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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 6,684 | 859 | 13.4 | 12.4-14.5 | 5,825 | 86.6 | 85.5-87.6 |
-Western | 1,131 | 141 | 14.1 | 11.4-17.3 | 990 | 85.9 | 82.7-88.6 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 501 | 46 | 11.5 | 8.1-16.1 | 455 | 88.5 | 83.9-91.9 |
Female | 630 | 95 | 16.4 | 12.6-21.2 | 535 | 83.6 | 78.8-87.4 |
RACE | |||||||
Non-Hispanic White | 970 | 128 | 14.6 | 11.8-18.0 | 842 | 85.4 | 82.0-88.2 |
Non-Hispanic Black | 41 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Other | 113 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
AGE | |||||||
18-34 | 174 | 22 | 17.0 | 10.9-25.6 | 152 | 83.0 | 74.4-89.1 |
35-44 | 122 | 20 | 15.8 | 9.3-25.6 | 102 | 84.2 | 74.4-90.7 |
45-54 | 167 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
55-64 | 242 | 26 | 11.1 | 6.9-17.2 | 216 | 88.9 | 82.8-93.1 |
65-74 | 255 | 34 | 11.3 | 7.6-16.5 | 221 | 88.7 | 83.5-92.4 |
75+ | 160 | 18 | 13.5 | 7.6-22.7 | 142 | 86.5 | 77.3-92.4 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 121 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 318 | 43 | 10.5 | 7.4-14.8 | 275 | 89.5 | 85.2-92.6 |
Some Post-H.S. | 314 | 42 | 15.4 | 10.9-21.4 | 272 | 84.6 | 78.6-89.1 |
College Graduate | 375 | 35 | 10.6 | 7.0-15.7 | 340 | 89.4 | 84.3-93.0 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 120 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$15,000- 24,999 | 200 | 30 | 17.7 | 11.1-27.1 | 170 | 82.3 | 72.9-88.9 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 115 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$35,000- 49,999 | 149 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$50,000- 74,999 | 150 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$75,000+ | 191 | 19 | 12.3 | 7.1-20.6 | 172 | 87.7 | 79.4-92.9 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 355 | 78 | 23.7 | 18.0-30.6 | 277 | 76.3 | 69.4-82.0 |
No | 756 | 62 | 10.3 | 7.5-13.9 | 694 | 89.7 | 86.1-92.5 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 160 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Non-Veteran | 969 | 128 | 14.5 | 11.6-18.0 | 841 | 85.5 | 82.0-88.4 |
RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | |||||||
Regional City or Suburban | 261 | 27 | 12.7 | 8.1-19.4 | 234 | 87.3 | 80.6-91.9 |
Rural | 870 | 114 | 14.6 | 11.4-18.4 | 756 | 85.4 | 81.6-88.6 |
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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.
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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