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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 6 | 421 | 347 | 82.5 | 78.0-86.3 | 52 | 12.0 | 8.9-16.1 | 15 | 3.3 | 1.9- 5.6 | 7 | 2.2 | 1.0- 4.6 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 184 | 147 | 80.3 | 73.0-86.1 | 25 | 12.9 | 8.3-19.5 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Female | 237 | 200 | 84.5 | 78.6-89.0 | 27 | 11.3 | 7.5-16.6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 241 | 199 | 82.1 | 75.8-87.0 | 31 | 13.6 | 9.2-19.5 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 123 | 109 | 89.0 | 81.1-93.9 | 12 | 9.4 | 4.9-17.1 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 51 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 140 | 105 | 77.2 | 69.0-83.8 | 19 | 14.0 | 8.7-21.5 | 12 | 5.8 | 3.2-10.4 | *** | *** | *** |
| 44-64 | 163 | 135 | 83.0 | 75.6-88.5 | 23 | 12.9 | 8.3-19.6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 65+ | 113 | 102 | 92.1 | 85.6-95.8 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 161 | 132 | 84.6 | 77.8-89.6 | 19 | 9.1 | 5.5-14.8 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Some College + | 260 | 215 | 80.9 | 74.6-86.0 | 33 | 14.2 | 9.8-20.2 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 189 | 164 | 87.4 | 81.3-91.7 | 12 | 5.7 | 3.0-10.3 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000+ | 142 | 115 | 81.3 | 73.0-87.5 | 21 | 15.2 | 9.5-23.4 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
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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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