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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 5,704 | 2,231 | 34.0 | 32.5-35.5 | 3,473 | 66.0 | 64.5-67.5 |
| -Eastern | 1,860 | 706 | 32.2 | 29.7-34.8 | 1,154 | 67.8 | 65.2-70.3 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 767 | 250 | 28.2 | 24.6-32.1 | 517 | 71.8 | 67.9-75.4 |
| Female | 1,093 | 456 | 35.9 | 32.5-39.4 | 637 | 64.1 | 60.6-67.5 |
| RACE | |||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 1,171 | 474 | 33.8 | 30.7-37.1 | 697 | 66.2 | 62.9-69.3 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 472 | 172 | 33.5 | 28.4-38.9 | 300 | 66.5 | 61.1-71.6 |
| Other | 189 | 46 | 19.8 | 14.1-27.1 | 143 | 80.2 | 72.9-85.9 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-34 | 290 | 56 | 18.2 | 13.7-23.8 | 234 | 81.8 | 76.2-86.3 |
| 35-44 | 240 | 39 | 15.9 | 11.0-22.4 | 201 | 84.1 | 77.6-89.0 |
| 45-54 | 317 | 75 | 22.7 | 17.8-28.6 | 242 | 77.3 | 71.4-82.2 |
| 55-64 | 440 | 143 | 30.5 | 25.7-35.6 | 297 | 69.5 | 64.4-74.3 |
| 65-74 | 332 | 217 | 65.5 | 59.3-71.2 | 115 | 34.5 | 28.8-40.7 |
| 75+ | 222 | 169 | 78.9 | 72.2-84.4 | 53 | 21.1 | 15.6-27.8 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 207 | 90 | 40.8 | 32.9-49.2 | 117 | 59.2 | 50.8-67.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 590 | 218 | 31.1 | 26.9-35.5 | 372 | 68.9 | 64.5-73.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 554 | 209 | 30.4 | 26.2-34.9 | 345 | 69.6 | 65.1-73.8 |
| College Graduate | 506 | 189 | 30.1 | 25.7-34.8 | 317 | 69.9 | 65.2-74.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 188 | 62 | 27.6 | 20.7-35.9 | 126 | 72.4 | 64.1-79.3 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 332 | 134 | 38.3 | 32.0-45.0 | 198 | 61.7 | 55.0-68.0 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 154 | 60 | 34.1 | 25.7-43.7 | 94 | 65.9 | 56.3-74.3 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 210 | 80 | 31.3 | 24.5-39.2 | 130 | 68.7 | 60.8-75.5 |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 243 | 77 | 25.5 | 19.3-32.9 | 166 | 74.5 | 67.1-80.7 |
| $75,000+ | 361 | 117 | 27.8 | 22.9-33.2 | 244 | 72.2 | 66.8-77.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 585 | 317 | 48.7 | 43.7-53.8 | 268 | 51.3 | 46.2-56.3 |
| No | 1,267 | 387 | 25.4 | 22.7-28.4 | 880 | 74.6 | 71.6-77.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 306 | 135 | 40.5 | 34.2-47.2 | 171 | 59.5 | 52.8-65.8 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,550 | 569 | 30.5 | 27.8-33.3 | 981 | 69.5 | 66.7-72.2 |
| RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | |||||||
| Urban | 134 | 49 | 30.2 | 22.3-39.4 | 85 | 69.8 | 60.6-77.7 |
| Regional City or Suburban | 250 | 88 | 33.2 | 26.5-40.7 | 162 | 66.8 | 59.3-73.5 |
| Rural | 1,476 | 569 | 32.2 | 29.4-35.1 | 907 | 67.8 | 64.9-70.6 |
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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