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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 8 | 668 | 280 | 35.9 | 31.9-40.1 | 2 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.5 | 379 | 63.0 | 58.8-67.1 | 7 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.3 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 278 | 115 | 34.8 | 28.8-41.3 | *** | *** | *** | 161 | 64.9 | 58.4-70.8 | *** | *** | *** |
| Female | 390 | 165 | 36.9 | 31.6-42.5 | *** | *** | *** | 218 | 61.2 | 55.6-66.6 | *** | *** | *** |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 442 | 174 | 33.9 | 29.1-39.1 | *** | *** | *** | 263 | 64.9 | 59.7-69.8 | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 126 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 47 | 45.2 | 35.0-55.9 | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 90 | 24 | 22.4 | 14.5-32.9 | *** | *** | *** | 64 | 76.3 | 65.8-84.4 | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 217 | 27 | 12.9 | 8.6-18.8 | *** | *** | *** | 189 | 87.0 | 81.1-91.3 | *** | *** | *** |
| 44-64 | 245 | 133 | 52.4 | 45.2-59.4 | *** | *** | *** | 108 | 45.7 | 38.7-52.8 | *** | *** | *** |
| 65+ | 195 | 115 | 64.0 | 56.2-71.1 | *** | *** | *** | 76 | 33.9 | 27.0-41.6 | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 282 | 136 | 43.0 | 36.5-49.7 | *** | *** | *** | 141 | 55.8 | 49.0-62.3 | *** | *** | *** |
| Some College + | 384 | 144 | 29.7 | 24.9-35.0 | *** | *** | *** | 236 | 69.3 | 64.0-74.2 | *** | *** | *** |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 315 | 153 | 42.0 | 35.9-48.4 | *** | *** | *** | 160 | 57.3 | 50.9-63.4 | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000+ | 209 | 77 | 30.4 | 23.9-37.9 | *** | *** | *** | 130 | 69.1 | 61.6-75.7 | *** | *** | *** |
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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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