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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 9 & 10 | 787 | 667 | 81.5 | 76.7-85.5 | 78 | 11.0 | 7.8-15.3 | 29 | 5.3 | 3.3- 8.5 | 13 | 2.2 | 1.0- 4.6 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 309 | 253 | 78.4 | 71.2-84.3 | 31 | 10.5 | 6.6-16.3 | 17 | 7.8 | 4.3-13.7 | *** | *** | *** |
| Female | 478 | 414 | 84.0 | 77.0-89.1 | 47 | 11.4 | 7.0-18.2 | 12 | 3.3 | 1.5- 7.1 | *** | *** | *** |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 510 | 429 | 80.9 | 74.5-86.0 | 52 | 11.5 | 7.4-17.6 | 19 | 4.8 | 2.6- 8.6 | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 217 | 188 | 83.7 | 74.9-89.8 | 20 | 9.3 | 5.1-16.1 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 49 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 180 | 125 | 66.4 | 56.4-75.2 | 35 | 18.8 | 11.7-28.6 | 15 | 10.9 | 6.2-18.4 | *** | *** | *** |
| 44-64 | 334 | 286 | 89.3 | 85.5-92.2 | 28 | 6.6 | 4.4- 9.9 | 13 | 2.4 | 1.3- 4.3 | *** | *** | *** |
| 65+ | 266 | 250 | 95.1 | 91.4-97.3 | 14 | 4.3 | 2.3- 7.8 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 328 | 280 | 79.9 | 71.2-86.4 | 26 | 11.9 | 6.4-21.0 | 15 | 6.2 | 3.2-11.4 | *** | *** | *** |
| Some College + | 458 | 386 | 82.8 | 77.4-87.1 | 52 | 10.3 | 7.5-13.9 | 14 | 4.6 | 2.2- 9.2 | *** | *** | *** |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 375 | 321 | 81.6 | 73.8-87.5 | 32 | 11.8 | 6.8-19.7 | 13 | 4.0 | 1.9- 8.1 | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000+ | 249 | 207 | 83.5 | 76.2-88.9 | 28 | 8.6 | 5.5-13.0 | 12 | 7.0 | 3.2-14.6 | *** | *** | *** |
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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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