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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| 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 |
| -Piedmont | 3,352 | 283 | 6.8 | 6.0- 7.8 | 3,069 | 93.2 | 92.2-94.0 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 1,430 | 134 | 7.3 | 6.0- 8.9 | 1,296 | 92.7 | 91.1-94.0 |
| Female | 1,922 | 149 | 6.4 | 5.3- 7.6 | 1,773 | 93.6 | 92.4-94.7 |
| RACE | |||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 2,157 | 266 | 10.0 | 8.8-11.5 | 1,891 | 90.0 | 88.5-91.2 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 694 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 448 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-34 | 686 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-44 | 517 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 45-54 | 629 | 26 | 4.6 | 3.0- 6.8 | 603 | 95.4 | 93.2-97.0 |
| 55-64 | 609 | 66 | 10.5 | 8.1-13.5 | 543 | 89.5 | 86.5-91.9 |
| 65-74 | 515 | 81 | 17.2 | 13.4-21.7 | 434 | 82.8 | 78.3-86.6 |
| 75+ | 342 | 90 | 23.9 | 19.3-29.1 | 252 | 76.1 | 70.9-80.7 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 346 | 19 | 5.5 | 3.3- 9.3 | 327 | 94.5 | 90.7-96.7 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 835 | 71 | 6.9 | 5.3- 8.8 | 764 | 93.1 | 91.2-94.7 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 873 | 77 | 7.2 | 5.6- 9.1 | 796 | 92.8 | 90.9-94.4 |
| College Graduate | 1,278 | 114 | 7.1 | 5.9- 8.7 | 1,164 | 92.9 | 91.3-94.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 297 | 14 | 2.9 | 1.6- 5.1 | 283 | 97.1 | 94.9-98.4 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 503 | 35 | 6.4 | 4.2- 9.4 | 468 | 93.6 | 90.6-95.8 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 284 | 18 | 7.1 | 4.0-12.4 | 266 | 92.9 | 87.6-96.0 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 355 | 38 | 9.1 | 6.4-12.8 | 317 | 90.9 | 87.2-93.6 |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 389 | 36 | 7.0 | 4.9-10.0 | 353 | 93.0 | 90.0-95.1 |
| $75,000+ | 834 | 69 | 6.4 | 4.9- 8.2 | 765 | 93.6 | 91.8-95.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 744 | 99 | 12.5 | 10.0-15.6 | 645 | 87.5 | 84.4-90.0 |
| No | 2,540 | 178 | 5.2 | 4.5- 6.2 | 2,362 | 94.8 | 93.8-95.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 375 | 58 | 12.6 | 9.6-16.5 | 317 | 87.4 | 83.5-90.4 |
| Non-Veteran | 2,964 | 225 | 6.2 | 5.3- 7.2 | 2,739 | 93.8 | 92.8-94.7 |
| RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | |||||||
| Urban | 1,805 | 118 | 5.3 | 4.3- 6.5 | 1,687 | 94.7 | 93.5-95.7 |
| Regional City or Suburban | 885 | 84 | 7.1 | 5.6- 8.9 | 801 | 92.9 | 91.1-94.4 |
| Rural | 662 | 81 | 10.7 | 8.2-13.8 | 581 | 89.3 | 86.2-91.8 |
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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.
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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