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Total Respond.^ |
No | Yes | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 6,499 | 5,411 | 81.0 | 79.7-82.2 | 1,088 | 19.0 | 17.8-20.3 |
Region 5 | 803 | 685 | 82.7 | 79.2-85.7 | 118 | 17.3 | 14.3-20.8 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 343 | 287 | 80.9 | 75.4-85.4 | 56 | 19.1 | 14.6-24.6 |
Female | 460 | 398 | 84.2 | 79.6-88.0 | 62 | 15.8 | 12.0-20.4 |
RACE | |||||||
Non-Hispanic White | 484 | 414 | 82.5 | 77.9-86.4 | 70 | 17.5 | 13.6-22.1 |
Non-Hispanic Black | 184 | 150 | 79.4 | 71.8-85.4 | 34 | 20.6 | 14.6-28.2 |
Other | 120 | 106 | 87.6 | 77.8-93.4 | 14 | 12.4 | 6.6-22.2 |
AGE | |||||||
18-44 | 307 | 253 | 80.8 | 75.2-85.4 | 54 | 19.2 | 14.6-24.8 |
44-64 | 281 | 236 | 81.0 | 75.0-85.9 | 45 | 19.0 | 14.1-25.0 |
65+ | 202 | 184 | 89.3 | 81.1-94.2 | 18 | 10.7 | 5.8-18.9 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
H.S. or Less | 282 | 220 | 74.9 | 68.3-80.5 | 62 | 25.1 | 19.5-31.7 |
Some College + | 515 | 459 | 87.8 | 84.0-90.8 | 56 | 12.2 | 9.2-16.0 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $50,000 | 343 | 276 | 77.0 | 70.9-82.1 | 67 | 23.0 | 17.9-29.1 |
$50,000+ | 296 | 272 | 88.9 | 83.5-92.6 | 24 | 11.1 | 7.4-16.5 |
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*Data in this table were derived from the tobacco use questions 1 and 2.
See Technical Notes for counties in Local Health Director, State and AHEC regions.
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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