||||||
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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 | 7,219 | 5,694 | 78.9 | 77.7-80.0 | 335 | 5.3 | 4.7- 6.0 | 364 | 5.3 | 4.7- 6.0 | 428 | 5.6 | 5.0- 6.3 | 398 | 4.9 | 4.3- 5.5 |
| -Piedmont NC | 3,968 | 3,162 | 79.7 | 78.2-81.2 | 191 | 5.8 | 4.9- 6.8 | 193 | 4.9 | 4.1- 5.8 | 227 | 5.4 | 4.6- 6.3 | 195 | 4.2 | 3.6- 5.0 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 1,723 | 1,415 | 82.3 | 80.1-84.3 | 85 | 5.6 | 4.4- 7.1 | 73 | 4.1 | 3.1- 5.3 | 76 | 4.1 | 3.2- 5.3 | 74 | 3.9 | 3.0- 5.0 |
| Female | 2,245 | 1,747 | 77.3 | 75.1-79.4 | 106 | 6.0 | 4.8- 7.4 | 120 | 5.6 | 4.5- 6.9 | 151 | 6.6 | 5.5- 8.0 | 121 | 4.6 | 3.7- 5.6 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 2,767 | 2,195 | 79.3 | 77.4-81.1 | 140 | 6.1 | 5.0- 7.3 | 128 | 4.4 | 3.6- 5.4 | 165 | 5.8 | 4.9- 7.0 | 139 | 4.4 | 3.6- 5.3 |
| African American | 814 | 648 | 80.4 | 77.0-83.4 | 30 | 4.3 | 2.9- 6.3 | 47 | 6.1 | 4.4- 8.4 | 48 | 5.1 | 3.6- 7.1 | 41 | 4.2 | 3.0- 5.8 |
| Other minorities | 330 | 273 | 81.4 | 75.6-86.1 | 17 | 7.0 | 4.1-11.7 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 323 | 268 | 82.4 | 77.2-86.7 | 17 | 5.7 | 3.3- 9.6 | 16 | 5.3 | 3.0- 9.0 | 15 | 4.4 | 2.5- 7.4 | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic | 3,615 | 2,871 | 79.5 | 77.8-81.0 | 171 | 5.8 | 4.9- 6.9 | 175 | 4.8 | 4.0- 5.8 | 210 | 5.4 | 4.6- 6.4 | 188 | 4.5 | 3.8- 5.3 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-34 | 742 | 613 | 81.9 | 78.6-84.9 | 58 | 8.6 | 6.5-11.2 | 35 | 5.1 | 3.5- 7.3 | 22 | 2.9 | 1.8- 4.6 | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-54 | 1,198 | 929 | 77.6 | 74.9-80.1 | 72 | 6.0 | 4.7- 7.7 | 69 | 5.3 | 4.0- 6.8 | 79 | 6.8 | 5.4- 8.7 | 49 | 4.3 | 3.2- 5.8 |
| 55-64 | 769 | 590 | 77.2 | 73.7-80.3 | 30 | 4.0 | 2.7- 5.9 | 37 | 4.4 | 3.1- 6.3 | 58 | 7.3 | 5.5- 9.5 | 54 | 7.1 | 5.3- 9.5 |
| 65-74 | 692 | 560 | 80.6 | 77.0-83.7 | 17 | 2.5 | 1.5- 4.2 | 39 | 5.7 | 4.0- 8.0 | 38 | 5.0 | 3.5- 7.1 | 38 | 6.2 | 4.4- 8.7 |
| 75+ | 495 | 408 | 83.4 | 79.4-86.7 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 27 | 5.0 | 3.3- 7.6 | 38 | 7.4 | 5.2-10.4 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 477 | 354 | 73.4 | 68.5-77.8 | 14 | 4.6 | 2.6- 7.8 | 27 | 5.3 | 3.4- 8.2 | 44 | 10.2 | 7.4-13.8 | 38 | 6.5 | 4.6- 9.2 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 998 | 765 | 76.9 | 73.6-79.9 | 48 | 6.6 | 4.7- 9.1 | 47 | 5.4 | 3.9- 7.5 | 69 | 5.5 | 4.2- 7.2 | 69 | 5.7 | 4.3- 7.4 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,013 | 794 | 80.4 | 77.5-83.0 | 48 | 5.1 | 3.7- 6.9 | 51 | 4.8 | 3.5- 6.6 | 63 | 5.4 | 4.1- 7.1 | 57 | 4.4 | 3.2- 5.8 |
