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Total Respond.^ |
1-7 days | No days | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 2,714 | 197 | 8.3 | 7.0- 9.7 | 2,517 | 91.7 | 90.3-93.0 |
-Piedmont | 1,451 | 107 | 7.8 | 6.4- 9.6 | 1,344 | 92.2 | 90.4-93.6 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 698 | 78 | 11.5 | 9.1-14.6 | 620 | 88.5 | 85.4-90.9 |
Female | 753 | 29 | 3.9 | 2.6- 5.8 | 724 | 96.1 | 94.2-97.4 |
RACE | |||||||
Non-Hispanic White | 882 | 42 | 5.6 | 4.0- 7.8 | 840 | 94.4 | 92.2-96.0 |
Non-Hispanic Black | 309 | 20 | 7.0 | 4.4-10.9 | 289 | 93.0 | 89.1-95.6 |
Other | 244 | 44 | 18.8 | 13.8-25.1 | 200 | 81.2 | 74.9-86.2 |
AGE | |||||||
18-34 | 310 | 36 | 11.2 | 7.8-15.7 | 274 | 88.8 | 84.3-92.2 |
35-44 | 338 | 23 | 6.7 | 4.2-10.4 | 315 | 93.3 | 89.6-95.8 |
45-54 | 387 | 22 | 6.7 | 4.3-10.4 | 365 | 93.3 | 89.6-95.7 |
55-64 | 302 | 19 | 6.5 | 4.1-10.3 | 283 | 93.5 | 89.7-95.9 |
65-74 | 80 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
75+ | 15 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 99 | 28 | 28.1 | 19.2-39.2 | 71 | 71.9 | 60.8-80.8 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 295 | 38 | 11.8 | 8.2-16.6 | 257 | 88.2 | 83.4-91.8 |
Some Post-H.S. | 357 | 20 | 5.1 | 3.2- 8.1 | 337 | 94.9 | 91.9-96.8 |
College Graduate | 694 | 20 | 3.2 | 2.0- 5.0 | 674 | 96.8 | 95.0-98.0 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 53 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$15,000- 24,999 | 176 | 29 | 18.0 | 12.3-25.6 | 147 | 82.0 | 74.4-87.7 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 124 | 17 | 14.1 | 8.5-22.4 | 107 | 85.9 | 77.6-91.5 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 166 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$50,000- 74,999 | 213 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$75,000+ | 509 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 155 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
No | 1,294 | 97 | 8.0 | 6.4- 9.9 | 1,197 | 92.0 | 90.1-93.6 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 125 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Non-Veteran | 1,322 | 100 | 8.2 | 6.7-10.2 | 1,222 | 91.8 | 89.8-93.3 |
RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | |||||||
Urban | 845 | 58 | 7.6 | 5.8-10.0 | 787 | 92.4 | 90.0-94.2 |
Regional City or Suburban | 362 | 24 | 6.6 | 4.3-10.2 | 338 | 93.4 | 89.8-95.7 |
Rural | 244 | 25 | 10.2 | 6.5-15.8 | 219 | 89.8 | 84.2-93.5 |
*This question was asked of respondents that were employed or self-employed.
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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