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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 6,534 | 581 | 8.3 | 7.6- 9.2 | 5,953 | 91.7 | 90.8-92.4 |
| -Western | 1,112 | 105 | 10.7 | 8.3-13.6 | 1,007 | 89.3 | 86.4-91.7 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 489 | 36 | 8.8 | 5.8-13.1 | 453 | 91.2 | 86.9-94.2 |
| Female | 623 | 69 | 12.3 | 8.9-16.8 | 554 | 87.7 | 83.2-91.1 |
| RACE | |||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 960 | 95 | 10.8 | 8.3-13.9 | 865 | 89.2 | 86.1-91.7 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 38 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 108 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-34 | 168 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-44 | 121 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 45-54 | 165 | 22 | 20.3 | 12.4-31.5 | 143 | 79.7 | 68.5-87.6 |
| 55-64 | 235 | 26 | 10.2 | 6.2-16.3 | 209 | 89.8 | 83.7-93.8 |
| 65-74 | 253 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 75+ | 159 | 24 | 17.4 | 11.1-26.2 | 135 | 82.6 | 73.8-88.9 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 118 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 311 | 38 | 12.1 | 8.1-17.6 | 273 | 87.9 | 82.4-91.9 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 308 | 26 | 6.2 | 4.0- 9.6 | 282 | 93.8 | 90.4-96.0 |
| College Graduate | 372 | 17 | 3.5 | 2.0- 6.1 | 355 | 96.5 | 93.9-98.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 112 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 196 | 29 | 15.6 | 9.5-24.5 | 167 | 84.4 | 75.5-90.5 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 114 | 15 | 13.3 | 7.6-22.3 | 99 | 86.7 | 77.7-92.4 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 148 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 148 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $75,000+ | 191 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 355 | 86 | 28.5 | 22.2-35.8 | 269 | 71.5 | 64.2-77.8 |
| No | 752 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 156 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Veteran | 954 | 96 | 11.4 | 8.7-14.7 | 858 | 88.6 | 85.3-91.3 |
| RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | |||||||
| Regional City or Suburban | 261 | 16 | 8.3 | 4.6-14.6 | 245 | 91.7 | 85.4-95.4 |
| Rural | 851 | 89 | 11.5 | 8.7-15.1 | 762 | 88.5 | 84.9-91.3 |
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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