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| Total Respond.^ |
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 5,965 | 1,737 | 27.8 | 26.5-29.3 | 2,484 | 43.3 | 41.7-44.8 | 1,744 | 28.9 | 27.5-30.3 |
| -Piedmont | 3,003 | 844 | 26.8 | 25.0-28.7 | 1,348 | 45.5 | 43.4-47.6 | 811 | 27.7 | 25.8-29.6 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 1,267 | 363 | 27.9 | 25.1-30.9 | 572 | 45.2 | 42.0-48.4 | 332 | 27.0 | 24.2-29.9 |
| Female | 1,736 | 481 | 25.9 | 23.6-28.4 | 776 | 45.7 | 43.0-48.5 | 479 | 28.3 | 25.9-30.9 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 1,954 | 589 | 28.1 | 25.9-30.5 | 884 | 46.8 | 44.2-49.4 | 481 | 25.1 | 22.9-27.4 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 607 | 139 | 23.5 | 19.7-27.9 | 271 | 42.9 | 38.4-47.6 | 197 | 33.5 | 29.2-38.2 |
| Other | 412 | 105 | 25.1 | 20.3-30.8 | 182 | 43.6 | 38.0-49.4 | 125 | 31.2 | 26.2-36.7 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-34 | 605 | 155 | 25.7 | 21.9-30.0 | 336 | 54.3 | 49.7-58.9 | 114 | 20.0 | 16.5-24.0 |
| 35-44 | 482 | 107 | 22.7 | 18.6-27.3 | 249 | 51.2 | 46.2-56.2 | 126 | 26.2 | 22.0-30.7 |
| 45-54 | 579 | 146 | 25.6 | 21.8-29.8 | 280 | 46.7 | 42.2-51.3 | 153 | 27.7 | 23.7-32.0 |
| 55-64 | 562 | 154 | 24.0 | 20.4-28.0 | 235 | 40.8 | 36.3-45.5 | 173 | 35.2 | 30.7-40.0 |
| 65-74 | 476 | 176 | 38.0 | 33.1-43.2 | 177 | 33.1 | 28.6-38.0 | 123 | 28.9 | 24.0-34.2 |
| 75+ | 286 | 106 | 35.3 | 29.1-42.0 | 71 | 24.3 | 19.0-30.5 | 109 | 40.4 | 34.0-47.2 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 294 | 52 | 19.5 | 14.6-25.6 | 107 | 36.7 | 30.2-43.7 | 135 | 43.8 | 37.3-50.6 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 725 | 191 | 25.2 | 21.8-28.9 | 275 | 40.4 | 36.3-44.7 | 259 | 34.4 | 30.5-38.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 778 | 206 | 27.4 | 23.8-31.3 | 337 | 44.5 | 40.5-48.5 | 235 | 28.1 | 24.7-31.8 |
| College Graduate | 1,195 | 393 | 31.1 | 28.3-34.0 | 626 | 54.9 | 51.7-57.9 | 176 | 14.0 | 12.0-16.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 243 | 42 | 19.0 | 13.7-25.8 | 106 | 41.1 | 34.0-48.6 | 95 | 39.9 | 32.7-47.6 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 451 | 108 | 23.4 | 19.0-28.6 | 175 | 40.9 | 35.7-46.4 | 168 | 35.7 | 30.7-40.9 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 264 | 88 | 30.7 | 24.1-38.1 | 107 | 41.3 | 34.1-48.8 | 69 | 28.1 | 21.9-35.2 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 322 | 93 | 27.0 | 21.7-33.0 | 145 | 46.2 | 39.8-52.7 | 84 | 26.8 | 21.6-32.8 |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 368 | 97 | 25.2 | 20.5-30.5 | 177 | 47.9 | 41.9-54.0 | 94 | 26.9 | 21.9-32.7 |
| $75,000+ | 786 | 257 | 29.8 | 26.5-33.4 | 421 | 55.7 | 51.8-59.5 | 108 | 14.5 | 11.9-17.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 671 | 139 | 19.9 | 16.6-23.6 | 235 | 34.7 | 30.7-39.0 | 297 | 45.4 | 41.0-49.9 |
| No | 2,323 | 702 | 28.7 | 26.6-30.9 | 1,111 | 48.4 | 46.0-50.8 | 510 | 23.0 | 21.0-25.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 321 | 106 | 30.6 | 25.2-36.7 | 122 | 40.6 | 34.6-46.9 | 93 | 28.8 | 23.5-34.8 |
| Non-Veteran | 2,675 | 734 | 26.4 | 24.4-28.4 | 1,223 | 46.0 | 43.8-48.2 | 718 | 27.6 | 25.7-29.7 |
| RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | ||||||||||
| Urban | 1,613 | 454 | 26.9 | 24.5-29.5 | 787 | 49.7 | 46.9-52.6 | 372 | 23.3 | 21.0-25.8 |
| Regional City or Suburban | 803 | 224 | 26.5 | 23.1-30.3 | 335 | 42.6 | 38.7-46.7 | 244 | 30.9 | 27.2-34.7 |
| Rural | 587 | 166 | 27.1 | 23.0-31.5 | 226 | 38.0 | 33.3-42.9 | 195 | 35.0 | 30.4-39.8 |
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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