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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 5 | 685 | 573 | 82.8 | 79.3-85.8 | 74 | 11.2 | 8.8-14.2 | 23 | 3.7 | 2.4- 5.7 | 15 | 2.3 | 1.3- 4.1 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 280 | 229 | 82.0 | 76.5-86.4 | 33 | 11.3 | 7.9-15.8 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Female | 405 | 344 | 83.5 | 78.7-87.4 | 41 | 11.2 | 8.0-15.4 | 13 | 3.4 | 1.9- 6.1 | *** | *** | *** |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 424 | 355 | 82.7 | 78.2-86.4 | 48 | 12.0 | 8.9-16.0 | 14 | 3.2 | 1.8- 5.7 | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 161 | 144 | 89.1 | 82.5-93.4 | 11 | 6.3 | 3.4-11.5 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 87 | *** | *** | *** | 15 | 19.1 | 11.0-30.9 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 231 | 181 | 78.5 | 71.9-83.9 | 28 | 11.8 | 7.9-17.3 | 13 | 5.9 | 3.3-10.3 | *** | *** | *** |
| 44-64 | 248 | 203 | 81.6 | 75.7-86.3 | 31 | 13.3 | 9.3-18.7 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 65+ | 196 | 179 | 91.5 | 86.3-94.8 | 15 | 7.7 | 4.5-12.6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 229 | 190 | 83.1 | 76.8-87.9 | 25 | 10.3 | 6.7-15.7 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Some College + | 452 | 379 | 82.4 | 78.1-86.1 | 49 | 11.9 | 8.9-15.7 | 13 | 2.8 | 1.6- 5.1 | 11 | 2.9 | 1.4- 5.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 298 | 250 | 82.6 | 76.8-87.2 | 28 | 11.3 | 7.5-16.6 | 11 | 3.5 | 1.7- 6.8 | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000+ | 251 | 210 | 83.1 | 77.4-87.6 | 29 | 11.0 | 7.6-15.7 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
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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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