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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 6,582 | 756 | 9.8 | 9.0-10.7 | 5,826 | 90.2 | 89.3-91.0 |
| -Eastern | 2,159 | 293 | 11.2 | 9.8-12.8 | 1,866 | 88.8 | 87.2-90.2 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 915 | 95 | 8.1 | 6.4-10.2 | 820 | 91.9 | 89.8-93.6 |
| Female | 1,244 | 198 | 14.2 | 12.1-16.7 | 1,046 | 85.8 | 83.3-87.9 |
| RACE | |||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 1,337 | 157 | 8.6 | 7.2-10.3 | 1,180 | 91.4 | 89.7-92.8 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 555 | 109 | 18.0 | 14.5-22.2 | 446 | 82.0 | 77.8-85.5 |
| Other | 235 | 24 | 9.8 | 6.1-15.3 | 211 | 90.2 | 84.7-93.9 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-34 | 390 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-44 | 288 | 21 | 8.2 | 5.0-13.3 | 267 | 91.8 | 86.7-95.0 |
| 45-54 | 359 | 53 | 15.2 | 11.4-20.0 | 306 | 84.8 | 80.0-88.6 |
| 55-64 | 480 | 70 | 14.2 | 11.0-18.2 | 410 | 85.8 | 81.8-89.0 |
| 65-74 | 366 | 60 | 17.0 | 12.9-22.2 | 306 | 83.0 | 77.8-87.1 |
| 75+ | 251 | 76 | 30.6 | 24.0-38.2 | 175 | 69.4 | 61.8-76.0 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 246 | 59 | 19.0 | 14.2-25.0 | 187 | 81.0 | 75.0-85.8 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 691 | 100 | 11.8 | 9.4-14.7 | 591 | 88.2 | 85.3-90.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 643 | 87 | 9.5 | 7.4-12.1 | 556 | 90.5 | 87.9-92.6 |
| College Graduate | 571 | 47 | 6.6 | 4.6- 9.2 | 524 | 93.4 | 90.8-95.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 223 | 58 | 22.7 | 17.0-29.7 | 165 | 77.3 | 70.3-83.0 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 392 | 67 | 16.2 | 12.3-21.2 | 325 | 83.8 | 78.8-87.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 184 | 26 | 11.4 | 7.0-17.9 | 158 | 88.6 | 82.1-93.0 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 237 | 23 | 7.7 | 4.8-12.1 | 214 | 92.3 | 87.9-95.2 |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 275 | 18 | 4.8 | 2.7- 8.2 | 257 | 95.2 | 91.8-97.3 |
| $75,000+ | 400 | 20 | 4.1 | 2.4- 6.9 | 380 | 95.9 | 93.1-97.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 361 | 56 | 13.8 | 10.1-18.5 | 305 | 86.2 | 81.5-89.9 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,793 | 237 | 10.7 | 9.2-12.4 | 1,556 | 89.3 | 87.6-90.8 |
| RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | |||||||
| Urban | 163 | 21 | 9.1 | 5.5-14.5 | 142 | 90.9 | 85.5-94.5 |
| Regional City or Suburban | 293 | 39 | 10.8 | 7.6-15.2 | 254 | 89.2 | 84.8-92.4 |
| Rural | 1,703 | 233 | 11.5 | 9.9-13.3 | 1,470 | 88.5 | 86.7-90.1 |
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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