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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 | 6,608 | 4,638 | 68.6 | 67.2-70.0 | 445 | 7.4 | 6.6- 8.2 | 574 | 9.1 | 8.2-10.0 | 555 | 9.0 | 8.2- 9.9 | 396 | 6.0 | 5.3- 6.7 |
| -Eastern | 2,181 | 1,533 | 67.6 | 65.1-70.1 | 122 | 6.3 | 5.1- 7.7 | 195 | 9.8 | 8.3-11.5 | 181 | 9.2 | 7.7-11.0 | 150 | 7.1 | 5.9- 8.5 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 927 | 695 | 72.9 | 69.3-76.3 | 44 | 5.1 | 3.6- 7.2 | 74 | 9.0 | 7.0-11.5 | 62 | 7.3 | 5.5- 9.6 | 52 | 5.7 | 4.1- 7.8 |
| Female | 1,254 | 838 | 62.5 | 59.0-65.9 | 78 | 7.4 | 5.8- 9.6 | 121 | 10.5 | 8.4-13.0 | 119 | 11.1 | 8.9-13.8 | 98 | 8.5 | 6.8-10.6 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 1,345 | 972 | 69.4 | 66.2-72.5 | 69 | 5.6 | 4.3- 7.4 | 98 | 7.7 | 6.0- 9.7 | 114 | 9.9 | 7.9-12.4 | 92 | 7.3 | 5.8- 9.3 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 570 | 389 | 66.0 | 60.9-70.7 | 32 | 6.7 | 4.3-10.2 | 70 | 14.0 | 10.7-18.1 | 37 | 6.1 | 4.2- 8.8 | 42 | 7.3 | 5.2-10.1 |
| Other | 235 | 153 | 64.0 | 56.3-71.1 | 18 | 7.6 | 4.6-12.5 | 26 | 12.1 | 7.8-18.5 | 25 | 10.8 | 6.7-17.0 | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-34 | 396 | 245 | 61.2 | 55.6-66.5 | 40 | 10.0 | 7.1-13.7 | 56 | 14.3 | 10.8-18.7 | 34 | 9.7 | 6.6-14.1 | 21 | 4.8 | 3.0- 7.6 |
| 35-44 | 296 | 186 | 63.8 | 57.1-70.0 | 21 | 5.9 | 3.7- 9.3 | 25 | 8.4 | 5.3-13.1 | 40 | 13.9 | 9.9-19.1 | 24 | 8.0 | 4.8-13.1 |
| 45-54 | 369 | 223 | 60.5 | 54.6-66.0 | 25 | 6.8 | 4.4-10.4 | 35 | 8.4 | 5.8-12.0 | 45 | 12.2 | 8.9-16.5 | 41 | 12.1 | 8.8-16.5 |
| 55-64 | 480 | 358 | 73.9 | 68.9-78.3 | *** | *** | *** | 43 | 8.8 | 6.3-12.3 | 30 | 7.0 | 4.7-10.3 | 33 | 7.0 | 4.8-10.0 |
| 65-74 | 366 | 287 | 77.2 | 71.6-81.9 | 15 | 3.9 | 2.2- 6.8 | 21 | 5.9 | 3.7- 9.3 | 21 | 5.0 | 3.1- 8.1 | 22 | 8.0 | 4.9-12.7 |
| 75+ | 249 | 212 | 86.8 | 81.0-91.0 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 245 | 159 | 63.5 | 55.5-70.8 | *** | *** | *** | 19 | 8.1 | 4.7-13.6 | 32 | 12.5 | 7.7-19.6 | 26 | 10.7 | 6.9-16.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 702 | 498 | 69.1 | 64.8-73.1 | 37 | 6.1 | 4.2- 8.8 | 63 | 10.3 | 7.8-13.6 | 52 | 7.4 | 5.4-10.2 | 52 | 7.0 | 5.1- 9.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 652 | 427 | 64.5 | 59.9-68.8 | 47 | 7.5 | 5.4-10.4 | 61 | 10.0 | 7.4-13.3 | 65 | 10.5 | 8.0-13.7 | 52 | 7.5 | 5.5-10.1 |
| College Graduate | 574 | 442 | 74.8 | 70.3-78.8 | 29 | 5.3 | 3.6- 7.9 | 52 | 10.0 | 7.3-13.5 | 31 | 6.5 | 4.4- 9.5 | 20 | 3.5 | 2.1- 5.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 237 | 136 | 55.3 | 47.2-63.1 | *** | *** | *** | 26 | 12.3 | 7.7-19.3 | 31 | 12.2 | 8.2-17.8 | 31 | 13.2 | 8.7-19.4 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 396 | 247 | 60.9 | 54.6-66.9 | 22 | 5.4 | 3.3- 8.6 | 43 | 10.9 | 7.7-15.2 | 48 | 13.3 | 9.0-19.2 | 36 | 9.5 | 6.5-13.6 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 185 | 130 | 69.9 | 61.2-77.4 | 15 | 7.5 | 4.3-12.7 | 15 | 5.5 | 3.1- 9.7 | 17 | 10.6 | 6.1-17.6 | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 240 | 177 | 71.6 | 63.8-78.2 | *** | *** | *** | 19 | 8.8 | 5.0-15.0 | 16 | 7.5 | 4.2-13.0 | 15 | 6.3 | 3.5-11.0 |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 274 | 215 | 76.3 | 69.4-82.0 | 15 | 6.7 | 3.8-11.6 | 23 | 9.0 | 5.5-14.3 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $75,000+ | 402 | 305 | 71.0 | 65.2-76.2 | 23 | 6.6 | 4.2-10.3 | 35 | 10.3 | 7.1-14.7 | 25 | 8.5 | 5.5-13.0 | *** | *** | *** |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 649 | 367 | 53.8 | 49.1-58.5 | 36 | 5.3 | 3.6- 7.9 | 64 | 10.0 | 7.4-13.2 | 90 | 14.7 | 11.7-18.3 | 92 | 16.2 | 12.9-20.1 |
| No | 1,480 | 1,130 | 73.0 | 70.0-75.9 | 83 | 6.6 | 5.1- 8.4 | 123 | 9.6 | 7.8-11.8 | 89 | 7.1 | 5.4- 9.2 | 55 | 3.7 | 2.6- 5.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 364 | 282 | 74.5 | 68.7-79.6 | *** | *** | *** | 24 | 7.0 | 4.5-10.9 | 20 | 7.1 | 4.3-11.3 | 26 | 7.7 | 5.0-11.8 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,812 | 1,248 | 66.3 | 63.4-69.0 | 110 | 6.8 | 5.5- 8.5 | 171 | 10.3 | 8.6-12.3 | 159 | 9.6 | 7.9-11.5 | 124 | 7.0 | 5.7- 8.6 |
| RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | ||||||||||||||||
| Urban | 166 | 123 | 73.5 | 64.6-80.8 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 15 | 9.6 | 5.4-16.6 | *** | *** | *** |
| Regional City or Suburban | 296 | 199 | 64.1 | 57.3-70.4 | *** | *** | *** | 29 | 11.9 | 7.9-17.7 | 30 | 9.3 | 6.3-13.5 | 25 | 9.6 | 6.3-14.5 |
| Rural | 1,719 | 1,211 | 67.8 | 64.9-70.5 | 101 | 6.7 | 5.3- 8.4 | 152 | 9.5 | 7.9-11.5 | 136 | 9.1 | 7.4-11.2 | 119 | 6.9 | 5.6- 8.5 |
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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