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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 6,203 | 3,163 | 47.6 | 46.1-49.1 | 3,040 | 52.4 | 50.9-53.9 |
| -Western | 1,070 | 557 | 48.4 | 44.5-52.4 | 513 | 51.6 | 47.6-55.5 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 473 | 233 | 46.4 | 40.7-52.2 | 240 | 53.6 | 47.8-59.3 |
| Female | 597 | 324 | 50.3 | 44.8-55.8 | 273 | 49.7 | 44.2-55.2 |
| RACE | |||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 927 | 504 | 50.1 | 45.9-54.4 | 423 | 49.9 | 45.6-54.1 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 37 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 102 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-34 | 155 | 49 | 33.2 | 24.7-43.0 | 106 | 66.8 | 57.0-75.3 |
| 35-44 | 113 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 45-54 | 158 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 55-64 | 230 | 111 | 49.8 | 41.8-57.8 | 119 | 50.2 | 42.2-58.2 |
| 65-74 | 248 | 169 | 69.0 | 61.3-75.8 | 79 | 31.0 | 24.2-38.7 |
| 75+ | 155 | 109 | 72.7 | 63.7-80.1 | 46 | 27.3 | 19.9-36.3 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 110 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 299 | 127 | 41.1 | 34.2-48.3 | 172 | 58.9 | 51.7-65.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 297 | 163 | 51.8 | 44.7-58.8 | 134 | 48.2 | 41.2-55.3 |
| College Graduate | 361 | 220 | 60.9 | 54.7-66.8 | 141 | 39.1 | 33.2-45.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 106 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 188 | 83 | 41.0 | 32.3-50.4 | 105 | 59.0 | 49.6-67.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 110 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 145 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 144 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $75,000+ | 189 | 126 | 59.6 | 50.1-68.4 | 63 | 40.4 | 31.6-49.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 343 | 211 | 60.0 | 52.8-66.8 | 132 | 40.0 | 33.2-47.2 |
| No | 722 | 344 | 43.5 | 38.9-48.3 | 378 | 56.5 | 51.7-61.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 154 | 99 | 64.1 | 54.0-73.0 | 55 | 35.9 | 27.0-46.0 |
| Non-Veteran | 915 | 458 | 46.2 | 42.0-50.5 | 457 | 53.8 | 49.5-58.0 |
| RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | |||||||
| Regional City or Suburban | 253 | 136 | 51.1 | 43.9-58.3 | 117 | 48.9 | 41.7-56.1 |
| Rural | 817 | 421 | 47.4 | 42.8-52.2 | 396 | 52.6 | 47.8-57.2 |
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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