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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 6,568 | 1,583 | 21.6 | 20.5-22.8 | 4,985 | 78.4 | 77.2-79.5 |
| -Eastern | 2,156 | 594 | 25.1 | 22.9-27.3 | 1,562 | 74.9 | 72.7-77.1 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 911 | 222 | 22.4 | 19.4-25.8 | 689 | 77.6 | 74.2-80.6 |
| Female | 1,245 | 372 | 27.6 | 24.7-30.7 | 873 | 72.4 | 69.3-75.3 |
| RACE | |||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 1,334 | 385 | 26.1 | 23.4-29.1 | 949 | 73.9 | 70.9-76.6 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 557 | 150 | 24.8 | 20.8-29.4 | 407 | 75.2 | 70.6-79.2 |
| Other | 233 | 53 | 21.1 | 15.5-28.1 | 180 | 78.9 | 71.9-84.5 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-34 | 387 | 44 | 12.2 | 8.9-16.5 | 343 | 87.8 | 83.5-91.1 |
| 35-44 | 291 | 61 | 20.8 | 15.7-26.9 | 230 | 79.2 | 73.1-84.3 |
| 45-54 | 360 | 111 | 32.1 | 26.7-38.0 | 249 | 67.9 | 62.0-73.3 |
| 55-64 | 477 | 153 | 32.4 | 27.6-37.5 | 324 | 67.6 | 62.5-72.4 |
| 65-74 | 365 | 126 | 36.9 | 31.1-43.0 | 239 | 63.1 | 57.0-68.9 |
| 75+ | 252 | 95 | 39.2 | 32.1-46.9 | 157 | 60.8 | 53.1-67.9 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 247 | 96 | 37.2 | 30.2-44.7 | 151 | 62.8 | 55.3-69.8 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 690 | 192 | 22.8 | 19.5-26.6 | 498 | 77.2 | 73.4-80.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 642 | 192 | 25.6 | 22.0-29.7 | 450 | 74.4 | 70.3-78.0 |
| College Graduate | 569 | 113 | 17.4 | 14.1-21.2 | 456 | 82.6 | 78.8-85.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 223 | 110 | 46.0 | 38.1-54.2 | 113 | 54.0 | 45.8-61.9 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 393 | 123 | 28.5 | 23.5-34.0 | 270 | 71.5 | 66.0-76.5 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 185 | 57 | 32.4 | 24.3-41.7 | 128 | 67.6 | 58.3-75.7 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 238 | 59 | 22.6 | 16.9-29.5 | 179 | 77.4 | 70.5-83.1 |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 275 | 43 | 14.3 | 10.0-20.0 | 232 | 85.7 | 80.0-90.0 |
| $75,000+ | 399 | 72 | 15.7 | 12.2-20.0 | 327 | 84.3 | 80.0-87.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 359 | 110 | 30.6 | 25.2-36.6 | 249 | 69.4 | 63.4-74.8 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,792 | 482 | 23.9 | 21.7-26.4 | 1,310 | 76.1 | 73.6-78.3 |
| RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | |||||||
| Urban | 161 | 41 | 24.8 | 17.5-33.9 | 120 | 75.2 | 66.1-82.5 |
| Regional City or Suburban | 292 | 86 | 25.3 | 20.1-31.3 | 206 | 74.7 | 68.7-79.9 |
| Rural | 1,703 | 467 | 25.0 | 22.6-27.6 | 1,236 | 75.0 | 72.4-77.4 |
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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