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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 6,676 | 362 | 4.3 | 3.8- 4.9 | 6,314 | 95.7 | 95.1-96.2 |
-Piedmont | 3,351 | 138 | 3.5 | 2.8- 4.2 | 3,213 | 96.5 | 95.8-97.2 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 1,428 | 83 | 5.2 | 4.0- 6.6 | 1,345 | 94.8 | 93.4-96.0 |
Female | 1,923 | 55 | 1.9 | 1.4- 2.6 | 1,868 | 98.1 | 97.4-98.6 |
RACE | |||||||
Non-Hispanic White | 2,159 | 100 | 4.0 | 3.2- 5.1 | 2,059 | 96.0 | 94.9-96.8 |
Non-Hispanic Black | 691 | 31 | 3.3 | 2.2- 5.0 | 660 | 96.7 | 95.0-97.8 |
Other | 448 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
AGE | |||||||
18-34 | 690 | *** | *** | *** | 690 | 100 | . - . |
35-44 | 516 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
45-54 | 627 | 17 | 2.6 | 1.5- 4.3 | 610 | 97.4 | 95.7-98.5 |
55-64 | 608 | 34 | 4.9 | 3.4- 7.1 | 574 | 95.1 | 92.9-96.6 |
65-74 | 516 | 44 | 9.9 | 7.0-13.9 | 472 | 90.1 | 86.1-93.0 |
75+ | 340 | 34 | 12.3 | 8.2-18.2 | 306 | 87.7 | 81.8-91.8 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 345 | 25 | 7.0 | 4.4-11.0 | 320 | 93.0 | 89.0-95.6 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 833 | 39 | 3.6 | 2.5- 5.1 | 794 | 96.4 | 94.9-97.5 |
Some Post-H.S. | 875 | 39 | 3.0 | 2.1- 4.3 | 836 | 97.0 | 95.7-97.9 |
College Graduate | 1,278 | 31 | 1.8 | 1.2- 2.6 | 1,247 | 98.2 | 97.4-98.8 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 296 | 19 | 5.1 | 3.1- 8.4 | 277 | 94.9 | 91.6-96.9 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 503 | 39 | 7.1 | 4.8-10.4 | 464 | 92.9 | 89.6-95.2 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 283 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$35,000- 49,999 | 355 | 14 | 3.9 | 2.2- 6.9 | 341 | 96.1 | 93.1-97.8 |
$50,000- 74,999 | 390 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$75,000+ | 834 | 18 | 1.6 | 1.0- 2.7 | 816 | 98.4 | 97.3-99.0 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 741 | 64 | 8.5 | 6.3-11.3 | 677 | 91.5 | 88.7-93.7 |
No | 2,544 | 73 | 2.2 | 1.7- 2.8 | 2,471 | 97.8 | 97.2-98.3 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 372 | 39 | 10.6 | 7.2-15.3 | 333 | 89.4 | 84.7-92.8 |
Non-Veteran | 2,966 | 99 | 2.6 | 2.1- 3.3 | 2,867 | 97.4 | 96.7-97.9 |
RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | |||||||
Urban | 1,801 | 67 | 3.5 | 2.6- 4.6 | 1,734 | 96.5 | 95.4-97.4 |
Regional City or Suburban | 887 | 43 | 4.0 | 2.8- 5.8 | 844 | 96.0 | 94.2-97.2 |
Rural | 663 | 28 | 2.6 | 1.7- 3.9 | 635 | 97.4 | 96.1-98.3 |
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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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