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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 6,582 | 756 | 9.8 | 9.0-10.7 | 5,826 | 90.2 | 89.3-91.0 |
| -Piedmont | 3,304 | 313 | 8.5 | 7.5- 9.7 | 2,991 | 91.5 | 90.3-92.5 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 1,408 | 118 | 7.8 | 6.3- 9.7 | 1,290 | 92.2 | 90.3-93.7 |
| Female | 1,896 | 195 | 9.2 | 7.8-10.8 | 1,701 | 90.8 | 89.2-92.2 |
| RACE | |||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 2,133 | 201 | 8.8 | 7.5-10.3 | 1,932 | 91.2 | 89.7-92.5 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 678 | 92 | 11.7 | 9.2-14.8 | 586 | 88.3 | 85.2-90.8 |
| Other | 443 | 17 | 2.8 | 1.6- 4.8 | 426 | 97.2 | 95.2-98.4 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-34 | 674 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-44 | 512 | 21 | 4.0 | 2.5- 6.3 | 491 | 96.0 | 93.7-97.5 |
| 45-54 | 620 | 48 | 8.2 | 6.0-11.0 | 572 | 91.8 | 89.0-94.0 |
| 55-64 | 602 | 82 | 14.0 | 10.9-17.8 | 520 | 86.0 | 82.2-89.1 |
| 65-74 | 510 | 60 | 13.6 | 9.9-18.4 | 450 | 86.4 | 81.6-90.1 |
| 75+ | 337 | 86 | 27.5 | 22.0-33.7 | 251 | 72.5 | 66.3-78.0 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 340 | 61 | 17.3 | 13.0-22.7 | 279 | 82.7 | 77.3-87.0 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 819 | 110 | 9.8 | 7.9-12.0 | 709 | 90.2 | 88.0-92.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 864 | 88 | 8.3 | 6.5-10.6 | 776 | 91.7 | 89.4-93.5 |
| College Graduate | 1,261 | 53 | 3.4 | 2.5- 4.5 | 1,208 | 96.6 | 95.5-97.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 274 | 62 | 23.0 | 17.4-29.8 | 212 | 77.0 | 70.2-82.6 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 501 | 77 | 14.1 | 10.9-18.1 | 424 | 85.9 | 81.9-89.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 279 | 22 | 7.5 | 4.3-12.8 | 257 | 92.5 | 87.2-95.7 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 351 | 27 | 6.6 | 4.4- 9.9 | 324 | 93.4 | 90.1-95.6 |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 389 | 21 | 4.8 | 2.9- 7.7 | 368 | 95.2 | 92.3-97.1 |
| $75,000+ | 831 | 27 | 2.4 | 1.6- 3.6 | 804 | 97.6 | 96.4-98.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 369 | 54 | 14.3 | 10.5-19.3 | 315 | 85.7 | 80.7-89.5 |
| Non-Veteran | 2,923 | 259 | 7.9 | 6.8- 9.1 | 2,664 | 92.1 | 90.9-93.2 |
| RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | |||||||
| Urban | 1,775 | 144 | 7.4 | 6.1- 8.9 | 1,631 | 92.6 | 91.1-93.9 |
| Regional City or Suburban | 875 | 97 | 9.9 | 7.8-12.4 | 778 | 90.1 | 87.6-92.2 |
| Rural | 654 | 72 | 9.9 | 7.4-12.9 | 582 | 90.1 | 87.1-92.6 |
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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