2014 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina**

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes, only one Yes, more than one No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 7,270 4,774 62.2 60.8-63.6 1,172 14.0 13.1-15.0 1,324 23.7 22.5-25.0
-Piedmont NC 3,994 2,638 62.2 60.3-64.0 589 13.1 11.9-14.3 767 24.7 23.1-26.5
GENDER
Male 1,731 1,060 57.6 54.7-60.4 224 11.3 9.7-13.1 447 31.1 28.5-33.9
Female 2,263 1,578 66.6 64.2-68.9 365 14.7 13.1-16.5 320 18.7 16.7-20.8
RACE
White 2,790 1,951 66.4 64.1-68.5 426 13.9 12.5-15.5 413 19.7 17.8-21.7
African American 820 512 58.0 53.9-62.0 136 14.3 11.8-17.2 172 27.7 24.0-31.7
Other minorities 330 143 40.8 34.6-47.2 23 4.8 2.9- 7.7 164 54.4 48.0-60.7
HISPANIC
Hispanic 322 108 30.1 24.7-36.0 16 3.4 2.0- 5.9 198 66.5 60.5-72.1
Non-Hispanic 3,642 2,508 65.2 63.2-67.1 570 14.0 12.8-15.4 564 20.8 19.1-22.6
AGE
18-34 741 332 44.2 40.2-48.4 57 8.0 6.1-10.6 352 47.7 43.6-51.8
35-54 1,200 773 65.0 61.9-67.9 161 13.4 11.4-15.7 266 21.6 19.2-24.3
55-64 773 560 74.4 70.9-77.6 128 15.5 12.9-18.4 85 10.2 8.1-12.7
65-74 703 543 77.2 73.5-80.6 123 17.4 14.4-20.8 37 5.4 3.7- 7.7
75+ 504 379 74.7 70.2-78.8 111 22.0 18.2-26.4 14 3.2 1.8- 5.6
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 489 259 49.5 44.2-54.8 60 10.9 8.2-14.3 170 39.6 34.5-44.8
H.S. or G.E.D. 1,007 643 60.5 56.8-64.2 148 12.2 10.1-14.6 216 27.3 23.9-31.0
Some Post-H.S. 1,013 686 63.8 60.2-67.4 152 13.3 11.1-15.9 175 22.8 19.7-26.3
College Graduate 1,467 1,035 68.4 65.6-71.2 229 15.0 13.0-17.1 203 16.6 14.4-19.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 445 256 52.5 46.9-58.1 65 13.6 10.3-17.8 124 33.9 28.6-39.5
$15,000- 24,999 624 363 53.3 48.5-58.0 74 9.5 7.2-12.4 187 37.2 32.7-42.0
$25,000- 34,999 355 229 59.0 52.7-65.0 46 12.8 9.3-17.4 80 28.2 22.8-34.4
$35,000- 49,999 434 296 62.3 56.3-67.9 63 11.9 8.7-15.9 75 25.9 20.7-31.9
$50,000+ 1,343 996 72.4 69.4-75.3 192 13.8 11.8-16.1 155 13.7 11.5-16.3
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 977 664 65.7 61.9-69.2 225 22.2 19.2-25.4 88 12.2 9.7-15.2
No 2,866 1,891 61.8 59.6-63.9 341 10.4 9.2-11.7 634 27.8 25.8-29.9
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 473 324 65.1 59.5-70.3 90 17.5 13.8-21.9 59 17.4 13.2-22.6
Non-Veteran 3,511 2,307 61.8 59.8-63.7 497 12.5 11.3-13.9 707 25.7 23.9-27.6
RURAL COUNTY RESIDENT
Yes 1,520 991 61.3 58.2-64.3 213 12.6 10.8-14.7 316 26.0 23.3-29.0
No 2,474 1,647 62.8 60.4-65.1 376 13.3 11.9-14.9 451 23.9 21.8-26.1

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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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