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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 6,673 | 1,283 | 18.8 | 17.7-19.9 | 5,390 | 81.2 | 80.1-82.3 |
| -Western | 1,130 | 257 | 24.0 | 20.7-27.6 | 873 | 76.0 | 72.4-79.3 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 500 | 89 | 18.7 | 14.5-23.7 | 411 | 81.3 | 76.3-85.5 |
| Female | 630 | 168 | 28.8 | 24.1-34.1 | 462 | 71.2 | 65.9-75.9 |
| RACE | |||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 969 | 231 | 24.7 | 21.1-28.6 | 738 | 75.3 | 71.4-78.9 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 41 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 113 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-34 | 174 | 37 | 23.9 | 16.7-32.9 | 137 | 76.1 | 67.1-83.3 |
| 35-44 | 122 | 29 | 17.7 | 11.1-27.1 | 93 | 82.3 | 72.9-88.9 |
| 45-54 | 166 | 38 | 27.3 | 18.8-38.0 | 128 | 72.7 | 62.0-81.2 |
| 55-64 | 242 | 79 | 34.0 | 26.9-41.9 | 163 | 66.0 | 58.1-73.1 |
| 65-74 | 255 | 49 | 21.8 | 15.5-29.7 | 206 | 78.2 | 70.3-84.5 |
| 75+ | 160 | 24 | 13.9 | 8.7-21.5 | 136 | 86.1 | 78.5-91.3 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 121 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 319 | 78 | 24.3 | 18.9-30.6 | 241 | 75.7 | 69.4-81.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 312 | 73 | 21.2 | 16.3-27.3 | 239 | 78.8 | 72.7-83.7 |
| College Graduate | 375 | 74 | 17.6 | 13.5-22.6 | 301 | 82.4 | 77.4-86.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 121 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 200 | 57 | 29.8 | 21.7-39.4 | 143 | 70.2 | 60.6-78.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 115 | 29 | 26.8 | 18.2-37.5 | 86 | 73.2 | 62.5-81.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 147 | 28 | 18.4 | 11.3-28.5 | 119 | 81.6 | 71.5-88.7 |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 150 | 25 | 12.7 | 7.9-19.7 | 125 | 87.3 | 80.3-92.1 |
| $75,000+ | 191 | 31 | 16.0 | 10.3-24.0 | 160 | 84.0 | 76.0-89.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 356 | 144 | 44.8 | 37.9-51.8 | 212 | 55.2 | 48.2-62.1 |
| No | 755 | 110 | 15.4 | 12.2-19.2 | 645 | 84.6 | 80.8-87.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 159 | 28 | 16.7 | 10.8-25.0 | 131 | 83.3 | 75.0-89.2 |
| Non-Veteran | 969 | 229 | 25.0 | 21.4-29.0 | 740 | 75.0 | 71.0-78.6 |
| RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | |||||||
| Regional City or Suburban | 261 | 56 | 24.6 | 18.5-32.0 | 205 | 75.4 | 68.0-81.5 |
| Rural | 869 | 201 | 23.7 | 19.9-27.9 | 668 | 76.3 | 72.1-80.1 |
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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.
Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore, Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
**Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.
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