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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 6,523 | 5,753 | 84.1 | 82.9-85.3 | 770 | 15.9 | 14.7-17.1 |
| -Non-Hispanic Black | 1,269 | 1,123 | 83.9 | 80.9-86.4 | 146 | 16.1 | 13.6-19.1 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 475 | 399 | 79.8 | 74.7-84.1 | 76 | 20.2 | 15.9-25.3 |
| Female | 794 | 724 | 87.2 | 83.6-90.1 | 70 | 12.8 | 9.9-16.4 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-34 | 225 | 144 | 59.4 | 51.9-66.4 | 81 | 40.6 | 33.6-48.1 |
| 35-44 | 214 | 194 | 92.2 | 87.8-95.1 | 20 | 7.8 | 4.9-12.2 |
| 45-54 | 256 | 237 | 91.9 | 86.7-95.1 | 19 | 8.1 | 4.9-13.3 |
| 55-64 | 279 | 260 | 94.6 | 90.9-96.8 | 19 | 5.4 | 3.2- 9.1 |
| 65-74 | 180 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 75+ | 100 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 157 | 134 | 80.7 | 71.1-87.7 | 23 | 19.3 | 12.3-28.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 463 | 400 | 81.0 | 75.7-85.3 | 63 | 19.0 | 14.7-24.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 346 | 308 | 84.9 | 79.2-89.3 | 38 | 15.1 | 10.7-20.8 |
| College Graduate | 302 | 281 | 90.8 | 85.6-94.2 | 21 | 9.2 | 5.8-14.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 194 | 160 | 77.2 | 67.9-84.5 | 34 | 22.8 | 15.5-32.1 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 294 | 258 | 82.5 | 75.7-87.8 | 36 | 17.5 | 12.2-24.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 125 | 113 | 88.4 | 80.0-93.6 | 12 | 11.6 | 6.4-20.0 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 140 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 127 | 113 | 82.6 | 71.9-89.8 | 14 | 17.4 | 10.2-28.1 |
| $75,000+ | 135 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 354 | 329 | 90.9 | 85.8-94.3 | 25 | 9.1 | 5.7-14.2 |
| No | 876 | 758 | 81.3 | 77.5-84.5 | 118 | 18.7 | 15.5-22.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 161 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Veteran | 1,106 | 968 | 82.5 | 79.2-85.3 | 138 | 17.5 | 14.7-20.8 |
| RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | |||||||
| Urban | 474 | 418 | 84.0 | 79.4-87.7 | 56 | 16.0 | 12.3-20.6 |
| Regional City or Suburban | 214 | 186 | 82.7 | 74.7-88.5 | 28 | 17.3 | 11.5-25.3 |
| Rural | 581 | 519 | 84.2 | 79.3-88.1 | 62 | 15.8 | 11.9-20.7 |
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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.
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