2015 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Chronic Health Conditions-Females

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 6,682 284 3.7 3.2- 4.2 6,398 96.3 95.8-96.8
-FEMALES 3,820 174 3.8 3.2- 4.5 3,646 96.2 95.5-96.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 2,550 122 4.0 3.2- 4.9 2,428 96.0 95.1-96.8
Non-Hispanic Black 817 41 4.8 3.2- 7.1 776 95.2 92.9-96.8
Other 411 11 1.3 0.7- 2.7 400 98.7 97.3-99.3
AGE
18-34 658 *** *** *** 656 99.8 98.6- 100
35-44 521 *** *** *** 513 98.5 96.8-99.3
45-54 647 26 3.7 2.4- 5.7 621 96.3 94.3-97.6
55-64 739 35 5.4 3.5- 8.2 704 94.6 91.8-96.5
65-74 692 43 7.0 4.9- 9.9 649 93.0 90.1-95.1
75+ 502 57 12.0 9.0-15.7 445 88.0 84.3-91.0
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 391 40 8.5 5.9-12.2 351 91.5 87.8-94.1
H.S. or G.E.D. 1,030 54 3.8 2.8- 5.1 976 96.2 94.9-97.2
Some Post-H.S. 1,120 53 3.8 2.8- 5.1 1,067 96.2 94.9-97.2
College Graduate 1,269 27 1.2 0.8- 1.9 1,242 98.8 98.1-99.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 423 43 8.9 6.1-12.9 380 91.1 87.1-93.9
$15,000- 24,999 640 35 5.1 3.5- 7.4 605 94.9 92.6-96.5
$25,000- 34,999 330 14 3.0 1.6- 5.7 316 97.0 94.3-98.4
$35,000- 49,999 402 *** *** *** 392 97.8 95.7-98.8
$50,000- 74,999 408 *** *** *** 398 98.3 96.5-99.1
$75,000+ 722 11 1.1 0.6- 2.3 711 98.9 97.7-99.4
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 1,069 119 10.4 8.4-12.9 950 89.6 87.1-91.6
No 2,677 54 1.6 1.1- 2.1 2,623 98.4 97.9-98.9
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 127 *** *** *** 122 94.7 87.0-97.9
Non-Veteran 3,685 169 3.8 3.1- 4.5 3,516 96.2 95.5-96.9
RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY
Urban 1,121 35 3.1 2.0- 4.6 1,086 96.9 95.4-98.0
Regional City or Suburban 809 38 3.6 2.5- 5.1 771 96.4 94.9-97.5
Rural 1,890 101 4.5 3.6- 5.7 1,789 95.5 94.3-96.4

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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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