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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 7 | 905 | 319 | 33.0 | 29.7-36.5 | 6 | 0.9 | 0.4- 2.1 | 568 | 64.8 | 61.2-68.2 | 12 | 1.3 | 0.7- 2.5 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 391 | 138 | 33.4 | 28.5-38.8 | *** | *** | *** | 247 | 65.1 | 59.7-70.1 | *** | *** | *** |
| Female | 514 | 181 | 32.6 | 28.2-37.3 | *** | *** | *** | 321 | 64.5 | 59.6-69.0 | *** | *** | *** |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 533 | 186 | 31.8 | 27.6-36.3 | *** | *** | *** | 336 | 65.9 | 61.2-70.2 | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 218 | 102 | 44.3 | 36.8-52.0 | *** | *** | *** | 112 | 53.9 | 46.1-61.4 | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 139 | 28 | 18.5 | 12.7-26.1 | *** | *** | *** | 109 | 80.3 | 72.6-86.3 | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 376 | 46 | 11.6 | 8.4-15.8 | *** | *** | *** | 320 | 85.5 | 81.0-89.1 | *** | *** | *** |
| 44-64 | 315 | 133 | 44.9 | 38.8-51.1 | *** | *** | *** | 176 | 53.1 | 46.9-59.1 | *** | *** | *** |
| 65+ | 198 | 136 | 70.1 | 62.2-77.0 | *** | *** | *** | 60 | 29.0 | 22.2-36.9 | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 315 | 142 | 40.7 | 34.8-46.9 | *** | *** | *** | 170 | 58.0 | 51.7-64.0 | *** | *** | *** |
| Some College + | 586 | 176 | 28.4 | 24.5-32.6 | *** | *** | *** | 396 | 69.2 | 64.8-73.2 | *** | *** | *** |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 361 | 157 | 41.8 | 36.0-47.9 | *** | *** | *** | 198 | 56.4 | 50.3-62.2 | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000+ | 355 | 95 | 23.9 | 19.5-28.9 | *** | *** | *** | 251 | 73.3 | 68.2-78.0 | *** | *** | *** |
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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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