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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 6,655 | 404 | 4.7 | 4.2- 5.3 | 6,251 | 95.3 | 94.7-95.8 |
| -Piedmont | 3,342 | 166 | 4.2 | 3.5- 5.0 | 3,176 | 95.8 | 95.0-96.5 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 1,427 | 84 | 5.3 | 4.1- 6.7 | 1,343 | 94.7 | 93.3-95.9 |
| Female | 1,915 | 82 | 3.2 | 2.5- 4.2 | 1,833 | 96.8 | 95.8-97.5 |
| RACE | |||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 2,154 | 132 | 5.4 | 4.4- 6.5 | 2,022 | 94.6 | 93.5-95.6 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 689 | 28 | 3.0 | 1.8- 5.0 | 661 | 97.0 | 95.0-98.2 |
| Other | 448 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-34 | 689 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-44 | 517 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 45-54 | 627 | 18 | 3.2 | 1.9- 5.3 | 609 | 96.8 | 94.7-98.1 |
| 55-64 | 606 | 39 | 7.3 | 5.1-10.4 | 567 | 92.7 | 89.6-94.9 |
| 65-74 | 513 | 57 | 10.7 | 8.1-14.2 | 456 | 89.3 | 85.8-91.9 |
| 75+ | 336 | 49 | 16.7 | 12.2-22.6 | 287 | 83.3 | 77.4-87.8 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 342 | 25 | 6.5 | 4.0-10.3 | 317 | 93.5 | 89.7-96.0 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 832 | 51 | 4.9 | 3.6- 6.5 | 781 | 95.1 | 93.5-96.4 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 872 | 52 | 4.8 | 3.5- 6.4 | 820 | 95.2 | 93.6-96.5 |
| College Graduate | 1,276 | 37 | 2.0 | 1.4- 2.8 | 1,239 | 98.0 | 97.2-98.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 293 | 29 | 8.7 | 5.6-13.3 | 264 | 91.3 | 86.7-94.4 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 500 | 40 | 8.1 | 5.6-11.5 | 460 | 91.9 | 88.5-94.4 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 284 | 15 | 4.3 | 2.4- 7.6 | 269 | 95.7 | 92.4-97.6 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 356 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 389 | 17 | 3.8 | 2.3- 6.4 | 372 | 96.2 | 93.6-97.7 |
| $75,000+ | 833 | 21 | 1.6 | 1.0- 2.6 | 812 | 98.4 | 97.4-99.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 735 | 94 | 12.4 | 9.8-15.6 | 641 | 87.6 | 84.4-90.2 |
| No | 2,538 | 69 | 2.1 | 1.6- 2.7 | 2,469 | 97.9 | 97.3-98.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 372 | 38 | 9.9 | 6.8-14.2 | 334 | 90.1 | 85.8-93.2 |
| Non-Veteran | 2,957 | 128 | 3.6 | 2.9- 4.4 | 2,829 | 96.4 | 95.6-97.1 |
| RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | |||||||
| Urban | 1,799 | 67 | 3.6 | 2.7- 4.8 | 1,732 | 96.4 | 95.2-97.3 |
| Regional City or Suburban | 886 | 57 | 5.0 | 3.7- 6.7 | 829 | 95.0 | 93.3-96.3 |
| Rural | 657 | 42 | 4.8 | 3.4- 6.7 | 615 | 95.2 | 93.3-96.6 |
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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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