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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 6,564 | 352 | 5.0 | 4.4- 5.6 | 6,212 | 95.0 | 94.4-95.6 |
-Piedmont | 3,296 | 151 | 4.3 | 3.6- 5.1 | 3,145 | 95.7 | 94.9-96.4 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 1,407 | 59 | 3.9 | 2.9- 5.2 | 1,348 | 96.1 | 94.8-97.1 |
Female | 1,889 | 92 | 4.6 | 3.6- 5.8 | 1,797 | 95.4 | 94.2-96.4 |
RACE | |||||||
Non-Hispanic White | 2,129 | 80 | 3.6 | 2.9- 4.7 | 2,049 | 96.4 | 95.3-97.1 |
Non-Hispanic Black | 676 | 54 | 7.2 | 5.3- 9.8 | 622 | 92.8 | 90.2-94.7 |
Other | 442 | 16 | 2.7 | 1.6- 4.6 | 426 | 97.3 | 95.4-98.4 |
AGE | |||||||
18-34 | 670 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
35-44 | 511 | 14 | 2.5 | 1.5- 4.3 | 497 | 97.5 | 95.7-98.5 |
45-54 | 620 | 30 | 5.3 | 3.6- 7.8 | 590 | 94.7 | 92.2-96.4 |
55-64 | 602 | 49 | 8.8 | 6.3-12.3 | 553 | 91.2 | 87.7-93.7 |
65-74 | 510 | 24 | 5.9 | 3.8- 9.1 | 486 | 94.1 | 90.9-96.2 |
75+ | 335 | 26 | 8.3 | 5.4-12.4 | 309 | 91.7 | 87.6-94.6 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 339 | 34 | 9.4 | 6.5-13.4 | 305 | 90.6 | 86.6-93.5 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 817 | 57 | 5.7 | 4.3- 7.7 | 760 | 94.3 | 92.3-95.7 |
Some Post-H.S. | 862 | 37 | 3.4 | 2.4- 4.8 | 825 | 96.6 | 95.2-97.6 |
College Graduate | 1,258 | 21 | 1.3 | 0.8- 2.1 | 1,237 | 98.7 | 97.9-99.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 273 | 42 | 15.5 | 11.0-21.4 | 231 | 84.5 | 78.6-89.0 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 500 | 41 | 7.7 | 5.4-10.7 | 459 | 92.3 | 89.3-94.6 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 278 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$35,000- 49,999 | 352 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$50,000- 74,999 | 389 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$75,000+ | 829 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 741 | 96 | 13.3 | 10.6-16.5 | 645 | 86.7 | 83.5-89.4 |
No | 2,542 | 55 | 1.9 | 1.4- 2.5 | 2,487 | 98.1 | 97.5-98.6 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 368 | 15 | 3.1 | 1.8- 5.2 | 353 | 96.9 | 94.8-98.2 |
Non-Veteran | 2,916 | 136 | 4.4 | 3.6- 5.4 | 2,780 | 95.6 | 94.6-96.4 |
RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | |||||||
Urban | 1,768 | 80 | 4.3 | 3.4- 5.6 | 1,688 | 95.7 | 94.4-96.6 |
Regional City or Suburban | 874 | 47 | 5.2 | 3.8- 7.1 | 827 | 94.8 | 92.9-96.2 |
Rural | 654 | 24 | 2.8 | 1.7- 4.6 | 630 | 97.2 | 95.4-98.3 |
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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