2015 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Chronic Health Conditions-Males

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 6,677 619 7.1 6.5- 7.8 6,058 92.9 92.2-93.5
-MALES 2,864 287 7.6 6.6- 8.7 2,577 92.4 91.3-93.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 1,933 270 10.7 9.3-12.3 1,663 89.3 87.7-90.7
Non-Hispanic Black 491 *** *** *** 488 99.4 97.3-99.9
Other 389 *** *** *** 380 98.0 96.0-99.0
AGE
18-34 600 *** *** *** 595 99.2 97.9-99.7
35-44 416 *** *** *** 411 99.1 97.6-99.7
45-54 517 20 4.0 2.5- 6.5 497 96.0 93.5-97.5
55-64 598 61 10.5 7.9-13.9 537 89.5 86.1-92.1
65-74 446 103 22.0 17.5-27.2 343 78.0 72.8-82.5
75+ 255 89 33.7 27.1-41.0 166 66.3 59.0-72.9
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 323 27 9.0 5.9-13.5 296 91.0 86.5-94.1
H.S. or G.E.D. 831 72 6.3 4.8- 8.3 759 93.7 91.7-95.2
Some Post-H.S. 725 73 7.2 5.6- 9.2 652 92.8 90.8-94.4
College Graduate 964 111 8.5 6.9-10.4 853 91.5 89.6-93.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 233 20 5.7 3.5- 9.2 213 94.3 90.8-96.5
$15,000- 24,999 461 37 7.3 4.9-10.9 424 92.7 89.1-95.1
$25,000- 34,999 256 20 8.6 4.9-14.7 236 91.4 85.3-95.1
$35,000- 49,999 342 41 8.4 5.8-12.0 301 91.6 88.0-94.2
$50,000- 74,999 407 43 6.5 4.5- 9.3 364 93.5 90.7-95.5
$75,000+ 706 81 8.8 6.9-11.1 625 91.2 88.9-93.1
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 686 117 15.0 12.1-18.6 569 85.0 81.4-87.9
No 2,110 164 5.5 4.6- 6.5 1,946 94.5 93.5-95.4
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 776 126 12.6 10.3-15.4 650 87.4 84.6-89.7
Non-Veteran 2,076 161 6.1 5.0- 7.3 1,915 93.9 92.7-95.0
RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY
Urban 849 63 5.9 4.4- 7.7 786 94.1 92.3-95.6
Regional City or Suburban 636 55 6.0 4.5- 8.0 581 94.0 92.0-95.5
Rural 1,379 169 9.8 8.1-11.8 1,210 90.2 88.2-91.9

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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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