BRFSS 2015 - Piedmont North Carolina**: (General Health Indicator for Healthy North Carolina 2020)

2015 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina**

Health Status

General Health Indicator for Healthy North Carolina 2020

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	Total Respond.^	Excellent/Vg/Good	Fair/Poor
North Carolina	6,677	5,289	80.8	79.6-81.9	1,388	19.2	18.1-20.4
-Piedmont	3,351	2,769	83.1	81.6-84.6	582	16.9	15.4-18.4
GENDER
Male	1,432	1,205	84.0	81.6-86.1	227	16.0	13.9-18.4
Female	1,919	1,564	82.3	80.3-84.2	355	17.7	15.8-19.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White	2,161	1,829	84.4	82.5-86.2	332	15.6	13.8-17.5
Non-Hispanic Black	690	551	82.3	78.8-85.3	139	17.7	14.7-21.2
Other	448	345	78.3	73.6-82.3	103	21.7	17.7-26.4
AGE
18-34	689	637	92.0	89.3-94.1	52	8.0	5.9-10.7
35-44	516	450	87.7	84.2-90.6	66	12.3	9.4-15.8
45-54	628	510	80.0	76.2-83.4	118	20.0	16.6-23.8
55-64	606	468	76.2	71.9-80.0	138	23.8	20.0-28.1
65-74	516	414	76.1	71.0-80.5	102	23.9	19.5-29.0
75+	343	245	68.1	61.7-73.8	98	31.9	26.2-38.3
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	345	185	57.2	51.0-63.2	160	42.8	36.8-49.0
H.S. or G.E.D.	834	646	81.4	78.3-84.1	188	18.6	15.9-21.7
Some Post-H.S.	873	717	85.3	82.6-87.6	156	14.7	12.4-17.4
College Graduate	1,279	1,204	95.1	93.7-96.2	75	4.9	3.8- 6.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	297	181	61.5	54.8-67.9	116	38.5	32.1-45.2
$15,000- 24,999	503	330	67.1	62.1-71.7	173	32.9	28.3-37.9
$25,000- 34,999	285	234	80.8	74.5-85.9	51	19.2	14.1-25.5
$35,000- 49,999	354	311	89.0	84.5-92.3	43	11.0	7.7-15.5
$50,000- 74,999	390	360	93.2	89.9-95.4	30	6.8	4.6-10.1
$75,000+	832	795	96.0	94.1-97.2	37	4.0	2.8- 5.9
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	744	396	51.2	47.0-55.5	348	48.8	44.5-53.0
No	2,538	2,314	91.5	90.2-92.7	224	8.5	7.3- 9.8
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	376	312	84.3	79.5-88.1	64	15.7	11.9-20.5
Non-Veteran	2,962	2,445	83.0	81.3-84.5	517	17.0	15.5-18.7
RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY
Urban	1,802	1,533	85.2	83.2-87.0	269	14.8	13.0-16.8
Regional City or Suburban	886	708	80.5	77.3-83.4	178	19.5	16.6-22.7
Rural	663	528	81.1	77.2-84.4	135	18.9	15.6-22.8

Total
Respond.^

Excellent/Vg/Good

Fair/Poor

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

6,677

5,289

80.8

79.6-81.9

1,388

19.2

18.1-20.4

-Piedmont

3,351

2,769

83.1

81.6-84.6

582

16.9

15.4-18.4

GENDER

Male

1,432

1,205

84.0

81.6-86.1

227

16.0

13.9-18.4

Female

1,919

1,564

82.3

80.3-84.2

355

17.7

15.8-19.7

RACE

Non-Hispanic White

2,161

1,829

84.4

82.5-86.2

332

15.6

13.8-17.5

Non-Hispanic Black

690

551

82.3

78.8-85.3

139

17.7

14.7-21.2

Other

448

345

78.3

73.6-82.3

103

21.7

17.7-26.4

AGE

18-34

689

637

92.0

89.3-94.1

8.0

5.9-10.7

35-44

516

450

87.7

84.2-90.6

12.3

9.4-15.8

45-54

628

510

80.0

76.2-83.4

118

20.0

16.6-23.8

55-64

606

468

76.2

71.9-80.0

138

23.8

20.0-28.1

65-74

516

414

76.1

71.0-80.5

102

23.9

19.5-29.0

75+

343

245

68.1

61.7-73.8

31.9

26.2-38.3

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

345

185

57.2

51.0-63.2

160

42.8

36.8-49.0

H.S. or G.E.D.

834

646

81.4

78.3-84.1

188

18.6

15.9-21.7

Some Post-H.S.

873

717

85.3

82.6-87.6

156

14.7

12.4-17.4

College Graduate

1,279

1,204

95.1

93.7-96.2

4.9

3.8- 6.3

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

297

181

61.5

54.8-67.9

116

38.5

32.1-45.2

$15,000- 24,999

503

330

67.1

62.1-71.7

173

32.9

28.3-37.9

$25,000- 34,999

285

234

80.8

74.5-85.9

19.2

14.1-25.5

$35,000- 49,999

354

311

89.0

84.5-92.3

11.0

7.7-15.5

$50,000- 74,999

390

360

93.2

89.9-95.4

6.8

4.6-10.1

$75,000+

832

795

96.0

94.1-97.2

4.0

2.8- 5.9

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

744

396

51.2

47.0-55.5

348

48.8

44.5-53.0

2,538

2,314

91.5

90.2-92.7

224

8.5

7.3- 9.8

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

376

312

84.3

79.5-88.1

15.7

11.9-20.5

Non-Veteran

2,962

2,445

83.0

81.3-84.5

517

17.0

15.5-18.7

RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY

Urban

1,802

1,533

85.2

83.2-87.0

269

14.8

13.0-16.8

Regional City or Suburban

886

708

80.5

77.3-83.4

178

19.5

16.6-22.7

Rural

663

528

81.1

77.2-84.4

135

18.9

15.6-22.8

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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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