2015 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Chronic Health Conditions-Non-Hispanic White

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 6,678 213 2.8 2.4- 3.3 6,465 97.2 96.7-97.6
-Non-Hispanic White 4,485 151 3.0 2.5- 3.7 4,334 97.0 96.3-97.5
GENDER
Male 1,938 62 2.8 2.0- 3.9 1,876 97.2 96.1-98.0
Female 2,547 89 3.3 2.5- 4.2 2,458 96.7 95.8-97.5
AGE
18-34 695 *** *** *** *** *** ***
35-44 513 *** *** *** *** *** ***
45-54 755 15 2.0 1.1- 3.6 740 98.0 96.4-98.9
55-64 941 47 4.6 3.3- 6.3 894 95.4 93.7-96.7
65-74 912 39 4.6 3.2- 6.6 873 95.4 93.4-96.8
75+ 624 35 7.3 4.7-11.2 589 92.7 88.8-95.3
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 316 23 7.8 4.8-12.4 293 92.2 87.6-95.2
H.S. or G.E.D. 1,135 39 2.7 1.9- 4.0 1,096 97.3 96.0-98.1
Some Post-H.S. 1,309 46 2.7 1.9- 3.7 1,263 97.3 96.3-98.1
College Graduate 1,708 43 1.9 1.3- 2.6 1,665 98.1 97.4-98.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 327 20 5.1 3.1- 8.4 307 94.9 91.6-96.9
$15,000- 24,999 576 27 5.7 3.6- 9.0 549 94.3 91.0-96.4
$25,000- 34,999 363 17 3.3 1.9- 5.8 346 96.7 94.2-98.1
$35,000- 49,999 527 17 2.5 1.5- 4.4 510 97.5 95.6-98.5
$50,000- 74,999 623 17 2.3 1.3- 4.0 606 97.7 96.0-98.7
$75,000+ 1,175 22 1.1 0.7- 1.8 1,153 98.9 98.2-99.3
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 1,241 99 8.4 6.6-10.6 1,142 91.6 89.4-93.4
No 3,165 50 1.2 0.8- 1.7 3,115 98.8 98.3-99.2
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 671 26 3.7 2.1- 6.4 645 96.3 93.6-97.9
Non-Veteran 3,808 125 2.9 2.4- 3.6 3,683 97.1 96.4-97.6
RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY
Urban 1,122 36 3.1 2.1- 4.7 1,086 96.9 95.3-97.9
Regional City or Suburban 1,056 41 3.6 2.5- 5.2 1,015 96.4 94.8-97.5
Rural 2,307 74 2.7 2.0- 3.5 2,233 97.3 96.5-98.0

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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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