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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 6 | 516 | 236 | 39.9 | 35.2-44.7 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.3- 2.8 | 272 | 58.4 | 53.6-63.1 | 4 | 0.7 | 0.3- 2.0 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 225 | 113 | 43.6 | 36.3-51.1 | *** | *** | *** | 110 | 55.6 | 48.0-62.9 | *** | *** | *** |
| Female | 291 | 123 | 36.4 | 30.6-42.6 | *** | *** | *** | 162 | 61.1 | 54.8-67.0 | *** | *** | *** |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 284 | 135 | 43.1 | 36.8-49.7 | *** | *** | *** | 146 | 55.8 | 49.2-62.2 | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 151 | 76 | 41.4 | 32.8-50.6 | *** | *** | *** | 72 | 55.9 | 46.6-64.8 | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 73 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 189 | 41 | 18.6 | 13.4-25.3 | *** | *** | *** | 143 | 79.0 | 72.1-84.5 | *** | *** | *** |
| 44-64 | 197 | 100 | 50.9 | 43.1-58.6 | *** | *** | *** | 95 | 48.3 | 40.6-56.0 | *** | *** | *** |
| 65+ | 123 | 91 | 76.9 | 68.3-83.7 | *** | *** | *** | 31 | 21.7 | 15.2-30.1 | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 215 | 110 | 44.5 | 37.2-52.2 | *** | *** | *** | 103 | 54.4 | 46.8-61.9 | *** | *** | *** |
| Some College + | 300 | 126 | 36.5 | 30.7-42.7 | *** | *** | *** | 168 | 61.2 | 54.9-67.2 | *** | *** | *** |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 239 | 116 | 44.3 | 37.2-51.6 | *** | *** | *** | 121 | 54.5 | 47.2-61.7 | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000+ | 164 | 72 | 37.6 | 30.0-45.8 | *** | *** | *** | 89 | 60.8 | 52.6-68.5 | *** | *** | *** |
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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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