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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 6,564 | 352 | 5.0 | 4.4- 5.6 | 6,212 | 95.0 | 94.4-95.6 |
| -Eastern | 2,152 | 127 | 5.6 | 4.6- 6.9 | 2,025 | 94.4 | 93.1-95.4 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 913 | 51 | 5.4 | 4.0- 7.4 | 862 | 94.6 | 92.6-96.0 |
| Female | 1,239 | 76 | 5.8 | 4.4- 7.5 | 1,163 | 94.2 | 92.5-95.6 |
| RACE | |||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 1,335 | 59 | 4.3 | 3.2- 5.8 | 1,276 | 95.7 | 94.2-96.8 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 550 | 51 | 8.9 | 6.5-12.1 | 499 | 91.1 | 87.9-93.5 |
| Other | 235 | 16 | 4.9 | 2.7- 8.7 | 219 | 95.1 | 91.3-97.3 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-34 | 388 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-44 | 287 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 45-54 | 358 | 28 | 8.0 | 5.3-11.9 | 330 | 92.0 | 88.1-94.7 |
| 55-64 | 479 | 40 | 9.0 | 6.3-12.6 | 439 | 91.0 | 87.4-93.7 |
| 65-74 | 364 | 22 | 8.3 | 5.1-13.2 | 342 | 91.7 | 86.8-94.9 |
| 75+ | 251 | 16 | 6.9 | 4.0-11.5 | 235 | 93.1 | 88.5-96.0 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 246 | 32 | 11.0 | 7.4-16.1 | 214 | 89.0 | 83.9-92.6 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 689 | 44 | 5.9 | 4.2- 8.2 | 645 | 94.1 | 91.8-95.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 640 | 36 | 4.6 | 3.1- 6.7 | 604 | 95.4 | 93.3-96.9 |
| College Graduate | 569 | 15 | 2.2 | 1.2- 4.0 | 554 | 97.8 | 96.0-98.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 222 | 25 | 9.0 | 5.8-13.8 | 197 | 91.0 | 86.2-94.2 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 391 | 33 | 8.8 | 5.9-12.8 | 358 | 91.2 | 87.2-94.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 183 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 236 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 274 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $75,000+ | 400 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 662 | 87 | 13.0 | 10.3-16.4 | 575 | 87.0 | 83.6-89.7 |
| No | 1,482 | 40 | 2.7 | 1.9- 3.9 | 1,442 | 97.3 | 96.1-98.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 361 | 18 | 5.4 | 3.2- 8.9 | 343 | 94.6 | 91.1-96.8 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,786 | 109 | 5.7 | 4.5- 7.0 | 1,677 | 94.3 | 93.0-95.5 |
| RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | |||||||
| Urban | 162 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Regional City or Suburban | 292 | 23 | 6.3 | 4.0- 9.7 | 269 | 93.7 | 90.3-96.0 |
| Rural | 1,698 | 100 | 5.8 | 4.6- 7.3 | 1,598 | 94.2 | 92.7-95.4 |
PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2015 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.
***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2015 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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