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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 941 | 554 | 57.6 | 53.6-61.4 | 387 | 42.4 | 38.6-46.4 |
| -Piedmont | 431 | 251 | 57.7 | 52.2-63.0 | 180 | 42.3 | 37.0-47.8 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 211 | 111 | 52.3 | 44.6-60.0 | 100 | 47.7 | 40.0-55.4 |
| Female | 220 | 140 | 64.0 | 56.4-71.0 | 80 | 36.0 | 29.0-43.6 |
| RACE | |||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 278 | 167 | 60.9 | 54.2-67.2 | 111 | 39.1 | 32.8-45.8 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 103 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 48 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-34 | 80 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-44 | 81 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 45-54 | 96 | *** | *** | *** | 39 | 35.6 | 26.0-46.5 |
| 55-64 | 102 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 65-74 | 53 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 75+ | 18 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 76 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 157 | 88 | 52.0 | 43.1-60.7 | 69 | 48.0 | 39.3-56.9 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 136 | 81 | 58.7 | 49.2-67.6 | 55 | 41.3 | 32.4-50.8 |
| College Graduate | 61 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 76 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 83 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 48 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 41 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 47 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $75,000+ | 47 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 147 | 107 | 73.2 | 64.0-80.7 | 40 | 26.8 | 19.3-36.0 |
| No | 283 | 143 | 50.5 | 43.8-57.2 | 140 | 49.5 | 42.8-56.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 42 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Veteran | 389 | 221 | 56.5 | 50.7-62.1 | 168 | 43.5 | 37.9-49.3 |
| RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | |||||||
| Urban | 182 | 100 | 54.2 | 45.7-62.5 | 82 | 45.8 | 37.5-54.3 |
| Regional City or Suburban | 138 | 85 | 60.0 | 50.6-68.7 | 53 | 40.0 | 31.3-49.4 |
| Rural | 111 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
*Asked of current smokers.
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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