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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 | 5,659 | 327 | 6.2 | 5.4- 7.0 | 211 | 4.1 | 3.5- 4.8 | 5,121 | 89.8 | 88.7-90.7 |
| -Piedmont | 2,804 | 174 | 6.2 | 5.3- 7.4 | 109 | 4.3 | 3.5- 5.3 | 2,521 | 89.5 | 88.0-90.7 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 1,169 | 74 | 6.6 | 5.2- 8.5 | 43 | 4.3 | 3.1- 6.0 | 1,052 | 89.1 | 86.7-91.0 |
| Female | 1,635 | 100 | 5.9 | 4.7- 7.4 | 66 | 4.3 | 3.3- 5.6 | 1,469 | 89.8 | 88.0-91.4 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 1,828 | 98 | 5.9 | 4.7- 7.3 | 50 | 2.9 | 2.1- 4.0 | 1,680 | 91.2 | 89.5-92.7 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 568 | 43 | 6.7 | 4.8- 9.3 | 37 | 7.9 | 5.5-11.3 | 488 | 85.4 | 81.6-88.6 |
| Other | 371 | 33 | 8.0 | 5.5-11.5 | 19 | 4.9 | 3.0- 8.0 | 319 | 87.0 | 82.8-90.3 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-34 | 484 | 37 | 6.3 | 4.4- 9.0 | 28 | 5.8 | 3.9- 8.6 | 419 | 87.9 | 84.4-90.7 |
| 35-44 | 436 | 30 | 7.0 | 4.7-10.2 | 22 | 5.5 | 3.4- 8.8 | 384 | 87.6 | 83.5-90.7 |
| 45-54 | 535 | 37 | 7.7 | 5.4-10.9 | 24 | 4.5 | 2.9- 6.8 | 474 | 87.8 | 84.2-90.7 |
| 55-64 | 542 | 33 | 5.6 | 3.7- 8.4 | 17 | 3.2 | 1.9- 5.2 | 492 | 91.3 | 88.1-93.7 |
| 65-74 | 464 | 27 | 6.4 | 4.2- 9.7 | 14 | 3.1 | 1.7- 5.5 | 423 | 90.5 | 86.8-93.3 |
| 75+ | 305 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 283 | 25 | 7.6 | 4.9-11.5 | 18 | 5.5 | 3.3- 8.8 | 240 | 87.0 | 82.3-90.6 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 709 | 54 | 7.1 | 5.2- 9.7 | 34 | 5.4 | 3.7- 7.8 | 621 | 87.5 | 84.3-90.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 733 | 51 | 6.8 | 5.0- 9.2 | 34 | 4.5 | 3.1- 6.7 | 648 | 88.6 | 85.7-91.0 |
| College Graduate | 1,062 | 43 | 4.1 | 3.0- 5.6 | 22 | 2.4 | 1.5- 3.8 | 997 | 93.5 | 91.6-95.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 236 | 27 | 10.4 | 6.7-15.7 | *** | *** | *** | 196 | 84.7 | 78.7-89.2 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 430 | 39 | 8.8 | 6.1-12.6 | 29 | 7.3 | 4.8-11.0 | 362 | 83.9 | 79.2-87.6 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 235 | 16 | 7.4 | 4.2-12.9 | 13 | 5.3 | 2.9- 9.3 | 206 | 87.3 | 81.3-91.5 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 303 | 23 | 7.2 | 4.6-11.1 | *** | *** | *** | 269 | 88.7 | 84.0-92.2 |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 339 | 20 | 6.0 | 3.7- 9.6 | *** | *** | *** | 312 | 91.5 | 87.4-94.4 |
| $75,000+ | 684 | 24 | 4.1 | 2.6- 6.4 | *** | *** | *** | 648 | 93.8 | 91.2-95.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 663 | 50 | 7.5 | 5.4-10.3 | 33 | 5.1 | 3.6- 7.3 | 580 | 87.3 | 84.1-90.0 |
| No | 2,131 | 124 | 5.9 | 4.8- 7.2 | 76 | 4.1 | 3.1- 5.3 | 1,931 | 90.0 | 88.4-91.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 309 | 23 | 8.5 | 5.4-13.0 | *** | *** | *** | 278 | 88.5 | 83.6-92.1 |
| Non-Veteran | 2,485 | 151 | 6.0 | 5.0- 7.2 | 99 | 4.4 | 3.5- 5.5 | 2,235 | 89.6 | 88.1-90.9 |
| RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | ||||||||||
| Urban | 1,473 | 108 | 7.4 | 6.0- 9.1 | 68 | 5.3 | 4.1- 6.9 | 1,297 | 87.3 | 85.1-89.2 |
| Regional City or Suburban | 764 | 30 | 3.4 | 2.3- 5.0 | 21 | 3.2 | 1.9- 5.2 | 713 | 93.4 | 91.1-95.2 |
| Rural | 567 | 36 | 7.2 | 4.9-10.6 | 20 | 3.2 | 2.0- 5.1 | 511 | 89.6 | 86.0-92.3 |
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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