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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 6,667 | 2,144 | 26.9 | 25.7-28.2 | 4,523 | 73.1 | 71.8-74.3 |
-Western | 1,128 | 418 | 31.0 | 27.7-34.5 | 710 | 69.0 | 65.5-72.3 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 501 | 163 | 27.3 | 22.8-32.3 | 338 | 72.7 | 67.7-77.2 |
Female | 627 | 255 | 34.4 | 29.7-39.5 | 372 | 65.6 | 60.5-70.3 |
RACE | |||||||
Non-Hispanic White | 969 | 381 | 33.3 | 29.6-37.2 | 588 | 66.7 | 62.8-70.4 |
Non-Hispanic Black | 39 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Other | 113 | 21 | 12.1 | 7.1-20.0 | 92 | 87.9 | 80.0-92.9 |
AGE | |||||||
18-34 | 175 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
35-44 | 121 | 19 | 14.4 | 8.3-23.9 | 102 | 85.6 | 76.1-91.7 |
45-54 | 167 | 55 | 33.3 | 24.5-43.5 | 112 | 66.7 | 56.5-75.5 |
55-64 | 243 | 115 | 49.5 | 41.7-57.3 | 128 | 50.5 | 42.7-58.3 |
65-74 | 254 | 123 | 47.3 | 39.4-55.3 | 131 | 52.7 | 44.7-60.6 |
75+ | 157 | 96 | 57.1 | 47.1-66.5 | 61 | 42.9 | 33.5-52.9 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 120 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 318 | 127 | 32.5 | 26.6-39.0 | 191 | 67.5 | 61.0-73.4 |
Some Post-H.S. | 312 | 120 | 29.2 | 23.9-35.1 | 192 | 70.8 | 64.9-76.1 |
College Graduate | 375 | 118 | 24.1 | 19.5-29.3 | 257 | 75.9 | 70.7-80.5 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 120 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$15,000- 24,999 | 200 | 75 | 38.4 | 29.7-47.9 | 125 | 61.6 | 52.1-70.3 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 115 | 50 | 39.9 | 30.0-50.8 | *** | *** | *** |
$35,000- 49,999 | 149 | 62 | 32.6 | 24.2-42.3 | 87 | 67.4 | 57.7-75.8 |
$50,000- 74,999 | 149 | 37 | 15.6 | 10.2-23.0 | 112 | 84.4 | 77.0-89.8 |
$75,000+ | 190 | 55 | 23.0 | 16.9-30.4 | 135 | 77.0 | 69.6-83.1 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 352 | 231 | 61.2 | 54.2-67.8 | 121 | 38.8 | 32.2-45.8 |
No | 757 | 181 | 18.2 | 15.2-21.8 | 576 | 81.8 | 78.2-84.8 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 160 | 66 | 36.8 | 28.2-46.3 | 94 | 63.2 | 53.7-71.8 |
Non-Veteran | 966 | 352 | 30.2 | 26.7-34.1 | 614 | 69.8 | 65.9-73.3 |
RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | |||||||
Regional City or Suburban | 262 | 72 | 22.0 | 17.0-28.0 | 190 | 78.0 | 72.0-83.0 |
Rural | 866 | 346 | 34.3 | 30.2-38.6 | 520 | 65.7 | 61.4-69.8 |
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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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