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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 6,556 | 1,764 | 24.2 | 23.0-25.4 | 4,792 | 75.8 | 74.6-77.0 |
Region 9 & 10 | 918 | 279 | 27.9 | 24.3-31.8 | 639 | 72.1 | 68.2-75.7 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 384 | 107 | 26.6 | 21.4-32.6 | 277 | 73.4 | 67.4-78.6 |
Female | 534 | 172 | 29.1 | 24.3-34.4 | 362 | 70.9 | 65.6-75.7 |
RACE | |||||||
Non-Hispanic White | 597 | 184 | 28.2 | 23.7-33.1 | 413 | 71.8 | 66.9-76.3 |
Non-Hispanic Black | 248 | 74 | 27.6 | 21.2-35.1 | 174 | 72.4 | 64.9-78.8 |
Other | 62 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
AGE | |||||||
18-44 | 235 | 37 | 15.5 | 10.5-22.2 | 198 | 84.5 | 77.8-89.5 |
44-64 | 376 | 119 | 34.8 | 29.3-40.9 | 257 | 65.2 | 59.1-70.7 |
65+ | 299 | 122 | 43.2 | 36.4-50.2 | 177 | 56.8 | 49.8-63.6 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
H.S. or Less | 393 | 135 | 30.6 | 25.0-36.9 | 258 | 69.4 | 63.1-75.0 |
Some College + | 520 | 143 | 25.4 | 21.0-30.4 | 377 | 74.6 | 69.6-79.0 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $50,000 | 438 | 149 | 29.4 | 24.2-35.2 | 289 | 70.6 | 64.8-75.8 |
$50,000+ | 289 | 64 | 20.4 | 15.3-26.6 | 225 | 79.6 | 73.4-84.7 |
*Disability status (Yes) is defined by an affirmative response to the need for special equipment and/or having an activity limitation due to physical, mental, or emotional problems.
See Technical Notes for counties in Local Health Director, State and AHEC regions.
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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