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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes, only one | Yes, more than one | No | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 6,685 | 4,441 | 64.1 | 62.7-65.5 | 1,037 | 14.2 | 13.2-15.3 | 1,207 | 21.7 | 20.4-23.0 |
| -Piedmont | 3,353 | 2,217 | 64.7 | 62.8-66.6 | 508 | 14.2 | 12.9-15.6 | 628 | 21.1 | 19.5-22.8 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 1,431 | 884 | 59.7 | 56.6-62.6 | 179 | 11.9 | 10.1-14.0 | 368 | 28.4 | 25.7-31.3 |
| Female | 1,922 | 1,333 | 69.3 | 66.8-71.6 | 329 | 16.3 | 14.5-18.2 | 260 | 14.5 | 12.7-16.4 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 2,159 | 1,501 | 68.6 | 66.3-70.9 | 377 | 16.8 | 15.0-18.7 | 281 | 14.6 | 12.9-16.5 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 692 | 472 | 65.4 | 61.0-69.6 | 96 | 11.9 | 9.5-14.8 | 124 | 22.7 | 18.9-26.9 |
| Other | 450 | 212 | 45.2 | 39.8-50.7 | 32 | 6.7 | 4.6- 9.7 | 206 | 48.1 | 42.6-53.6 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-34 | 687 | 359 | 53.4 | 49.0-57.6 | 67 | 9.8 | 7.5-12.7 | 261 | 36.9 | 32.8-41.1 |
| 35-44 | 518 | 314 | 62.7 | 57.9-67.2 | 61 | 10.5 | 8.1-13.6 | 143 | 26.8 | 22.6-31.3 |
| 45-54 | 626 | 440 | 70.4 | 66.2-74.2 | 75 | 12.1 | 9.5-15.4 | 111 | 17.5 | 14.4-21.0 |
| 55-64 | 610 | 445 | 73.9 | 69.8-77.6 | 102 | 16.7 | 13.6-20.4 | 63 | 9.4 | 7.3-12.2 |
| 65-74 | 517 | 382 | 73.5 | 68.9-77.7 | 107 | 21.0 | 17.3-25.3 | 28 | 5.5 | 3.6- 8.2 |
| 75+ | 342 | 243 | 69.0 | 62.7-74.7 | 85 | 26.9 | 21.4-33.2 | 14 | 4.1 | 2.3- 7.3 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 346 | 189 | 55.2 | 49.0-61.3 | 38 | 10.7 | 7.6-15.0 | 119 | 34.0 | 28.4-40.2 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 836 | 536 | 62.3 | 58.4-66.1 | 117 | 13.6 | 11.0-16.6 | 183 | 24.2 | 20.9-27.7 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 874 | 592 | 68.2 | 64.5-71.7 | 134 | 14.1 | 11.7-16.9 | 148 | 17.7 | 14.9-21.0 |
| College Graduate | 1,278 | 890 | 68.3 | 65.4-71.0 | 214 | 16.2 | 14.1-18.5 | 174 | 15.5 | 13.4-18.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 294 | 169 | 59.3 | 52.5-65.8 | 47 | 13.8 | 10.0-18.8 | 78 | 26.9 | 21.2-33.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 504 | 305 | 56.2 | 51.0-61.3 | 59 | 11.6 | 8.6-15.5 | 140 | 32.1 | 27.3-37.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 284 | 180 | 62.3 | 55.1-69.1 | 31 | 10.9 | 7.4-15.7 | 73 | 26.8 | 20.7-33.9 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 356 | 243 | 65.7 | 59.5-71.4 | 64 | 15.6 | 12.0-20.1 | 49 | 18.7 | 13.9-24.6 |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 390 | 257 | 64.7 | 58.9-70.1 | 69 | 17.5 | 13.4-22.5 | 64 | 17.8 | 13.8-22.7 |
| $75,000+ | 834 | 619 | 74.2 | 70.8-77.4 | 119 | 13.6 | 11.3-16.4 | 96 | 12.1 | 9.9-14.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 743 | 480 | 64.7 | 60.5-68.6 | 179 | 23.2 | 19.8-26.9 | 84 | 12.2 | 9.6-15.2 |
| No | 2,541 | 1,698 | 64.9 | 62.7-67.1 | 312 | 11.5 | 10.2-13.0 | 531 | 23.6 | 21.6-25.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 375 | 270 | 70.6 | 64.9-75.7 | 63 | 16.4 | 12.4-21.3 | 42 | 13.0 | 9.5-17.6 |
| Non-Veteran | 2,966 | 1,942 | 64.1 | 62.0-66.1 | 443 | 13.9 | 12.5-15.4 | 581 | 22.0 | 20.2-23.9 |
| RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | ||||||||||
| Urban | 1,802 | 1,178 | 64.0 | 61.3-66.5 | 251 | 13.4 | 11.7-15.3 | 373 | 22.6 | 20.4-25.0 |
| Regional City or Suburban | 888 | 594 | 65.6 | 61.7-69.2 | 157 | 15.9 | 13.4-18.8 | 137 | 18.5 | 15.4-22.1 |
| Rural | 663 | 445 | 65.6 | 61.0-69.9 | 100 | 13.9 | 11.1-17.4 | 118 | 20.5 | 16.8-24.7 |
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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