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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 6,548 | 1,258 | 16.5 | 15.5-17.6 | 5,290 | 83.5 | 82.4-84.5 |
| -Western | 1,111 | 242 | 20.4 | 17.5-23.6 | 869 | 79.6 | 76.4-82.5 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 488 | 105 | 19.8 | 15.7-24.6 | 383 | 80.2 | 75.4-84.3 |
| Female | 623 | 137 | 20.9 | 16.9-25.5 | 486 | 79.1 | 74.5-83.1 |
| RACE | |||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 958 | 216 | 21.4 | 18.2-25.0 | 742 | 78.6 | 75.0-81.8 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 38 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 109 | 17 | 12.2 | 6.9-20.7 | 92 | 87.8 | 79.3-93.1 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-34 | 168 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-44 | 121 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 45-54 | 165 | 36 | 24.7 | 16.5-35.1 | 129 | 75.3 | 64.9-83.5 |
| 55-64 | 237 | 76 | 33.9 | 26.7-41.9 | 161 | 66.1 | 58.1-73.3 |
| 65-74 | 251 | 62 | 28.7 | 21.6-37.0 | 189 | 71.3 | 63.0-78.4 |
| 75+ | 158 | 50 | 32.6 | 24.4-42.1 | 108 | 67.4 | 57.9-75.6 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 118 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 311 | 75 | 22.2 | 17.0-28.3 | 236 | 77.8 | 71.7-83.0 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 308 | 64 | 16.6 | 12.6-21.6 | 244 | 83.4 | 78.4-87.4 |
| College Graduate | 371 | 57 | 12.1 | 9.0-16.0 | 314 | 87.9 | 84.0-91.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 112 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 197 | 61 | 31.0 | 22.9-40.4 | 136 | 69.0 | 59.6-77.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 112 | 29 | 27.8 | 19.1-38.6 | 83 | 72.2 | 61.4-80.9 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 148 | 24 | 11.3 | 6.9-18.0 | 124 | 88.7 | 82.0-93.1 |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 147 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $75,000+ | 191 | 16 | 6.7 | 3.8-11.6 | 175 | 93.3 | 88.4-96.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 353 | 213 | 60.5 | 53.6-67.1 | 140 | 39.5 | 32.9-46.4 |
| No | 753 | 28 | 3.2 | 1.9- 5.3 | 725 | 96.8 | 94.7-98.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 156 | 37 | 19.6 | 13.5-27.7 | 119 | 80.4 | 72.3-86.5 |
| Non-Veteran | 953 | 205 | 20.5 | 17.3-24.1 | 748 | 79.5 | 75.9-82.7 |
| RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | |||||||
| Regional City or Suburban | 260 | 44 | 16.9 | 12.0-23.3 | 216 | 83.1 | 76.7-88.0 |
| Rural | 851 | 198 | 21.6 | 18.2-25.6 | 653 | 78.4 | 74.4-81.8 |
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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