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| Total Respond.^ |
Before age 18 | Age 18 to 55 | Age 56 or older | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 1,538 | 128 | 11.5 | 9.5-14.0 | 845 | 58.4 | 55.3-61.4 | 565 | 30.1 | 27.5-32.8 |
| -Piedmont | 655 | 63 | 12.2 | 9.4-15.8 | 358 | 57.7 | 53.2-62.1 | 234 | 30.0 | 26.2-34.1 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 245 | 24 | 11.5 | 7.5-17.3 | 134 | 58.3 | 50.9-65.3 | 87 | 30.1 | 24.1-37.0 |
| Female | 410 | 39 | 12.7 | 9.0-17.6 | 224 | 57.3 | 51.6-62.8 | 147 | 30.0 | 25.3-35.1 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 464 | 40 | 11.8 | 8.5-16.3 | 236 | 55.0 | 49.6-60.3 | 188 | 33.2 | 28.5-38.1 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 139 | 13 | 11.6 | 6.4-20.2 | 87 | 63.7 | 53.7-72.6 | 39 | 24.7 | 17.3-34.1 |
| Other | 47 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-34 | 51 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-44 | 58 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 45-54 | 111 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 55-64 | 175 | *** | *** | *** | 117 | 67.1 | 58.6-74.6 | 49 | 27.0 | 20.2-35.0 |
| 65-74 | 139 | *** | *** | *** | 47 | 34.8 | 25.3-45.7 | 89 | 64.0 | 53.2-73.6 |
| 75+ | 117 | *** | *** | *** | 21 | 20.6 | 12.1-32.8 | 94 | 78.1 | 66.0-86.8 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 96 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 185 | 17 | 13.5 | 8.3-21.1 | 92 | 52.4 | 44.1-60.5 | 76 | 34.1 | 27.1-41.9 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 218 | 23 | 15.4 | 10.0-22.9 | 128 | 59.8 | 52.1-67.1 | 67 | 24.8 | 19.2-31.2 |
| College Graduate | 155 | 16 | 11.1 | 6.7-17.6 | 87 | 60.4 | 52.0-68.2 | 52 | 28.6 | 21.8-36.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 104 | *** | *** | *** | 68 | 70.7 | 59.7-79.7 | 30 | 21.4 | 14.1-31.1 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 151 | *** | *** | *** | 87 | 59.6 | 50.0-68.6 | 54 | 32.1 | 24.0-41.4 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 54 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 51 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 66 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $75,000+ | 93 | *** | *** | *** | 50 | 64.2 | 53.3-73.8 | 35 | 26.9 | 18.8-36.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 654 | 63 | 12.3 | 9.4-15.9 | 357 | 57.6 | 53.1-62.0 | 234 | 30.1 | 26.3-34.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 94 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Veteran | 561 | 60 | 13.8 | 10.5-17.8 | 311 | 58.8 | 54.0-63.5 | 190 | 27.4 | 23.6-31.6 |
| RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | ||||||||||
| Urban | 301 | 38 | 16.1 | 11.4-22.2 | 167 | 57.1 | 50.4-63.5 | 96 | 26.8 | 21.8-32.6 |
| Regional City or Suburban | 210 | 14 | 9.5 | 5.5-16.1 | 117 | 60.5 | 52.6-67.9 | 79 | 30.0 | 23.5-37.3 |
| Rural | 144 | *** | *** | *** | 74 | 54.8 | 44.8-64.4 | 59 | 36.9 | 28.0-46.7 |
*This question is asked of respondents who responded yes to having a disability.
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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