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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 6,676 | 362 | 4.3 | 3.8- 4.9 | 6,314 | 95.7 | 95.1-96.2 |
-Western | 1,128 | 80 | 6.1 | 4.6- 8.1 | 1,048 | 93.9 | 91.9-95.4 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 497 | 48 | 8.5 | 5.9-12.0 | 449 | 91.5 | 88.0-94.1 |
Female | 631 | 32 | 4.0 | 2.5- 6.3 | 599 | 96.0 | 93.7-97.5 |
RACE | |||||||
Non-Hispanic White | 968 | 71 | 6.5 | 4.8- 8.7 | 897 | 93.5 | 91.3-95.2 |
Non-Hispanic Black | 40 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Other | 113 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
AGE | |||||||
18-34 | 175 | *** | *** | *** | 175 | 100 | . - . |
35-44 | 121 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
45-54 | 167 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
55-64 | 241 | 24 | 11.8 | 7.0-19.2 | 217 | 88.2 | 80.8-93.0 |
65-74 | 253 | 22 | 9.5 | 5.9-15.1 | 231 | 90.5 | 84.9-94.1 |
75+ | 160 | 24 | 16.2 | 9.7-25.8 | 136 | 83.8 | 74.2-90.3 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 120 | 22 | 16.3 | 9.8-25.8 | 98 | 83.7 | 74.2-90.2 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 318 | 28 | 6.8 | 4.2-11.0 | 290 | 93.2 | 89.0-95.8 |
Some Post-H.S. | 312 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
College Graduate | 375 | 15 | 2.7 | 1.6- 4.7 | 360 | 97.3 | 95.3-98.4 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 118 | 20 | 14.6 | 8.1-24.8 | 98 | 85.4 | 75.2-91.9 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 199 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$25,000- 34,999 | 115 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$35,000- 49,999 | 149 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$50,000- 74,999 | 150 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$75,000+ | 190 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 353 | 51 | 14.0 | 9.9-19.5 | 302 | 86.0 | 80.5-90.1 |
No | 756 | 29 | 2.9 | 1.8- 4.7 | 727 | 97.1 | 95.3-98.2 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 158 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Non-Veteran | 968 | 65 | 5.5 | 4.0- 7.5 | 903 | 94.5 | 92.5-96.0 |
RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | |||||||
Regional City or Suburban | 262 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Rural | 866 | 70 | 7.2 | 5.2- 9.8 | 796 | 92.8 | 90.2-94.8 |
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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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