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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 6,668 | 552 | 7.4 | 6.7- 8.2 | 6,116 | 92.6 | 91.8-93.3 |
-Western | 1,126 | 105 | 8.2 | 6.5-10.4 | 1,021 | 91.8 | 89.6-93.5 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 500 | 41 | 6.5 | 4.4- 9.6 | 459 | 93.5 | 90.4-95.6 |
Female | 626 | 64 | 9.8 | 7.2-13.2 | 562 | 90.2 | 86.8-92.8 |
RACE | |||||||
Non-Hispanic White | 966 | 88 | 8.4 | 6.5-10.9 | 878 | 91.6 | 89.1-93.5 |
Non-Hispanic Black | 40 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Other | 113 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
AGE | |||||||
18-34 | 175 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
35-44 | 121 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
45-54 | 165 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
55-64 | 241 | 31 | 12.2 | 7.9-18.4 | 210 | 87.8 | 81.6-92.1 |
65-74 | 254 | 30 | 11.0 | 7.3-16.2 | 224 | 89.0 | 83.8-92.7 |
75+ | 159 | 17 | 13.0 | 7.7-21.1 | 142 | 87.0 | 78.9-92.3 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 121 | 21 | 15.9 | 9.5-25.3 | 100 | 84.1 | 74.7-90.5 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 315 | 34 | 8.2 | 5.3-12.5 | 281 | 91.8 | 87.5-94.7 |
Some Post-H.S. | 313 | 32 | 7.2 | 4.7-10.8 | 281 | 92.8 | 89.2-95.3 |
College Graduate | 374 | 18 | 3.9 | 2.3- 6.6 | 356 | 96.1 | 93.4-97.7 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 120 | 26 | 17.0 | 10.3-26.8 | 94 | 83.0 | 73.2-89.7 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 200 | 31 | 14.9 | 9.6-22.3 | 169 | 85.1 | 77.7-90.4 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 115 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$35,000- 49,999 | 149 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$50,000- 74,999 | 148 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$75,000+ | 191 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 352 | 81 | 22.5 | 17.4-28.7 | 271 | 77.5 | 71.3-82.6 |
No | 754 | 23 | 2.3 | 1.4- 3.8 | 731 | 97.7 | 96.2-98.6 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 160 | 19 | 7.1 | 4.2-11.8 | 141 | 92.9 | 88.2-95.8 |
Non-Veteran | 964 | 86 | 8.4 | 6.5-10.9 | 878 | 91.6 | 89.1-93.5 |
RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | |||||||
Regional City or Suburban | 260 | 15 | 7.9 | 4.4-13.9 | 245 | 92.1 | 86.1-95.6 |
Rural | 866 | 90 | 8.3 | 6.4-10.7 | 776 | 91.7 | 89.3-93.6 |
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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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