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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | Yes, during pregnancy | No | Borderline high or pre-hypertensive | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 6,683 | 2,725 | 35.2 | 33.8-36.5 | 30 | 0.6 | 0.4- 0.9 | 3,851 | 63.1 | 61.7-64.4 | 77 | 1.2 | 0.9- 1.6 |
| Region 1 & 2 | 1,010 | 435 | 37.2 | 33.5-41.1 | 3 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.5 | 566 | 60.8 | 56.9-64.7 | 6 | 1.2 | 0.5- 3.0 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 443 | 209 | 41.2 | 35.5-47.2 | *** | *** | *** | 231 | 57.8 | 51.9-63.6 | *** | *** | *** |
| Female | 567 | 226 | 33.6 | 28.8-38.7 | *** | *** | *** | 335 | 63.6 | 58.3-68.7 | *** | *** | *** |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 849 | 378 | 38.8 | 34.7-43.1 | *** | *** | *** | 463 | 59.0 | 54.7-63.3 | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 52 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 102 | 27 | 21.4 | 13.4-32.3 | *** | *** | *** | 74 | 78.0 | 67.1-86.0 | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 262 | 35 | 11.9 | 7.8-17.8 | *** | *** | *** | 222 | 84.8 | 78.2-89.6 | *** | *** | *** |
| 44-64 | 364 | 159 | 45.5 | 38.9-52.2 | *** | *** | *** | 202 | 53.0 | 46.3-59.6 | *** | *** | *** |
| 65+ | 373 | 237 | 64.4 | 57.9-70.5 | *** | *** | *** | 135 | 35.2 | 29.2-41.7 | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 391 | 182 | 42.8 | 36.5-49.3 | *** | *** | *** | 207 | 55.7 | 49.2-62.1 | *** | *** | *** |
| Some College + | 616 | 251 | 32.8 | 28.4-37.4 | *** | *** | *** | 358 | 65.0 | 60.2-69.5 | *** | *** | *** |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 509 | 237 | 41.5 | 36.1-47.1 | *** | *** | *** | 269 | 57.2 | 51.5-62.6 | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000+ | 303 | 107 | 27.2 | 21.7-33.4 | *** | *** | *** | 191 | 70.1 | 63.6-75.9 | *** | *** | *** |
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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.
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