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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 4 | 1,217 | 463 | 32.9 | 30.0-35.9 | 3 | 0.2 | 0.1- 0.6 | 737 | 65.9 | 62.8-68.9 | 14 | 1.0 | 0.6- 1.8 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 512 | 183 | 32.5 | 28.1-37.3 | *** | *** | *** | 320 | 65.9 | 61.1-70.4 | *** | *** | *** |
| Female | 705 | 280 | 33.2 | 29.4-37.2 | *** | *** | *** | 417 | 65.9 | 61.9-69.7 | *** | *** | *** |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 801 | 303 | 32.5 | 28.9-36.3 | *** | *** | *** | 485 | 65.9 | 62.1-69.6 | 11 | 1.4 | 0.7- 2.6 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 239 | 127 | 49.0 | 41.7-56.4 | *** | *** | *** | 108 | 49.9 | 42.5-57.3 | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 153 | 28 | 13.9 | 9.4-20.1 | *** | *** | *** | 125 | 86.1 | 79.9-90.6 | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 416 | 63 | 14.8 | 11.4-18.9 | *** | *** | *** | 348 | 84.2 | 80.0-87.7 | *** | *** | *** |
| 44-64 | 479 | 210 | 44.3 | 39.4-49.4 | *** | *** | *** | 261 | 54.1 | 49.1-59.1 | *** | *** | *** |
| 65+ | 305 | 186 | 61.3 | 54.8-67.4 | *** | *** | *** | 115 | 37.5 | 31.5-44.0 | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 437 | 193 | 38.3 | 33.2-43.7 | *** | *** | *** | 239 | 60.9 | 55.5-66.0 | *** | *** | *** |
| Some College + | 772 | 269 | 29.4 | 26.0-33.1 | *** | *** | *** | 491 | 69.1 | 65.3-72.6 | *** | *** | *** |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 521 | 226 | 38.9 | 34.1-43.8 | *** | *** | *** | 290 | 60.5 | 55.5-65.2 | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000+ | 430 | 138 | 28.0 | 23.6-32.9 | *** | *** | *** | 287 | 70.8 | 65.8-75.3 | *** | *** | *** |
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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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