| College Graduate | 1,462 | 1,233 | 84.8 | 82.6-86.8 | 80 | 6.6 | 5.2- 8.3 | 68 | 4.3 | 3.2- 5.6 | 50 | 2.7 | 1.9- 3.8 | 31 | 1.6 | 1.1- 2.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 438 | 275 | 64.5 | 59.1-69.6 | 18 | 4.7 | 2.8- 7.9 | 33 | 7.3 | 4.9-10.8 | 50 | 11.1 | 8.1-15.0 | 62 | 12.3 | 9.3-16.1 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 614 | 464 | 75.5 | 71.1-79.4 | 26 | 5.1 | 3.2- 7.9 | 31 | 5.8 | 3.7- 8.8 | 54 | 8.2 | 6.0-11.1 | 39 | 5.5 | 3.9- 7.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 354 | 283 | 77.4 | 71.6-82.3 | 18 | 8.1 | 4.8-13.2 | 18 | 5.4 | 3.3- 8.8 | 22 | 6.4 | 4.0-10.0 | 13 | 2.7 | 1.5- 4.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 435 | 354 | 81.8 | 76.9-85.9 | 22 | 7.2 | 4.4-11.6 | 18 | 2.8 | 1.7- 4.6 | 24 | 5.1 | 3.1- 8.2 | 17 | 3.1 | 1.8- 5.3 |
| $50,000+ | 1,343 | 1,144 | 85.3 | 82.9-87.4 | 75 | 6.0 | 4.6- 7.6 | 58 | 4.2 | 3.1- 5.7 | 36 | 2.6 | 1.8- 3.9 | 30 | 2.0 | 1.3- 3.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 960 | 519 | 52.8 | 49.0-56.6 | 40 | 4.7 | 3.1- 7.1 | 70 | 6.6 | 5.0- 8.8 | 161 | 18.0 | 15.2-21.2 | 170 | 17.8 | 15.1-20.8 |
| No | 2,861 | 2,525 | 87.0 | 85.4-88.4 | 145 | 6.2 | 5.2- 7.4 | 115 | 4.2 | 3.4- 5.2 | 57 | 2.0 | 1.5- 2.7 | 19 | 0.7 | 0.4- 1.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 469 | 371 | 79.7 | 75.2-83.6 | 22 | 4.9 | 3.0- 7.8 | 21 | 4.3 | 2.6- 6.9 | 25 | 5.2 | 3.3- 8.2 | 30 | 5.9 | 4.0- 8.6 |
| Non-Veteran | 3,489 | 2,784 | 79.8 | 78.1-81.3 | 168 | 5.8 | 4.9- 6.9 | 172 | 5.0 | 4.1- 5.9 | 201 | 5.4 | 4.6- 6.4 | 164 | 4.0 | 3.4- 4.8 |
| RURAL COUNTY RESIDENT | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 1,503 | 1,166 | 77.8 | 75.2-80.3 | 62 | 4.8 | 3.6- 6.4 | 75 | 5.2 | 3.9- 6.8 | 114 | 7.3 | 5.9- 9.1 | 86 | 4.9 | 3.8- 6.2 |
| No | 2,465 | 1,996 | 80.9 | 78.9-82.6 | 129 | 6.4 | 5.3- 7.8 | 118 | 4.7 | 3.8- 5.8 | 113 | 4.2 | 3.4- 5.2 | 109 | 3.8 | 3.1- 4.8 |
*Respondents who reported no mental and physical health problems in the past month were not asked this question, however, they are included in the 'None' category here.
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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