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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 3,349 | 447 | 14.7 | 13.3-16.3 | 1,203 | 37.7 | 35.7-39.8 | 547 | 15.5 | 14.2-17.1 | 730 | 19.3 | 17.8-20.9 |
Region 9 & 10 | 430 | 62 | 14.9 | 11.1-19.6 | 184 | 45.8 | 39.7-51.9 | 78 | 16.6 | 12.9-21.2 | 106 | 22.7 | 18.2-28.0 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 153 | 24 | 15.3 | 9.2-24.3 | 63 | 47.0 | 37.4-56.8 | 28 | 16.4 | 10.7-24.3 | 38 | 21.3 | 14.7-29.9 |
Female | 277 | 38 | 14.6 | 10.2-20.4 | 121 | 45.0 | 37.3-52.8 | 50 | 16.8 | 12.1-22.7 | 68 | 23.6 | 17.9-30.5 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
Non-Hispanic White | 266 | 31 | 11.7 | 7.5-17.8 | 114 | 46.2 | 38.3-54.2 | 52 | 17.0 | 12.3-23.0 | 69 | 25.2 | 19.2-32.3 |
Non-Hispanic Black | 135 | 25 | 20.9 | 13.8-30.4 | 62 | 46.0 | 36.3-56.0 | 20 | 16.4 | 10.1-25.6 | 28 | 16.8 | 10.9-25.0 |
Other | 26 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-44 | 71 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
44-64 | 192 | 28 | 15.1 | 10.1-21.9 | 76 | 39.1 | 31.1-47.7 | 36 | 18.8 | 12.9-26.5 | 52 | 27.1 | 20.2-35.2 |
65+ | 164 | 17 | 9.0 | 5.2-15.1 | 71 | 48.0 | 38.9-57.4 | 34 | 21.2 | 14.7-29.7 | 42 | 21.8 | 15.2-30.2 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 183 | 28 | 14.4 | 9.0-22.1 | 93 | 55.7 | 46.3-64.8 | 25 | 12.1 | 7.4-19.0 | 37 | 17.9 | 12.2-25.5 |
Some College + | 246 | 33 | 15.0 | 10.2-21.4 | 91 | 36.7 | 29.7-44.3 | 53 | 20.9 | 15.6-27.5 | 69 | 27.3 | 21.0-34.7 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 235 | 34 | 15.2 | 10.2-22.2 | 97 | 42.7 | 35.0-50.7 | 41 | 15.7 | 11.0-21.8 | 63 | 26.4 | 20.0-34.0 |
$50,000+ | 121 | 17 | 14.7 | 8.4-24.4 | *** | *** | *** | 26 | 20.4 | 12.9-30.6 | 29 | 19.4 | 12.7-28.6 |
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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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