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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 6,564 | 352 | 5.0 | 4.4- 5.6 | 6,212 | 95.0 | 94.4-95.6 |
-Western | 1,116 | 74 | 6.8 | 5.1- 9.2 | 1,042 | 93.2 | 90.8-94.9 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 491 | 31 | 6.5 | 4.1-10.2 | 460 | 93.5 | 89.8-95.9 |
Female | 625 | 43 | 7.1 | 4.8-10.5 | 582 | 92.9 | 89.5-95.2 |
RACE | |||||||
Non-Hispanic White | 962 | 61 | 7.0 | 5.0- 9.6 | 901 | 93.0 | 90.4-95.0 |
Non-Hispanic Black | 39 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Other | 109 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
AGE | |||||||
18-34 | 170 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
35-44 | 120 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
45-54 | 165 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
55-64 | 237 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
65-74 | 254 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
75+ | 159 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 118 | 16 | 14.1 | 7.6-24.4 | 102 | 85.9 | 75.6-92.4 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 314 | 29 | 9.0 | 5.5-14.2 | 285 | 91.0 | 85.8-94.5 |
Some Post-H.S. | 308 | 19 | 4.3 | 2.6- 7.0 | 289 | 95.7 | 93.0-97.4 |
College Graduate | 373 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 112 | 18 | 15.0 | 8.4-25.2 | 94 | 85.0 | 74.8-91.6 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 198 | 18 | 9.0 | 5.0-15.7 | 180 | 91.0 | 84.3-95.0 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 114 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$35,000- 49,999 | 148 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$50,000- 74,999 | 148 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$75,000+ | 190 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 356 | 56 | 16.5 | 11.8-22.6 | 300 | 83.5 | 77.4-88.2 |
No | 754 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 157 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Non-Veteran | 957 | 65 | 7.0 | 5.0- 9.6 | 892 | 93.0 | 90.4-95.0 |
RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | |||||||
Regional City or Suburban | 261 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Rural | 855 | 59 | 7.0 | 5.0- 9.8 | 796 | 93.0 | 90.2-95.0 |
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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