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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 6,655 | 404 | 4.7 | 4.2- 5.3 | 6,251 | 95.3 | 94.7-95.8 |
-Western | 1,122 | 82 | 5.3 | 4.0- 6.9 | 1,040 | 94.7 | 93.1-96.0 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 498 | 53 | 7.7 | 5.4-10.7 | 445 | 92.3 | 89.3-94.6 |
Female | 624 | 29 | 3.1 | 2.0- 4.7 | 595 | 96.9 | 95.3-98.0 |
RACE | |||||||
Non-Hispanic White | 962 | 79 | 5.7 | 4.3- 7.6 | 883 | 94.3 | 92.4-95.7 |
Non-Hispanic Black | 41 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Other | 112 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
AGE | |||||||
18-34 | 175 | *** | *** | *** | 175 | 100 | . - . |
35-44 | 122 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
45-54 | 167 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
55-64 | 242 | 20 | 7.6 | 4.3-13.2 | 222 | 92.4 | 86.8-95.7 |
65-74 | 251 | 30 | 12.5 | 8.1-18.6 | 221 | 87.5 | 81.4-91.9 |
75+ | 154 | 24 | 13.3 | 8.1-21.1 | 130 | 86.7 | 78.9-91.9 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 118 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 317 | 20 | 4.0 | 2.4- 6.5 | 297 | 96.0 | 93.5-97.6 |
Some Post-H.S. | 311 | 21 | 4.4 | 2.6- 7.3 | 290 | 95.6 | 92.7-97.4 |
College Graduate | 373 | 26 | 5.4 | 3.5- 8.2 | 347 | 94.6 | 91.8-96.5 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 121 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$15,000- 24,999 | 196 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$25,000- 34,999 | 111 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$35,000- 49,999 | 149 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$50,000- 74,999 | 150 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$75,000+ | 191 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 346 | 53 | 12.6 | 8.9-17.4 | 293 | 87.4 | 82.6-91.1 |
No | 756 | 29 | 2.4 | 1.5- 3.6 | 727 | 97.6 | 96.4-98.5 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 158 | 22 | 9.4 | 5.5-15.4 | 136 | 90.6 | 84.6-94.5 |
Non-Veteran | 962 | 60 | 4.7 | 3.4- 6.4 | 902 | 95.3 | 93.6-96.6 |
RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | |||||||
Regional City or Suburban | 258 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Rural | 864 | 69 | 6.0 | 4.4- 8.1 | 795 | 94.0 | 91.9-95.6 |
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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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