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| Total Respond.^ |
Within the past 6 months | 6 to 12 months ago | 1 to 2 years ago | 3 or more years ago or never | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 5,555 | 4,652 | 81.7 | 80.4-83.0 | 585 | 11.4 | 10.4-12.5 | 204 | 4.4 | 3.7- 5.1 | 114 | 2.5 | 2.0- 3.1 |
| Region 4 | 967 | 792 | 80.2 | 77.0-83.1 | 115 | 12.1 | 9.9-14.8 | 36 | 4.5 | 3.1- 6.4 | 24 | 3.2 | 2.0- 4.9 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 390 | 311 | 77.7 | 72.5-82.3 | 44 | 12.0 | 8.6-16.5 | 20 | 5.8 | 3.6- 9.2 | 15 | 4.4 | 2.5- 7.5 |
| Female | 577 | 481 | 82.3 | 78.3-85.7 | 71 | 12.2 | 9.5-15.6 | 16 | 3.3 | 1.9- 5.7 | *** | *** | *** |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 640 | 535 | 81.0 | 76.9-84.5 | 69 | 11.7 | 9.0-15.2 | 23 | 4.9 | 3.1- 7.6 | 13 | 2.3 | 1.3- 4.3 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 192 | 164 | 86.9 | 80.9-91.3 | 23 | 10.5 | 6.7-16.3 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 120 | 83 | 67.8 | 57.7-76.5 | 21 | 16.1 | 10.2-24.6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 286 | 206 | 73.3 | 67.2-78.6 | 44 | 13.4 | 9.6-18.4 | 23 | 8.1 | 5.3-12.3 | 13 | 5.2 | 2.9- 9.0 |
| 44-64 | 408 | 340 | 82.5 | 77.8-86.3 | 51 | 13.5 | 10.1-17.9 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 65+ | 260 | 237 | 92.1 | 88.0-94.9 | 19 | 6.6 | 4.1-10.5 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 367 | 299 | 78.8 | 73.2-83.5 | 37 | 10.6 | 7.3-15.2 | 16 | 5.2 | 3.0- 8.8 | 15 | 5.4 | 3.1- 9.1 |
| Some College + | 593 | 488 | 81.5 | 77.6-84.8 | 76 | 13.0 | 10.2-16.5 | 20 | 4.0 | 2.5- 6.4 | *** | *** | *** |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 425 | 345 | 78.7 | 73.5-83.1 | 50 | 12.3 | 9.0-16.7 | 14 | 3.6 | 1.9- 6.5 | 16 | 5.4 | 3.2- 9.1 |
| $50,000+ | 334 | 281 | 83.8 | 78.8-87.9 | 36 | 10.5 | 7.3-14.8 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
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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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