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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 941 | 554 | 57.6 | 53.6-61.4 | 387 | 42.4 | 38.6-46.4 |
| -Eastern | 336 | 198 | 57.6 | 50.9-64.0 | 138 | 42.4 | 36.0-49.1 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 174 | 90 | 51.6 | 42.6-60.5 | 84 | 48.4 | 39.5-57.4 |
| Female | 162 | 108 | 66.1 | 56.5-74.4 | 54 | 33.9 | 25.6-43.5 |
| RACE | |||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 202 | 125 | 62.4 | 53.9-70.2 | 77 | 37.6 | 29.8-46.1 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 99 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 32 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-34 | 60 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-44 | 66 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 45-54 | 91 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 55-64 | 78 | 61 | 80.2 | 68.5-88.3 | 17 | 19.8 | 11.7-31.5 |
| 65-74 | 32 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 75+ | 8 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 39 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 137 | 73 | 47.6 | 37.7-57.8 | 64 | 52.4 | 42.2-62.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 114 | 77 | 66.4 | 55.8-75.6 | 37 | 33.6 | 24.4-44.2 |
| College Graduate | 46 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 50 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 80 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 28 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 49 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 36 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $75,000+ | 27 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 122 | 76 | 61.1 | 50.2-70.9 | 46 | 38.9 | 29.1-49.8 |
| No | 213 | 122 | 56.2 | 47.7-64.3 | 91 | 43.8 | 35.7-52.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 47 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Veteran | 287 | 161 | 54.8 | 47.5-62.0 | 126 | 45.2 | 38.0-52.5 |
| RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | |||||||
| Urban | 17 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Regional City or Suburban | 47 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Rural | 272 | 169 | 59.9 | 52.4-67.0 | 103 | 40.1 | 33.0-47.6 |
*Asked of current smokers.
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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