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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes, medications | Yes, methods other than medications | Yes, both medications and other met | No | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 931 | 103 | 11.5 | 9.1-14.4 | 72 | 8.4 | 6.3-11.2 | 219 | 21.3 | 18.3-24.6 | 537 | 58.8 | 54.8-62.6 |
| -Eastern | 334 | 37 | 11.3 | 7.6-16.6 | 23 | 6.9 | 4.2-11.1 | 88 | 23.2 | 18.2-29.2 | 186 | 58.5 | 51.8-65.0 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 174 | 17 | 11.3 | 6.2-19.7 | *** | *** | *** | 45 | 23.8 | 17.0-32.2 | 104 | 59.8 | 50.5-68.4 |
| Female | 160 | 20 | 11.4 | 6.9-18.1 | 15 | 9.4 | 5.2-16.4 | 43 | 22.5 | 15.6-31.2 | 82 | 56.8 | 46.9-66.2 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 200 | 20 | 11.3 | 6.4-19.2 | *** | *** | *** | 57 | 25.6 | 19.0-33.6 | 107 | 55.7 | 46.9-64.2 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 99 | 13 | 11.5 | 6.3-20.1 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 32 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-34 | 60 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-44 | 66 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 45-54 | 91 | 17 | 19.7 | 11.8-31.2 | *** | *** | *** | 23 | 20.3 | 12.7-30.7 | *** | *** | *** |
| 55-64 | 78 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 65-74 | 31 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 75+ | 7 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 38 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 137 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 33 | 20.2 | 13.7-28.7 | 84 | 63.2 | 52.8-72.4 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 113 | 14 | 10.1 | 5.7-17.5 | *** | *** | *** | 34 | 29.2 | 20.3-40.1 | *** | *** | *** |
| College Graduate | 46 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 49 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $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 | 120 | 20 | 17.0 | 9.9-27.4 | *** | *** | *** | 33 | 23.9 | 15.9-34.2 | *** | *** | *** |
| No | 213 | 17 | 8.7 | 4.8-15.3 | *** | *** | *** | 55 | 23.0 | 16.9-30.6 | 127 | 61.8 | 53.3-69.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 47 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Veteran | 285 | 32 | 11.6 | 7.5-17.5 | 20 | 7.1 | 4.1-11.9 | 66 | 19.4 | 14.6-25.4 | 167 | 61.9 | 54.6-68.6 |
| RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | |||||||||||||
| Urban | 17 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Regional City or Suburban | 47 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Rural | 270 | 35 | 12.9 | 8.5-19.1 | 22 | 7.9 | 4.8-13.0 | 68 | 21.9 | 16.5-28.4 | 145 | 57.3 | 49.7-64.5 |
*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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