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Excellent/Vg/Good | Fair/Poor | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | 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 | 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 |
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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