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| Total Respond.^ |
Every day | Some days | Not at all | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 6,529 | 143 | 2.6 | 2.1- 3.2 | 123 | 2.3 | 1.8- 2.8 | 6,263 | 95.1 | 94.4-95.8 |
| -Piedmont | 3,280 | 44 | 1.8 | 1.3- 2.5 | 55 | 2.0 | 1.5- 2.7 | 3,181 | 96.2 | 95.3-97.0 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 1,398 | 41 | 3.6 | 2.6- 5.0 | 42 | 3.3 | 2.4- 4.5 | 1,315 | 93.1 | 91.3-94.6 |
| Female | 1,882 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 2,117 | 38 | 2.4 | 1.7- 3.4 | 36 | 2.2 | 1.5- 3.1 | 2,043 | 95.4 | 94.1-96.5 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 673 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 657 | 97.0 | 94.8-98.3 |
| Other | 442 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-34 | 666 | *** | *** | *** | 15 | 2.2 | 1.2- 3.7 | 641 | 96.0 | 93.8-97.4 |
| 35-44 | 506 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 490 | 96.1 | 93.4-97.7 |
| 45-54 | 619 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 603 | 96.8 | 94.5-98.2 |
| 55-64 | 602 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 584 | 96.8 | 94.8-98.1 |
| 65-74 | 507 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 75+ | 333 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 338 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 323 | 94.9 | 91.3-97.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 813 | 13 | 1.9 | 1.1- 3.3 | 21 | 2.8 | 1.8- 4.4 | 779 | 95.3 | 93.3-96.7 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 856 | 15 | 2.5 | 1.4- 4.3 | 14 | 2.0 | 1.1- 3.5 | 827 | 95.6 | 93.4-97.1 |
| College Graduate | 1,253 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 1,232 | 98.2 | 97.2-98.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 272 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 500 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 277 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 350 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 331 | 93.5 | 89.4-96.1 |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 387 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 374 | 95.7 | 92.4-97.6 |
| $75,000+ | 825 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 810 | 98.3 | 97.0-99.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 742 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 719 | 96.0 | 93.4-97.6 |
| No | 2,525 | 34 | 1.7 | 1.2- 2.5 | 42 | 2.0 | 1.5- 2.8 | 2,449 | 96.2 | 95.2-97.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 366 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 342 | 92.1 | 88.0-94.9 |
| Non-Veteran | 2,902 | 32 | 1.4 | 1.0- 2.1 | 43 | 1.9 | 1.3- 2.6 | 2,827 | 96.7 | 95.7-97.4 |
| RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | ||||||||||
| Urban | 1,761 | 14 | 1.0 | 0.5- 1.7 | 25 | 1.6 | 1.1- 2.5 | 1,722 | 97.4 | 96.4-98.2 |
| Regional City or Suburban | 872 | 16 | 3.1 | 1.8- 5.2 | *** | *** | *** | 844 | 95.2 | 92.9-96.8 |
| Rural | 647 | *** | *** | *** | 18 | 3.6 | 2.1- 6.1 | 615 | 94.3 | 91.6-96.2 |
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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