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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 8 | 533 | 473 | 87.0 | 82.9-90.2 | 31 | 6.9 | 4.6-10.2 | 20 | 4.1 | 2.5- 6.7 | 9 | 2.0 | 0.9- 4.5 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 219 | 183 | 81.2 | 74.0-86.7 | 17 | 9.6 | 5.7-15.6 | 12 | 5.5 | 2.8-10.3 | *** | *** | *** |
| Female | 314 | 290 | 92.5 | 88.3-95.2 | 14 | 4.4 | 2.4- 8.0 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 350 | 314 | 88.7 | 84.1-92.1 | 20 | 6.5 | 4.0-10.4 | 12 | 3.6 | 1.9- 6.8 | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 112 | 103 | 89.2 | 78.4-94.9 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 65 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 141 | 117 | 80.4 | 71.8-86.9 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 44-64 | 207 | 179 | 88.4 | 82.6-92.4 | 16 | 7.4 | 4.2-12.8 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 65+ | 176 | 169 | 95.2 | 89.2-97.9 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 223 | 192 | 84.1 | 77.2-89.2 | 16 | 7.9 | 4.4-13.6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Some College + | 309 | 281 | 89.9 | 84.8-93.4 | 15 | 6.1 | 3.5-10.6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 250 | 219 | 84.8 | 78.1-89.7 | 16 | 8.4 | 4.8-14.2 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000+ | 174 | 157 | 89.1 | 82.0-93.6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
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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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