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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 6,682 | 284 | 3.7 | 3.2- 4.2 | 6,398 | 96.3 | 95.8-96.8 |
-Piedmont | 3,357 | 121 | 3.3 | 2.7- 4.1 | 3,236 | 96.7 | 95.9-97.3 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 1,433 | 49 | 3.2 | 2.3- 4.5 | 1,384 | 96.8 | 95.5-97.7 |
Female | 1,924 | 72 | 3.4 | 2.6- 4.4 | 1,852 | 96.6 | 95.6-97.4 |
RACE | |||||||
Non-Hispanic White | 2,161 | 90 | 3.7 | 2.9- 4.7 | 2,071 | 96.3 | 95.3-97.1 |
Non-Hispanic Black | 693 | 27 | 4.3 | 2.7- 6.6 | 666 | 95.7 | 93.4-97.3 |
Other | 450 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
AGE | |||||||
18-34 | 690 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
35-44 | 518 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
45-54 | 628 | 15 | 2.4 | 1.4- 4.2 | 613 | 97.6 | 95.8-98.6 |
55-64 | 609 | 31 | 6.0 | 4.0- 9.1 | 578 | 94.0 | 90.9-96.0 |
65-74 | 515 | 29 | 5.6 | 3.6- 8.4 | 486 | 94.4 | 91.6-96.4 |
75+ | 343 | 38 | 14.1 | 9.8-19.8 | 305 | 85.9 | 80.2-90.2 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 347 | 29 | 7.6 | 5.0-11.5 | 318 | 92.4 | 88.5-95.0 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 839 | 40 | 3.7 | 2.6- 5.3 | 799 | 96.3 | 94.7-97.4 |
Some Post-H.S. | 872 | 36 | 3.3 | 2.3- 4.8 | 836 | 96.7 | 95.2-97.7 |
College Graduate | 1,279 | 16 | 0.9 | 0.5- 1.5 | 1,263 | 99.1 | 98.5-99.5 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 297 | 26 | 8.1 | 5.1-12.6 | 271 | 91.9 | 87.4-94.9 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 504 | 32 | 7.0 | 4.6-10.5 | 472 | 93.0 | 89.5-95.4 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 284 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$35,000- 49,999 | 356 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$50,000- 74,999 | 390 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$75,000+ | 833 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 743 | 74 | 10.1 | 7.7-13.2 | 669 | 89.9 | 86.8-92.3 |
No | 2,545 | 46 | 1.6 | 1.1- 2.2 | 2,499 | 98.4 | 97.8-98.9 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 375 | 25 | 6.8 | 4.2-10.9 | 350 | 93.2 | 89.1-95.8 |
Non-Veteran | 2,969 | 96 | 2.9 | 2.3- 3.7 | 2,873 | 97.1 | 96.3-97.7 |
RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | |||||||
Urban | 1,805 | 49 | 2.7 | 1.9- 3.8 | 1,756 | 97.3 | 96.2-98.1 |
Regional City or Suburban | 889 | 42 | 3.8 | 2.7- 5.2 | 847 | 96.2 | 94.8-97.3 |
Rural | 663 | 30 | 4.4 | 2.9- 6.7 | 633 | 95.6 | 93.3-97.1 |
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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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