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| Total Respond.^ |
1-6 days | All 7 days | No days | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 5,690 | 170 | 2.9 | 2.5- 3.5 | 456 | 9.7 | 8.7-10.8 | 5,064 | 87.4 | 86.2-88.5 |
| -Piedmont | 2,825 | 83 | 2.8 | 2.2- 3.5 | 219 | 9.3 | 8.0-10.7 | 2,523 | 88.0 | 86.4-89.4 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 1,177 | 47 | 3.9 | 2.8- 5.3 | 105 | 10.3 | 8.3-12.7 | 1,025 | 85.9 | 83.3-88.1 |
| Female | 1,648 | 36 | 1.8 | 1.3- 2.7 | 114 | 8.4 | 6.8-10.2 | 1,498 | 89.8 | 87.9-91.5 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 1,838 | 36 | 1.8 | 1.3- 2.6 | 134 | 8.7 | 7.2-10.5 | 1,668 | 89.5 | 87.6-91.1 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 578 | 29 | 4.5 | 3.0- 6.9 | 68 | 14.2 | 11.1-18.1 | 481 | 81.2 | 77.0-84.8 |
| Other | 371 | 17 | 4.6 | 2.6- 7.8 | 17 | 4.9 | 2.8- 8.4 | 337 | 90.6 | 86.4-93.6 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-34 | 486 | 21 | 3.6 | 2.2- 5.9 | 36 | 9.0 | 6.3-12.7 | 429 | 87.4 | 83.4-90.5 |
| 35-44 | 438 | *** | *** | *** | 35 | 8.8 | 6.2-12.3 | 396 | 89.9 | 86.3-92.7 |
| 45-54 | 539 | 19 | 4.2 | 2.6- 6.8 | 46 | 10.6 | 7.8-14.3 | 474 | 85.2 | 81.1-88.5 |
| 55-64 | 548 | 18 | 2.8 | 1.7- 4.8 | 59 | 11.9 | 9.0-15.5 | 471 | 85.3 | 81.5-88.4 |
| 65-74 | 466 | *** | *** | *** | 27 | 7.7 | 4.9-12.1 | 427 | 90.2 | 85.9-93.3 |
| 75+ | 310 | *** | *** | *** | 16 | 6.4 | 3.8-10.5 | 290 | 92.8 | 88.7-95.5 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 287 | *** | *** | *** | 45 | 16.8 | 12.2-22.7 | 229 | 78.6 | 72.4-83.7 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 713 | 33 | 4.0 | 2.7- 5.7 | 90 | 14.0 | 11.3-17.2 | 590 | 82.0 | 78.6-85.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 740 | 21 | 2.2 | 1.3- 3.6 | 63 | 8.6 | 6.5-11.3 | 656 | 89.2 | 86.4-91.5 |
| College Graduate | 1,069 | 16 | 1.5 | 0.9- 2.6 | 20 | 2.0 | 1.2- 3.2 | 1,033 | 96.5 | 95.1-97.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 237 | 23 | 9.0 | 5.7-13.8 | 42 | 18.7 | 13.5-25.3 | 172 | 72.3 | 65.2-78.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 437 | 22 | 4.9 | 3.1- 7.7 | 52 | 12.9 | 9.6-17.0 | 363 | 82.2 | 77.7-86.0 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 234 | *** | *** | *** | 23 | 13.2 | 8.3-20.3 | 207 | 86.0 | 78.9-90.9 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 304 | *** | *** | *** | 15 | 8.1 | 4.5-14.2 | 282 | 89.7 | 83.5-93.7 |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 340 | *** | *** | *** | 24 | 7.6 | 5.0-11.5 | 308 | 90.1 | 85.8-93.2 |
| $75,000+ | 689 | *** | *** | *** | 21 | 3.7 | 2.3- 6.0 | 664 | 95.7 | 93.4-97.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 671 | 33 | 4.4 | 3.0- 6.4 | 78 | 13.3 | 10.4-16.9 | 560 | 82.3 | 78.5-85.6 |
| No | 2,144 | 50 | 2.3 | 1.7- 3.2 | 140 | 8.1 | 6.7- 9.7 | 1,954 | 89.6 | 87.9-91.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 313 | *** | *** | *** | 19 | 6.2 | 3.8- 9.9 | 280 | 89.3 | 84.8-92.6 |
| Non-Veteran | 2,502 | 69 | 2.6 | 2.0- 3.4 | 200 | 9.7 | 8.3-11.2 | 2,233 | 87.8 | 86.1-89.3 |
| RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | ||||||||||
| Urban | 1,483 | 35 | 2.1 | 1.5- 3.1 | 93 | 7.7 | 6.1- 9.6 | 1,355 | 90.2 | 88.2-91.9 |
| Regional City or Suburban | 766 | 23 | 2.7 | 1.7- 4.3 | 72 | 10.8 | 8.4-13.9 | 671 | 86.5 | 83.2-89.1 |
| Rural | 576 | 25 | 4.5 | 2.8- 7.1 | 54 | 11.1 | 8.2-14.9 | 497 | 84.4 | 80.3-87.8 |
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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